Caddy (House Caddy)
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A customer service role at golf courses that provides club carrying and course strategy advice to players, supporting comfortable play.
Description
House caddies are permanently stationed at golf courses and assist players during their rounds with club carrying, distance measurement, reading putting lines on greens, and more. They provide consistent support from tee shots to the final hole, maintaining etiquette and manners to create a comfortable playing environment. Daily tasks involve long periods of outdoor walking and carrying luggage, requiring strong communication skills and physical stamina.
Future Outlook
Amid the aging golf population and increasing female participation, demand for service quality improvement remains stable. Diverse experience in course operations is highly valued.
Personality Traits
Attentive / Cheerful personality / Physically fit / Sociable
Work Style
Contract employee / Outdoor work / Part-time / Seasonal / Shift
Career Path
House Caddy → Golf Caddy Leader → Front Staff → Golf Instructor → Facility Manager
Required Skills
Club carrying skills / Course management / Customer service manners / Golf rules knowledge
Recommended Skills
Communication skills (English) / Distance measurement tool operation / Service English
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Communication Skills | Because smooth communication with players is required. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical strength is needed for long hours of walking and carrying heavy objects. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because the work focuses on standardized support rather than generating creative ideas. |
Related Qualifications
- Golf rules certification
- Ordinary motor vehicle driver's license
Related Jobs
- Golf Course Manager
- Golf Instructor
- Professional Golfer