Description
Nestled in the rolling foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains,
CordeValle is a
semi-private golf and resort destination renowned for its world-class
Robert Trent Jones Jr.-designed golf course, five-star hospitality, and elevated member and guest experience. Located in
San Martin, California, just south of Silicon Valley, CordeValle combines refined golf tradition with contemporary service and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
Our culture is built on professionalism, teamwork, and a shared commitment to excellence. Every team member contributes to creating an environment where members and guests feel valued and inspired to return time and again.
The Driving Range Attendant is responsible for the full oversight, presentation, and operation of the driving range and practice facility. This position ensures that the range remains in premier condition and is properly staffed from sunrise to sunset, maintaining a seamless and exceptional experience for members and guests throughout the day.
This role blends leadership, service, and golf knowledge-bridging the operational excellence of a Lead GSA with the technical understanding of a golf professional. The Driving Range Attendant plays a vital role in training the team, maintaining standards, and elevating the practice experience for all players.
Primary responsibilities include:
- Full Range Oversight: Manage daily setup, upkeep, and breakdown of the driving range, ensuring consistent presentation and readiness from open to close.
- Staff Leadership: Train and supervise Golf Service Attendants on all range procedures, including ball collection, washing, rotation, setup alignment, and member engagement.
- Scheduling & Coverage: Ensure staffing presence during all operating hours and coordinate shift coverage to maintain continuous support.
- Club Fitting & Demo Equipment: Maintain familiarity with current club technologies and fitting techniques. Oversee demo equipment inventory, ensure clean and organized displays, and provide impromptu fittings using launch monitors when needed.
- Range Conditions & Turf Coordination: Partner with the Agronomy Team to manage divot patterns, turf rotation, and visual presentation.
- Member & Guest Service: Deliver exceptional service by anticipating needs, maintaining professionalism, and upholding CordeValle's hospitality standards.
- Event & Tournament Support: Collaborate with the Golf Shop and Professional Staff to prepare practice areas for tournaments, clinics, and events.
- Operational Flexibility: Support general outside services as needed, including cart staging, pace-of-play monitoring, and club storage.
Requirements
Essential:
- Leadership and staff management experience in golf operations.
- Strong understanding of driving range setup, maintenance, and guest experience standards.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask effectively.
- Valid California Driver's License and clean driving record.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Availability for weekends, holidays, and extended hours as needed.
Preferred:
- Experience in club fitting or equipment sales using systems such as TrackMan, Foresight, or similar technology.
- Background in a semi-private or resort-style golf facility.
- Familiarity with Golf Genius, tee sheet systems, or other golf operations software.
- Enrollment in or completion of the PGA Professional Golf Management Program, or Class A PGA Membership.
Core Skills
- Leadership & Communication
- Club Fitting & Equipment Knowledge
- Member & Guest Service Excellence
- Visual & Operational Detail Orientation
- Collaboration with Agronomy & Professional Staff
- Problem Anticipation & Resolution
Physical Requirements
This position requires the ability to:
- Stand and walk for extended periods.
- Lift up to 50 pounds safely.
- Work outdoors in variable weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, etc.).
- Operate golf carts and related equipment.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.