Assistant Golf Professional

Cedar Point Country Club; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious private country club in Suffolk is seeking an Assistant Professional to enhance member experiences. Responsibilities include managing daily operations, leading player development programs, and tournament management. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered, including healthcare, 401k contributions, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Paid Vacation

401k with employer contribution

Robust Healthcare plan

Meals while on duty

Uniform allowance

PGA Show attendance

Qualifications

• Strong Tournament Management skills preferred but not required.
• Experience leading player development programs.
• Friendly, approachable attitude essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily golf operations.
• Assist with management of Outside Operations.
• Support Tournament Operations and Player Development.

Skills

Tournament Management

Communication

Player Development

Leadership

Tools

Golf Genius

Job description

Overview

Cedar Point Club is a private club located in the North Suffolk Area of Tidewater Virginia. Our top tier, year round conditions and challenging greens attract some of the best players in the area, many of which call Cedar Point home. Cedar Point has 18 holes of Championship golf, full practice facilities and a fun Par 3 course situated right on the shores of the Nanesmond River. Cedar Point has roughly 20,000 rounds played each year. The Club hosted the Virginia Men's State Amateur in July 2022 and most recently the Virginia Women's State Amateur in July 2023. Cedar Point is one of only two Clubs in the state that have hosted every VSGA Major at least once. We are a family-oriented Club with a young and fun membership. Our members consider the staff family which makes every day at Cedar Point enjoyable.

In 2019 we were awarded the Middle-Atlantic Private Club Leader Award from the National Golf Course Owners Association. Our New Pool and Aquatics Center opened in July of 2020. Our bridges, bulkheads and bunkers were also renovated in 2020 using the capillary concrete drainage system paired with SF-35 sand. In 2021, renovations included a brand new kitchen, lobby and dining areas in the main clubhouse. A full Golf Shop renovation/expansion and a cart barn expansion with a deck for dining was completed April 1 st , 2023. In addition, our practice facility has been renovated with all new grass tees, a continuous "real feel" synthetic turf system.

It is our goal to instill the necessary tools in our assistants and support their career growth and ambitions.

The Professional Staff is seeking a new addition to assist our team in continuing to build the best private club experience in the area for our members and their guests!

Experience Required

• Private Country Club experience is preferred, but not necessary.
• A friendly, approachable, can-do attitude is essential with a strong desire to excel in the golf industry and become a Head Professional.
• Strong Tournament Management skills using the Golf Genius software. Preferred but not required.
• Experience leading player development programs such as camps, clinics and PGA Junior League.
• Strong written and communication skills.

Essential Responsibilities

• Overseeing of daily golf operations
• Assist with management of Outside Operations
• Assist withTournament Operations
• Assist with Player Development programs for Men, Women and Juniors
• Club Repair

Benefits

Compensation - A competitive salary commensurate with experience, lessons and pro shop commissions.

• Salary based on qualifications and experience.
• Quarterly Pro Shop Commissions off of Net Profit
• Level 1 PGA - 2%
• Level 2 PGA - 3%
• Level 3 PGA - 4%
• Class A PGA - 5%
• Golf Camp, Clinic and Private Lesson Income (Professionals get 100% of lesson and clinic income)

Benefits

• Paid Vacation
• 401k with employer contribution
• Robust Healthcare plan
• Meals while on duty
• Uniform allowance
• Club staff deal
• Member trips and PGA Show attendance are on a rotated cycle among the assistants at the Club. Past and future destinations include Pinehurst, Sea Island, Casa de Campo and Cabot Links.