Golf Professional Position Available In Palm Beach, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Golf Professional at PGA National Resort in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, manages daily golf course operations, provides exceptional customer service, offers lessons, organizes events, and supports the overall golf program. Qualifications include PGA Membership, 2 years of experience, strong communication skills, and knowledge of golf POS systems. Compensation ranges from $36K to $48.1K a year, with benefits like continuing education credits.
Job Description
Golf Professional PGA National Resort (Salamander Collection)
Palm Beach Gardens, FL Job Details Full-time Estimated:
$36K – $48.1K a year 12 hours ago Benefits Continuing education credits Qualifications Bilingual CPR Certification Customer service Mid-level Microsoft Office First Aid Certification POS Leadership 2 years Communication skills Full Job Description
POSITION OBJECTIVE
The Golf Professional is responsible for managing the daily operations of the golf course, delivering exceptional customer service, teaching lessons, organizing events and tournaments, and supporting the overall golf program. This role combines strong interpersonal skills with a deep knowledge of the game and business of golf.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Key Responsibilities:
Customer Service & Member Relations:
Provide friendly, professional service to members and guests. Address customer inquiries and resolve issues in a timely and professional manner. Promote a welcoming and inclusive golf environment.
Golf Operations:
Manage tee time bookings, golf cart fleet, and pace of play. Oversee daily operations including the golf shop, practice range, and first tee. Assist with inventory control, merchandising, and retail sales in the pro shop.
Instruction & Coaching:
Provide individual and group golf lessons to players of all skill levels. Conduct clinics, junior programs, and club fittings. Stay current on instructional techniques and golf equipment trends.
Tournament & Event Management:
Plan, coordinate, and execute golf tournaments and special events. Work with members or event organizers to ensure seamless experiences. Maintain accurate scoring and manage tournament software.
Facility Management:
Ensure the golf course and practice facilities are maintained to high standards. Coordinate with maintenance staff to address any course issues or needs.
Administrative Duties:
Maintain records for memberships, lessons, and tournaments. Help with budgeting, payroll, and scheduling for golf operations staff. Monitor and report on key performance metrics.
QUALIFICATIONS PGA
Membership or PGA Apprentice in good standing (or equivalent certification). Minimum 2 years of experience in golf operations or instruction. Strong communication, leadership, and customer service skills. Knowledge of golf POS systems, tournament software, and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to work weekends, holidays, and flexible hours.
PREFERRED SKILLS
Experience in club fitting and use of launch monitor technology. Background in golf retail and merchandising. CPR/First Aid certification is a plus. Bilingual abilities are an advantage.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Competitive salary plus lesson and tournament earnings. Opportunities for professional development and PGA education credits.
