Golf Shop Assistant (Student Position)

Golf Shop Assistant (Student Position)

Location: Big Rapids, MI

Department: Katke Golf Course

Advertised Salary: $13.73

Summary of Position: Golf shop assistant will be helping in the shop and checking in guests with tee times. Working in the Pro Shop and Janke Learning center

Position Requirements: Prefer background and knowledge of retail operations and golf knowledge is beneficial. As an individual who is responsible for driving on behalf of the university, a driving record check will be run pursuant to university policies. The individual will be required to sign an authorization to run a criminal history background and driving record check. Safe driving is mandatory at all times while operating a golf cart on the course.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Assisting with tournament operations, answering phone calls, assisting members and guests with tee times and check in upon arrival, receiving, restocking and displaying of merchandise, cash handling and operating a point of sale system, setting up customers with Trackman bays, indoor and outdoor range ball coverage, maintaining organization and light cleaning of all areas. Operates university motor vehicles, including golf carts, safely while carrying out job responsibilities. Staging carts in the morning and throughout the day. Taking carts from the barn to the staging area. Using carts to manage the course. Ranger duties, assist customers when needed. Returning carts to the wash area and parking in the barn to recharge. Pick balls from the range. Return balls to wash and fill the ball dispenser. Set up course for events. Driving golf carts on public roads is strictly prohibited.

Number of Positions Available: 8

Documents Needed to Apply: Resume/ Class Schedule

Job Close Date: October 31, 2026

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