Volunteer Positions

Process digital tickets for spectators and sponsors at tournament entry locations. Most locations are outdoors and may require long periods of standing. Volunteers must have good people and troubleshooting skills and be comfortable using electronic devices such as scanners, iPads, and laptops.

• Days of Operation: Must volunteer a minimum of 3 shifts. Shifts are Wednesday – Sunday.

Register the caddies, distribute information, bibs, and towels, retrieve bibs and towels, organize bibs for the next round, and assist with daily clean-up of the caddie area. Priority is given to previous committee members.

• Days of Operation: Must volunteer a minimum of 4 days. Shifts are Sunday (pre-tournament) – Sunday.

Greet patrons, verify credentials for entry, distribute venue gifts, and assist with the management of this elevated hospitality venue.

• Days of Operation: Must volunteer a minimum of 3 shifts. Shifts are Thursday – Sunday.

Assist staff with the distribution of professional player courtesy vehicles at Monterey Airport. This is a very small committee and returning committee members receive priority placement.

• Days of Operation: Must volunteer a minimum of 3 days. Shifts are Saturday (pre-tournament) – Tuesday (post-tournament).

• This committee is responsible for receiving and distributing packages sent to the tournament via commercial carriers.  Packages range from light envelopes to boxes weighing over 50 pounds. They must be distributed daily around the tournament grounds by golf carts and vehicles to various customer sets, including TOUR professionals, sponsors, media, headquarters, and hospitality venues.  Volunteers must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, be familiar with driving golf carts, and be capable of delivering packages while climbing stairs and walking long distances. Record keeping and securing signed receipts for delivery is also a requirement. This is a small committee, and prior-year volunteers receive priority in placement.
  • Days of Operation: Must volunteer a minimum of 3 shifts. Shifts are Friday (pre-tournament) – Friday from 9 to 3 PM, including meals and breaks.

Watch and enjoy the tournament when the players are on the course, and if the weather turns, you will drive a tournament vehicle to transport players, their families, and caddies off the courses during an evacuation. Assist in transporting back to the courses afterward. This committee requires volunteers to be on standby all day. Volunteers may be asked to work on Monday if the tournament is not finished on Sunday.

• Requirements: Must have a valid driver’s license, complete a Motor Vehicle Record Information Authorization form, and have a clean driving record.
• Days of Operation: Must volunteer a minimum of 3 all-day shifts. Shifts are Tuesday – Sunday.

Gallery Management Ambassadors are given a unique inside and outside the ropes experience. Volunteers are responsible for managing gallery noise & traffic; ensuring the safety of our guests by reinforcing health & safety policies; leading by example; and providing a world-class guest experience. Volunteers are also responsible for locating balls that go outside the ropes in areas where there are no Spotters, as well as rope and stake control when the ball is near a rope or stake that interferes with the professional’s swing. Gallery Management Ambassadors are assigned to the teeing area, fairway and green of a specific hole (1-18), or to high traffic areas such as practice locations, crosswalks, and hospitality areas. Volunteers will be outside in direct sunlight and the elements.

• Requirements: Must be able to stand for extended periods.
• Days of Operation: Must volunteer a minimum of 3 all-day shifts from Thursday – Sunday, which must include Thursday and Friday.

Greet patrons and verify credentials for entry to the sponsor hospitality venues located at Pebble Beach.

• Days of Operation: Must be able to stand for long periods of time and volunteer a minimum of 3 all-day shifts. Shifts are Wednesday – Sunday.

Coordinate and check in the honorary observers that accompany players during their round.

• Days of Operation: Must volunteer a minimum of 3 shifts, but 4 days is preferred. Shifts are Thursday – Sunday.

Check in guests at the Lone Cypress Club and provide concierge services when needed. Volunteers must have good people and troubleshooting skills.

• Days of Operation: Must volunteer a minimum of 3 shifts. Shifts are Wednesday – Sunday.

Transport media personnel to and from parking lots, the Media Center, and the golf courses.

