Assistant Golf Professional

GreatLIFE Golf & Fitness Club; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free GreatLIFE Membership

401K with company match

PTO

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

Job summary

The GreatLIFE Golf & Fitness Club seeks an Assistant Golf Professional to serve as a member experience ambassador at Bakker Crossing Golf Course in Sioux Falls, SD. This full-time role partners with the GM/Head Golf Professional to supervise staff, coordinate leagues, tournaments, and daily operations, and drive service and revenue through strong leadership and golf knowledge.

The ideal candidate has PGA Apprentice status or progress in the PGA PGM Program and proven teamwork, with readiness to

Qualifications

• PGA Apprentice status in PGA PGM program preferred.
• Experience working in a golf operation preferred.
• Strong supervisory practices and customer-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Assist in hiring, training, and scheduling staff to maintain service standards across golf operations.
• Coordinate with lead on schedules for leagues, tournaments, and daily operations.
• Oversee merchandise concession and tee sheet/payment processes to drive revenue.

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Scheduling

Golf knowledge

Education

PGA Apprentice in PGA PGM Program

Tools

Golf Genius software

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Bakker Crossing Golf Course - Sioux Falls, SD 57108 GreatLIFE is a Team Member owned company committed to enriching the lives of families and individuals through golf, fitness and healthy lifestyles. We believe in the power of connection. Whether it's a round of golf with loved ones, a workout session that invigorates the body and mind, or simply sharing quality time together, we provide the platform for these meaningful experiences. Our team embodies a \"whatever it takes\" attitude, dedicated to going above and beyond to ensure the best member experience possible.

Position Concept

The Assistant Golf Professional will be an ambassador for GreatLIFE by providing world class levels of customer service to both members and guests.

This position is supervised by and coordinates with: GM/Head Golf Professional

Specific Responsibilities

• Assist in hiring, training, supervising, and scheduling of staff to maintain service standards in all golf operations - Pro Shop Staff, Player Assistants, Outside Service Staff
• Works closely with their lead on schedules for leagues, golf tournaments, and daily operations
• Proactively manage daily work to ensure team member accountability
• Coordinating with golf shop staff and player assistant staff for daily functions
• Assist with tournament operations
• Assist with junior programming
• Assist with league organization
• Assist the with on course assistance as requested
• Assist fellow teammates to ensure the highest quality of member and guest service
• Greet all members and guests in a professional and friendly manner
• Enforce all rules and regulations governing golf course usage
• Assist in the oversight of a profitable merchandise concession that is consistent with customer demographics and needs
• Oversee and enforce golf shop operations policies, procedures, controls, and fee structures to ensure the safekeeping of assets, inventory, and resources
• Maintain accurate counts on tee sheet and in the point-of-sale system to increase rounds of golf and golf operations revenue

Knowledge, Skills and Traits

• Fundamental knowledge of the game of golf, rules of golf, golf facility operations, and tournament operations
• Fundamental supervisory practices and principles
• Act as a role model for all employees by demonstrating the behavior and work ethic expected of all Team Members
• Strong organizational, planning, and prioritization skills
• Self-motivated with desire to promote and market
• Service and customer focused attitude
• Experienced in written and oral business communications
• Remain up-to-date on customer relationship management tactics and strategies
• Maintain and promote a positive professional image within the community
• Remain up to date on Golf Genius software
• Standing for long periods of time
• Ability to lift up to 40 Pounds
• Experience
• PGA Apprentice in the PGA PGM Program preferred
• Experience working in a golf operation preferred

Compensation and Benefits

• Personal and professional development
• PGM Education Assistance Reimbursement
• Club Vendor Options
• Free GreatLIFE Membership
• Discounts on merchandise, food, beverage and services
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Partner Facility privileges
• Cash flow sharing opportunities
• Full-Time

Full-Time Benefits

• PTO
• 401K/with company match
• Insurance (Health, Dental, Vision and Supplemental) with company contribution