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Troon Golf

Player Assistant

Steamboat Springs, CO · On-site

$15 - $15.75/hr

Rollingstone Ranch Golf Club located in Steamboat Springs, CO, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a full-time, Player Assistant! We are seeking a driven individual who is ...

Troon

Player Assistant

Palm Desert, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

As a key member of the operations team, the Player Assistant is responsible for monitoring the pace of play on the course. In addition, a Marshal needs to provide our guests high quality customer ...

Troon

Player Assistant

Naples, FL

$16.75 - $23.25/hr

Key Responsibilities of the Player Assistant: * Starts players on the first tee explaining the rules of play for the day. * Maintains an accurate starting sheet so the whereabouts of players are ...

Troon

Player Assistant

New Berlin, WI

$10/hr

Key Responsibilities of the Player Assistant: * Starts players on the first tee explaining the rules of play for the day. * Maintains an accurate starting sheet so the whereabouts of players are ...

Troon

Player Assistant

Fountain Hills, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

Key Responsibilities of the Player Assistant: * Starts players on the first tee explaining the rules of play for the day. * Maintains an accurate starting sheet so the whereabouts of players are ...

Troon

Player Assistant

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$8/hr

Key Responsibilities of the Player Assistant: * Starts players on the first tee explaining the rules of play for the day. * Maintains an accurate starting sheet so the whereabouts of players are ...

Troon Golf

Player Assistant

Moseley, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $23.25/hr

Key Responsibilities of the Player Assistant: * Starts players on the first tee explaining the rules of play for the day. * Maintains an accurate starting sheet so the whereabouts of players are ...

Troon

Player Assistant

Vallejo, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

The Player Assistant assures guests have an exceptional golf experience by offering customer service throughout their visit, monitoring the pace of play for all groups on the course, and creating a ...

Troon Golf

Player Assistant

Palm Desert, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $17.40/hr

As a key member of the operations team, the Player Assistant is responsible for monitoring the pace of play on the course. In addition, a Marshal needs to provide our guests high quality customer ...

Troon Golf

Player Assistant

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $20/hr

Key Responsibilities of the Player Assistant: * Starts players on the first tee explaining the rules of play for the day. * Maintains an accurate starting sheet so the whereabouts of players are ...

Troon Golf

Player Assistant

Midland, MI · On-site

$14.25 - $19.50/hr

Key Responsibilities of the Player Assistant: * Starts players on the first tee explaining the rules of play for the day. * Maintains an accurate starting sheet so the whereabouts of players are ...

Troon Golf

Player Assistant

Fountain Hills, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

Key Responsibilities of the Player Assistant: * Starts players on the first tee explaining the rules of play for the day. * Maintains an accurate starting sheet so the whereabouts of players are ...

Troon

Player Assistant

Steamboat Springs, CO · On-site

$15.75/hr

Rollingstone Ranch Golf Club located in Steamboat Springs, CO, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a full-time, Player Assistant! We are seeking a driven individual who is ...

Prestonwood Country Club

Golf Player Assistant

Cary, NC · On-site

$12/hr

The Player Assistant will be responsible for assisting the Golf Professional Staff with tee sheet controls by greeting players at the first tee, reciting the daily golf course conditions, maintaining ...

Troon

Player Assistant

Midland, MI

$14.25 - $19.50/hr

Key Responsibilities of the Player Assistant: * Starts players on the first tee explaining the rules of play for the day. * Maintains an accurate starting sheet so the whereabouts of players are ...

Troon

Player Assistant

Moseley, VA · On-site

$12.77/hr

Key Responsibilities of the Player Assistant: * Starts players on the first tee explaining the rules of play for the day. * Maintains an accurate starting sheet so the whereabouts of players are ...

Troon Golf

Player Assistant

Naples, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $23.25/hr

Key Responsibilities of the Player Assistant: * Starts players on the first tee explaining the rules of play for the day. * Maintains an accurate starting sheet so the whereabouts of players are ...

Troon

Player Assistant

Canton, MI

$13.75/hr

Key Responsibilities of the Player Assistant: * Starts players on the first tee explaining the rules of play for the day. * Maintains an accurate starting sheet so the whereabouts of players are ...

EAGLE RANCH METRO

Player Assistant

Eagle, CO · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Player Assistant's Supervisor Prepared Date: January 2026 _____ Position Summary This position is responsible for starting golfers on the course according to their reservation and providing ...

