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ABOUT COLUMBINE COUNTRY CLUB

Littleton, CO | Nestled in the tranquil South Platte River Valley near Littleton, Colorado, Columbine Country Club is a private, member-owned club steeped in tradition, excellence, and community spirit. Since its founding in 1955, Columbine has embodied a vision of a serene, family-friendly haven where members enjoy world-class golf and recreation in a breathtaking natural setting. Our storied past includes hosting the 1967 PGA Championship, where Don January triumphed over legends like Gary Player, Arnold Palmer, and Jack Nicklaus. Columbine has also been the site of multiple LPGA tournaments and USGA qualifiers, solidifying its place in golf history. The resilience of our community shone brightly in the wake of the devastating 1965 South Platte River flood, which inspired rapid restoration efforts that revitalized the course and its surroundings. Club Mission Statement Columbine Country Club offers a welcoming, family-friendly community to enhance the lives of Members, Guests, and Staff. Members and Staff partner to provide extraordinary golf, dining, recreation, and other social activities in a casually elegant environment. Today, Columbine Country Club remains a cornerstone of Colorado golf, blending tradition, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to the community.

CLUB DETAILS

Facility: Member-Owned Course Access: Private Number of Holes: 18 Total Annual Rounds: 31,000 Rounds Members: 500 Golf Members & Families; 140 Social Primary Golf Season: April-October Caddie Program: Yes Practice Range: Yes Short Game Area: Yes

POSITION OVERVIEW

Title: First Assistant Golf Professional Reports to: Director of Golf Why Join the Team at Columbine Country Club? If you want to advance your career as a Head Golf Professional from a proven mentor and facility, a four-day work week in the winter, have a GREAT work/life balance, and you enjoy Colorado, then contact us about joining our amazing team! Over 200 single-digit golfers, 225 junior golfers, active women’s program – host of the 1967 PGA Championship, 5 LPGA tournaments, US Open Sectional, and US Amateur qualifier site. Below are the professionals who have worked and advanced from us: David Fischer, Fox Hill Country Club, Head Golf Professional Mitchell Gore, Denver Country Club, Head Golf Professional Cade Hassel, The Country Club at Castle Pines, Head Golf Professional Cody Hasten, Haymaker Golf Course, Head Golf Professional Matt Kloppenburg, Terravita Country Club, Head Golf Professional Ashley LeBaron, Olde Eight, Director of Operations Dustin Miller, Black Bear / Blackstone, Director of Instruction Adam Perko, Rio Grande Club & Resort, Head Golf Professional John Trierweiler, The Country Club of Indianapolis, Head Golf Professional 75+ PGM interns mentored 2022 CO PGA Merchandiser of the Year -Private Association of Golf Merchandisers – Platinum Golf Shop 2018 Golf Inc. Clubhouse of the Year -Private

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

The ideal candidate should possess strong hospitality experience, work history at high-end facilities, adept Golf Genius tournament knowledge, and have a passion for junior golf and teaching the game. Candidates should thrive and have worked in an active club environment. A competitive playing record is helpful but not required. Major Responsibilities: Team member in facilitating the Club’s junior golf program Organize, coordinate, and complete all aspects of operating a golf tournament. Tournament schedule includes Men’s, Women’s, Juniors, Couples, and a Member/Guest for both men and women. Person will be responsible for buying, managing, and evaluating merchandise in one or more categories; $1M in shop sales Assist buyer with quarterly inventories to ensure shrinkage is Develop and build a teaching clientele that is conducive to your responsibilities and schedule, while continuing to learn about the swing fundamentals and principles through educational seminars. Assist members with all types of club fitting and instruct in various teaching clinics Proactively organize golf games with members and desire to play in Section Championships Serve as an ambassador for the Club, PGA, and the game of golf in the community

QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES

Qualifications including, but not limited to, the following: A minimum of 2 years of work experience, preferably as a Class A Golf Professional Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, with an outgoing personality Working knowledge of Word and Excel, and it is strongly desired to be proficient in Club Essential, ForeTees, TrackMan launch monitor, Operation 36, Calligraphy, and Golf Genius systems

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

The club will provide compensation and benefits package commensurate with experience and qualifications. This includes but is not limited to: Total Compensation: $90,000-$115,000 depending on experience 100% Health Insurance Premium Paid (individual only) Medical, Dental, & Life Insurance 401K with a 4% matching Vacation and sick days Meals provided PGA Dues Uniforms Continued education stipend Staff Agreement Member Holiday bonus Full practice and playing privileges. #J-18808-Ljbffr BoardRoom magazine