About the Role
We are looking for someone who truly enjoys the golf industry. If you get energized and motivated about supporting your team and driving production, this may be the job for you! If you describe yourself as a detail-oriented leader with a desire to help your team succeed, we want to hear from you!
As a Golf Starter-Ranger you will support daily golf operations within our Golf Division. This role is responsible for managing tee starts, monitoring pace of play, and ensuring an enjoyable experience for all golfers while protecting course conditions. The Golf Starter-Ranger acts as a visible ambassador for the course, promoting safety, etiquette, and smooth play throughout the facility.
Responsibilities:
Greet golfers and manage tee times to ensure orderly and timely startsMonitor pace of play throughout the course and diplomatically address delaysEnforce golf course rules, policies, and etiquette in a professional mannerAssist golfers with course information, directions, and general questionsCommunicate course conditions, weather considerations, and special instructions to playersPatrol the course to identify issues related to pace of play, safety, or course careCoordinate with golf shop staff, maintenance teams, and management on daily operationsSupport tournaments, outings, and special events as neededReport incidents, rule concerns, or maintenance issues to supervisorsRepresent the company and golf facility positively at all timesPerforming other tasks as assigned
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent preferredStrong customer service and communication skillsAbility to work outdoors for extended periods in varying weather conditionsAbility to walk or ride the course for long periodsCalm, professional demeanor when interacting with golfersWillingness to work flexible hours, including mornings, weekends, and holidaysReliable attendance and professional appearance
Preferred Skills & Experience:
Previous experience working at a golf course, country club, or resortKnowledge of the Rules of Golf, basic etiquette, and pace-of-play standardsCustomer service or hospitality experienceExperience interacting with golfers of varying skill levelsBilingual (English/Spanish) communication skillsStrong interpersonal skills and conflict-resolution abilityInterest in golf operations or long-term opportunities within the Golf Division
Benefits:
The well-being of our team members is important to us, and we want to ensure that you feel supported in your growth. Our benefits offerings include the following:
Medical, Dental and Vision insuranceAncillary insurance benefits401k with employer matchPaid time offPaid holidaysWeekly payOngoing trainingCareer advancement opportunities
About Us:
Here at Down to Earth, we pride ourselves in our commitment to our team and the communities we support. With over 1,200 employees spanning across 12 locations, we provide premium commercial landscape development, maintenance, and enhancement services serving multiple regions across Florida.
We are invested in shaping the future of the green industry by focusing on community, continuous improvement, and quality every time. We approach each project with the same business strategy and principles that have made us successful for 30 years: surround yourself with team members that care and offer services that exceed client expectations. We strive to build long-term relationships by exemplifying value through superior work.
Come and experience the Down to Earth difference! Join our team and work alongside Florida's best landscape and irrigation professionals. We offer the perfect place to work, learn, and grow. Learn more by visiting our website at www.dtelandscape.com.
Down To Earth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We strive to recruit, develop, and retain top candidates by providing an engaging culture and opportunities to grow and develop. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, status as an individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.