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Golf Marshal / Starter

Austin, TX · On-site

$12 - $15.50/hr

The Golf Starter/Marshal is responsible for: * Starting golfers from the first tee in an organized, welcoming, and professional manner * Enforcing pace-of-play standards with consistency and ...

Golf Course Marshal

VA · On-site

$11.25 - $14.75/hr

Massanutten Resort Job Summary The Golf Course Marshal provides excellent customer service and promotes the game of golf through monitoring play on the golf course. Ensure that play moves smoothly ...

Marshal/Starter

Laredo, TX · On-site

$9.25 - $12.25/hr

Max A Mandel Golf Course, located in Laredo, TX, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Marshal/Starter! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute ...

Marshal

San Leandro, CA · On-site

$21.25/hr

ABOUT AMERICAN GOLF American Golf is a trusted leader in golf hospitality, known for elevating the ... The Marshal serves as a resource to others by answering questions and addressing concerns with ...

Marshal

Buena Park, CA · On-site

$17/hr

We bring deep expertise in golf operations and club culture, paired with a genuine commitment to ... The Marshal serves as a resource to others by answering questions and addressing concerns with ...

ABOUT AMERICAN GOLF American Golf is a trusted leader in golf hospitality, known for elevating the ... The Marshal serves as a resource to others by answering questions and addressing concerns with ...

MARSHAL/STARTER-Golf

El Cajon, CA

$12.50 - $16.50/hr

Join our team as a Marshal/Starter! Love the game of golf and creating memorable guest experiences? Join our team as a Golf Starter, where you'll be at the heart of the action--welcoming players ...

We bring deep expertise in golf operations and club culture, paired with a genuine commitment to ... The Marshal serves as a resource to others by answering questions and addressing concerns with ...

Marshal

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$12/hr

Job Purpose The Marshal is responsible for patrolling the golf course and keeping a steady pace of play for members and guests. The Marshal serves as a resource to others by answering questions and ...

MARSHAL/STARTER-Golf

El Cajon, CA · On-site

$12.50 - $16.50/hr

Join our team as a Marshal/Starter! Love the game of golf and creating memorable guest experiences? Join our team as a Golf Starter, where you'll be at the heart of the action-welcoming players ...

Job Purpose The Marshal is responsible for patrolling the golf course and keeping a steady pace of play for members and guests. The Marshal serves as a resource to others by answering questions and ...

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How much do golf marshal jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for golf marshal in the United States is $13.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $15.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a golf marshal?

Golf Marshals, also known as course marshals or rangers, are staff members responsible for ensuring the smooth flow of play on a golf course. They help enforce course rules, assist players with information, and address slow play issues to keep games moving efficiently. Golf Marshals also provide customer service by answering questions and may help with safety or emergency situations on the course. Their presence helps create a pleasant and organized environment for all golfers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a golf marshal?

To thrive as a Golf Marshal, you need a solid understanding of golf rules, course operations, and basic first aid, often paired with prior experience in customer service or golf settings. Familiarity with golf cart operation, two-way radios, and scheduling software is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, calm conflict resolution, and keen observation make someone stand out in this position. These skills ensure a safe, enjoyable, and efficiently run course for all players and staff.

What are some common challenges faced by golf marshals during busy tournaments or peak times?

Golf Marshals often encounter challenges such as managing pace of play, ensuring player safety, and handling disputes between players during busy tournaments or peak hours. They must balance enforcing course rules while maintaining a friendly and approachable demeanor. Effective communication and conflict resolution skills are crucial, as Marshals frequently interact with diverse groups of golfers and must address issues promptly to keep the game running smoothly.

What is the difference between Golf Marshal vs Golf Course Attendant?

