Overview

The Assistant Golf Professional assists the General Manager / Head Golf Professional in the management of day-to-day golf operations of the facility.

The position is responsible for supervising and managing total golf operations in the absence of the Head Golf Professional.

All duties of the position shall be performed with a commitment to the highest level of customer service and total satisfaction of all customers.

This is a growing opportunity for the right candidate to become the Head Golf Professional.

The Cleghorn Club at Tryon Resort is a affilate of the Tryon International Equestrian Center in Mills Springs, NC, home of the 2018 World Equestrian Games.

Located just 8 minutes from TIEC, the Geroge Cobb Design golf course is a hidden gem in the Foothills of the Carolinas for both members and non-members to enjoy year round.

Cobb is well known for the design of the Par-3 at Augusta National Golf Club and Quail Hollow Club)

Experience Required

Minimum of two (2) years in golf clubs.

Essential Responsibilities

• Assist with all opening and closing procedures.
• Assist with golfer check-in and fee collection; control and manage play.
• Assist in managing facility tournament operations including weekly events.
• Assist in tournament operations and weekly events including planning, pre-tournament contracts, post- tournament billing, promotion, course set-up, preparation, scoring, prize distribution, and follow up
• Conduct individual lessons and group clinics when applicable
• Assist with men’s, women’s, and junior golf events and programs
• Assist in Player Development programs using PGA tools and resources
• Assist with management of outside service staff to ensure the highest quality of customer service is achieved
• Assist in managing golf car operation, practice facility, and club storage service (as applicable)
• Provide club repair and club fitting services to customers
• Directly responsible for timely and consistently maintaining the club’s USGA Handicap System
• Assist in the inventory control of hard goods, soft goods, and special orders including : ordering procedures, receiving procedures, inputting into point of sale, pricing procedures, display, and sales
• Play golf with a variety of Members in competitive and non-competitive situations at time permits
• Assist in planning and budgeting for the golf operations
• Conduct oneself in a professional manner and maintain a professional image at all times
• Assist in coordinating golf activities with other departments at Tryon International, Tryon International Equestrian Center as deemed necessary.
• Playing with members and guest alike when possible.

Benefits

Club Usage

Health Insurance Availability

Uniforms

Discounts at Tryon International venues.

PGA Education & Dues reimbursement

Last updated : 2024-05-12