Join the Golf team at one of the largest private country clubs in North America with seven beautiful golf courses as a Player Assistant!

Season:

October 2026

• May 2027

Starting Pay:

$20.00/hour In this role, you will be responsible for setting the tone for the golf experience by extending a warm and informative greeting to Members/Guests at the start of every round. This position enforces all Club rules related to golf while maintaining an orderly flow of play that ensures all players arrive to the first tee by their assigned starting time. The Player Assistant consistently engages with our clientele in a professional and positive manner and remains committed to providing a world-class service experience that aligns with the Club's standard of excellence. The ideal candidate will be a team player possessing exceptional communication and interpersonal skills; A professional who is passionate about golf and delivering world-class service. Prior experience in a high-end golf operation is preferred. Must be at least 18 years of age and have working knowledge of proper golf etiquette.

BENEFITS

Join one of the Top 10 Platinum Clubs of America and enjoy exceptional benefits and perks, including: Competitive pay PTO, Sick Pay, Holiday Pay, and Paid Parental Leave Annual Education Scholarship Professional Development Scholarship, Tuition Reimbursement Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage Medical FSA and Dependent Care

FSA FREE

onsite medical clinic to all employees & their dependents Mental health, wellness, and virtual care resources FREE employee meals during shifts or meal stipend FREE golf and tennis Rosetta Stone Matching Retirement 401K Plan Retail discounts Pet insurance Please note, benefits are dependent on your DOL Status (ex. Full-Time, Part-Time, Seasonal).

JOB DETAILS

Responsibilities:

Provide a professional and enthusiastic greeting while addressing all golfers upon their arrival to the tee. Practice and promote name recognition. Ensure that all players arrive and tee off at their designated starting time. Clearly communicate proper golf etiquette, daily golf cart instructions, and any relevant course information for the day to all players. Uphold all Club rules related to the golf course as they are defined by Desert Mountain's Rules and Regulations. Address any violations politely and report infractions to the manager on duty. Maintain a precise log of cart numbers being used and player names present in each group. Accurately record each golfer's chosen method of transportation for the round (walking, riding, walking cart, etcetera). Enter starting time and player name information into the

PACE GPS

system. Reconcile the tee sheet with golf shop personnel both throughout and at the end of each day. Keep the starter areas clean. Pick up any refuse and alert the manager of any maintenance needs. Maintain a sufficient supply of scorecards, pencils, tees and other essential items needed to facilitate the golfer experience. Ensure the practice green(s) and surrounding areas are neat and orderly by actively picking up golf balls and/or any baskets/bags (Chiricahua and Outlaw courses only). Maintain familiarity with course schedules and any current / upcoming event happenings via Club communications and information shared by Golf Leadership. Attend mandatory golf meetings. Other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

Required to work in an outdoor working environment

• Regularly Exposed to extreme temperatures and inclement weather
• Regularly Required to lift and/or up to 50 pounds
• Frequently Required to push and/or pull up to 50 pounds
• Occasionally Required to work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Required to stand for long periods of time.

OUR COMPANY

Desert Mountain Club is one of the nations premier private clubs, located in the scenic foothills of North Scottsdale, Arizona. Spanning more than 8,000 acres, Desert Mountain features: Seven signature golf courses (six of which are Jack Nicklaus & a par 54 championship course) Seven distinctive clubhouses with unique dining and banquet experiences. An award-winning spa, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, and swim facility. Dozens of hiking and biking trails What truly sets Desert Mountain apart is our people. We foster a culture built on care, respect, teamwork, wellbeing, and growth where teammates feel valued and proud to be part of the team. Desert Mountain Club is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a workplace built on inclusion, respect, and opportunity for all teammates.

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