Job Description Golf Professional First Assistant Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central purpose of building relationships and enriching the lives of our members, guests and more than 17,000 employees. We are the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide, with 150+ country clubs, city clubs, and athletic clubs. Our Clubs offer first-class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces, handcrafted cuisine, resort-style pools, state-of-the-art racquet facilities, fitness centers, and much more. Come be a part of this incredible and inclusive team at Invited !
Job Summary: The First Assistant Golf Professional will assist in daily golf operations, including pro shop and outside services, supervise all non-exempt golf staff to drive revenue and program efforts, control assets, and promote the game of golf (including lessons and selling and managing tournaments).
Day-to-Day: - Train and implement procedures for Golf, Pro Shop Attendants, and Outside Services Staff.
- Assign and develop work-efficient schedules to meet the staffing needs of Golf Operations, the Pro Shop, Outside Services, and the golf club repair business, and recruit and hire staff as warranted to provide a superior level of Member Services.
- Profit/Loss responsibility for merchandise in the Pro Shop, assist with budget planning, maintaining inventory levels, implementing inventory control, and counting procedures for staff to follow to ensure constantly stocked items.
- Establish standards for merchandise display, pricing, and promotions to be followed by golf shop attendants to encourage sales and address Member orders.
- Effective communication with staff, Members, and Senior Management.
- In the event of the Director of Golf/Head Golf professional's absence, supervise and manage all aspects of the golf department.
- Be informed of and promote all Club activities and services, including selling and managing tournaments and other special events (scheduling, directing, and utilizing staff to perform necessary functions to provide successful tournaments and special events).
- Direct and guide staff, according to Invited and PGA Standards, promote golf clinics, private lessons, adult, junior, and senior programs, and assist, as necessary, to ensure Member satisfaction and that Club Standards are met. Also, have the ability to teach and provide instruction.
About You: - PGA PGM Associate Program Level 3 or Member.
- A college degree is preferred, but a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent is acceptable.
- Customer service experience. Expanded Golf Knowledge.
- Proven history of team management, organizational and coaching skills.
- Experience with tee sheets and inventory systems.
Compensation Package : Competitive Salary Range; Commissions on Lessons; Comprehensive Benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision; 401k Retirement Plan; Ongoing Training and Development. Join our dynamic team and unlock abundant opportunities for personal and professional growth within the private Club industry!
Why Invited: - World's Largest Network of PGA Professionals and Golf Courses.
- Private Country Clubs in family-focused environments.
- Work/Life Balance. One Weekend Off Per Month.
- Medical, Dental, 401k.
- PGA Dues Paid.
- Additional career and earnings growth.
- We provide scheduling, booking, and student management software for free.
- We provide teaching technology for free in an increasing number of locations.
- We provide a complete marketing platform to grow the coach's presence and business with a proven history of creating engagement and increased earnings.
- We offer autonomy for customizable programming and individual learning.
- Aggressive onboarding to get coaches up to revenue speed quickly.
- Our Pros are paid to play golf with members and prospects.
- Upward mobility in the world's largest Network.
Have more questions? Check out our Invited Jobs website for more details about ClubLife, the Employee Experience, Company Benefits, and Our Culture. Be a part of our Social Networks: LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Facebook Invited is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer The job posting outlines the general requirements for this position and is not a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Additional duties not mentioned here may be assigned as needed to ensure the smooth operation of the Club.