Assistant Golf Pro

Cliffs Club Services•Salem, SC

About The Position

The Assistant Golf Professional supports the Head Golf Professional across all aspects of golf operations, including merchandising, tournaments, instruction, and member relations. The role helps plan, promote, and direct golf activities; provides lessons and clinics; and contributes to a welcoming, organized experience for members and guests. When the Head Golf Professional is absent, the Assistant Golf Professional operates and manages golf operations. The position also oversees outside golf staff scheduling and training, assists with staff certification and hiring, and helps manage golf-related assets and facilities. The role may represent the club at area professional events with the Head Professional’s approval and undertake special projects as assigned.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of Assistant Golf Professional experience.
  • Experience at a private or resort facility.
  • Proficiency with computer applications, including Word, Excel, POS and inventory control systems, tournament programs, and Microsoft Outlook.
  • Excellent communication and relational skills.
  • Outgoing personality, professional appearance, and passion and enthusiasm for the business.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • PGA Class A membership or registration in Level 3 of the PGA Professional Golf Management Program.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Head Golf Professional with golf shop merchandising, tournament operations, instruction, and member relations.
  • Plan, promote, and assist in directing golf activities.
  • Oversee scheduling and training for outside golf staff.
  • Assist in executing the certification process for golf staff.
  • Assist with reserving tee times, starting play, and monitoring play.
  • Assist in overseeing administration of the handicap program.
  • Assist in developing and managing member tournament and instructional programs.
  • Provide golf lessons and conduct clinics for members.
  • Welcome and greet members, guests, and Discovery Guests.
  • Play golf with male and female members of all skill levels.
  • Oversee and manage an organized and orderly practice facility.
  • Assist in managing golf-related assets, including golf carts, range equipment, and electronic equipment.
  • Assist members with merchandise or equipment needs.
  • Represent the club at area professional events, including local, state, or national events, with approval from the Head Professional.
  • Operate, lead, and manage golf operations in the absence of the Head Professional.
  • Undertake special projects as assigned by the Head Professional.
  • Assist with selection and hiring of hourly golf staff, provide training, and make recommendations for termination.
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