Golf Shop Attendant

Jackson Park GC IL
6401 S Richards Dr
Chicago, IL 60637, USA

We’re currently hiring seasonal part‑time Golf Shop Attendants at Jackson Park GC! We're on the lookout for warm, outgoing, and people‑first individuals who thrive in a hospitality environment. You don't need a golf resume – you need a great attitude, a willingness to learn, and a genuine love for creating memorable experiences for every member/guest who walks through our facility. If you're coachable, enthusiastic, and ready to be part of a fun team, we want to hear from you!

• Greet and assist golfers at the front desk and throughout the golf shop with a friendly, welcoming attitude
• Process tee time reservations, check‑ins, and payments accurately and efficiently
• Assist guests with club rentals, cart assignments, and golf course information
• Merchandise and maintain the pro shop, including stocking shelves and organizing displays
• Operate the point‑of‑sale (POS) system for retail and service transactions, including cash handling and credit‑card processing
• Open and close the golf shop according to established procedures, securing cash drawers and locking facilities
• Coordinate with starter, ranger, and outside staff to ensure smooth flow of play
• Answer phone and in‑person inquiries about rates, events, and facility policies
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the golf shop, surrounding areas, and restrooms
• Assist with grocery leagues and tournament coordination as needed
• Assist with end‑of‑month inventory procedure, including regular inventory counts
• Assist golfers with tee‑time reservations, scorecards, and course information
• Maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing shop environment at all times
• Lift and carry a minimum of 25 pounds to assist with merchandise shipments and equipment handling
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by the General Manager, which may include tasks outside the primary scope of this role in support of overall golf‑course operations
• Uphold a positive, team‑first attitude and represent the course with professionalism

Our golf course operates seven days a week, including holidays and weekends. Candidates must have a flexible schedule that allows them to work any of the following:

• Opening shifts (early morning start)
• Closing shifts (evening close)
• Weekends (Saturday & Sunday)
• Holidays and peak‑season dates

• Experience in golf, retail, or hospitality is preferred but not required – we will train the right candidate
• Must have a flexible schedule and be available to work opening and closing shifts
• Weekend and holiday availability is required
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills – you genuinely enjoy working with people
• Positive, coachable attitude with a desire to grow and improve
• Basic math and cash‑handling skills
• Ability to stand for extended periods and work in both indoor and outdoor environments
• Reliable, punctual, and team‑oriented

Age Requirement:
Applicants must be 17 years of age or older to apply.

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