Assistant Golf Professional
About The Position
Achasta Golf Club in Dahlonega, Georgia, is hiring a full-time Assistant Golf Professional. The role supports golf course operations at a hospitality-focused property by starting players, explaining the day’s rules, monitoring pace of play, and assisting golfers. The position is part of Troon, a global golf and community management company. The job also includes monitoring course conditions and customer satisfaction, checking restrooms and water stations, maintaining player-tracking information, and communicating with the Golf Shop, Starter, and Head Professional. Associates are expected to use safe work practices and maintain regular, reliable attendance. The listed duties are not exhaustive, and other duties may be assigned. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, or one to three months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination. A valid driver’s license is required. Work frequently takes place outdoors and involves standing, walking, reaching, sitting, and using hands; occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling is also required. The position regularly lifts up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED, or one to three months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to read and speak English may be required to perform the job duties, including communicating with English-speaking customers or coworkers and using English-language equipment manuals.
- Frequently stand and walk, and reach with hands and arms.
- Regularly sit, use hands, and talk or hear.
- Occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Regularly lift up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift up to 100 pounds.
Responsibilities
- Start players on the first tee and explain the rules of play for the day.
- Maintain an accurate starting sheet so players’ whereabouts are known.
- Cue groups to move to the first tee and ensure that no more than one group is on the tee at a time.
- Tour the golf course and assist players as needed to maintain the posted pace of play.
- Check restrooms and water stations on a regular schedule.
- Maintain proper spacing on the golf course to avoid delays.
- Complete the golfer tracking report daily.
- Remind players of the cart rules for the day.
- Repair ball marks, collect trash, and replace hazard stakes or directional signage.
- Communicate regularly with the Golf Shop and Starter.
- Monitor the course and customer satisfaction, and assist golfers as needed.
- Report problem situations to the Head Professional in a timely manner.
- Incorporate safe work practices into job performance.
- Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
- Perform other duties as required.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage, subject to applicable plan terms.
- 401(k) with employer match for associates age 19 and older.
- Paid time off and leaves of absence in accordance with applicable law and eligibility criteria.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
