Volunteer Committee Descriptions

Assist with greeting and scanning tickets as spectators and volunteers enter the grounds. This position will provide information and assistance to spectators for the tournament as well as manage and operate the Will Call procedures.

Volunteers needed Friday – Sunday (under tent/outdoor).

Assist with caddie registration. Distribute (and collect) caddie bibs, caddie towels and more. This committee hosts food, beverages, and other amenities for the caddies during the week.

Volunteers needed Monday – Sunday (indoors)

Serve as a concierge for all corporate sponsors in hospitality tents. These volunteers will assist security to ensure only properly credentialed guests are allowed access in the designated areas.

Volunteers needed Friday – Sunday (under tent/outdoor)

Maintain driving range, short game area and putting green by ensuring golf balls are available for practice for both professional golfers and amateurs (Pro-AM Days Only). Assist with general operations including identifying players with their appropriate nameplates, verifying credentials, distributing range balls by hand and helping with clinics. Distribute and college caddie bibs.

Volunteers needed Monday – Sunday (under tent/outdoor)

Help manage and inventory golf carts in the tournament cart area for tournament staff and officials. Duties include cart registration, distribution up keep of where the carts are held and ensuring the carts are charged every night. Must be willing to arrive early in the morning and/or leave later in the evening.

Volunteers needed Monday – Sunday (outdoor)

You will be the welcoming face of the tournament, providing assistance to fans. Your role includes answering questions, offering directions, and ensuring guests have a seamless and enjoyable experience.

Volunteers needed Thursday – Sunday (Outdoor) 

Junior Driving Range: Assist with setting up and maintaining practice balls and name plates on the driving range, chipping and putting green. Volunteers needed Monday-Sunday (outdoor)

Junior Standard Bearer: Carry the sign with the professional’s name and score for 18 holes and ensure it is updated after each hole. A walking scorer will be walking along to assist with the official scoring. Volunteers Needed Friday-Sunday (outdoor)

Measure the professional’s drives from tee to fairway on course. Training is required and space is limited.

Volunteers needed Friday – Sunday (outdoor)

Work with a team to manage on-course leaderboards by receiving information via radio and posting scores on assigned leaderboard. Up to five (5) leaderboards will be located around the course.

Volunteers needed Friday – Sunday (outdoor)

Ensure players are not disturbed during play and enforce crowd control. Other responsibilities include reducing distractions to maintain pace of play, locate errant golf shots and promote safety and enjoyment of the spectators. Must be knowledgeable of golf etiquette and be able to work a minimum of 5+ hours. Shift times vary depending on starting hole.

Volunteers needed Thursday – Sunday (outdoor)

Assist the tournament’s Merchandise Center staff with set-up, organization and sales. Volunteers will be asked to greet customers and be good representatives of the Sanford International. No sales or merchandise experience necessary.

Volunteers needed Monday-Sunday (indoor). 

Stock and deliver on-course refreshments (water, beverages, snacks, fruit, etc.) to specific areas on the course. Also responsible for distributing daily pairings guides and programs throughout the golf course. Physical work/heavy lifting required.

Volunteers needed Monday – Sunday (outdoor)

Register PGA TOUR Champions professionals and assist with their needs and questions during tournament week. Serve as a concierge for players and families in hospitality area. Limited spots available.

Volunteers needed Monday – Sunday (indoor)

Assist with the collection of scorecards on Hole 9 and 18 during Pro-AM play.

Volunteers needed Wednesday and Thursday (Outdoor).

Ensure players are not disturbed during play and enforce crowd control. Other responsibilities include reducing distractions to maintain pace of play, locate errant golf shots and promote safety and enjoyment of the spectators. Must be knowledgeable of golf etiquette and be able to work a minimum of 5+ hours. Shift times vary depending on starting hole. Volunteers on this committee could be asked to work on a different hole each day. Must be able to stand for long periods of time.

Volunteers needed Thursday – Sunday (outdoor)

Serve as a concierge for all in the Sanford Health hospitality area. These volunteers will assist security to ensure only properly credentialed guests are allowed access in the designated areas. *Must be a Sanford Employee to work with this committee*

Volunteers needed Friday-Sunday (Indoors)

Shuttle professionals, amateurs, volunteers and limited mobility spectators. Must know golf cart etiquette and be at least 18 years of age.

Needed Monday – Sunday (outdoor)

Walk inside the ropes with a group of PGA TOUR Champions professionals for 18 holes. Carry group identification sign that displays individual scores for the group. Must work one (1) Pro-Am day (Wednesday and/or Thursday) to walk during the championship rounds (Friday – Sunday).

Volunteers needed Friday – Sunday (outdoor)

Helping the tournament staff in the office prior to tournament and during tournament week with greeting guests, mailings, tickets, uniform packaging, etc. May be asked to come in throughout the summer to assist with other tasks.

Needed week before and during the tournament (September 1st – September 14th) (indoor)

Greet players, officials, and VIPs at the airport and assist them with their transportation needs. Drive professionals, their families and VIPs between hotels, events, etc. during tournament week. Must be over 25 years of age and provide a valid driver’s license.

Volunteers needed Friday, September 5th (8AM), September 8th-14th, and Monday, September 15rd (Starting in AM) with possible early mornings and late evenings (indoor)

Assist with tournament production by providing scoring and player information, cart driving, or crew support for TV coverage on course.

Must available all day Friday, Saturday and Sunday, have strong golf knowledge and be at least 18 years of age (outdoor)

Distribute uniforms to volunteers prior to and during the tournament. Assist with overall organization and operation of the volunteer headquarters and supervise preparation of volunteer meal distribution during tournament week.

Volunteers needed Sunday, September 7th – Sunday, September 14th (indoor/outdoor)

**Must understand the game of golf (how to keep score, etiquette, etc.)** Assist with keeping the score of the professionals throughout their 18-hole round with a hand-held device. Mandatory training is provided prior to the tournament (date: TBD). Must work one (1) ProAm day (Wednesday and/or Thursday) to walk during the championship rounds (Friday-Sunday).

Volunteers needed Wednesday-Sunday (outdoor)

You will be placed on a random committee where we need the most help. If you choose this committee, we really appreciate your flexibility! If you have any limitations, please share in the comments.

Needed Monday – Sunday (indoor or outdoor)