• Requirements: Must have a valid driver’s license, complete a Motor Vehicle Record Information Authorization form, and have a clean driving record.
• Days of Operation: Must volunteer a minimum of 3 all-day shifts. Shifts are Monday – Sunday.

Manage and provide first aid at designated First Aid tents located at each golf course. Space is limited; application does not guarantee a volunteer opportunity.

• Committee Chair: Carrie Crook
• Requirements: Must be an employee of a Montage Health entity, have hospital privileges, be on staff, or be a member of Volunteer Support Services.
• Days of Operation: Shifts are Tuesday – Sunday.

Greet patrons, verify credentials for entry, distribute venue gifts, and assist with the management of this hospitality venue for active-duty military, veterans, and first responders. Veterans or military spouses preferred.

• Days of Operation: Must volunteer a minimum of 3 all-day shifts. Shifts are Thursday – Sunday.

Serve as hosts at the Player Hospitality venue. Assists security to check credentials for entrance and answer questions by both pro and amateur players and their families. New volunteers are considered with a recommendation from a current committee volunteer or by the chair.

• Days of Operation: Must volunteer a minimum of 4 shifts. Shifts are Sunday (pre-tournament) – Sunday.

• Staffs and maintains the professional locker room. Assists with setup prior to the tournament. Acts as concierge for the players, re-stocks supplies, accepts and organizes deliveries, ensures the space is secure, clean and organized during the tournament. Manages bag storage, if needed.
• Days of Operation: Must volunteer a minimum of 4 shifts. Shifts are Monday – Sunday.

Serve as hosts at an on-course player refreshment tent. Volunteers will need to restock food and beverages and should be able to lift 25 lbs. Volunteers will be outside in direct sunlight and the elements in some locations. New volunteers are considered with a recommendation from a current committee volunteer or by the chair.

• Days of Operation: Must volunteer a minimum of 3 full days. Shifts are Monday – Sunday.

Process registration with our amateur players. New volunteers are considered with a recommendation from a current committee volunteer or by the chair.

• Days of Operation: Must volunteer a minimum of 3 shifts. Shifts are Sunday (pre-tournament) – Wednesday.

Process registration with our professional players. New volunteers are considered with a recommendation from a current committee volunteer or by the chair.

• Days of Operation: Must volunteer all 3 days Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.

Volunteers oversee the operations of the Pebble Beach practice facility, including the driving range and putting green. Volunteers are responsible for checking credentials for entry into the facility, monitoring play and spectators, ensuring player safety at crossings, and directing players to hospitality and transportation. Volunteers will be outside in direct sunlight and the elements.

• Days of Operation: Must volunteer a minimum of 4 shifts. Shifts are Sunday (pre-tournament) – Sunday.

Drive a tournament vehicle to transport players and caddies throughout both tournament courses. Volunteers unfamiliar with Pebble Beach roads may be assigned as loaders, who must be able to stand outdoors for several hours.

• Requirements: Must have a valid driver’s license, complete a Motor Vehicle Record Information Authorization form, and have a clean driving record.
• Days of Operation: Must volunteer a minimum of 3 all-day shifts. Shifts are Monday – Sunday.

Assist with the security of the tournament on all 3 courses and at all tournament venues.

• Committee Chair: Rick Moore
• Requirements: MUST have a background in law enforcement, security, or as a first responder.
• Days of Operation: Must volunteer a minimum of 3 all-day shifts. Shifts are Monday – Sunday.

This committee is essential to ShotLink being able to collect and distribute real time scoring and statistical data. ShotLink will now feature a PGA TOUR On-Course Scoring Tech on Par 4’s, Par 5’s and some Par 3’s when necessary. Under the leadership of the Scoring Tech, the ShotLink Mobile Spotters will help locate and flag shots that miss the fairway/green, assist with ball flight from the tee, and relay pertinent information to the Scoring Tech such as penalty situations, obstructed shots, and detailed from locations. This new role will help deliver real-time distance data and statistics to be immediately computed and distributed to Scoreboards, TV, Internet, Gaming, and Mobile Applications.  Volunteers should have a basic knowledge of the game of golf and a commitment to timeliness, accuracy, and attention to detail. Effective teamwork and communication are essential in this role. All Mobile Spotters should be physically able to walk around their assigned hole for the duration of their shift in potentially varied weather conditions. Quickly locating shots not in view for the Scoring Tech or Camera System is a key function of this role as it is vital to be able to gain accurate insight into the location of each shot. Volunteers will be outside in direct sunlight and the elements.

