Professional Golfer & Instructor

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive salary

Health insurance

Top-tier facilities

Travel opportunities

Esteemed club environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Professional Golfer & Instructor for a premier golf course in Welkom. This dual role requires proven competitive success and a passion for teaching, delivering personalized improvement plans and representing the club in tournaments.

The ideal candidate will have PGA certification, exceptional swing knowledge, and strong interpersonal skills to elevate the golfing experience for members and guests on and off the course.

Qualifications

• Significant experience as a competitive golfer with a demonstrable playing record.
• Exceptional knowledge of swing mechanics, course management and player development.
• Excellent communication, presentation and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality golf instruction to individuals and groups.
• Develop and implement structured lesson plans tailored to client needs.
• Compete in professional golf tournaments on behalf of the club.
• Conduct equipment analysis and club fitting sessions for members.
• Organize golf clinics, events and member-guest tournaments.

Skills

Golf swing mechanics

Course management

Player development

Education

PGA Certification

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Professional Golfer & Instructor for their premier golf course in Welkom . This dual role requires an individual with a proven record of competitive success in golf, combined with a passion and aptitude for teaching. You will be responsible for providing expert golf instruction to members and guests, developing personalized improvement plans, and representing the club in professional tournaments. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional playing abilities, strong interpersonal skills, and a commitment to enhancing the golfing experience for all clients, fostering a positive environment for skill development and enjoyment on the course.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality golf instruction to individuals and groups of varying skill levels.
• Develop and implement structured lesson plans tailored to client needs and goals.
• Compete in professional golf tournaments, representing the club and upholding its reputation.
• Conduct equipment analysis and club fitting sessions for members.
• Organize and promote golf clinics, events, and member-guest tournaments.
• Maintain a high standard of personal performance and professional conduct on and off the course.

Requirements

• Significant experience as a competitive golfer with a demonstrable playing record.
• Professional golf certifications (e.g., PGA Professional) are essential.
• Exceptional knowledge of golf swing mechanics, course management, and player development strategies.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and customer service skills.
• Ability to motivate and inspire students of all ages and abilities.
• Strong understanding of golf rules and etiquette.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and attractive commission structure based on lessons and tournament performance.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Access to top-tier golf facilities and equipment.
• Opportunities for travel and participation in professional events.
• A dynamic and esteemed club environment with a strong golfing community.