Golf Club South River Assistant Golf Pro

The Golf Club at South River; Edgewater (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical Insurance

401K

Playing/Practice Privileges

Educational Allowance

Training and development

Employee meal discounts

Job summary

The Golf Club at South River is seeking an Assistant Golf Professional to join our private, 18-hole facility along the South River in Edgewater. The role supports the Head Professional in selling and delivering pro shop services, managing practice facilities, and coordinating events and leagues.

We value a PGA member, associate, or apprentice, with strong customer service and organizational skills. Competitive pay and learning opportunities await within our hospitality-driven club.

Qualifications

• PGA Member, Associate, or Apprentice required.
• Private Club Experience preferred.
• Must maintain good standing in the PGA for the duration of employment.
• Working knowledge of the rules of golf, tournament operations, cart fleet management, POS operations, and inventory control.
• Strong customer service skills and the ability to transfer knowledge and skills to others required.

Responsibilities

• Provide superb service to the members and their guests.
• Perform opening and closing duties of the golf shop and practice facilities including cash deposits and daily reporting.
• Assist the Head Professional in conducting player development programs for all levels of players.
• Assist with the administration of club tournaments, outside events, and leagues.
• Supervise and schedule the golf shop staff and outside services staff in accordance with payroll budgets.
• Follow all golf shop procedures.
• Place, check, and receive special orders.
• Receive merchandise and process invoices promptly.
• Assist in maintaining adequate par levels of stock inventory.
• Assist with quarterly inventory.
• Assist with merchandising of the golf shop.
• Assist in the supervision of the locker room including shoe services.
• Help maintain the handicap system.
• Start groups and monitor play.
• Provide individual and group lessons.
• Assist with training the PGM interns, golf shop staff, and outside service personnel.
• Provide custom club-fitting and basic repair services.
• Perform outside services as needed.
• Make tee times for members at both South River and Queenstown Harbor.
• Ensure the accuracy of member charges on a daily basis.
• With the approval of the Head Golf Professional, play golf with the members of all abilities to generate enthusiasm.
• Maintain a professional image at all times.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Golf Professional

Skills

PGA Membership

Private club experience

Golf rules knowledge

Customer service

Time management

Education

PGA Membership / Apprenticeship

Tools

POS operations

Inventory control

Cart fleet management

Event coordination

Merchandising

Job description

Golf Club South River| A VIVÂMEE Hospitality Property

About The Golf Club of South River

Located along Maryland’s scenic South River in Edgewater, The Golf Club of South River is a premier private club offering championship golf, elevated dining, and exceptional member experiences. We pride ourselves on delivering personalized service in a welcoming, community-focused environment—where our team is dedicated to excellence, collaboration, and creating memorable moments for every guest.

At VIVÂMEE Hospitality, our culture is grounded in our core virtues:

• JOY – We genuinely enjoy serving others and winning together as a team
• HUMILITY – We respect and uplift one another, always willing to learn and support
• MINISTRY – We view hospitality as a meaningful act of service, creating transformative guest experiences

We hire, develop, and recognize team members based on these values. Candidates who are inspired to grow within these virtues will thrive in our organization.

Position Overview

The Golf Club at South River is looking for an Assistant Golf Professional. Our 18-hole beautifully conditioned private golf course has been skillfully designed by Brian Ault and integrated into the surrounding community of South River Colony with a distinguished layout that will impress.

Other amenities on the property include golf practice area for chipping and putting, an HD golf simulator, pro shop, fitness center, locker rooms, bag storage, and bistro dining that includes a beautiful patio seating area overlooking our signature 18th hole.

The Assistant Golf Professional will be responsible for assisting in overseeing the success of the Golf Operation which includes but is not limited to: All Pro Shop Services/Sales, Oversee & maintain Practice Facilities, Club Tournaments & Leagues, Assist with Event Sales Coordination, & Golf Cart Operations.

We are looking for a candidate that will support the Club’s Foundational Values of Family, Friendship, and Sport. Here where happiness and fun become effortless.

Experience Required

• PGA Member, Associate, or Apprentice required.
• Private Club Experience Preferred.
• Must maintain good standing in the PGA for the duration of employment.
• Working knowledge of the rules of golf, tournament operations, cart fleet management, point of sale operations, and inventory control.
• Strong customer service skills and the ability to transfer knowledge and skills to others required.
• Adheres to club policy and procedures.
• Acts as a role model within and outside the club.
• Maintains a positive and respectful attitude.
• Communicates regularly with supervisor about department issues.
• Demonstrates flexible and efficient time management and ability to prioritize workload.
• Consistently reports to work on time prepared to perform duties of position.
• Maintains confidentiality of all data.
• Meets department productivity standards.

Essential Responsibilities

• Provide superb service to the members and their guests.
• Perform opening and closing duties of the golf shop and practice facilities including cash deposits and daily reporting.
• Assist the Head Professional in conducting player development programs for all levels of players.
• Assist with the administration of club tournaments, outside events, and leagues.
• Supervise and schedule the golf shop staff and outside services staff in accordance with payroll budgets.
• Follow all golf shop procedures.
• Place, check, and receive special orders.
• Receive merchandise and process invoices promptly.
• Assist in maintaining adequate par levels of stock inventory.
• Assist with quarterly inventory.
• Assist with merchandising of the golf shop.
• Assist in the supervision of the locker room including shoe services.
• Help maintain the handicap system.
• Start groups and monitor play.
• Provide individual and group lessons.
• Assist with training the PGM interns, golf shop staff, and outside service personnel.
• Provide custom club-fitting and basic repair services.
• Perform outside services as needed.
• Make tee times for members at both South River and Queenstown Harbor.
• Ensure the accuracy of member charges on a daily basis.
• With the approval of the Head Golf Professional, play golf with the members of all abilities to generate enthusiasm.
• Maintain a professional image at all times.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Golf Professional

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (based on experience)
• Growth opportunities within VIVÂMEE Hospitality
• Collaborative and values-driven culture
• Opportunity to work in a unique, high-end event environment
• Medical Insurance (Health, Dental, and Vision)
• 401K
• Playing/Practice Privileges
• Educational Allowance
• 100% of lesson Income
• Personal use discounts on merchandise and equipment.
• Free & or Discounted meal while on duty.

Apply Today

If you are passionate about creating unforgettable moments and delivering exceptional guest experiences, we invite you to apply and become part of the VIVÂMEE Hospitality team at Golf Club South River.

Disclaimer

“This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technical developments).”

Golf Club South River is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In Compliance with the American with Disabilities Act, Golf Club South River may provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals and encourage both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodation with the employer.

Compensation: $42,000.00 - $45,000.00 Per Year

Total Anticipated Compensation Up To: $53,000.00