Head Golf Professional jobs in Allentown, PA

The Head Golf Professional is a key member of the golf operations team and works cooperatively with the Director of Golf in managing golf-related activities at the facility. The position will manage aspects of tournament operations and promote an exceptional golf experience and provide excellent services and programs to all patrons. A key focus of this individual will be outside operations and member services.

Qualifications, Experience and Skill Requirements:

· 2-3 years golf industry experience preferred

· Active LPGA/PGA Member or Apprentice

· Maintain an active classifications in professional organizations

· College degree (PGM) preferred

· Organized, able to work in fast paced environment

· Must have solid supervisory and leadership skills

· Must have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

· Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint

· Experience with Golf Genius tournament management software is preferred

· Experienced in written and oral business communications

· Fundamental knowledge of the game of golf, rules of golf, golf facility operations and tournament operations

· Self-Motivated, independent thinker, customer-service oriented

· Strong organizational, planning and prioritization skills

Responsibilities:

· Maintain professional appearance

· Assist in training and supervising pro shop staff and outside services staff

· Monitor guest experience and take appropriate action to assure the best customer service

· Assist in coordinating of individual, group, and tournament play

· Work closely with Golf Course Superintendent and Outside Services Staff to monitor all aspects of play including starting, monitoring pace of play, safety on the course and golf course markings

· Implement, Execute, Supervise, and manage all aspects of the instructional program in a professional and efficient manner

· Research and incorporate state of the art teaching methods whenever possible

· Assist with the development of programming designed to attract new and existing golfers

· Oversee all aspects of the retail shop including ordering, invoicing, managing PO’s, marketing and inventory

· Develop, organize, and implement a junior program, tournaments, PGA Junior League Golf, summer program, individual lessons, rules and etiquette

· Oversee all golf services and operations

· Track and verify all players and guests, golf carts, club care, handicap fees, and other charges necessary, and facilitate proper controls

· Oversee the administration and management of the handicap program

· Enforce all rules and regulations governing golf course usage

· Maintain open lines of communication with all staff members relating to all aspects of the golf operation

· Oversee the operations of a well-managed practice facility.

· Be informed on and promote all club activities and services

· Assist with the club repair business

· Act as a role model for all employees by demonstrating the behavior and work ethic expected of all employees

· Maintain a professional image at all times.

· Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Morning shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Allentown, PA 18104: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person