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Golf Player Assistant

WA · On-site

$17.13/hr

As a member of the Player Assistant Team at The Golf Club at Newcastle, you are responsible for ... picking up trash in visible areas and eliminating clutter. * Maintain knowledge of daily events ...

Golf Shop Assistant (Seasonal)

Auburn, WA · On-site

$20.82 - $21.25/hr

As a Golf Shop Assistant at Washington National Golf Club, you will be responsible and accountable ... picking up trash in visible areas and eliminating clutter. * Knowledgeable regarding hours of ...

Lakewood National Golf Club, located in Lakewood Ranch, FL, is pleased to announce an excellent ... Pick up litter around the first tee, putting green, and pro shop * Check all ball washers; fill ...

As a Golf Shop Assistant at Indian Summer Golf & Country Club, you will be responsible and ... picking up trash in visible areas and eliminating clutter. * Knowledgeable regarding hours of ...

Golf Shop Assistant (Seasonal)

WA · On-site

$17.50 - $20/hr

As a Golf Shop Assistant at The Golf Club at Newcastle, you will be responsible and accountable for ... picking up trash in visible areas and eliminating clutter. * Knowledgeable regarding hours of ...

As a Golf Shop Assistant at Harbour Pointe Golf Club, you will be responsible and accountable for ... picking up trash in visible areas and eliminating clutter. * Knowledgeable regarding hours of ...

Golf Range Attendant Part-time/ Flexible Day, Evening and Weekend Shifts Starting at $16.25/hr JOB ... Keep the range area clean by picking up debris, emptying baskets, etc * Make sure equipment is ...

Golf Range Attendant Part-time/ Flexible Day, Evening and Weekend Shifts Starting at $16.25/hr JOB ... Keep the range area clean by picking up debris, emptying baskets, etc * Make sure equipment is ...

As a Golf Shop Assistant at Trophy Lake Golf & Casting, you will be responsible and accountable for ... picking up trash in visible areas and eliminating clutter. * Knowledgeable regarding hours of ...

Golf Range Attendant Part-time/ Flexible Day, Evening and Weekend Shifts Starting at $16.25/hr JOB ... Keep the range area clean by picking up debris, emptying baskets, etc * Make sure equipment is ...

Pick range balls, pick up tees, keep range properly supplied, detail the range throughout the day ... Supply golf carts for the players to use. Assist all walking groups with ride from #9-#10. Assist ...

Utilize golf cart to pick up members/guests- golfers or not * Communicate clearly to assist golfers during their visit. * Assist golfers with loading and unloading golf bags. * Maintain a clean and ...

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How much do golf picker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for golf picker in the United States is $16.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a golf picker do?

Golf pickers, often called range pickers or golf ball retrievers, are workers responsible for collecting golf balls from driving ranges. They typically operate a specialized cart outfitted with a cage and rolling mechanism that scoops up balls scattered across the range. Their role ensures a steady supply of clean golf balls for golfers and helps maintain the safety and efficiency of the driving range. In addition to collecting balls, golf pickers may also perform minor maintenance or cleaning tasks around the range.

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

To thrive as a Golf Picker, you should have good physical stamina, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of golf course operations, often requiring a valid driver’s license. Familiarity with driving range equipment, such as ball collection carts and maintenance tools, is typically necessary. Reliability, a strong work ethic, and effective communication help individuals stand out in this role. These skills ensure efficient ball collection, safe operation of equipment, and smooth coordination with golf course staff, all of which are critical for maintaining a well-run facility.

What are some common challenges faced by golf pickers during their shifts, and how can they be managed?

Golf Pickers often work outdoors and may encounter challenges such as inclement weather, uneven terrain, and the need to remain alert for stray golf balls. Managing these challenges involves wearing appropriate protective gear, following safety protocols, and staying aware of your surroundings to minimize accidents. Effective communication with the pro shop and grounds crew also helps ensure a safe and efficient workflow, especially during busy periods or special events.

What is the difference between Golf Picker vs Golf Caddie?

