Professional Golf Instructor and Club Fitter

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + commission

State-of-the-art facilities

Professional development & advanced c-

Prestigious club environment

Equipment discounts

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Professional Golf Instructor and Club Fitter for a premier golf estate in Randburg, Gauteng. You will provide expert on-course and classroom instruction to players of all levels, while performing precise club fittings using leading technology.

The role requires PGA certification, extensive teaching experience, and proficiency with TrackMan/GCQuad. You will develop personalized plans, analyze player data, and enhance member experiences in a prestigious

Qualifications

• PGA Professional certification or equivalent coaching qualification.
• Extensive experience as golf instructor with proven client improvement.
• Expertise in golf swing mechanics, teaching techniques, and learning theories.
• Proven experience and certification in professional club fitting (e.g., TPI, Callaway).
• Proficiency with golf analysis technology (e.g., TrackMan, GCQuad, video analysis software).

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality golf lessons tailored to student needs, skill levels and goals.
• Utilize video analysis and launch monitor technology to diagnose swing flaws and provide corrective feedback.
• Develop comprehensive lesson plans and training programs to improve technique, strategy, and scoring.
• Conduct professional club fittings, assessing player biomechanics and recommending equipment.
• Utilize fitting equipment and software to ensure accurate recommendations.
• Manage and maintain the club fitting studio and teaching technology.
• Stay current with advancements in golf instruction and equipment technology.
• Promote golf instruction and club fitting services to members and guests.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and foster a positive learning environment.
• Collaborate with the golf professional and management team to enhance the overall experience.

Skills

Golf instruction

Communication skills

Customer service

Flexible hours

Education

PGA Professional certification

Tools

TrackMan

GCQuad

Video analysis software

Fitting software

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a premier golf estate located in Randburg, Gauteng , is seeking a highly skilled and passionate Professional Golf Instructor and Club Fitter. This dual role involves providing expert golf instruction to players of all levels, from beginners to advanced golfers, and offering specialized club fitting services to optimize equipment performance. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of the golf swing, modern teaching techniques, and advanced club fitting technology. You will be responsible for developing personalized lesson plans, conducting fittings, analyzing player data, and enhancing the overall golf experience for members and guests. If you are dedicated to improving golfers' games and ensuring they have the right equipment in Randburg , this is an excellent opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality golf lessons tailored to individual student needs, skill levels, and goals.
• Utilize video analysis and launch monitor technology to diagnose swing flaws and provide corrective feedback.
• Develop comprehensive lesson plans and training programs to improve students' technique, strategy, and scoring.
• Conduct professional club fittings, assessing player biomechanics and recommending appropriate equipment.
• Utilize specialized fitting equipment and software to ensure accurate recommendations.
• Manage and maintain the club fitting studio and teaching technology.
• Stay current with the latest advancements in golf instruction, equipment technology, and fitting methodologies.
• Promote golf instruction and club fitting services to club members and guests.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.
• Collaborate with the golf professional and management team to enhance the overall golf experience.

Requirements

• PGA Professional certification or equivalent recognized coaching qualification.
• Extensive experience as a golf instructor with a proven track record of client improvement.
• Expertise in golf swing mechanics, teaching techniques, and learning theories.
• Proven experience and certification in professional club fitting (e.g., Titleist Performance Institute - TPI, Callaway Certified).
• Proficiency with golf analysis technology (e.g., TrackMan, GCQuad, video analysis software).
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Strong customer service orientation and ability to build rapport.
• Passion for the game of golf and commitment to client success.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends.
• Reside in or be willing to relocate to the Randburg, Gauteng area.

Benefits

• A competitive salary and attractive commission structure based on lesson and fitting sales.
• Access to state-of-the-art golf facilities and technology.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and advanced certifications.
• Be part of a prestigious golf club environment.
• Discounts on golf equipment and services.