Golf Operations & Player Development Lead

Michigan Technological University; Houghton Lake (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Job summary

Michigan Technological University is seeking an Assistant Golf Professional for Portage Lake Golf Course. You will supervise staff, manage operations, and implement marketing plans while ensuring outstanding customer service.

Responsibilities include events, junior programs, and instructional offerings using PGA tools. The role requires an associates degree in business or related field, PGA progression, and proven customer service with event coordination experience.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Business or related field or equivalent experience.
• Member of the PGA, or willingness to enroll in PGA Apprenticeship Program.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, schedule, and train outside services staff.
• Manage social media and marketing for Portage Lake Golf Course.
• Lead Junior League and Junior Group Lessons.
• Assist with procedures and training manuals.
• Oversee daily golf operations with flexible hours.
• Coordinate pace of play and fee collection with starters.
• Deliver excellent customer service.
• Coordinate golf leagues and events.
• Develop instructional programs using PGA resources.

Skills

Customer service

Event management

Team supervision

Communication

Teaching and training

Safety compliance

Education

Associates Degree in Business or related field

PGA Apprenticeship program

Tools

Club Caddie

ForeUp

Jonas

Club Prophet

Job description

Michigan Technological University is seeking an Assistant Golf Professional for Portage Lake Golf Course. You will supervise staff, manage operations, and implement marketing plans while ensuring outstanding customer service.

Responsibilities include events, junior programs, and instructional offerings using PGA tools. The role requires an associates degree in business or related field, PGA progression, and proven customer service with event coordination experience.