Access Control
Work in conjunction with Corporate Hospitality Committee and the contracted security company to ensure championship guests have the proper credentials to enter various restricted areas.
Admissions/Will Call
Sell and issue daily tickets, manage Will Call function and check tickets/credentials at admissions gates. Welcome spectators, provide general information and distribute daily pairing sheets. Collect and hold lost & found items. Manage tech check; utilizing a "coat check" system, all cell phones, pagers and noise-making devices will be checked.
Caddie Hospitality (committee closed)
Handle caddie registration, distribution and collection of caddie bibs and provide information as needed. Volunteers on this committee will not serve as caddies during the championship.
Communications
This committee is responsible for the daily set-up and distribution of radios and cell phones.
Corporate Hospitality
Act as liaison and host to corporate clients in various hospitality areas.
Course Evacuation
Drive evacuation vans with players, caddies, officials and scoring volunteers from course to clubhouse during a suspension of play. Must be 25 years of age and have a valid driver's license.
Disabled Services
Provide disabled spectators transportation to and from shuttle, from drop-off and designated viewing areas. Assist with distribution of complimentary scooter carts.
Golf Carts
Control inventory and distribution of golf carts to authorized personnel.
Leaderboards
Operate manual leaderboards and thru-boards at various sites throughout the course and post information received via handheld computer. May have to climb ladders and work on elevated platforms.
Marshals
Serve as a marshal to ensure players are not disturbed during play and enforce crowd control and golf etiquette among spectators.
Merchandise
Assist with various functions inside Merchandise Pavilion such as operating cash registers and customer service. Staff "Check Tent" for spectators to leave parcels that have been purchased in Merchandise Pavilion.
Office Administration
Assist with clerical work, answering phones, various public relations initiatives, and greeting visitors in Championship Office. Volunteers begin working in advance of the championship.
On-Course Supply
Stock and deliver on-course refreshments to tee boxes and distribute pairing sheets and programs daily. May require heavy lifting.
Practice Areas (committee closed)
Manage and control operation of Practice Range and all other practice areas. Duties include distributing practice balls by brand and placing the appropriate name placard to identify each player.
Practice Boards/Scoreboard
Post players' names and update pairings on practice boards during practice rounds. Post hole-by-hole scores on public scoreboard during championship rounds.
Shuttles
Provide shuttle transportation for players, caddies, officials and scoring volunteers to and from practice area to the 10th tee box and back. Must be 25 years of age and have a valid driver's license.
Transportation
Control issuance of courtesy cars. Meet players, USGA officials and designated guests at airport and assist them with their transportation needs. Drive shuttle vehicles between hotels and course for players' family members, USGA officials and designated guests. Must be over 25 years of age and have a valid driver's license.
Volunteer Headquarters
Responsible for the operation of the volunteer hospitality area during Championship Week.
Volunteer Orientation
Assist with preparations for volunteer training sessions during month prior to championship. Oversee uniform exchange for volunteers. Manage distribution and sale of remaining volunteer uniform inventory during Championship Week.
Walking Scorers (committee closed)
Record accurate hole-by-hole scores and statistics for each player in group and transmit this information to Scoring Central via handheld computer. Must have thorough knowledge of golf, be comfortable working with a handheld computer and physically able to walk 18 holes at a steady pace regardless of weather conditions.