1st Assistant Golf Pro: Lead Ops, Path to Head Pro

Live Oaks Golf Club; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Playing privileges

Full-time position with benefits

Discounted meals at Roosevelts

Uniform allowance

PGA membership dues paid

PGA education reimbursement

Job summary

Live Oaks Golf Club, a semi-private 18-hole course near Jackson, Mississippi, seeks a motivated 1st Assistant Golf Professional to lead the daily golf operations and help shape the club's next chapter. You will work with a PGA General Manager and oversee the Pro Shop, events, and staff development.

This full-time role offers playing privileges, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities to advance to Head Golf Professional within 2–3 years, with training programs and merchandising

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn.
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, and club point of sales systems.
• Understanding of Club Financials.
• Must have a thorough working knowledge of the club's golf operation.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional service to members and guests at all times
• Manage daily golf operations, including opening and closing of the Pro Shop
• Assist in the planning and execution of golf tournaments and club events
• Recruit, hire, and train new team members as needed
• Create training programs, operational standards, and manuals
• Generate weekly scheduling for all golf department team members
• Participate in our merchandising program which includes ordering, receiving, displaying, and inventory control
• Devise best practices to maximize merchandise sales
• Maintain a professional appearance and attitude at all times

Skills

Willingness to learn

Proficiency in Excel

Proficiency in Word

Club POS systems

Understanding of Club Financials

Working knowledge of golf operations

Tools

Excel

Word

POS systems

Job description

Live Oaks Golf Club, a semi-private 18-hole course near Jackson, Mississippi, seeks a motivated 1st Assistant Golf Professional to lead the daily golf operations and help shape the club's next chapter. You will work with a PGA General Manager and oversee the Pro Shop, events, and staff development.

This full-time role offers playing privileges, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities to advance to Head Golf Professional within 2–3 years, with training programs and merchandising