Careers
Now Hiring: Golf Course Marshals
We are seeking an energetic, friendly, and observant Golf Course Marshal to join our team for the season. As a Golf Course Marshal, you are the face of the club out on the fairways. Your primary mission is to ensure a smooth, safe, and enjoyable experience for all players. This role is perfect for an individual who enjoys being outdoors, staying active, has a flexible schedule, and interacting with the public.
Key Responsibilities
● Manage Pace of Play: Monitor the flow of golfers on the course and politely assist slower groups to stay on schedule.
● Customer Service: Provide a welcoming atmosphere, greet golfers, answer general inquiries, and assist players with course information.
● Enforce Etiquette & Rules: Firmly but tactfully communicate course policies, dress codes, and safety rules.
● Course Inspections: Monitor general conditions, spot potential hazards, and communicate maintenance issues directly to the Pro Shop.
● Player Assistance: Assist golfers in locating lost items, managing golf carts, or dealing with unexpected on-course situations.
Qualifications & Skills
● Strong knowledge of the game of golf, its rules, and basic etiquette.
● Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
● Ability to handle player conflicts with patience, diplomacy, and professionalism.
● Flexible schedule with availability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as required by daylight hours.
● Ability to drive a golf cart and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
● First Aid certification is considered a strong asset.
Benefits
● Golfing Privileges: Play the beautiful 18-hole course during your off-hours.
● Discounts: Staff discounts on meals at our restaurant and gear at the Pro Shop.
● Great Environment: Work in a beautiful outdoor setting alongside a highly supportive team.
How to Apply
If you love golf and enjoy working with people, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume or a brief expression of interest outlining your golf background to:
Email: gm@smithersgolfclub.com (or apply directly at the Pro Shop)
Subject Line: Job Application: Golf Course Marshal