Assistant Golf Professional

Mountain View Country Club Inc; La Quinta (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Mountain View Country Club Inc. in La Quinta, CA invites applications for an Assistant Golf Professional who loves teaching and elevating the member experience.

You will provide instruction, lead clinics and events, manage tee times, and support daily shop operations while promoting an inclusive, fun environment for players of all levels. Proactive coaching, strong communication, and the ability to work with juniors and guests are essential.

Qualifications

• PGA/LPGA status or in progress.
• Focus on clinics and lessons.
• Able to manage daily golf shop operations.
• Background in sports coaching or teaching.
• Knowledge of behavior management techniques.
• Passion for golf and inclusive environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the daily operations of the golf facility, including managing tee times and coordinating events.
• Provide golf instruction to players of all skill levels, focusing on technique, strategy, and enjoyment of the game.
• Organize and lead clinics, workshops, and tournaments to engage members and promote participation.
• Foster a welcoming atmosphere by interacting positively with members, guests, and staff.
• Maintain knowledge of current golf trends and techniques to provide up-to-date instruction.
• Collaborate with other staff members to ensure smooth operations of the facility.
• Support junior programs by working with young golfers to develop their skills and love for the game.

Skills

Golf coaching

Teaching golf

Clinic instruction

Event coordination

Customer service

Team collaboration

Club operations

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant Golf Professional to join our team. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about golf and have experience in sports coaching or teaching. The Assistant Golf Professional will play a vital role in enhancing the golfing experience for our members and guests, providing instruction, support, and promoting a positive environment on the course.

Position Overview:

• Assist in the daily operations of the golf facility, including managing tee times and coordinating events.
• Provide golf instruction to players of all skill levels, focusing on technique, strategy, and enjoyment of the game.
• Organize and lead clinics, workshops, and tournaments to engage members and promote participation.
• Foster a welcoming atmosphere by interacting positively with members, guests, and staff.
• Maintain knowledge of current golf trends and techniques to provide up-to-date instruction.
• Collaborate with other staff members to ensure smooth operations of the facility.
• Support junior programs by working with young golfers to develop their skills and love for the game.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess a combination of relevant experience and skills, including:

• Prefer PGA/LPGA with experience or going through the program.
• Focus on clinics and lessons
• Able to manage daily golf shop operations
• Background in sports coaching or teaching physical education.
• Knowledge of behavior management techniques to effectively engage with participants.
• A passion for golf and a commitment to fostering an inclusive environment for all skill levels.