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Cragun's Resort

Golf Player Assistant

Brainerd, MN · On-site

$11.41 - $14/hr

As a Player Assistant at Cragun's Legacy Courses, you are the first point of contact for golfers on the course, ensuring that they have a smooth, enjoyable, and memorable round of golf. Your positive ...

Troon Golf

Player Assistant

Surprise, AZ · On-site

$17.75 - $24.50/hr

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 known. * Cues groups to move to the first tee and ...

Troon

Player Assistant

Oro Valley, AZ · On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

El Conquistador Golf Club, located in Oro Valley, AZ , is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Part-Time Player Assistant ! We are seeking a motivated individual who is ...

Troon Golf

Player Assistant (Part-time)

Naples, FL · On-site

$18 - $24.75/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 ...

Troon

Player Assistant

Reading, PA

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

Reading Country Club , located in Reading, PA , is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Player Assistant ! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute ...

Arcis Golf

Player Assistant

Clear Creek, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

The Player Assistant or Marshal is responsible for the pace of play, and to keep groups from falling out of position to ensure the pace is kept at the best speed for the rest of the players on the ...

Troon

Player Assistant

Dana Point, CA

$16.50/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 ...

VENTANA CANYON ALLIANCE LLC

Player Assistant

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

The Lodge at Ventana Canyon Golf & Racquet Club is seeking an experienced Player Assistant to provide uncompromising quality of service to the Ventana Canyon Golf & Racquet Club members and guests ...

Troon

Player Assistant

Rye, NY

$18/hr

Harrison Meadows Country Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Player Assistant. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on ...

Troon

Player Assistant (Part-time)

Naples, FL

$18 - $24.75/hr

Fiddler's Creek is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Player Assistant. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing ...

Troon Golf

Player Assistant

Princeville, HI · On-site

$14.75 - $16/hr

Princeville Makai Golf Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Player Assistant. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on ...

Troon Golf

Player Assistant

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$17.13/hr

Bellevue Golf Course is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Player Assistant . Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing ...

Troon Golf

Player Assistant

Dana Point, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $17.50/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/Starter

Orange Park, FL · On-site

$15.75 - $21.75/hr

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

Troon

Player Assistant/Starter

Dumfries, 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

Player Assistant

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

Seminole Legacy Golf Club in Tallahassee, FL is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Player Assistant . Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be ...

Troon Golf

Player Assistant

Show Low, AZ · On-site

$17 - $23.50/hr

Torreon Golf Club , located in Show Low, AZ , is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a part-time Player Assistant! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn ...

Troon Golf

Player Assistant

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

Seminole Legacy Golf Club in Tallahassee, FL is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Player Assistant . Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be ...

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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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Golf Player Assistant

Golf Player Assistant

Cragun's Resort

Brainerd, MN • On-site

$11.41 - $14/hr

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Posted 16 days ago

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Work AND play at Minnesota's Championship Golf Courses and create Legendary summer memories!


As a Player Assistant at Cragun's Legacy Courses, you are the first point of contact for golfers on the course, ensuring that they have a smooth, enjoyable, and memorable round of golf. Your positive attitude, attentiveness, and willingness to help are key to creating a welcoming atmosphere. You'll assist with managing the pace of play, providing course information, and offering on-course support to make every golfer's experience the best it can be. If you're looking for an enjoyable outdoor job at a golf facility, Cragun's Legacy Courses is the place for you!


Key Responsibilities:

  • Customer Service: Provide exceptional service by anticipating golfers' needs, maintaining a friendly and approachable demeanor, and professionally addressing any concerns or issues.
  • Welcome and Greet Golfers: Serve as the first point of contact at the tee box, offering a warm and welcoming greeting, and ensuring golfers are ready to tee off on time.
  • Ensure Smooth Flow of Play: Manage the pace of play, ensuring golfers are ready to go when their time comes and monitoring the course for any delays or disruptions.
  • Assist with Course Navigation: Guide golfers to the first tee and other important locations on the course to ensure they know where to go and have the information they need.
  • Provide Course Information: Share details about the course layout, hole locations, and any special course conditions or rules to help golfers enjoy their round.
  • Assist with On-Course Needs: Provide support by answering questions, offering advice, and assisting with lost balls, equipment issues, or anything else that may come up during play.
  • Event Support: Help set up and support tournaments or special events, ensuring operations run smoothly and golfers have the information or materials they need.
  • Handle Requests or Complaints: Address player concerns or issues and escalate to management if necessary to ensure a resolution.

Requirements


  • Friendly, approachable, and customer service-oriented.
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Comfortable handling physical tasks such as lifting, standing, and walking for extended periods.
  • Comfortable interacting with golfers of all skill levels and handling on-course issues as they arise.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to stay calm and professional in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to assist with course navigation and provide detailed course information.
  • Prior experience in golf or customer service is a plus, but not required.
  • Must be available to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
  • Must have a valid Driver's License

Employee Benefits:

  • Incredible Cragun's Resort Discounts (marina rentals, recreation, pools, beaches, etc.)
  • Dining Discounts for you, family, and friends at FIVE dining outlets
  • Gull Lake Cruises discounts
  • HIGHLY discounted Golf
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • A great work environment
  • Hourly Wage $11.41-14.00

Experience the best golf in the Brainerd Lakes Area at Cragun's Legacy Courses - join our team!


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