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How much do player assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for player assistant in the United States is $20.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by a Player Assistant and how can they be addressed?

Player Assistants often encounter challenges such as balancing the needs of multiple golfers while maintaining the pace of play and providing outstanding customer service. Navigating difficult situations, such as enforcing course rules diplomatically or resolving player disputes, requires strong communication and conflict resolution skills. Developing a thorough understanding of course policies, staying proactive in anticipating player needs, and maintaining a calm, positive demeanor can help Player Assistants effectively address these challenges and contribute to a smooth golfing experience for all guests.

What are Player Assistants?

Player Assistants are staff members, often found at golf courses, who support players during their rounds by offering guidance, monitoring pace of play, and ensuring that course rules are followed. They assist with resolving minor issues, providing information about the course layout, and sometimes helping with equipment or directions. Their primary goal is to enhance the overall playing experience for guests, making sure everyone enjoys a smooth and enjoyable game.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Player Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Player Assistant, you need a solid understanding of golf etiquette and rules, strong customer service abilities, and often prior experience in hospitality or recreation. Familiarity with golf course management systems and radio communication devices is typically required. Excellent interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and a friendly, proactive attitude help you stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring smooth course operations, positive guest experiences, and effective coordination with staff.

What is the difference between Player Assistant vs Golf Instructor?

AspectPlayer AssistantGolf Instructor
CertificationsTypically requires PGA or LPGA membership, basic coaching certificationsRequires PGA or LPGA certification, advanced coaching credentials
Work EnvironmentAssist with golf operations, provide basic player support on courseConduct lessons, analyze swings, provide personalized coaching
Employer & Industry UsageGolf clubs, resorts, country clubsGolf academies, private clubs, individual coaching

While both roles involve working closely with golfers, a Player Assistant primarily supports course operations and offers basic assistance, whereas a Golf Instructor focuses on teaching and improving players' skills through coaching. The certifications and work environments overlap, but the core responsibilities differ significantly.

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Player Assistant

Player Assistant

Troon Golf

Steamboat Springs, CO • On-site

$15 - $15.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Troon rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 119 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 26 rated golf clubs

Job description

Rollingstone Ranch Golf Club located in Steamboat Springs, CO, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a full-time, Player Assistant! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fast-paced hospitality-focused property organization. As part of Troon, you'll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.
Pay:
$15.00 - $15.75
Description:
The position is responsible for starting the golfers as well as maintaining pace of play on the golf course. This is a seasonal position with approximate dates of May 15th - November 15th (depending on weather and other circumstances). We're hiring both full-time and part-time employees. We offer the best golf privileges in the valley.
Qualifications, Experience and Skill Requirements:
  • Must have a friendly and positive personality.
  • Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Must be dependable and have a strong work ethic.
  • Always maintain a professional image.
  • Knowledge of the game of golf is preferred.

Position Responsibilities:
  • The Starter / Player Assistant plays a critical role in organizing groups on the first tee, maintaining the tee schedule, and keeping records of cart numbers, turn, and finish times.
  • The Starter / Player Assistant is also critical in getting our message to the players in terms of golf cart traffic, pace of play expectations, and care of the course.
  • In addition to optimizing our pace of play, the Starter / Player Assistant will communicate vital information about golf cart traffic regulations, course rules, and etiquette.
  • The Starter / Player Assistant is a point of contact with all players, communicating information about course conditions and the day's pace of play.
  • Make sure that each group is aware of our pace of play policy and what is happening on the course ahead of them on any given day.
  • Perform duties as assigned by the Director of Golf and/or manager.

Benefits for Qualified Associates:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401(k)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About Troon
Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the world's largest professional club management company, that specializes in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities. With more than 900 locations in 45+ states and 27+ countries, Troon is a leading employer in hospitality. Guided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous, Troon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization. Learn more at www.troon.com.
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Troon started as one facility in 1990 and has since grown to become the world's largest professional club management company. We offer careers around the world at all levels of golf operations, opportunities for professional development, growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Our goal is to create extraordinary guest and member experiences through personalized service, consistency, and uncompromising attention to detail. For more information about the Troon Experience, please visit

Industry

Fitness and sports centers, hospitality services and traveler accommodation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Scottsdale, AZ, US

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