What are the responsibilities and job description for the Golf Professional position at Dick's Sporting Goods?
If golf is your passion, you’ll love growing the game at Golf Galaxy. We are home to the Trusted Advisors whom every golfer relies on to better their best. What separates us from any other retail golf experience is our teammates and innovative technology focused on finding the best fit for golfers of all ages and abilities.
We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve. On our team, everyone plays a critical role providing genuine, helpful, and friendly service to equip golfers of all levels to better their game.
If you are ready to make a difference and take the next step in your career, apply to join our team today!
WHAT YOU'LL DO IN THIS ROLE
Are you a Class A PGA/LPGA Professional or Apprentice Level 2 or 3 looking to make a difference through teaching and fittings with access to cutting-edge technology? Are you looking for a 40-hour work week with generous paid time off and a flexible work schedule? If you answered yes, then this opportunity may be right for you!
Golf Galaxy is seeking a passionate Golf Professional to join our team. In this role, you will provide an enhanced fitting and lesson experience for our golfers using TrackMan technology year-round in this climate controlled environment.
A division of DICK’S Sporting Goods, Golf Galaxy’s merchandising strategy offers a comprehensive selection of competitively priced brand name golf equipment, accessories, apparel, golf services, and golf instruction by on-staff certified PGA or LPGA professionals/apprentices. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in providing genuine, helpful and friendly service to help our golfers perform at their best and enjoy their sport. We’re committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve. This role is an opportunity to make a difference and join the world’s greatest sports team. As a Golf Professional with Golf Galaxy, you will have the opportunity to attend our annual Golf Galaxy Expo featuring the best brands in the golf industry!
Essential Functions of this position include:
Establish and maintain customer service standards relating to lessons and fittings, including maximizing sales and profitability and controlling expenses
Drive and sustain lessons and fittings sales intensity and profitability by setting high expectations and monitoring and measuring positive results
Meet or exceed sales goal objectives for lessons and fittings
Give golf lessons and perform fittings (ball launch monitor, putter, driver, iron/wedge)
Conduct preliminary interview with golfer, record golfer’s swing, provide swing analysis and provide feedback
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
PGA/LPGA of America Apprentice Level 2 or 3 or Class A member in good standing
3 years golf teaching experience
3 years knowledge of club-fitting through experience and/or OEM training
Ability to successfully meet goals and objectives for lessons and fittings
Excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication skills
Effective and productive time management skills to maximize lesson time
Superior customer service orientation, excellent interpersonal and presentation skills
Proficiency in MS Office
Flexible availability – including nights, weekend, and holidays
DICK’S Sporting Goods is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Inclusion and Diversity.
PGA/LPGA of America Apprentice Level 2 or 3 or Class A member in good standing
3 years golf teaching experience
3 years knowledge of club-fitting through experience and/or OEM training
Ability to successfully meet goals and objectives for lessons and fittings
Excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication skills
Effective and productive time management skills to maximize lesson time
Superior customer service orientation, excellent interpersonal and presentation skills
Proficiency in MS Office
Flexible availability – including nights, weekend, and holidays
DICK’S Sporting Goods is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Inclusion and Diversity.
Salary : $1 - $1,000,000