Assistant Golf Professional

We are accepting applications for the following position

ASSISTANT GOLF PROFESSIONAL

An Assistant Golf Professional provides technical and managerial supervision of the pro shop, outside staff, driving range and cart fleet while promoting the game of golf by organizing tournaments and providing golf instructions to club members and the general public.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to

• Providing unparalleled service to members and guests.
• Meeting the public, scheduling tee times and answering questions regarding the use of golf facilities.
• Providing, coordinating and instructing golf lessons to the general public.
• Scheduling golf cart usage and determining the need to replace or repair golf carts.
• Supervising staff engaged in collection of fees, supervising golf cart operations, managing driving ranges, managing retail inventory and coordinating golf tournaments.
• Ensuring completion of daily reports of all transactions and ensuring funds collected are deposited daily.
• Demonstrating continuous efforts to improve operations, decreasing turnaround times, streamlining work processes, and working cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with Bachelors’ Degree in Recreation Administration, Business Administration, Physical Education or other related field.
• Must be a PGA member or associate in good standing with the PGA of America.
• Minimum two (2) years of experience working under a PGA Head Professional.
• Minimum two (2) years of experience in teaching golf lessons.
• Extensive knowledge in Recreational Management and maintenance.
• Knowledge of sports merchandising, sales psychology, sports fashion trends and golf equipment trends.
• Knowledge of Golf rules, handicap, course rating system, and mechanics of golf, equipment and tournament organization and software.
• Knowledge of cash handling procedures and internal controls.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs; stand, walk for an extended period of time.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule outside of normal business hours i.e. evenings, weekends and public holidays, as needed.
• Be able to work inside and outside under various weather conditions.
• A satisfactory police record and fluency in English is required.

(Salary + opportunity to earn lesson income)