Assistant Golf Professional
About The Position
Established in 2000 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, Bobby Jones Links is a club management and development company serving private, resort, daily fee, and public courses. At the heart of our work is a commitment to serving people and creating exceptional experiences for members, guests, and employees. We live by our core values: Make People Happy, Do What You Say, Strive for Excellence, Be Driven, and Grow Every Day. These principles shape our culture and drive our success. As Bobby Jones said, “The secret of golf is to turn three shots into two.” That same pursuit of excellence defines everything we do. Bobby Jones Links is hiring for an Assistant Golf Professional. This is an advanced-level position with management skills required, responsible for assisting the Head Golf Professional in the daily functions of all golf operations. This position offers a unique opportunity to grow as a golf professional. You will gain exposure to all facets of the business, and as a member of a dynamic team, you will have the chance to contribute innovative ideas to enhance the club’s golf offerings. This role is ideal for someone looking to grow both personally and professionally in a supportive environment.
Requirements
- Willingness to learn.
- Proficiency in Excel, Word, and club point of sales systems.
- Understanding of Club Financials.
- Must have a thorough working knowledge of the club’s golf operation.
- Walk, sit, stand for long periods of time, bend, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear, stoop, kneel, crouch, close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
- Spend time making repetitive motions such as typing.
- Lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally and to lift overhead and push/pull, move lighter objects.
- Be exposed to outside weather conditions including temperatures over 90 and below 40 degrees.
- Work near: moving mechanical parts, fumes, toxic or caustic chemicals.
- Noise level in the work environment is frequently loud.
Nice To Haves
- PGA or LPGA or Professional Golf Management Program and have completed PGA Level 2 or higher is preferred.
- Level 1 graduates will be considered for a reduced role.
- College degree preferred but not necessary
- Efficient in operating golf-related systems such as Golf Genius Software, GHIN handicap software, Golf Car GPS software and Jonas point of sale/tee time software.
- Experienced in tournament operations and running/growing WGA and/or MGA leagues.
- Has the ability to complete an accurate inventory count each month and has a firm understanding of cost of goods sold.
Responsibilities
- Assists the Head Golf Professional in planning, promoting, and directing all golf activities.
- Knowledgeable in Club Fitting
- Assist in developing merchandise sales and promotions during holidays, specials events, and times when sales are slow.
- Provides golf lessons to all members and guests
- Develops and conducts junior golf clinics.
- Orders supplies for the golf shop as directed by the Head Golf Professional.
- Plays golf with members to ensure enthusiasm for the game.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
