1ST ASSISTANT GOLF PROFESSIONAL

The Preserve Golf Club; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Preserve Golf Club in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Full-Time Assistant Golf Professional to support daily golf shop operations, sales, and guest services. The role includes instruction, event coordination, and merchandising support within a fast-paced hospitality environment.

Qualifications include an AA degree or 6–12 months of related experience, proficiency with Microsoft Office, a POS system, and tee time software; PGA PGM 3.0/3.1 or PGA/LPGA membership is preferred.

Qualifications

• AA degree or 6–12 months related experience or training; or an equivalent combination.

Responsibilities

• Administers POS revisions for green fee sales, merchandise, and member/guest billing.
• Reconciles daily tee sheets, check-ins, and payments; resolves discrepancies.
• Initiates and promotes club golf activities.
• Creates lesson plans and provides individual and group instruction.
• Maintains a clean golf shop and assists with merchandising and procurement.
• Supervises preparation for golf outings, including scorecards and pairing sheets.
• Monitors handicaps and bills members; assists management with staff supervision.

Skills

Customer service

Microsoft Office

POS system

Tee time system

Education

AA degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

POS system

Tee time system

Job description

Overview

SaddleBrooke TWO, located in Tucson, AZ is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Full-Time Assistant Golf Professional! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fast-paced hospitality-focused property organization.

Essential Responsibilities

General Purpose: Assists in administering all daily operations including, but not limited to: facilitating sales, assisting with merchandise, operating POS system, managing handicap and tee sheet applications, acts as ranger, starter, guest relations, outside service or golf shop shifts.

Essential Duties:

• Administers 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. Track all force posts and no show charges as applicable.
• Initiates and promote all club golf activities.
• Creates 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.
• Supervises preparations for all golf outings including 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.
• Assists the Manager in interviewing, hiring, training, planning, assigning, and directing work, evaluating performance, rewarding, and disciplining maintenance associates; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
• Assists in the management of department members that may include, but is not limited to: Starters, Player Assistants, and Guest Services Attendants.
• Ensures that effective orientation and training are given to each new associate. Assists in developing ongoing training programs.
• Assists in monitoring business volume forecast and plans accordingly in areas of manpower, productivity, costs and other expenses.
• Responsible for implementing and maintaining excellent service to achieve guest satisfaction.
• Conducts staff meetings with subordinates.
• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
• Regular and reliable attendance.
• Performs other duties as required.

Education/Experience

Associate's degree (AA); or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Physical Demands

Regularly stands, walks and sits. Occasionally climbs or balances; stoops, kneels, crawls or crouches. Frequently uses hands; reaches with hands and arms. Frequently talks or hears; tastes or smells. Occasionally lifts up to 50 pounds.

Environment/Noise

Frequently works in outdoor weather conditions. Noise level is moderate.

Certificates/Licenses

Current PGA PGM 3.0 or 3.1 or PGA/LPGA Membership

Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Preferences

• Ability to read and speak English is required in order to perform the duties of the job (e.g. the associates are required to communicate with English speaking customers or co-workers, the manuals for the equipment the associates may use are in English).
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience with computerized POS and tee time system

Benefits

This position includes eligibility for the following benefits, subject to applicable plan terms:

• Healthcare Benefits - Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

• Retirement Benefits - 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older)

• Time Off - Paid time off (PTO) and leaves of absence, in accordance with applicable law and eligibility criteria

Eligibility for benefits and the specific terms, conditions, and offerings are governed by the applicable plan of documents and company policies, which may be amended at the Company's discretion.