Senior Golf Coach

Twice; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Set schedule with two days off per‑wk

Tournament time off

Callaway Staff Member eligibility

Five Iron Coach Development Program (f

TrackMan certifications

Golf Digest Coach certification

Callaway Fitting certification

PGA dues covered

Free meals

Unlimited practice privileges

Job summary

Five Iron Golf is seeking a Senior Golf Coach to deliver high-quality instruction and foster exceptional guest experiences across its venues. You’ll balance individual and group coaching while collaborating with Social and Performance Teams, with a clear path into full-time coaching through our Coach Development Program.

The role requires 3+ years, TrackMan/video tools familiarity, and a passion for teaching.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of golf industry experience or graduation from a PGM program.
• Proven one-on-one and group coaching experience.
• Strong understanding of swing mechanics, ball flight laws, and launch monitor data.
• Proficiency with video analysis and comfort using golf technology tools.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to explain concepts clearly.
• Energetic and engaging personality for group learning experiences.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• PGA or LPGA affiliation and/or PGM graduation are strong pluses.
• Physically able to stand, bend, and lift up to 30 lbs for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Deliver best-in-class golf instruction through individual and group lessons for players of all skill levels.
• Utilize TrackMan and other five iron technologies to provide data-driven, personalized coaching and fittings.
• Actively engage guests during Golf Experience Engagement Time promoting lessons, swing evaluations, fittings, and memberships.
• Build and retain a loyal client base by creating welcoming, memorable, and performance-driven experiences.
• Represent Five Iron Golf at corporate events delivering high-energy instructional sessions.
• Maintain a consistent lesson schedule that meets productivity goals and performance expectations.
• Leverage social media to promote coaching services and the Five Iron brand.
• Conduct junior clinics and support community outreach programs to grow the game.
• Follow up with students to convert swing evaluations into ongoing lessons and KPIs.
• Serve as an on-floor Performance Expert engaging with members to elevate their overall golf experience.
• Participate in ongoing education and certification programs to continually sharpen coaching skills.

Skills

Golf coaching

One-on-one coaching

Group coaching

Communication

Engaging personality

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

PGM program graduation

PGA/LPGA affiliation

Tools

TrackMan

Video analysis

Golf technology tools

Job description

Overview

Backed by Callaway Golf and Danny Meyer's Enlightened Hospitality Investments, Five Iron blends world‑class technology with hospitality‑driven service across its sports bars, restaurants, and entertainment venues. With 35 locations open and more than 50 in the pipeline worldwide, the brand is expanding while staying rooted in innovation, inclusivity, and community connection.

Five Iron Golf is seeking a Senior Golf Coach who will deliver high‑quality golf instruction and report directly to the General Manager of Performance.

The Role

We are looking for a Golf Coach passionate about helping others improve their game and at the same time delivering an exceptional experience. You will balance high-quality instruction with engagement time, working closely with our Social and Performance Teams to introduce golfers to lessons, fittings, and memberships. As you grow your client base and achieve performance goals, you will transition into a full‑time instruction role supported by our Coach Development Program.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of golf industry experience or graduation from a PGM program.
• Proven one‑on‑one and group coaching experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of swing mechanics, ball flight laws, and launch monitor data.
• Proficiency with video analysis and comfort using golf technology tools.
• Excellent communication skills – able to connect with golfers of all skill levels and explain complex concepts clearly.
• Energetic and engaging personality with the ability to facilitate fun, group‑based learning experiences.
• Driven to learn, grow, and help students achieve measurable improvement.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• PGA or LPGA affiliation and/or PGM program graduation are strong pluses.
• Physically able to stand, bend, and lift up to 30 lbs for extended periods.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver best‑in‑class golf instruction through individual and group lessons for players of all skill levels.
• Utilize TrackMan and other Five Iron technologies to provide data‑driven, personalized coaching and custom club fittings in partnership with Callaway Tour Fitting.
• Actively engage guests during Golf Experience Engagement Time – promoting lessons, swing evaluations, fittings, and memberships.
• Build and retain a loyal client base by creating welcoming, memorable, and performance‑driven experiences.
• Represent Five Iron Golf at corporate events, delivering fun, high‑energy instructional sessions.
• Maintain a consistent lesson schedule that meets productivity goals and performance expectations.
• Leverage social media to promote coaching services and the Five Iron brand.
• Conduct junior clinics and support community outreach programs to grow the game.
• Follow up with students to convert swing evaluations into ongoing lessons and achieve key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Serve as an on‑floor Performance Expert, engaging with members to elevate their overall golf experience.
• Participate in ongoing education and certification programs to continually sharpen coaching skills.

Benefits

Why Join Five Iron Golf

At Five Iron, we support our coaches both on and off the course.

• A set schedule with two days off per week for true work‑life balance.
• Additional time off for tournament play, so you can keep competing if you choose.
• Eligibility to become a Callaway Staff Member.
• Access to the Five Iron Coach Development Program, including free certifications:
  • TrackMan
  • Golf Digest Coach
  • Callaway Fitting
• PGA dues covered by Five Iron.
• Free meals while working.
• Unlimited practice privileges at all Five Iron Golf locations.

Benefits only apply to Full‑Time Employees

Join Us

If you’re passionate about golf, thrive in a social, tech-forward environment, and love helping others play their best, Five Iron Golf is the place for you. Join a team shaping the future of golf instruction – one swing at a time.

Job Types & Compensation

Job Types: Full‑time non‑exempt.

Pay: Estimated total annual compensation ranges from $80,000 to $120,000, depending on performance. Includes a competitive base salary plus strong incentive‑based compensation opportunities.

EEO Statement

Five Iron Golf is committed to celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment for employees of all backgrounds. We provide Equal Employment Opportunity to everyone and comply with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws governing nondiscrimination in all locations. Five Iron Golf will consider all requests for reasonable accommodations as required.