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Player Operations Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Golf Player Assistant

Brainerd, MN · On-site

$11.41 - $14/hr

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Operations Supervisor

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$20.50 - $29.13/hr

Lunds & Byerlys France Avenue is currently hiring for a vibrant and outgoing full-time Operations ... Team player - steps in to assist when and where as needed * Respectful - empathetic and ...

Operations Supervisor

Maple Grove, MN · On-site

$24.50 - $27.25/hr

Lunds & Byerlys Maple Grove is currently hiring for a vibrant and outgoing full-time Operations ... Team player - steps in to assist when and where as needed * Respectful - empathetic and ...

Lunds & Byerlys Maple Grove is currently hiring for a vibrant and outgoing full-time Operations ... Team player - steps in to assist when and where as needed * Respectful - empathetic and ...

Operations Supervisor

Edina, MN · On-site

$20.50 - $29.13/hr

Lunds & Byerlys France Avenue is currently hiring for a vibrant and outgoing full-time Operations ... Team player - steps in to assist when and where as needed * Respectful - empathetic and ...

Operations Supervisor

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$20.50 - $29.13/hr

Lunds & Byerlys France Avenue is currently hiring for a vibrant and outgoing full-time Operations ... Team player - steps in to assist when and where as needed * Respectful - empathetic and ...

Operations Specialist

Minnetonka, MN · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

The Operations Specialist serves as the primary link between our internal departments, corporate ... Values being a team player and contributing to building the culture of the firm Salary range: $45 ...

Operations Specialist

Minnetonka, MN · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

The Operations Specialist serves as the primary link between our internal departments, corporate ... Values being a team player and contributing to building the culture of the firm Salary range: $45 ...

The Operations Specialist serves as the primary link between our internal departments, corporate ... Values being a team player and contributing to building the culture of the firm Salary range: $45 ...

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As an Operations Associate , you'll be the backbone of the store-ensuring smooth, efficient ... Team player with a goal-driven mindset * Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with a strong ...

As an Operations Associate , you'll be the backbone of the store-ensuring smooth, efficient ... Team player with a goal-driven mindset * Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with a strong ...

As an Operations Associate , you'll be the backbone of the store-ensuring smooth, efficient ... Team player with a goal-driven mindset * Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with a strong ...

Operations Associate - Part Time

Edina, MN · On-site

$19.80 - $22.90/hr

As an Operations Associate , you'll be the backbone of the store-ensuring smooth, efficient ... Team player with a goal-driven mindset * Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with a strong ...

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How much do player operations jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for player operations in Minnesota is $23.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.05 and $27.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Player Operations, and why are they important?

To excel in Player Operations, you need a solid understanding of sports management, logistics, and event coordination, often supported by a degree in sports administration or a related field. Familiarity with scheduling software, data management platforms, and compliance systems is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail help you build relationships and respond effectively to dynamic challenges. These skills ensure efficient team operations, enhance player experience, and contribute to the overall success of the organization.

How does the Player Operations role interact with athletes, coaching staff, and management on a daily basis?

In a Player Operations role, you'll regularly coordinate between athletes, coaches, and management to ensure smooth logistical and administrative support. This includes organizing travel, handling schedules, assisting with onboarding, and addressing any player concerns. You'll work closely with other departments to facilitate communication and help resolve issues quickly, making strong teamwork and relationship-building skills essential. The environment is fast-paced, and you're often expected to anticipate needs while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.

What are Player Operations?

Player Operations refers to the department or team within a sports organization responsible for managing all aspects related to the athletes. This includes contract negotiations, player development, roster management, compliance with league rules, and ensuring players’ needs are met both on and off the field. Player Operations staff work closely with coaches, scouts, and front office executives to build competitive teams and support player welfare. Their role is crucial in maintaining team cohesion and ensuring the organization operates smoothly.

What is the difference between Player Operations vs Player Development?

AspectPlayer OperationsPlayer Development
Primary FocusManaging player logistics, contracts, and administrative tasksTraining, coaching, and improving player skills
Required CredentialsExperience in sports management, administrative skillsCoaching certifications, sports training background
Work EnvironmentTeam offices, administrative settingsTraining facilities, on-field coaching
Industry UsageSports teams, leagues, organizationsSports teams, academies, training centers

Player Operations focuses on managing the logistical and administrative aspects of players' careers, while Player Development emphasizes coaching and skill improvement. Both roles are essential in sports organizations but serve different functions within the athlete's lifecycle.

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Infographic showing various Player Operations job openings in Minnesota as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Internship, 90% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,205 per year, or $23.7 per hour.
Golf Player Assistant

Golf Player Assistant

Cragun's Resort

Brainerd, MN • On-site

$11.41 - $14/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Description:

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!