Golf Retail Assistant

TN United Kingdom; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate individual to join their golf operations team in the breathtaking Hebrides. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a stunning location while providing exceptional service to guests. As a golf operations starter, you'll be involved in tee sheet processing, maintaining the golf facility, and supporting events. With a focus on teamwork and customer satisfaction, this position promises a fulfilling career path with excellent growth opportunities. Embrace the chance to work in a relaxed, professional environment while enjoying the beauty of Islay and contributing to memorable experiences for guests.

Benefits

Discounted stays at hotels

Discounts at restaurants

Team social events

Dedicated helpline for support

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Preferred golf qualification or certification is a plus.
• Experience in customer service or retail is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage tee sheet processing and starter check-in.
• Support golf events and ensure cleanliness of facilities.

Skills

Golf qualification or certification

Valid driver's license

General knowledge of golf

Customer service experience

Time management

Teamwork abilities

Ability to work under pressure

Initiative

Job description

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Do you dream of working in the Hebrides and have a passion for golf? Do you enjoy island views? If so, we want you! Join us and be part of a team that values connection, creativity, and making a positive impact on people's lives.

Every day your backdrop will be an iconic Scottish championship links stretching over 7000 yards from the back tees. An original Willie Campbell design dating back to 1891 and redesigned in 2018 by David J. Russell to modern championship standards, this course is now designed to be played in all conditions.

The perfect links terrain is set on unique dunelands bordering on the magnificent Laggan Bay in Islay.

Working alongside the golf operations supervisor and golf general manager, as golf operations starter you will help with developing and providing products and supporting services we provide to all guests to exceed customer expectations.

What your days could look like:

1. Tee sheet processing - starter check-in on system.
2. Golf retail - ensuring the upkeep and cleanliness of the golf starter facility. Ensuring attractive merchandising and inventory management in line with company SOPs.
3. Golf events - support management with general preparations and administration of golf events.
4. Rental/equipment hire - ensure all equipment is clean, in good working order, stored correctly and set up as per Company SOPs.
5. Outdoor services - maintain the cleanliness of outdoor golf areas, preparation of golf carts, ensuring the golf ball machine has a supply of clean golf balls, cleaning and collection of golf balls.

Job skills and requirements:

1. Golf qualification or certification is preferred.
2. Valid driver's license is preferred.
3. A good general knowledge of golf.
4. Prior experience in hotel, retail or customer service is preferred.
5. Good time management and teamwork abilities.
6. Ability to work under pressure.
7. Ability to work on own initiative.

What we can offer in return:

1. A relaxed, professional place to work in a beautiful location – Islay ‘the queen’ of the Hebridean archipelago off the west coast of Scotland.
2. Excellent career prospects in an ever-expanding organisation.
3. Special rates for you and your friends & family to stay at Another Place Hotels and Watergate Bay Hotel.
4. Discounts for you and your friends & family to eat at our restaurants.
5. Team social events throughout the year.
6. Team assistance scheme – a dedicated helpline for support & advice on topics from mental health through to managing your finances.

From discounted stays to training and development opportunities, we're all about helping our team achieve their personal and professional goals. Located above the dunes of a seven-mile beach on the Scottish island of Islay, you'll never be short on inspiration. Working at Another Place isn't just a job - it's a transformative career opportunity. Apply now and join us in creating memorable experiences that our guests and team remember for a lifetime.