Assistant Golf Professional
About The Position
The Assistant Golf Professional supports daily golf operations at the club, including Pro Shop activities and coordination of golf-related services to enhance the member and guest experience. The role promotes golf while ensuring operations align with company policies and operational standards. It takes a proactive approach to staff training and development, merchandising, and customer service to foster a welcoming environment for members. The position engages members through golf events and programs, helps coordinate tournaments and special events, and assists with handicap programs, Pro Shop operations, and practice facilities. It also guides golf attendants, Pro Shop personnel, and outside services staff; supports golf clinics and lessons; and assists with budgeting, inventory, displays, pricing, and promotions. The role reports to the Head Golf Professional. Work is primarily outdoors, with frequent exposure to extreme temperatures and humidity. The position requires a range of physical activities and lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds. The employee must follow the weekly schedule and be available for additional hours and work on weekends or holidays as required.
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Ability to meet attendance requirements outlined in the weekly schedule.
- Flexibility to work additional hours as needed to meet position deadlines.
- Availability to work weekends and/or holidays as required.
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, squat, kneel, reach, twist, and bend.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Regular use of sight, hearing, and speech.
Nice To Haves
- Completion of PGA certification, preferably at least associate level.
- Ability to handle confidential information and sensitive employee matters with discretion and professionalism.
- Commitment to upholding high ethical work standards.
Responsibilities
- Engage with members through golf events, personalized interactions, and promotion of golf programs; participate in golf rounds as needed to support player development.
- Support cleanliness and organization of outside areas, including staging zones, practice ranges, and golf cart storage.
- Coordinate, promote, and manage tournaments and special golf-related events.
- Assist with the handicap program, Pro Shop operations, and practice facilities.
- Guide golf attendants, Pro Shop personnel, and outside services staff on customer service, tee time management, check-in procedures, and guest fee processing.
- Maintain consistent operating procedures for staging areas, driving range setup, and golf cart storage.
- Support promotion of golf clinics, private lessons, and specialized programs for adults, juniors, and seniors.
- Assist with budgeting, inventory planning and control, stock levels, product displays, pricing strategies, and promotions.
- Assist others as needed and take on additional tasks assigned by management.
- Follow company, club, and department policies, procedures, and instructions, and comply with safe working practices.
- Maintain professionalism and high standards in interactions with members, colleagues, and staff.
- Pursue personal and professional growth and maintain required role-related certifications.
- Address and resolve challenges using available resources and collaborate with regional and corporate teams to support club operations.
- Attend daily briefings and participate in required activities.
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Paid time off and leave programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
