Assistant Golf Professional Job Description

Assistant Golf Professional Job Description

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Assistant golf professional provides seamless service at the various golf course touchpoints: valet area, golf cart staging, practice areas, and golf course.

Assistant Golf Professional Duties & Responsibilities

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Sample responsibilities for this position include:

If not currently a full PGA member progress to PGA membership and gain knowledge in all aspects of the operation
Administers all point of sales application revisions and needs as it applies to green fee sales, merchandise sales, and member/guest billing
Supervises preparations for all golf outings
Assists the Manager in interviewing, hiring, training, planning, assigning, and directing work, evaluating performance, rewarding, and disciplining maintenance associates
Ensures that effective orientation and training are given to each new associate
Prepares for all golf outings including coordinating scorecards, cart labels, rules sheets, score sheets, format sheets, favors, pairing sheets and hole assignments
Assists with associate training
Administers all point of sales application revisions/needs as it applies to green fee sales, merchandise sales, member/guest billing
Strong merchandise skills, maintains a clean, orderly, and well-stocked golf shop
Professionally communicate information, sell merchandise, and become fully knowledgeable in all products in the golf shop

Assistant Golf Professional Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Assistant Golf Professional

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: PGA

Education for Assistant Golf Professional

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the assistant golf professional job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Associate and Collage Degree in Education, Teaching, Business, Associates, Professional Golf Management, Marketing, Technical, Business/Management, Sports Administration, General Education

Skills for Assistant Golf Professional

Desired skills for assistant golf professional include:

Game of golf
Microsoft Office applications
Resort amenities any special events
USGA golf rules
Aspects of the operation
Golf facility operations and tournament operations
Rules of golf
Golf maintenance trends
Golf course operations
Golf course operations and practices necessary

Desired experience for assistant golf professional includes:

PGA Level 3 or higher preferred and in good standing
PGA Apprentice in progress (Minimum level 2), prefer PGA Profession Certification completion
Income range 30,000.00 - 35,500.00 (annually) + lessons + benefit pkg
Current PGA/LPGA Membership preferred, minimum Level 2 Apprentice
Private Club experience a bonus
Associates degree or 1 year related experience or training

