Golf Shop 1 - Golf Assistant Professional

Omni Hotels & Resorts; Davenport (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate seeks an Assistant Golf Professional to support daily golf operations, guest services, and merchandising. Join a team dedicated to exceptional service at a premier resort.

Responsibilities include greeting members, assisting with the golf shop, processing sales, and coaching junior golfers as needed. The role offers a dynamic, high-energy environment on a resort property near Orlando.

Qualifications

• Must be registered in the PGA Associates Program.
• Must possess excellent interpersonal skills.
• Must possess strong computer skills.
• Experienced in tournament operations.
• Experienced in golf shop merchandising.
• College degree a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist members and guests in a professional manner.
• Support daily golf operation under Head Professional and Director.
• Provide professional advice and assist with sales and merchandising.
• Maintain displays and ensure inventory levels meet ChampionsGate standards.
• Operate the golf shop, handle POS transactions and scheduling.
• Assist with junior golf development and coaching.
• Maintain pace of play and communicate with staff.
• Open/close and secure golf shop and storage areas.
• Answer phones to schedule starting times.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Tournament operations

Golf shop merchandising

Education

PGA Associates Program

Tools

POS system

Job description

Omni Orlando at ChampionsGate

The Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate is surrounded by 36 holes of championship Orlando golf and 15 acres of recreation, this four-diamond resort is one of the nation's premier golf, meeting and leisure retreats. In addition to walk-out golf, guests may choose to relax in our signature Mokara spa, dine in one of our five restaurants or enjoy 15 acres of pools and recreation activities including the 850-foot lazy river.

Omni Orlando at ChampionsGate

The Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate is surrounded by 36 holes of championship Orlando golf and 15 acres of recreation, this four-diamond resort is one of the nation's premier golf, meeting and leisure retreats. In addition to walk-out golf, guests may choose to relax in our signature Mokara spa, dine in one of our five restaurants or enjoy 15 acres of pools and recreation activities including the 850-foot lazy river.

Omni Orlando's associates enjoy a dynamic and exciting work environment, comprehensive training and mentoring, along with the pride that comes from working for a company with a reputation for exceptional service. We embody a culture of respect, gratitude and empowerment day in and day out. If you are a friendly, motivated person, with a passion to serve others, the Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate may be your perfect match.

Assistant Golf Professional

Essential Job Functions

• Ensure that all members and guests are greeted and welcomed in a professional and courteous manner.
• Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Omni standards, as required by scheduling which will vary according to the needs of the resort.
• Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing the proper attire/uniform and name tag when working.
• Assist the Head Professional and Director of Golf in the daily golf operation.
• Render professional advice, services, and assistance when needed.
• Professionally communicate information, sell merchandise, and become fully knowledgeable in all products and sales techniques. Anticipate the needs of members and guests and offer appropriate merchandise alternatives.
• Ensure that the displays are always kept at par stock inventory levels and that the appearance of the displays meets or exceed ChampionsGate standards.
• Responsible for managing, opening, closing, and securing golf shop and storage areas using established procedures.
• Maintain golf shop revenue generated through golf shop sales.Generate ideas for improving overall standards for the operation.
• Participate in junior golf development, clinics, and instructional offerings. Provide continuous coaching and mentoring to the staff.
• Participate in daily stand-up, monthly ATGT meetings, and communicating daily with food and beverage staff.
• Ensure the "pace of play" standard is maintained daily.
• Accurately operate point of sale system, verify the accuracy of prices of state and federal taxes and other charges on all sales tickets. Collect green fees and cart fees.Assist with physical inventories, as prescribed by Director of Retail and Head Golf Professional.
• Answer telephones to schedule future starting times and communicate information in a pleasant and professional manner.

Qualifications

• Must be registered in the PGA Associates Program.
• Must possess excellent interpersonal skills.
• Must possess strong computer skills.
• Experienced in tournament operations.
• Experienced in golf shop merchandising.
• College degree a plus, but not required.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work shifts upwards of 10-12 hours
• Must be able to work outside in various weather conditions.
• Must be able to lift moderate to heavy weight.
• Must be able to operate a golf cart safely and properly.
• Must have a valid driver's license

Working Environment

• High paced busy environment.
• Work regularly inside and outside the golf shops. Travel around the resort property required.

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Omni Hotels & Resorts does not discriminate on the basis of any protected category with respect to the payment of wages.