1st Assist Golf Professional (37346)

Agua Caliente Casinos; Palm Springs (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Agua Caliente Casinos in Palm Springs seeks a 2nd Assistant Golf Professional to support daily golf operations, supervise staff, coordinate tournaments, and teach lessons.

Reporting to the Director of Golf, this role offers a PGA Apprentice path and opportunities in merchandising, tee sheets, and guest service across Agua Caliente's properties.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. required.
• PGA Apprentice in good standing (1st Assistant Golf Professional) preferred.
• Experience coordinating golf operations and teaching is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in administering POS revisions for golf-related sales and billing.
• Coordinate with Accounting on policy revisions and implementations.
• Reconcile tee sheets, check-ins, and payments; resolve discrepancies.
• Promote club golf activities and events to members and guests.
• Assist in creating lesson plans and provide individual or group instruction.
• Maintain a clean, well-stocked golf shop and assist with merchandising.

Skills

Golf operations

Teaching golf

Merchandise sales

Team supervision

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

PGA Apprentice in good standing - 1st Assistant Golf Professional

Tools

Point of Sale system

Job description

Come work for the leading employer in the Coachella Valley. Agua Caliente offers a comprehensive benefit and compensation package that includes rich medical and dental benefits, a 401k plan with employer match, more than 3 weeks of paid time off per year for newly hired employees, and other great benefits like food and beverage discounts at our three casinos, fuel discounts, tuition and wellness reimbursement, plus much, more.

WHO ARE WE:

The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians is a federally recognized Indian Tribe located in Palm Springs, California, with 32,000 acres of reservation lands that spread across Palm Springs, Cathedral City, Rancho Mirage, and into the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto mountains. The Tribe currently owns and operates two 18-hole championship golf courses, 3 casinos located in Cathedral City, Rancho Mirage, and downtown Palm Springs, two world class spas, and a fuel station. For more information about the Tribe, visit www.aguacaliente-nsn.gov.

Job Description Summary

Responsible for assisting the Director of Golf with the management of daily golf operations, including managing and tracking play, supervising golf staff, managing tournaments, and teaching lessons.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (other Duties May Be Assigned)

• Assists in administering all point of sales application revisions and needs as it applies to green fee sales, merchandise sales, and member/guest billing.
• Coordinates with Accounting Departments all policy and procedure revisions, updates, and implementation.
• Reconciles daily tee sheets, performs check-in, and receives payments from members and guests. Resolves discrepancies as it applies to duplicate charges and over or under payment. Tracks all force posts and no show charges as applicable.
• Promotes all club golf activities.
• Assists in the creation of lesson plans and provides both individual and group instruction. Maintains a clean, orderly, and well-stocked golf shop. Assists retail buyer with procurement and merchandise and shop assistants with merchandising and sales.
• Prepares for all golf outings including coordinating scorecards, cart labels, rules sheets, score sheets, format sheets, favors, pairing sheets and hole assignments.
• Monitors all members' scores, reports handicapping to USGA and bills members.
• Follows established opening and closing procedures.
• Assists with associate training.
• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• 2nd Assistant Golf Professional
• Golf Shop Assistants
• Outside Operations Manager
• Outside Services Staff Member's and Marshalls

Qualifications

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• PGA Apprentice in good standing - 1st Assistant Golf Professional

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to stand, move and work throughout the office area and properties, including walking up to 1 ½ miles, climbing , stairs and sitting at a desk/work station for the duration of the shift. Also may be subjected to a smoke filled environment. Typically the individual will be housed in an office environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, but will escalates when located in the casino environment. Must be able to grasp, bend, lift and/or carry otherwise move goods weighing a minimum of 25lbs. on an intermittent basis, and sufficient dexterity of hand in order to use office equipment including, but not limited to: a computer keyboard, calculator, general office equipment and multi-line telephone