Director of Golf Operations

Troon; Venice (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarasota National Club in Venice, FL, seeks a full-time Head Golf Professional to lead all facets of the golf operation. Join Troon, a global leader in golf and community management, to guide staff, develop budgets, and enhance member experiences.

Responsibilities include managing tournaments, tee sheets, merchandising, payroll, training, and delivering instruction to members and guests. A bachelor’s degree and PGA/LPGA affiliation are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 3–5 years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• PGA/LPGA certification preferred or in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Oversees golf operations including tournaments, rules, tee sheet activity, merchandise inventory, range operations, cart fleet, and may assist with supervising Food and Beverage operations.
• Assists in development and tracking of the budget and business plan; helps control expenses relative to revenues.
• Creates a customer service oriented atmosphere that promotes the game of golf and meets member needs.
• Works with Superintendent and Food & Beverage Manager to ensure communication and relationship alignment.
• Prepares work schedules and assigns areas of responsibility; manages payroll and labor optimization.
• Provides leadership and vision to golf staff, building people and preparing them for career advancement.
• Provides golf instruction through lessons and clinics to members and guests.
• Interviews, hires, trains, plans, assigns, directs, and evaluates staff; resolves problems.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Budgeting

English communication

Golf operations knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

POS system

Tee time system

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sarasota National Club in Venice, FL, seeks a full-time Head Golf Professional to lead all facets of the golf operation. Join Troon, a global leader in golf and community management, to guide staff, develop budgets, and enhance member experiences.

Responsibilities include managing tournaments, tee sheets, merchandising, payroll, training, and delivering instruction to members and guests. A bachelor’s degree and PGA/LPGA affiliation are preferred.