Overview

Minneapolis, MN | Founded in 1898, The Minikahda Club is the oldest country club west of the Mississippi and premier in the region. The City of Minneapolis has grown up around the Club. Today, The Minikahda Club is a year-round full-service club with a vast offering of social, dining, and sports activities.

The classic Donald Ross design has played host to a number of major events, including the 1916 U.S. Open, the 1927 U.S. Amateur, the Walker Cup in 1957, the Women's Amateur in 1988, the Curtis Cup in 1998, and the U.S. Senior Amateur in 2017. Golf Digest ranked Minikahda among the best in the state, and Minikahda ranked #86 in Golfweek's Top Classic Courses in 2026.

Essential Responsibilities

The Golf Professional team at The Minikahda Club plays an integral role in delivering an exceptional golf and member experience. Assistant Professionals work closely with the Director of Golf and Head Golf Professional. This position assists in all aspects of golf operations, including tournament management, golf instruction, junior golf programming, merchandising, club fitting, practice facility operations, and staff supervision. The ideal candidate is a motivated, service-oriented PGA Professional with strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills who enjoys engaging with members of all ages and abilities. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative team, develop professionally, and uphold the high standards of hospitality and service that define The Minikahda Club.

The successful candidate should be a PGA member or associate in good standing with a minimum of 3 years of experience, ideally at a high-end private facility. The candidate will be expected to play golf with members and be available to help teach lessons and clinics. The position requires a caring and friendly demeanor, an engaging personality, and a genuine commitment to providing an exceptional experience for the members and guests of The Minikahda Club.

Benefits

• 5-day work week in-season except major event weeks
• 90% of lesson income
• Playing and practicing privileges
• Tournament Entry Allowance
• PGA Dues & Further Education Allowance
• Staff Uniforms
• Meals while on duty
• Medical Benefits according to company policy
• Vision, Dental, & Life Insurance according to company policy
• Vacation & Sick time according to company policy
• 401k match according to company policy