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Starter / Player Assistant - Part Time - Osprey Point
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Location

Kiawah Island

Type

part-time

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About this role

Position Summary: The Player Assistant position will enhance the guest’s golf experience and provide for the smooth flow of play on the golf course. Dispatch golfers on schedule based upon tee sheet, while properly informing golfers of course rules and conditions; maintain pace of play and contribute to maintenance of course during the day’s play. 

 

Pay Rate: The rate of pay listed on job boards are auto-generated numbers. Kiawah Island Golf Resort’s actual rate of pay for this position is $7.25 per hour. 

Qualifications:

  • Minimum Education – High school education or equivalent
  • Minimum Experience – Must have knowledge of the game of golf.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older to drive company vehicles.
  • Requires good guest service and communication skills.
  • Ability to organize effectively and solve problems.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license.
  • Must work both independently and in a team environment.
  • Good to Excellent communication skills in English both verbal and written.
  • Must be able to pass a background check.

Expectations & Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the “on-course” guest service representative assisting guests as necessary.
  • Escort golfers from practice area to first tee, check receipts, and explaining course rules and conditions.
  • Maintain schedule and pace of play throughout the day.
  • Assist in the maintenance and cleanliness of the course and grounds during the day’s play.
  • Assist the Bag Attendants with golf cars, golf bags or other guest needs as required.
  • Deliver highest level of guest service in compliance with established service standards.
  • Display courteous behavior at all times.
  • Assist in the pro shop when requested by management.
  • Assist with any special task assigned by management
  • Be familiar with resort facilities to answer guest general questions.
  • Upholds the core values and policies & procedures of the resort.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Essential Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds across long distance.
  • Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions.
  • Must be able to work on site due to daily needs of the job requirements. 

Perks & Benefits:

  • Exclusive Discounts offered at the Hotel & Villas, 5 Golf Courses, Spa, Restaurants, Recreation and Retail Shops
  • Employee Meal Program
  • Employee Trainings and Appreciation Events throughout the year
  • Recognition Awards and Incentive Events, Peer to Peer Recognition
  • Leadership & Career Development
  • Bi-annual Wellness Fair
  • Free Parking!
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term & Long Term Disability, Life Insurance and Vacation Pay - available for Full Time employees after 60days of employment. 
  • 401k – available after 30 days of employment

 

Our Story:

Kiawah Island Golf Resort is a destination for luxury golf and beach vacations near Charleston, South Carolina.  We offer Five-Star accommodations, world-class resort amenities, award-winning recreational activities, and some of the most respected golf courses in the nation.

 

The resort concentrates on hiring the best individuals. Each of our talented and skilled employees strive for our mission to be recognized as the best golf and tennis resort on the East Coast. We are committed to providing employees with caring, gracious service in the traditions of genuine southern hospitality.

 

Join the BEST, APPLY NOW and Work in Paradise!

 

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, or efforts associated with this position.

All offers of employment at Kiawah Island Golf Resort are contingent upon the results of a thorough background check. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates.


This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship. Kiawah Island Golf Resort is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, or due to pregnancy.

We truly appreciate your interest in Kiawah Island Golf Resort. If you have any questions regarding employment at Kiawah Island Golf Resort, please reach out to [email protected].

Other facts

Tech stack
Guest Service,Communication Skills,Problem Solving,Teamwork,Organizational Skills,Golf Knowledge,Pace of Play Management,Course Maintenance,Customer Assistance,Attention to Detail,Time Management,Safety Awareness,Background Check Compliance,Driving Skills,Service Standards Compliance,Southern Hospitality

About Kiawah Island Golf Resort

Located along 10 miles of pristine beach about 25 miles south of Charleston, S.C., Kiawah Island Golf Resort consistently ranks as one of the country’s top resorts. It includes The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort, the resort’s Forbes Five Star/AAA Five Diamond 255-room hotel and spa, nearly 500 private villas and luxury homes, over one dozen dining establishments, and five championship golf courses, including The Ocean Course, host of the 1991 Ryder Cup, the 2012 PGA Championship and 2021 PGA Championship. For 15 of the past 17 years, the resort has ranked as the number-one tennis resort in the world by TennisResortsOnline.com, and features acclaimed recreation and nature programs.

Team size: 501-1,000 employees
LinkedIn: Visit
Industry: Hospitality
Founding Year: 1976

What you'll do

  • The Player Assistant will enhance the guest’s golf experience and ensure the smooth flow of play on the golf course. Responsibilities include dispatching golfers, maintaining pace of play, and assisting with course maintenance.

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What does a Starter / Player Assistant - Part Time - Osprey Point do at Kiawah Island Golf Resort?

As a Starter / Player Assistant - Part Time - Osprey Point at Kiawah Island Golf Resort, you will: the Player Assistant will enhance the guest’s golf experience and ensure the smooth flow of play on the golf course. Responsibilities include dispatching golfers, maintaining pace of play, and assisting with course maintenance..

Why join Kiawah Island Golf Resort as a Starter / Player Assistant - Part Time - Osprey Point?

Kiawah Island Golf Resort is a leading Hospitality company.

Is the Starter / Player Assistant - Part Time - Osprey Point position at Kiawah Island Golf Resort remote?

The Starter / Player Assistant - Part Time - Osprey Point position at Kiawah Island Golf Resort is based in Kiawah Island, South Carolina, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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