Description

Overview

General Purpose:

Promotes golf club through instructional programs, clinics and schools. Educates all students in the proper fundamentals of all aspects of the game.

Essential Duties:

• Teaches the fundamentals of the golf swing as established by the Director of Instruction.
• Participates in designing and implementing ideas to promote golf instruction and bring in additional revenues to the club.
• Helps to maintain general upkeep of the driving range, lesson tee and storage shed. Maintains range set-up and equipment.
• May perform all club golf activities including junior golf clinics.
• May assist in the development of qualified and certified assistants. Educates teaching staff throughout the golf season with monthly clinics and/or roundtable sessions.
• Coordinates and teaches clinics on a weekly basis.
• May perform in acting as a liaison between Golf Digest and the Club regarding golf school schedules, needs, and equipment.
• May maintain an up-to-date inventory of all teaching aids on property including video equipment.
• May perform in assisting Director of Instruction with Golf Digest Schools and Troon Golf Institute.
• Assists in the creation of lesson plans.
• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.

Experience Required

Education/Experience:

Bachelor's degree (BA) from four-year college or university; or three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience (Multi-course facilities may require more experience).

Physical Demands:

Regularly stands, walks and sits. Occasionally climbs or balances; stoops, kneels, crawls or crouches. Frequently uses hands; reaches with hands and arms. Frequently talks or hears; tastes or smells. Occasionally lifts up to 50 pounds.

Environment/Noise:

Occasionally works in wet or humid conditions (non-weather). Frequently works in outdoor weather conditions. Noise level is moderate.

Certificates/Licenses:

Class A member of PGA/LPGA

Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Preferences:

• Ability to read and speak English is required in order to perform the duties of the job (e.g. the associates are required to communicate with English speaking customers or co-workers, the manuals for the equipment the associates may use are in English).
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience with computerized POS and tee time system.

Extra Information

PGA of America Member or Associate preferred.

This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an associate in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.