AspectGolf PickerGolf Caddie
Required CredentialsNone or minimal; often self-taught or on-the-job trainingTypically requires caddie certification or experience
Work EnvironmentGolf courses, often seasonal and outdoorGolf courses, assisting players during rounds
Employer & Industry UsageGolf course operators, golf clubsGolf clubs, professional tournaments
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding job roles, entry requirementsAssisting players, career in golf support

Golf Pickers primarily focus on selecting and gathering golf balls on the course, often with minimal formal training. Golf Caddies assist players by carrying clubs, offering course advice, and enhancing the playing experience, usually requiring certification or experience. While both roles are outdoor, customer-facing, and part of the golf industry, they differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Golf Picker job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,221 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Golf Player Assistant

WA • On-site

Oki Golf
Traveler Accommodation • 501 - 1,000 employees

$17.13/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago


Oki Golf rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 29 rated golf clubs


Job description

As a member of the Player Assistant Team at The Golf Club at Newcastle, you are responsible for monitoring the pace of play of guests along the golf course using a prescribed format of recordkeeping. You are responsible to assist groups that have fallen behind the pace of play using a positive service approach, and you are responsible for being an ambassador of the golf course, engaging in appropriate dialogue with guests regardless of their pace.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Player Assistant professional provides service by explaining the course etiquette regarding the pace of play. Exceptional service in the following positions:
  • Initiate contact with guests while on course and explain their position relative to other groups and the preferred pace of play.
  • Must be proactive in anticipating the guest's needs and engaging in the commiserate level of guest interaction.
  • Always yield to the guest.
  • Must effectively communicate all pertinent information amongst his/her team members and supervisory staff regarding daily operations.
  • Initiate contact with guests within 15 feet, with a sincere welcome. At the conclusion of the guest's visit, offer a genuine thank you and an invitation to return.
  • Able to tactfully perform 1st tee welcome script provided by the company.
  • Must uphold a clean and orderly appearance and be dressed in uniform at the start of each shift.
  • Assist in maintaining a clean environment including picking up trash in visible areas and eliminating clutter.
  • Maintain knowledge of daily events, FAQ sheet, hours of operation, pace of play, and group event details.
  • Suggestive selling at every opportunity by informing guests of additional items available for purchase and your personal recommendations.
  • Other tasks as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
  • Exceptional ability to monitor the pace of play on the golf course without appearing intrusive or "marshaling".
  • Previous guest service experience where delivering a difficult message was required.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and balance multiple priorities and assignments.
  • Must be highly service focused with a desire to engage with guests.
  • Demonstrated initiative - the ability to think, work, and make decisions to solve guest concerns based on sound judgment.
  • Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where continuous improvement is expected.
  • Must be able to consistently achieve high work standards, attention to detail, accuracy, and timeliness are a must.
    High school diploma or G.E.D. or two years experience in a similar customer service environment.
  • Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from guests, team members, or supervisory personnel.
  • Good understanding of the game of golf as well as golf etiquette.
    Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions as to course of action.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here represent those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the team member must:
  • Lift, reach, bend, twist, push, pull, squat, grasp and use arm-hand coordination on a consistent basis
  • Have the ability to lift 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Be able to work weekends and holidays, mornings and evenings as business demands.
  • Must be able to stand for up to four hours.

COMPENSATION DETAILS:
  • Offered rate of pay range: $17.13 - $17.13 per hour
  • Eligible for overtime

BENEFITS AND PERKS:
Oki Golf offers an impressive collection of benefits! Some benefits include:
ALL TEAM MEMBERS:
  • Golf benefits for free play, guest passes, and visits to all 8 Oki courses.
  • 50% discount on shift meals
  • 25% discount for you and up to four guests (not including alcoholic beverages)
  • Flexible work environment
  • 401K with company match
  • Paid sick time
  • Team Member Referral Program participation and more!

FULL-TIME TEAM MEMBERS: (regularly working 35+ hrs/week):
  • Medical/dental/vision/telehealth coverage
  • FSA options
  • Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability
  • Paid vacation
  • Holiday pay

Visit okigolf.com/careers/ to view more information about Oki Golf's history, company culture, and commitment to diversity.
The Golf Club at Newcastle
Capping 350 expansive, hilltop acres, The Golf Club at Newcastle is the Puget Sound's premier public golf and event destination. The property features 36 holes of championship golf, framed by stunning, panoramic views of Lake Washington, Mt. Rainier, the Olympic and Cascade Mountains, and the Seattle skyline. The breathtaking scenery is complemented by a spectacular 44,000 square foot clubhouse and extensive, year-round practice facilities. Newcastle's captivating views, first-class amenities and unparalleled standard of service are all designed to provide a unique experience for guests. The golf club offers a wide variety of options for job seekers including golf, restaurant, banquet and catering, turf, and administrative positions.

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