Golf Course Starter

Blue Hill Country Club located in Canton, Massachusetts, has full-time and part-time seasonal positions available on the Golf Course Maintenance Crew. Blue Hill Country Club has 27 holes, including an 18-hole championship course, a 9-hole challenger course, and a practice facility with a driving range.

The Club is owned and managed by Concert Golf Partners which currently owns 38 properties nationwide. Concert Golf Partners is a rapidly growing organization that prides itself on promoting its employees from within. Check out www.concertgolfpartners.com for more information.

Requirements include a valid driver's license, high school diploma or equivalent, time management skills, and the ability to work well independently and on a team. Prior experience is not essential as we can provide on-the-job training. Candidates must be available during weekday and weekend hours. We have Full-Time Seasonal and Part-time positions available from April through November.

The Golf Starter is one of the most visible employees of the facility. This position is tasked with providing member and their guests with service regarding tee times, tee time coordination, rules and policies and pace-of-play. This position is also responsible for assisting with accurate daily play totals and other duties as directed. Due to the nature of the position, the golf starter must be pleasant, but firm at the same time.

Specific Responsibilities - include but are not limited to :

• Operate the starter’s booth / desk in the highest professional manner.
• Assure the orderly flow of play in accordance with the posted tee times. Rotate players as needed to ensure the flow of play.
• Promote the facility programs, events and image to the customers of the facility at all times.
• Provide welcoming “first contact” with each customer or groups of customers and ensure they have an enjoyable experience.
• Check with the golf shop for any unusual or special instructions, such as cart paths only etc.
• Be in possession of the daily tee sheet and monitor for updates throughout the shift.
• Make sure all equipment; radio, cart, etc. are working correctly.
• Keep work area neat and clean at all times.
• Assist in keeping the course and areas around the clubhouse clean, and call attention to golf shop of any maintenance issues needing addressing.
• Be prepared for inclement weather (air horn, rain gear, etc.), understand bad weather procedures and communicate with golf shop during weather alerts as necessary.
• Assist other outside staff as needed.
• Post the conditions of play for the day.
• Assist customers with finding a game when necessary.
• Maintain an adequate supply of scorecards, pencils, tees, ball markers, etc. at the first tee and in other locations on the course as needed.
• This position may perform additional duties as needed / required.

Experience, Skills and Traits :

The starter / ranger will report directly to the Director of Golf and Assistant Golf Professional.

Part time and Full time positions available

About Blue Hill Country Club :

For nearly a century, one of New England’s most cherished private golf clubs has offered a lifestyle experience unsurpassed in the Boston area. Blue Hill Country Club is proud to embrace it's history hosting the 1956 PGA Championship, LPGA events and many Massachusetts Golf Association qualifiers and championships. Still rich in tradition, Blue Hill is cultivating a new era that is a perfect fit for the modern family. The club has warmly embraced it's near century-old roots and is looking to it's future with a renewed vibrancy and vision. Conveniently located just 15 minutes outside of Boston, the Club is situated at the base of Blue Hill, fittingly named for the bluish hue of its visible granite faces. Members and guests of Blue Hill Country Club enjoy the easy-going, laid-back charm of the Club, and its endless array of amenities. From championship-caliber golf, swimming, dining and social events, Blue Hill offers it all, and so much more. Here, our diverse membership is united in the traditions of our Club through the spirit and challenge of the game, and the shared values of fair play, hard work, and dedication to family and community. Our club’s park-like oasis is our playground providing a retreat for the perfect game of golf, summer swimming, camps, family events, and more. Blue Hill Country Club is so much more than golf. Members tee it up, practice, or just relax around the heated swimming pool while planning for a delectable meal later in the day or evening on our outdoor patio / bar or restaurant.