What are the responsibilities and job description for the Range Attendant position at The Country Club of North Carolina?
Job Title
Range Attendant
FLSA Classification
Non-exempt
Salary Range
Commensurate with experience
Reports to
Teaching Professional
Job Summary
The Range Attendant is responsible for the daily operation, maintenance, and presentation of the club’s driving range, as well as the chipping and bunker practice areas. This position ensures a safe, clean, and well-maintained environment for members and guests to practice their golf skills. The Range Attendant interacts with members in a friendly and professional manner, assists with equipment and range ball distribution, and supports the Golf Operations team in delivering a high-quality member experience.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
- Maintain the driving range, chipping area, and bunker practice area in a clean, safe, and orderly condition.
- Pick up range balls, fill dispensers, and ensure adequate supply of equipment and practice aids.
- Inspect and maintain practice areas, including mats, tees, bunkers, and target areas.
- Assist members with equipment, ball distribution, and answering questions about the range or practice areas.
- Monitor member use of the range and practice areas to ensure safety and proper etiquette.
- Coordinate with the Golf Operations team to report maintenance needs, equipment issues, or supply shortages.
- Set up and take down practice area equipment and signage as needed.
- Provide friendly, professional service, creating a positive experience for members and guests.
- Assist with other Golf Operations duties as assigned, including supporting events and clinics.
Competencies
- Provides friendly, professional, and attentive service to members and guests.
- Demonstrates attention to detail in maintaining practice areas and equipment.
- Works cooperatively as part of the Golf Operations team to support smooth daily operations.
- Communicates clearly and effectively with members, guests, and team members.
- Maintains composure and professionalism in all interactions.
- Follows safety procedures and club policies consistently.
- Shows reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- No supervisory duties are included in this position.
Work Environment
- Outdoor golf practice areas, including the driving range, chipping area, and bunker practice area.
- Frequent interaction with members, guests, and Golf Operations staff.
- Exposure to varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and sun.
- Requires flexibility to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays based on club operations and events.
- Fast-paced environment during peak practice and event times.
- Professional appearance, courteous behavior, and adherence to safety protocols are required at all times.
Physical Demands
- Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the driving range, chipping, and bunker practice areas for extended periods.
- Frequent bending, reaching, and lifting of golf equipment, range balls, and supplies (up to 25–30 lbs).
- Ability to operate maintenance equipment safely, such as ball pickers, carts, or mowers.
- Requires manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for handling golf equipment and assisting members.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining safety and professionalism.
- Clear speech, active listening, and visual focus required for communication with members and team members.
Education and Experience (Required and Preferred)
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous experience in golf operations, grounds maintenance, or hospitality preferred but not required.
- Basic knowledge of golf etiquette and safety practices helpful.
- Strong customer service and communication skills required.
- Ability to follow instructions, work independently, and support a team environment.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor.
EEO Statement
We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.