Head Golf Professional

Position Description

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Essential Job Functions:

1. Organize and conduct club tournaments and related events.
2. Promote golf tournament participation.
3. Proficient in operating North Star, GHIN and GOLF GENIUS.
4. Assist with merchandiser in buying professional shop merchandise.
5. Overseas scheduling staff hours to assure that members are fully served, and labor costs are maintained; periodically checks timecards for adherence to posted schedule.
6. Interprets and enforces “The USGA Rules of Golf”.

Job Requirements:

Education: College Degree required. Class “A” member in good standing of the Professional Golf Association of America.

Experience: Minimum of 3 years as a Head Golf Professional or First Assistant in a private or resort golf club.

Skills: Strong leadership, management, communication, and organizational skills are necessary. The ability to interact with a diverse customer base is essential. The ability to resolve problems and effectively determine a proper course of action for the organization is required. Excellent interpersonal and motivational skills, as well as a professional image are required.

Equipment to be used: Microsoft’s Office Suite, and Internet; Tee time management system; Handicap monitoring and reporting software; Video equipment for teaching purposes.

Typical Physical Demands: Requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate standard office, retail, and sports equipment. Requires ability to stand and/or sit for extended periods of time. Requires bending, stooping, and reaching. Requires normal range of hearing and vision. Requires ability to lift and move heavy tables, chairs and other objects. Requires ability to function professionally in an environment that is both physically and mentally stressful and challenging.