Description

Overview

The Head Golf Professional will lead the day-to-day golf operations with an emphasis on the golfer experience. The Head Golf Professional will oversee the Golf department staff to ensure an exceptional experience for both members and guests of the resort. The position will have a constant presence in all areas of the operation.

Experience Required

Minimum of 5 years in the Golf Industry

Must be a Class A Member of the PGA in good standing or must have passed level II of the PGA/PGM Associate Program

Education level of an Associates Degree or Higher, preferred

Must posses strong computer skills with extensive experience with computerized POS and tee time systems.

Thorough understanding of course rotation and tee time arrangement.

Experienced in tournament operations including competition formats and rules.

Experienced in golf shop merchandising

Essential Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

Oversee the entire golf day to day operations including, but not limited to:

• The Golf Shop
• The Golf Course
• Golf Tournaments
• Golf Car Fleet Operations
• Golf Practice Facilities
• All golf related programs

Hire, train, and supervise competent personnel

• Oversee or create all weekly golf staff schedules, time sheets, and payroll.

Organize events and tournaments including all Member associated events.

• Work closely with the MGA, WGA, and Niners associations

Promote the resort

Represent the resort within the local and national golf community through organizations such as the PGA, the CGA, and the USGA.

Enforce all the facility's rules and regulations governing the use of the golf course, golf cars, and other golf facilities.

Be fiscally responsible for the entire golf operation

Maintain a close relationship with the Golf Course Maintenance managers and staff

Supervise the use of the reservation system, POS system, and booking engines.

Devote a reasonable number of hours to networking and building relationships with guest and member

Golf Course Reservations

Coordinate daily, weekly, monthly play with the hotel

Assist and support golf retail efforts including special orders, merchandising, and fitting events

Review monthly financials with the Director of Golf and make adjustments as needed

Work closely with the Director of Player Development on golf instruction programming