Assistant Golf Professional Examples

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Assistant Golf Professional Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of assistant golf professional. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for assistant golf professional
  • Supervises preparation for all Monday golf events
  • Assist with the administration of applicable staff via recordkeeping, work schedules, in accordance with facility human resource policies
  • Ability to perform minimal repairs to golf cars preferred
  • Must maintain a valid driver’s license in your state of residence and maintain a clean driving record
  • Any and all duties as assigned by your Supervisor or member of management
  • Assist in inventory of all merchandise conducted on the last day of the month, perpetual inventory to be conducted periodically
  • Provide and maintain superior customer service in accordance with PHGC standards and practices
  • Possess a complete knowledge of operational policies and procedures, including new programs and promotions
  • Perform all duties necessary to facilitate the smooth operation of the golf operation, including supervision of personnel, scheduling of breaks, and relief of staff
  • Perform opening and closing duties for the Golf Operation and complete the responsibilities connected with those duties
Qualifications for assistant golf professional
  • Must be able to work a minimum of 40 hours each week
  • At minimum must be registered in the PGA Apprentice Program, prefer PGA Profession Certification completion
  • Minimum Level 1 PGA Apprentice level
  • Typically requires one year experience at a PGA facility and active PGA membership
  • Must be registered with the PGA - required
  • Candidate to have some level of understanding of ProfitLine and Tee time system
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Assistant Golf Professional Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for an assistant golf professional. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for assistant golf professional
  • Perform periodic inspections of the Golf Clubhouse and surrounding areas to ensure that they are maintained according to PHGC standards
  • Take effective action to correct deficiencies whenever appropriate
  • Communicate regularly with on-course service staff to monitor pace of play and general guest satisfaction
  • Complete guest problem reports and communicate all issues to the appropriate party immediately
  • Advises the Director of Golf, General Manager, Head Golf Professional, and Superintendent of future events in order to facilitate proper coordination of special set-up requirements and staffing levels
  • Outing Management and Sales
  • Outside Service Supervision
  • Responsible f
  • Accurately operate point of sale system, verify the accuracy of prices of state and federal taxes and other charges on all sales tickets
  • Run and refurbish the junior golf program using enthusiasm and creativity
Qualifications for assistant golf professional
  • PGA Member or Apprentice preferred
  • Must have golf experience
  • Golf lessons will be available to the selected candidate
  • Experience in Private Club Operations preferred
  • Creates dynamic relationships with the members and with the golf shop team
  • Maintains a cool, calm and poised disposition in the Golf Shop at all times
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Assistant Golf Professional Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of assistant golf professional. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for assistant golf professional
  • Manage corporate outings and utilize the team to coordinate overall success
  • Assist in the success of all member events and tournaments
  • Play golf with members, represent the club in professional events and pro-ams
  • Bring new ideas and creativity to the team and operation
  • Assist in golf shop operations
  • Assist the Head Professional in running the day to day operations
  • Train, motivate and lead the team to provide an exceptional experience to members and guests
  • Coordinate a successful club tournament program
  • Provide instruction through clinics, programs, club fittings & private lessons
  • Supervise and train inside inside and outside services staff
Qualifications for assistant golf professional
  • Derives a sense of pride and ownership for the golf operation
  • Must actively pursue PGA Membership in a timely manner
  • Experience with programs such as Microsoft Word and Excel, familiarity with tournament software and database applications is preferred
  • Must be current PGA / LPGA Member or Apprentice in Good Standing
  • Experience in luxury hospitality preferred
  • Experience in golf development programs preferred
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Assistant Golf Professional Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is looking for an assistant golf professional. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for assistant golf professional
  • Head of instruction of the golf course
  • Daily opening and closing procedures
  • Highly involved with customer satisfaction
  • Leads the sales, promotion, coordination and implementation of all group golf events
  • Produce daily reports related to rounds, sales, for management
  • Works closely with Marshall and Starter to monitor all aspects of play including starting, monitoring pace of
  • Mentor/supervise 2nd and 3rd Assistants within the department
  • Mentor/supervise 3rd Assistants within the department
  • Assist in the management of all aspects of daily golf operations, golf shop, merchandising, inventory control, tournament/event operations, junior golf, and teaching
  • Motivated to provide first class customer service
Qualifications for assistant golf professional
  • Must be a Class A PGA Member
  • Familiar with Jonas POS & ForeTees tee time and Golf Genius software is a plus
  • PGA certified strongly preferred
  • Must have completed level 2 PGA
  • Minimum of 3 years as a Golf Professional
  • Required to be a PGA Class A Member/ LPGA Member
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Assistant Golf Professional Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of assistant golf professional. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for assistant golf professional
  • Lead the administration of junior golf program consisting of summer camp, seasonal clinics, and PGA Junior League
  • Management of various Men’s, Women’s, Mixed, Junior Tournaments, and Outings
  • Assist in merchandising, from purchasing and special orders to inventory control
  • Provide exceptional customer service to all members and guests
  • Play golf and build relationships with members and member group
  • Be an active ambassador for Polo Golf & Country Club
  • Assists the Head Professional in handling “Guest Service”
  • Supervision of Starters and Player Assistants
  • Insuring proper collection of fees, golf, accounting practices and daily record keeping
  • Assists the Head Professional with interviewing, hiring, training, and scheduling staff
Qualifications for assistant golf professional
  • College degree (PGM) preferred
  • Must have a valid driver's license and driving history to meet the standards of insurability
  • PGA Level 1 having already passed the PAT
  • Previous private club experience a benefit
  • Familiar with tee sheet programs, and POS systems
  • Proficient with all Microsoft programs

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