Lead Teaching Pro (GPC) Position Available In Chatham, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: The Lead Teaching Pro (GPC) position at The Landings Golf and Athletic Club in Savannah, GA, involves promoting golf through quality instruction for all levels. Responsibilities include teaching, promoting lessons, clinics, and assisting with operations. Requirements include previous teaching experience, PGA or LPGA certification, and knowledge of golf equipment. The role demands strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and a team-player attitude.
Job Description
Lead Teaching Pro (GPC) 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars 71 Green Island Rd, Savannah, GA 31411 The Landings Golf and Athletic Club is a private luxury residential club on Skidaway Island dedicated to providing members with an active lifestyle through resort-class amenities. Located 12 miles from historic Savannah, our Club offers members access to six championship golf courses, two marinas, 31 tennis courts, 15 pickleball courts, eight bocce courts, 10 unique dining venues, five clubhouses, five swimming pools and a 52,000 sq. ft., wellness center. At The Landings Golf and Athletic Club, we place special importance on professionalism, courtesy, integrity, and teamwork. Our team of service professionals are the most important asset of our organization, and every contribution they make has a direct impact on our success. We are devoted to providing the best work experience and benefits possible for our team members through the below offerings. Come join our team on the Island of Much More!
Job Responsibilities:
Promotes the game of golf by providing quality, structured golf instruction to all ages and abilities (from beginner to advanced) in both private and group settings. Teaches students how to transfer the skills learned in lessons, clinics and/or schools to the golf course. Offers clients accurate and up-to-date information and advice on golf. Implements new ideas, innovation and refinement to teaching methods. Promotes lessons, schools, clinics and other activities and cultivates a book of business. Offers a positive club fitting experience by assisting clients in finding the right products, providing creative solutions and creating results to improve performance. Assists in scheduling, checking in and setting up clients in the golf operating systems. Assists in daily operations, including but not limited to, set-up and breakdown of lessons, schools and clinics.
Minimum Qualifications & Experience:
Previous teaching experience with groups of eight or more Class A PGA or LPGA certified or in the process of becoming certified Thorough knowledge of golf and related equipment and technology
Critical Skills & Knowledge:
Must be able to understand and follow verbal/written instructions. Must be able to use tact and understanding when dealing with a variety of customer service problems, including stressful and highly emotional situations. Must have the ability to manage a diverse workload, prioritize and delegate in a fast-paced environment. Must be highly organized and able to handle multiple tasks and to deploy resources effectively. Must have the willingness to provide exceptional service to members and desire to provide leadership to position the department to achieve the mission. Ability to drive a golf cart.
Physical Demands:
Standing and walking 80% of shift Bending and stooping 10% of shift Ability to lift, carry or move from 1 pound up to 50 pounds for 5% of shift Driving a golf cart for 90% of shift. Experience Required Previous teaching experience with groups of eight or more Preferred Thorough knowledge of golf and related equipment and technology Class A PGA or LPGA certified or in the process of becoming certified Education Required High School or better
Skills Preferred Leadership/Management Skills Interpersonal Skills Communication Skills Adaptability Behaviors Required Team Player:
Works well as a member of a group
Enthusiastic:
Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Detail Oriented:
Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Dedicated:
Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations Preferred Work-Life Balance:
Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work
Growth Opportunities:
Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
Flexibility:
Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals Ability to Make an
Impact:
Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization