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Professional Caddie Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Have prior experience as either a professional caddie or previous work experience at a golf facility with a caddie program. Skills and Abilities: Ability to efficiently handle multiple duties under ...

Have prior experience as either a professional caddie or previous work experience at a golf facility with a caddie program. Skills and Abilities: Ability to efficiently handle multiple duties under ...

The caddie program at LCC is run by the caddie master and head golf professional. The caddie master is responsible for the recruitment , training, and evaluation of all caddies. The membership ...

Caddie Manager

Naperville, IL · On-site

$650 - $750/wk

The Caddie/Bag Room Manager is an employee of the Club and reports directly to the Head Golf Professional. The Caddie/Outside Service Manager will be a salaried year long position with a heavier ...

The Caddie/Bag Room Manager is an employee of the Club and reports directly to the Head Golf Professional. The Caddie/Outside Service Manager will be a salaried year long position with a heavier ...

Caddie

Schofield, WI · On-site

$12 - $15.75/hr

Golf Caddie, Part-Time, Wausau Country Club Whether you're an avid golfer or ready for an exciting ... Professional golf experience/expertise is not required. * Must be outgoing and have a customer ...

Caddie

Schofield, WI

$12 - $15.75/hr

Golf Caddie, Part-Time, Wausau Country Club Whether you're an avid golfer or ready for an exciting ... Professional golf experience/expertise is not required. * Must be outgoing and have a customer ...

Caddie-Resort

Fairfield, TX · On-site

$9.25 - $12.75/hr

Caddie-Resort Department: Golf Services Location: Fairfield, Texas Status: Full-Time and Part-Time ... Head or Assistant Golf Professional About Us: Freestone is a premier luxury lake and golf community ...

Caddie-Resort

Fairfield, TX · On-site

$9.25 - $12.75/hr

Caddie-Resort Department: Golf Services Location: Fairfield, Texas Status: Full-Time and Part-Time ... Head or Assistant Golf Professional About Us: Freestone is a premier luxury lake and golf community ...

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How much do professional caddie jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for professional caddie in the United States is $21.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are professional caddies?

Professional caddies are individuals who assist golfers, especially in professional tournaments, by carrying their golf bags, providing strategic advice, reading greens, and offering support throughout the game. They are knowledgeable about the sport, the course, and can help golfers make informed decisions about club selection and shot strategy. Professional caddies play a crucial role in a golfer’s success by acting as both an advisor and a support system during competitions.

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

To thrive as a Professional Caddie, you need in-depth knowledge of golf, course management, and rules, often gained through experience or specialized caddie training programs. Familiarity with golf GPS devices, rangefinders, and scoring systems is essential for supporting players effectively. Excellent communication, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help caddies build rapport with golfers and provide valuable advice. These skills ensure that caddies can positively impact a player's performance and contribute to a successful golfing experience.

What are some of the most common challenges professional caddies face during tournaments, and how can they overcome them?

Professional caddies often encounter challenges such as adapting to changing weather conditions, maintaining effective communication with golfers under pressure, and managing the physical demands of walking long courses while carrying heavy bags. To overcome these, successful caddies stay well-prepared by studying the course in advance, keeping up-to-date with weather forecasts, and building strong rapport with their golfer to ensure clear, concise communication. Additionally, maintaining a high level of fitness and organization helps caddies perform consistently throughout multi-day tournaments.

What is the difference between Professional Caddie vs Golf Instructor?

AspectProfessional CaddieGolf Instructor
CredentialsExperience in golf course navigation, knowledge of course layoutGolf teaching certifications, PGA or LPGA certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentOn-course, assisting players during roundsGolf lessons, clinics, and individual coaching sessions
Employer & Industry UsageGolf tournaments, private clubs, professional playersGolf academies, private lessons, golf schools
Search & Comparison IntentAssisting players during play, course knowledgeTeaching skills, improving player technique

While both roles are integral to golf, a Professional Caddie primarily assists players during rounds by providing course knowledge and strategic advice, whereas a Golf Instructor focuses on teaching swing techniques and improving overall golf skills through lessons. The roles often overlap in the golf industry but serve different functions in player development and support.

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Infographic showing various Professional Caddie job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Locum Tenens, 7% Internship, 54% As Needed, 27% Temporary, 8% Nights, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 1% Physical, and 99% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $44,000 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Assistant Caddie Master

Streamsong

Bowling Green, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Property Description:
Streamsong® Resort was founded on a commitment to its surrounding resources. Streamsong is celebrating a decade of providing unparalleled experiences and operational excellence to guests across the globe. From awe-inspiring golf courses and legendary bass fishing and sporting clay shooting to sumptuous dining and ethereal spa experiences, Streamsong operates in concert with its environment. This deep appreciation for the land's inherent beauty has helped to create an unparalleled luxury resort, including 228 spacious accommodations in a modern lakeside lodge and clubhouse. Leading golf and hospitality management company KemperSports has managed golf course operations since 2012 and resort operations since 2021. For more information, visit www.streamsongresort.com.
Purpose and Scope:
To assist the Director of Caddie Services with daily scheduling of caddies and coordination of Caddie Services. Work closely with Director of Caddie Services to suggest method of how provide the best caddie services while providing excellent communication and guest service.
Essential Functions:
  • Assist in scheduling and introducing of caddies to groups.
  • Communicate to our guests the different caddie services, the function/performance of those services, and caddie fees.
  • Be a liaison between Streamsong, the guests, and the caddie program.
  • Provide excellent communication with the Director of Caddie Service, Director of Golf, Head Golf Professionals, any other department managers, and our guests.
  • Guide Independent Contractor Caddies to perform within the guidelines set forth by the Director of Caddie Service and Streamsong.
  • Ability to lift occasionally 30lbs of weight.

Non-Essential Functions:
  • Other duties as assigned or directed

Knowledge and Skills:
Education: No requirement.
Experience: Have prior experience as either a professional caddie or previous work experience at a golf facility with a caddie program.
Skills and Abilities: Ability to efficiently handle multiple duties under pressure with minimal supervision. Work flexible hours as required including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Good communication skills, both written and spoken. Competent in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and EZ-Links tee sheet software and/or Agilisys tee sheet software. Positive attitude, professional manner, and appearance in all situations.
Streamsong Resort participates in the federal E-Verify program. As a participant, we verify the employment eligibility of all new hires through an electronic database managed by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration.
KemperSports Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.