Associate Golf Professional

Associate Golf Professional

Kissing Tree Golf Club is seeking an Associate Golf Professional! Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service. Essential duties include:

• Teaching the fundamentals of the golf swing as established by the Director of Instruction
• Participating in designing and implementing ideas to promote golf instruction and bring in additional revenues to the club
• Helping to maintain general upkeep of the driving range, lesson tee and storage shed
• Maintaining range set-up and equipment
• Performing all club golf activities including junior golf clinics
• Assisting in the development of qualified and certified assistants
• Educating teaching staff throughout the golf season with monthly clinics and/or roundtable sessions
• Coordinating and teaching clinics on a weekly basis
• Acting as a liaison between Golf Digest and the Club regarding golf school schedules, needs, and equipment
• Maintaining an up-to-date inventory of all teaching aids on property including video equipment
• Assisting the Director of Instruction with Golf Digest Schools and Troon Institute
• Assisting in the creation of lesson plans
• Incorporating safe work practices in job performance

Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree (BA) from a four-year college or university; or three to five years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Physical Demands: Regularly stands, walks and sits. Occasionally climbs or balances; stoops, kneels, crawls or crouches. Frequently uses hands; reaches with hands and arms. Frequently talks or hears, tastes or smells. Occasionally lifts up to 50 pounds.

Environment/Noise: Occasionally works in wet or humid conditions (non-weather). Frequently works in outdoor weather conditions. Noise level is moderate.

Certificates/Licenses: Class A member of PGA/LPGA.

Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Preferences:

• Ability to read and speak English is required in order to perform the duties of the job (e.g. the associate is required to communicate with English-speaking customers or co-workers; manuals for the equipment the associate may use are in English)
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
• Experience with computerized POS and tee time system

Extra Information:

• PGA of America Member or Associate preferred.
• Experienced Jonas POS user is a plus.

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