Volunteer FAQ
Where do I pick up my uniform and volunteer package?
Your uniform will be issued to your committee chairperson, uniform pick up and final scheduling with your chairperson is required before your uniform is issued. Uniforms will be available after July 18th. PLease contact your committee chair to coordinate pick up.
Where do volunteers park?
Volunteer parking is at Galena High School near Wedge Pkwy. at the base of Mount Rose Hwy. The tournament provides free shuttle service for volunteers that will drop you off right at the Volunteer Village within Montreux. Shuttle pick up to return you to your vehicle is also at the Volunteer Village.
Shuttles start at 6:00 AM Monday and will run until 7:00 PM daily Monday-Sunday.
What duties do volunteers have?
Volunteers are assigned to a variety of committees, performing the many tasks required to conduct a PGA TOUR event. A description of each committee is available for your review on this site prior to your selection of committee choices. Committe Chair contact are also available on this site. They are available to answer any questions.
Which days are volunteers needed?
The great majority of volunteer requirements are Wednesday through Sunday of tournament week, but some assistance may be required before and after the tournament. Committee descriptions will include the days each committee operates. These days may be subject to change.
How long can I be expected to work each day? How Many days?
Depending on the committee on which you serve, the average workday is 4 to 6 hours long. Some assignments may require longer days, particularly Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Each volunteer is required to work at least three days, but most choose to work more.
Is there a cost? What do I wear?
Yes, there is a small volunteer fee that covers the cost of your uniform. The tournament will provide a volunteer package that includes two golf shirts, cap and volunteer badge. Volunteers will provide their own khaki bottoms. Volunteers are required to wear the uniform on the days they are working.
When can I sign up?
Volunteer applications will be available in the online and will also be mailed to your home address at the beggining of each year, along with the committee descriptions and the volunteer chairperson organization. You will receive the necessary information when it is published. You will also be able to sign up on our website or by mailing in an application. Please contact the tournament office to make sure we have your current contact information.
Who benefits from the work I do?
Of course the PGA TOUR and spectators greatly appreciate the efforts of our volunteers - it's no secret that the success of the event depends on our volunteer force. An enhanced experience for players, spectators and sponsors ensures our charitable giving increases.
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