First Assistant Golf Professional

Make Golf Your Career; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Pleasant Golf Club in Lowell, MA seeks a tech‑savvy First Assistant Golf Professional to help manage tee sheets, tournaments, and member programs. You will work under the Head PGA Professional, gaining practical mentorship while supporting daily operations and member engagement.

The role offers teaching opportunities, involvement with junior golf initiatives, and hands-on experience in a private club setting with a service‑oriented team.

Qualifications

• PGA/LPGA member or active associate in good standing.
• Experience with golf operation software and member-facing programs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily tee sheet management and tournament software.
• Support tournament setup, execution, and scoring for member events and leagues.
• Oversee bag room flow and seasonal staff scheduling.
• Engage with members and support the first tee and shop operations.
• Contribute to PGA Jr. League teams and junior clinics; build lesson opportunities.

Skills

PGA/LPGA member or associate

Jonas POS

Golf Genius

ForeTees

Excel

customer service

staff supervision

Tools

Jonas POS

Golf Genius

ForeTees

Excel

Job description

Overview

About Mount Pleasant Golf Club

Mount Pleasant Golf Club is an active 9-hole private facility serving approximately 500 golfing members. The club offers a friendly, community-focused environment where golf operations play a central role in the day-to-day member experience.

Leadership & Culture

You will work alongside Head Golf Professional Joel Jenkins, PGA, a 28-year Class A Professional and the 2025 New England PGA Patriot Award Winner. Joel maintains an approachable, outgoing leadership style focused on supporting staff, managing smooth daily operations, and giving team members room to grow. He is actively involved in section leadership-currently nominated for NEPGA Massachusetts Chapter Vice President-and leads local veteran programs, including PGA HOPE (Lowell) and Operation Departure.

Position Overview

Mount Pleasant Golf Club is seeking an organized, tech‑proficient First Assistant Golf Professional to assist with daily tee sheet management, tournament setup, and member-facing programs. This role offers solid operational responsibility, routine teaching opportunities, and practical mentorship under an experienced Head Professional.

Experience Required

• PGA / LPGA Member or active PGA Associate in good standing.
• Working proficiency in Jonas POS, Golf Genius, ForeTees, and Excel.
• Friendly, service-oriented mindset with good communication skills.
• Experience organizing and guiding seasonal outside staff.
• Interest in junior golf and supportive golf programming.

Essential Responsibilities

• Operational & Systems Management: Assist with daily point-of-sale operations, tee sheet management, and tournament software using Jonas POS, Golf Genius, ForeTees, and Microsoft Excel.
• Tournament Execution: Support the setup, administration, and scoring for member events and leagues.
• Outside Operations: Oversee daily bag room flow, golf car fleet maintenance, and seasonal staff scheduling and supervision.
• Member Engagement: Maintain a visible, helpful presence around the shop and first tee, engaging with members and playing golf when operations permit.
• Player Development: Help lead PGA Jr. League teams and junior clinics, while building an individual lesson practice with interested members.