Golf Operations Captain- Golf VX
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Entertainment & Gaming
Event Staff/ Venue Crew, Event Management & Planning
Guaranteed minimum of $22.00/hour - potential to earn up to $50.00/hour with pooled tips
Golf Operations Captainsparticipatein the team tip pool. Total hourly compensation will be at least $22.00/hour, with pooled tipsprovidingthe opportunity to earn significantly more during busy shifts and events.
About Golf VXGolf VX brings together golf, technology, entertainment, and hospitality to create a different kind of indoor golf experience.
Our Arlington Heights location features 12state-of-the-artGolf VX simulator bays alongside food and beverage service, leagues, events, lessons, and more.
We'relooking for a Golf Operations Captain who enjoys working with people, can take ownership of a shift, and wants to help createa great experience for every guest who walks through the door. Youdon'tneed to be a great golfer. You do need to be dependable, comfortable leading others, and willing to jump in wherever the team needs you.
What You'll DoAs a Golf Operations Captain,you'llbe one of the leaders on the floor and help keep the venue running smoothly during your assigned shifts.
You'llwork closely with the Venue Manager while staying hands-on with guests and the rest of the team.
- Lead the shift
-Help organize the team, communicate priorities, solve problems, and keep operations moving throughout the day - Create a great guest experience
-Welcome guests, answer questions, check on bays, resolve issues, and make sure guests are taken care of from arrival through departure - Help guests with Golf VX technology
-Get players started in their simulator bays, explain basic features, and troubleshoot common issues - Support food and beverage operations
-Help coordinate front-of-house and back-of-house service and jump in where needed during busy periods - Support leagues and events
-Help execute corporate events, parties, tournaments, leagues, lessons, and other venue programming - Coach and support the team
-Help onboard and train employees, provide direction during shifts, and reinforce Golf VX service standards - Maintain venue readiness
-Complete opening and closing responsibilities, restock supplies,monitor inventory, and keep the venue clean, organized, and guest-ready - Handle transactions responsibly
-Process cash and credit transactions accurately and follow all cash-handling procedures - Maintain safety and compliance
-Follow food safety procedures, alcohol service requirements, company policies, and guest safety standards - Support the Venue Manager
-Communicate shift updates, guest feedback, inventory needs, maintenance issues, and opportunities to improve the operation
Most importantly, Captains are expected to lead by example. This is a hands-on role. If the front desk needs help,you'llhelp. If a guest needsassistancein a bay,you'llbe there. If the team gets busy,you'lljump in alongside them.
What We're Looking ForWe'relooking for someone who is reliable, positive, comfortable taking the lead, and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment.
- 1+ year of leadership, shift lead, hospitality, restaurant, retail, entertainment, or similar experience preferred
- Strong communication and people skills
- Comfortable giving direction and making decisions during a shift
- Guest-first mindset and ability to handle issues professionally
- Experience with cash handling, inventory, or food and beverage operations
- Ability to stay organized and composed during busy periods
- Interest in golf, sports, hospitality, or entertainment is a plus
- Basic comfort with technology and learning new systems
- Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Must be 21+ and able to serve alcoholin accordance with Illinois requirements
- Ability tolift upto 25lbsand remain on your feet throughout a shift
Golf experience is not required.
We'llteach you the Golf VX…
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