14 Golf Operations in Clubs - CMAA

Exhibit 16 Starter Job Description
I. Position
Starter
II. Related Titles
None
Golf Operations in Clubs 523
III. Job Summary (Essential Functions)
Control pace of play on golf course by directing players to the first tee at appropriate
times.
IV. Job Tasks (Additional Responsibilities)
1. Provides information regarding course, play times and other golf-related issues.
2. Verifies that all revenues have been properly recorded by inspecting receipts for
all players before they depart for course, practice tee or range.
3. Dispenses range balls in accordance with club policies.
4. Keeps assistant golf professional informed about rate of course play.
5. Determines rate of course play.
6. Maintains clean and orderly appearance of starter’s booth at all times.
7. Arranges players in proper starting order and assigns appropriate tees.
8. Assigns carts.
9. Starter may also perform the following duties:
• Ensures that members’ and guests’ bags are appropriately placed in carts;
• Assigns caddies;
• Trains and instructs caddies in proper duties and etiquette; and
• Assists golf professional in running tournaments, clinics and other special
events.
10. Supplies players with score cards, pencils and rules of play.
11. Advises players and caddies about course conditions.
12. Performs standard opening and closing procedures.
13. Attends staff meetings.
14. Performs other appropriate tasks assigned by assistant golf professional.
V. Reports to
Assistant Golf Professional
VI. Supervises
No supervisory duties are included in this position.