Description

Overview

Sand Creek Country Club is an exclusive private club established in 1976. From the moment you arrive at Sand Creek Country Club, you know you are in for something special. Ideally located in Northwest Indiana in the quaint town of Chesterton, near the southern shores of Lake Michigan and just a 50-minute drive from downtown Chicago. Resort-like style services and facilities, along with award winning world-class golf; have earned Sand Creek the reputation of being the Premier Family Oriented Country Club in the Midwest.

Experience Required

Experience in the golf industry and verified enrollment in Level 1 of the PGA Professional Golf Management Program is required.

Essential Responsibilities

The Lead Assistant Golf Professional is responsible for contributing to the success of the overall Golf Operation.

The position will work alongside the Director of Golf and the rest of the golf staff to provide superior customer service to all members and their guests. The Lead Assistant Golf Professional will be accountable for the management of all areas of the golf operation on a day-to-day basis and reporting all necessary items to the Director of Golf. The areas of accountability include, but are not limited to:

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day operations and supervise front line staff
• Manage all aspects of the golf operation
• Train new staff in areas of the golf operation
• Oversee operational cleanliness and appearance
• Provide member service of the highest possible quality
• Tournament operations for member events and outside outings
• Assist with leagues as needed
• Assist in the management of the golf shop merchandising as needed
• Assist with the Junior Golf Programs as needed
• Maintain golf skills at a respectable level

Priorities and Success Factors:

Successful candidates will be detail oriented, professional, courteous, and will take great pride in their work.

• Friendly and outgoing personality
• Passion for the game of golf
• Team player attitude and willing to learn
• Service first mentality and enjoys people
• Consistent work ethic
• Detail oriented and continuous improvement mindset

Benefits

• Full use of the golf course and practice areas
• PGA Dues paid annually
• Education Allowance
• PGA Section Meeting expenses
• Uniform allowance
• Participation in club 401k after 1 year of employment
• Health Benefits available per Club policy (after 90 days)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Playing and Practice privileges