A golf course marshall ensures smooth pace of play on golf course, and acts as an information centre for golf and real estate development issues.
Responsibilities:
- Observe pace of play
- Request slower playing groups to speed up pace or to allow others to play through, if appropriate
- Escort unauthorized people from course
- Ensure that divots and ball marks are repaired
- Report all infractions to Starter
- Ensure that sand traps are raked
- Carry and provide clean towels and water for ball washers
- Assist Starter at first tee during busy times
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Good communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Organizational skills
- Customer service experience
- Positive attitude and willingness to work in a team
- Knowledge of the game of golf
Possible Future Career Path:
- Starter
- Head Professional
- General Manager
