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Live In Golf Course Marshal Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

Troon Golf

Assistant General Manager

Independence, KY · On-site

Kenton County Golf Courses , located in Independence, KY , is pleased to announce an excellent ... Works closely with the Marshall and Starter to monitor all aspects of play, including starting ...

Troon Golf

Greenskeeper

Prospect, KY · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Qualified applicants will have experience in golf course maintenance and landscaping * Irrigation knowledge; fertilizing and chemical experience is a plus Physical Requirements * Stand, sit, walk ...

Troon Golf

Sales Attendant

Independence, KY · On-site

Kenton Country Golf Course , located in Independence, KY , is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a part-time Golf Sales Attendant ! We are seeking a driven individual who is ...

Bloom Golf Partners

$80 - $85/hr

Indian Creek Country Club, located in Indian Creek Village (Miami), Florida, is seeking a highly motivated Assistant Golf Course Superintendent to join its golf course maintenance team. The ...

Sugarloaf Mountain Corporation

$90 - $120/hr

The role works in close partnership with the Senior Vice President of Golf Operations and director of Marketing, property-level golf leadership, and course maintenance teams to ensure consistent ...

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Troon Golf

Guest Service Attendant - Seasonal

Independence, KY · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

Kenton County Golf Course , located in Independence, KY , is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a part-time Guest Service Attendant ! We are seeking a motivated individual who is ...

KemperSports, Inc.

$70 - $100/hr

It has all the makings of a world class golf course and draws comparisons to the great courses of the British Isles in spirit. From its beginning, Broomsedge has operated as a private club that opens ...

Troon

Assistant General Manager

Independence, KY · On-site

Kenton County Golf Courses , located in Independence, KY , is pleased to announce an excellent ... Works closely with the Marshall and Starter to monitor all aspects of play, including starting ...

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What is a live in golf course marshal?

Live In Golf Course Marshals are individuals who reside on or near a golf course and are responsible for ensuring that play runs smoothly and rules are followed. Their duties include monitoring pace of play, assisting golfers with questions, enforcing course policies, and sometimes providing minor first aid or help in emergencies. They may also help with crowd control during tournaments, report maintenance issues, and act as a liaison between players and course management. The 'live in' aspect often means they receive accommodations as part of their compensation.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a live in golf course marshal?

To thrive as a Live In Golf Course Marshal, you need strong knowledge of golf rules, excellent customer service skills, and prior experience in hospitality or golf environments. Familiarity with golf course management systems and two-way radios is typically required for effective communication and coordination. Outstanding interpersonal skills, conflict resolution abilities, and a friendly demeanor help Marshals interact positively with golfers and staff. These skills are essential to ensure a smooth pace of play, enforce course policies, and enhance the overall golfer experience.

What challenges do live in golf course marshals face and how can they be managed?

Live In Golf Course Marshals often encounter challenges such as enforcing pace of play, resolving player disputes, and ensuring course etiquette is followed. These situations require strong communication skills, patience, and a diplomatic approach to maintain a positive environment for all golfers. Building rapport with regular players and staying visible on the course can help prevent issues before they escalate. Additionally, working closely with the pro shop and grounds crew ensures that any operational or safety concerns are addressed promptly.

What is the difference between Live In Golf Course Marshal vs Golf Course Security Guard?

AspectLive In Golf Course MarshalGolf Course Security Guard
CredentialsMay require basic security or marshal certificationsTypically requires security guard license or certification
Work EnvironmentOn-site, residential role within the golf course, often living on premisesOn-site or patrol-based, usually not living on-site
Employer & Industry UsageGolf clubs, private courses, resortsGolf courses, public and private clubs, resorts
Primary ResponsibilitiesManaging course safety, assisting players, enforcing rulesMonitoring security, preventing theft, ensuring safety

In summary, a Live In Golf Course Marshal typically lives on the golf course and focuses on safety, player assistance, and rule enforcement, while a Golf Course Security Guard primarily monitors security and prevents theft, usually without living on-site.

Do live in golf course marshals get paid?

Live-in golf course marshals are typically paid a salary or hourly wage for their duties, which include monitoring play and ensuring safety on the course. Compensation varies depending on the employer, location, and experience, but many receive both pay and housing benefits as part of their arrangement.
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Golf Course Superintendent

Bardstown, KY • On-site

Commonwealth of Kentucky
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$22.16 - $33.24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

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Golf Course Superintendent
Pay Grade14
Salary
$22.16 - $33.24 Hourly
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH FULL TIME ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY 18A 37.5 HR/WK
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Hiring Agency
Tourism, Arts, & Heritage Cabinet Kentucky Department of Parks
Location
501 East Stephen Foster Avenue
Bardstown, KY 40004 USA
Description
Kentucky State Parks is pleased to offer an opportunity to further your career in golf course turf managementwhile working on a beautiful property at My Old Kentucky Home. We are currently accepting applications forthe Golf Course Superintendent position at My Old Kentucky Home State Park.
This is a full-time position, offering numerous benefits with the Commonwealth of Kentucky, and if you inquireabout this job do not forget to ask about the Department of Parks "Park Familiarization Program" for full-timeemployees!
A candidate with the appropriate experience and education will lead a group of golf course maintenancepersonnel to perform all tasks necessary to maintain and improve a very good golf course. This positionrequires a motivated individual that will employ a "hands-on" leadership style, and someone that enjoysperforming all the tasks required to present our guests with a great golfing experience.
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
  • Staff training and supervision.
  • Plant regulatory product applications.
  • Equipment operation.
  • Irrigation application, repair, and maintenance.
  • Golf course set-up activities.
  • Record keeping.
Some of the skills we are looking for are:
  • Experience operating all equipment and performing all tasks associated with the maintenance of a golfcourse.
  • Creating and managing a budget and managing an agronomic plan.
  • Good communications skills.
  • Ability to obtain and retain a Kentucky Pesticide License.
  • Golf course construction/renovation experience a plus.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Time management.
  • Leadership, teamwork, and decision-making skills.
We offer a great package of EMPLOYEE and FAMILY-FRIENDLY BENEFITS, including:
  • Paid time off (sick and vacation) plus paid holidays.
  • Overtime or compensatory time.
  • Affordable health, dental and vision insurance with optional Health Reimbursement Account.
  • Life insurance.
  • Retirement.
  • Wellness Incentives Program.
  • Complimentary Park familiarization visits for you and family.
  • Training and career development opportunities.
  • Optional Deferred Compensation program (401K).

Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION:Graduate of a college or university with an associate degree in plant science, turf management or a related field.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS:One year experience as a Golf Course Assistant Superintendent.
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE:NONE
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION:Three years as a golf course superintendent or golf course assistant superintendent in addition to a Certificate of Turfgrass Management from an accredited university can substitute for the required education.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.):Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license to qualify for employment in this job classification. Must obtain Kentucky Pesticide Applicator License within six months of employment. The N-18 Pesticide Applicators License required by this position can be obtained by passing the test administered by the Kentucky Department of Agriculture. Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials.
Working Conditions
Work is typically performed outside in a variety of climatic conditions. Work involves use of potentially toxic materials such as insecticides, fungicides, and fertilizers.
Probationary Period
This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 9 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Jeremy Riggs at jeremy.riggs@ky.gov or 502-348-3502.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D

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