Assistant Golf Professional — Shop, Clinics & Events

Shackamaxon Golf & Country Club; Scotch Plains (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Shackamaxon Country Club in Scotch Plains, NJ seeks an enthusiastic Assistant Golf Professional to support golf operations and deliver an outstanding member and guest experience. The role covers golf shop duties, tournaments, events, instruction, merchandising, and day-to-day operation.

Candidates should be personable, dependable, and eager to build a career in golf. PGA Associate status is a plus, and flexibility for weekends and holidays is expected.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of the game of golf and golf etiquette.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer-service skills.
• Dependable, organized, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly, professional service to members and guests.
• Assist with daily golf shop operations, including tee times, check-in, merchandising, and retail sales.
• Support the planning and execution of member tournaments, outings, leagues, and special events.
• Provide golf instruction and assist with clinics and other instructional programming.
• Assist with golf club repair and related services.
• Assist with shoe cleaning and member golf-service needs.
• Help maintain attractive and well-stocked golf shop displays.
• Communicate golf programs, events, and policies to members and guests.
• Assist the Head Golf Professional with administrative and operational responsibilities as needed.
• Maintain a professional appearance and uphold Club service standards at all times.

Education

PGA Associate status or interest in pursuing PGA membership

Tools

Golf shop operations

Job description

Shackamaxon Country Club in Scotch Plains, NJ seeks an enthusiastic Assistant Golf Professional to support golf operations and deliver an outstanding member and guest experience. The role covers golf shop duties, tournaments, events, instruction, merchandising, and day-to-day operation.

Candidates should be personable, dependable, and eager to build a career in golf. PGA Associate status is a plus, and flexibility for weekends and holidays is expected.