Assistant Golf Professional

The Links At Redstone; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Links At Redstone in Huntsville, AL is seeking staff to support golf program activities at the Redstone Arsenal installation. The role involves instruction of golf, coordinating clinics, and assisting in the operation of the golf activity while ensuring a positive patron experience.

Responsibilities include conducting golf lessons, aiding in scheduling events and tournaments, and supporting promotions and outreach within the facility’s DoD framework.

Qualifications

• Experience or education directly related to the duties to be performed.
• Ability to instruct golf (PGA Class A or in progress).

Responsibilities

• Will provide care for program participants in compliance with DoD, Army and local policies, guidance, and standards.
• Encourages patron interest, participation, and helps promote a positive golf experience.
• Completes designated training requirements and records completed training on own in a developmental capacity, assists in the daily operation of the Golf Activity.
• Assists in marketing and promotion of the golf activity and programs.
• Provides golf instructions to individuals and groups; assists in scheduling and conducting golf activities and tournaments.

Skills

Instruct golf

Education

PGA Class A (in progress)

Job description

Overview

The Links at Redstone golf course offers a modern club house, pro shop and a short-order restaurant for your convenience. The Weeden Mountain Grill can cater your special events and tournaments at the Links. The snack bar also serves a variety of items seven days a week. The Links at Redstone also provides an excellent driving range with sand play and has several Demo Days and tournaments throughout the year.

The Links at Redstone offers

• Pro Shop
• Driving Range
• Practice Putting and Chipping Green
• Rental Clubs Available
• Private Lessons
• Golf Tournaments and Demo Days
• Foot Golf

Driving Range

At the Links, we have a full practice area. We offer a full driving range with discount range packages ($100 worth of Range Balls for only $85).

Practice Putting and Chipping Greens

We offer two putting greens; one with the Warrior's Mini-Verde grass and one with the Patriot's Tif-Dwarf Grass. Chipping is allowed on the Tif-Dwarf Grass. We also offer a pitching green and a practice bunker.

Rental Clubs

The Links at Redstone has rental clubs available for $10 per set. If you need clubs to hit on the Driving Range, we will loan you whatever you need at no charge. We have a full fitting area inside the pro shop that can fit you for your new set of clubs. We offer Callaway, Ping, Cobra, and Taylor Made.

Private Lessons

We offer private lessons from our PGA members on staff. All lessons are 45 minutes with the use of videos and/or launch monitors. The cost per lesson is $60.

Foot Golf

The Links at Redstone is North Alabama's only 18 hole Foot Golf Course. Foot Golf is a combination of the popular sports of soccer and golf, being more closely related to golf.

Conditions of employment

• Direct Deposit and Social Security Card is required.
• Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
• A one-year probationary period may be required.
• Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
• Subject to satisfactory completion of all pre-employment checks in accordance with AR 215-3, para.2 to include a Tier 1 background investigation.
• Position necessity based on installation program size and operational needs.

Qualifications

Resumes must be two pages (or less). Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicant's relevant experience, skills, knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position.

A qualified candidate must possess the following:

• Work experience or education directly related to the duties to be performed.
• Must possess the ability to instruct the game of golf as evidenced through completion or current enrollment in pursuit of Class A PGA Certification.

Experience MUST be clearly reflected on your Resume at the time of application to be considered

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Essential Responsibilities

This position is located at Golf Course, Redtone Arsenal, Alabama.

• Will provide care for program participants in compliance with DoD, Army and local policies, guidance, and standards. Will interact with patrons and deliver superior patron experience.
• Encourages patron interest, participation, and helps promote a positive golf experience.
• Completes designated training requirements and records completed training on own in a developmental capacity, assists in the daily operation of the Golf Activity.
• Carries out instructions and directives as necessary to operate a fluid, profit generating business activity with a fluctuating customer base. Assists in the marketing and promotion of the golf activity and programs.
• Provides golf instructions to individuals and groups. Assists in the scheduling and conducting of golf related activities and tournaments. Performs other duties assigned.