Assistant Golf Professional
Country Club in Lakewood Ranch, Florida is looking for an Assistant Golf Professional.

Position Overview:
This position is under the administrative direction of the Head Golf Professional. The employee is responsible for assisting in the efficient management and operation of the golf course and the promotion of interest in the sport and use of the golf course, including providing professional instruction to golfers. The work is performed in conformance to the Club rules and regulations, but independent judgment and initiative must be exercised in the technical and professional details of the job.

Essential Responsibilities:
• Assists in management and operation of the golf course in general and ensures the course and facilities are ready for use on a day-to-day basis.
• Assists Merchandising Manager with the purchasing of merchandise for the Pro Shop (including special order merchandise), and materials and equipment for the golf course.
• Keeps display areas stocked and clean in the golf pro shop, sells merchandise, and conducts daily business sales and accounting for cash at registers in the pro shop.
• Opens and closes pro shop and clubhouse daily.
• Supervises range and cart operations.
• Assists and supervises subordinates in maintaining the pro shop, scheduling and controlling tee times and starting players, including taking tee times and preparing tee sheets.
• Assists in conducting and supervising special tournaments, youth programs and other programs designed to increase the public interest and participation in golf.
• Assists in conducting group and individual golf lessons and clinics.
• Assists in directing all play on the golf course and instructs guests in course rules.
• May be responsible for accounting of collection of green, locker and other fees, including making bank deposits and getting change.
• Assists in preparing financial and other reports regarding the operation of the golf course and related facilities.
• Promotes the sale of athletic goods and services.
• Maintains computer system for golf course and facilities operations.

Requirements:
Knowledge of computerized POS systems. Jonas, Golf Genius, Chelsea Reservations
Ability to speak, read, and writes fluent English.
Must be able to physically lift up to 50 lbs.
Works both indoors and outdoors with exposure to the sun.
Must be able to work while standing for long periods of time.
College education preferred.
Desire to and eventually possess a valid membership and apprentice designation in the PGA.
Some experience as a golf instructor and experience in operating a business at a supervisory level is desired.
Customer service oriented with a positive attitude.
Ability to problem solve and respond to any member or guest challenges in a friendly, professional manner.
Integrity beyond reproach.

Compensation:
$10.00 – $14.00 per hour.

How to apply:
Please send your resume and cover letter to the email provided.

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