Assistant Golf Professional

The hiring establishment is a prestigious country club that prides itself on offering an exceptional golfing experience complemented by top-tier hospitality services. As a facility dedicated to both excellence and member satisfaction, the club provides a well-rounded environment focusing on customer service, quality amenities, and comprehensive golf operations. This environment attracts a diverse membership that expects professionalism and dedication from every team member. The club operates as a private golf institution known for its well-maintained course, extensive practice facilities, and exceptional member services. Team member benefits are inclusive of medical, dental, and vision coverage, employer-paid life insurance, various supplemental benefits, a competitive employer-matched 401K plan, golfing privileges, as well as enhanced paid vacation, sick time, and holiday pay.

The role of Assistant Golf Professional is vital within this esteemed club setting. Reporting directly to the General Manager, this position holds a significant responsibility in ensuring the day-to-day golf operations run smoothly and efficiently. The Assistant Golf Professional manages and supervises all aspects of the golf operations to maintain the highest degree of customer satisfaction and seamless operational flow. This entails managing the golf shop retail environment, overseeing the bag room operations for members, and coordinating golf instruction by appointment. The role also extends to supervising golf cart maintenance and ensuring the correct management of the tee sheet, including price adjustments based on demand, showcasing a strong command of operational and business aspects of the golf facility.

Additionally, the Assistant Golf Professional is tasked with managing the driving range and practice areas, working closely with the club to ensure these facilities meet the standards of first-class clubs. The role requires adeptness in configuring and operating the club's chosen computer applications, particularly those used for tournament scoring and event management, highlighting the technological component of the position. Beyond operational duties, the Assistant Golf Professional actively participates in planning, organizing, and overseeing golf tournaments and special golf-related events. This includes coordinating with kitchen and house management teams to ensure integrated event services and maintaining detailed accounting and reporting related to golf shop sales, club services, cart rentals, green fees, and golf outings.

Maintaining a Professional Golfers' Association (PGA) certification is a mandatory aspect of this role, emphasizing professional standards and continuous development in golf expertise. The position also demands excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive member relationships and efficient team collaborations. Flexibility, physical stamina, and a commitment to professional conduct at all times are key attributes required to succeed in this role. The Assistant Golf Professional position is indispensable to the overall success of the club's golf operations and the enhancement of member experiences. This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits and an opportunity to work in a dynamic golf club environment where professionalism, commitment, and passion for the game of golf converge.