AspectGolf MarshalGolf Course Attendant
CertificationsNone typically required, but some courses prefer customer service or safety trainingLikewise, generally no formal certifications needed
Work EnvironmentOn-course, managing player flow, ensuring pace of play, enforcing rulesOn the course or clubhouse, maintaining facilities, assisting players, handling equipment
Employer & Industry UsageGolf clubs, resorts, golf coursesGolf courses, country clubs, resorts

The main difference is that Golf Marshals focus on managing pace of play and enforcing rules on the course, while Golf Course Attendants handle maintenance, customer service, and assisting players. Both roles are essential for a smooth golf experience but have distinct responsibilities and work environments.

Do golf marshals get paid?

Golf marshals are typically paid for their work, often earning an hourly wage or a daily rate. Compensation can vary depending on the golf course, location, and whether the role is part-time or seasonal, but most positions offer some form of payment for their services. Some courses may also provide additional benefits or perks.

How to be a golf marshal?

To become a golf marshal, you typically need good communication skills, a basic understanding of golf rules, and the ability to manage player flow on the course. Some positions may require a certification in golf rules or safety training. The role involves monitoring play, assisting players, and ensuring course etiquette is maintained.
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Infographic showing various Golf Marshal job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $28,708 per year, or $13.8 per hour.

Golf Marshal / Starter

Austin, TX • On-site


Omni Hotels & Resorts
Traveler Accommodation • 10K+ employees

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 145 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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$12 - $15.50/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Barton Creek Country Club
Barton Creek Country Club's success is built on a dedicated, intelligent, and self-motivated team of associates who share a common goal: delivering personalized service to our members and guests while upholding the prestigious standards of a premier private club.
As part of our team, you'll experience the distinctive culture of private club life where meaningful connections, attention to detail, and a commitment to excellence set the tone each day. We foster an environment where teamwork thrives and individual contributions are celebrated, creating a workplace that is both rewarding and inspiring.
Associates at Barton Creek Country Club enjoy a dynamic work atmosphere, comprehensive training and mentorship programs, and the pride that comes with representing a club known for its exceptional service and hospitality. We embody a culture of respect, gratitude, and empowerment, ensuring that every associate and club member feels valued and supported. If you are a friendly, motivated individual with a passion for serving others, a career at Barton Creek Country Club could be the perfect fit.
This team member will manage starting procedures, monitor pace of play, communicate course conditions, and provide thoughtful, proactive support throughout the course. With professionalism, warmth, and a mindset rooted in service, the Starter / Marshal helps create memorable rounds, smooth operations, and a guest experience worthy of golf's biggest stage.
As we prepare to host the 2027 PGA Championship, this position plays a critical role in delivering the championship-level service that defines the home of modern golf. Our Starter / Marshal is often the first and last point of contact on the golf course-setting the tone for each round and ensuring every guest feels the elevated standard expected at a major-championship venue.
  • The Golf Starter/Marshal is responsible for:
    • Starting golfers from the first tee in an organized, welcoming, and professional manner
    • Enforcing pace-of-play standards with consistency and understanding
    • Enhancing the member and guest experience across all golf facilities
    • Keeping golfers informed of course rules, regulations, and daily conditions

    This role requires both a service heart and service mind, along with an understanding of the operational discipline needed to run a world-class facility.
    Responsibilities:
    • Participate in daily stand-up communication meetings
    • Manage starting operations on both courses
    • Maintain presentation standards in accordance with Omni Hotels expectations
    • Communicate consistently with the Golf Shop regarding guest check-in and caddie coordination
    • Ensure facilities are operationally maintained and properly stocked
    • Provide exceptional on-course service through pace management, assistance, and thoughtful service touches

    Qualifications:
    • Must have availability to work both Saturdays and Sundays
    • Working knowledge of the game of golf required
    • Demonstrates a service heart and service mind; welcoming demeanor, professionalism, and sound judgment
    • Ability to lift up to 60 pounds (ice, sand, etc.)
    • Ability to operate a golf cart, starter tablet, GPS, and hand radio
    • Comfortable working in varying weather conditions (rain, wind, sun, extreme heat, and cold)

Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster is available using the following link:
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Omni Hotels & Resorts does not discriminate on the basis of any protected category with respect to the payment of wages.
If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to: applicationassistance@omnihotels.com.


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