• Requirements: Must complete a ShotLink Disclosure form and an online training course, attend a virtual or in-person training session prior to tournament week, attend a mandatory in-person training session on Wednesday of tournament week.
• Days of Operation: Must volunteer for all-day shifts for FOUR days on Thursday – Sunday.

Standard Bearers will work directly with the Walking Scorer to accompany each group of players during tournament rounds and display their scores in relation to par on a cumulative basis on a standard (small scoreboard). Standard Bearers must be able to carry the standard sign (weight approximately 5 to 7 pounds) for all 18 holes with their group and must understand basic stroke counting and the game of golf. Volunteers will be outside in direct sunlight and the elements.

• Requirements: Must be able to carry the standard sign (weight approximately 5 to 7 pounds) for all 18 holes with their group and must understand basic stroke counting and the game of golf.
• Days of Operation: Must volunteer a minimum of 2 all-day shifts. Shifts are Thursday – Sunday.

Greet, interact, and provide tournament assistance to spectators when entering the tournament and around the course. Information booths and mobile teams are in a variety of positions in multiple locations to interact with the largest number of fans with the goal of improving the tournament experience.  Most locations are outdoors and may require long periods of standing.

• Days of Operation: Must volunteer a minimum of 3 shifts. Shifts are Wednesday – Sunday.

Drive a tournament vehicle to transport volunteers, spectators, media, sponsors, players, and caddies throughout both tournament courses as needed. Volunteers unfamiliar with Pebble Beach roads may be assigned as loaders, who must be able to stand outdoors for several hours.

• Requirements: Must have a valid driver’s license, complete a Motor Vehicle Record Information Authorization form, and have a clean driving record.
• Days of Operation: Must volunteer a minimum of 3 all-day shifts. Shifts are Monday – Sunday.

Inventory, organize, and distribute volunteer appreciation gifts and hats. Inventory, organize, sell and distribute uniforms.

• Days of Operation: Must volunteer a minimum of 3 shifts. Shifts are pre-tournament week & Monday – Friday of tournament week.

Support your fellow volunteers throughout the week! Check credentials for entrance to the volunteer hospitality tent, serve food and beverages to tournament volunteers, help with keeping Volunteer Hospitality organized, and help with setup for late afternoon hospitality events.

• Days of Operation: Must volunteer a minimum of 3 shifts. Shifts are Monday – Sunday.

This small committee is stationed in Volunteer Hospitality throughout the tournament to answer questions and assist volunteers. They also help volunteers transfer their tournament tickets, and distribute items to volunteers.

• Days of Operation: Must volunteer a minimum of 3 shifts. Shifts are Monday – Friday

The Walking Scorer role is a prestigious and critical volunteer position that requires mental and physical stamina, attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of the game of golf. The Walking Scorer accompanies a group of up to 4 players in order to keep their score, track specific statistics, and provide real-time data that informs all aspects of the ShotLink system. Walking scorers should have the physical ability to easily keep pace with their group across all 18 holes without a break and in varying weather conditions (for reference, 18 holes will vary from 5-6 miles or roughly 12,000 steps). They should be comfortable using the handheld digital device they will be issued for data capture, as well as the voice radio with a headset that allows for constant communication with the ShotLink staff. Volunteers will be outside in direct sunlight and the elements.

• Requirements: Must complete a ShotLink Disclosure form and an online training course and attend an in-person training on Wednesday of tournament week.
• Days of Operation: Must volunteer a minimum of 3 all-day shifts, which must include Thursday and Friday.