Asst Golf Professional

The Shady Canyon Golf Club, Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Shady Canyon Golf Club, Inc. in Irvine, CA is seeking an Assistant Golf Professional to support daily golf operations and member service. You will help manage play, assist with tournaments, merchandise, and guest instruction when qualified, while maintaining a professional image and outstanding customer care.

Qualifications include English communication, 2+ years in golf, ability to stand for long periods, and strong organizational skills; HS diploma required, college degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in golf operations or related service role.
• Able to stand for long shifts and handle guest interactions.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• English proficiency required; college degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily golf operations and guest services.
• Manage play flow and guest check-in with the starter.
• Support tournaments, outings, and merchandising activities.
• Provide golf instruction if qualified and train staff as directed.
• Maintain professional image and assist budgeting for golf operations.

Skills

Customer service

Golf operations

Communication

Organization

Attention to detail

Patience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree preferred

Tools

Computers

Fax machine

Job description

Asst Golf Professional# Asst Golf ProfessionalShady Canyon Golf Club - Irvine, CA 92603## OverviewSalary Range$25.00 - $25.00 Hourly## DescriptionThe position will assist with the management of daily golf operations including managing and tracking play, protecting and controlling assets, assisting with the merchandising functions, assisting with managing tournaments, golf instruction and providing world class service to ensure an exceptional golf experience.* Complete the requirements of the PGA membership and maintain an active classification.* Assist in the supervision and management of the total golf operations in a professional and efficient manner.* Provide excellent customer services, professional advice and assistance to all patrons.* Control and manage all daily play with regards to ensuring guest check-in, fee collection in coordination with the starter.* If qualified, provide golf instruction and assist members with instruction.* Supervise, and train new golf shop personnel as directed by the Head Professional and Director of Golf.* Assist in the purchasing, receipt, displaying, inventory, control promotion and sales of merchandise.* Conduct oneself in a professional manner and maintain a professional image at all times.* Be informed on and promote all club activities and services.* Manage the handicap program.* Assist in the planning and budgeting for the golf operations.* Assist in the managing of all tournaments and outings.* Employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the company as requested by the supervisor.## Qualifications* Aptitude to effectively deal with the wants and needs of all members and guests.* Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing, with members and employees, some of whom will require high levels of patience, tact and diplomacy to defuse anger and collect accurate information and to resolve problems.* Have a broad knowledge of the golf business with regards to the golf operations.* Capacity to operate and use a computer, photocopy machine, and a fax machine.* Ability to stand continuously in order to perform essential job functions for an eight-plus hour shift.* Must be highly organized and a high level of attention to detail.* A minimum of 2 years experience with working in the golf industry.* High School graduate or equivalent required. College degree preferred.