An Athlete or Sports Competitor participates in competitive sporting events. Trains and competes, either individually or as part of a team, in their chosen sport.
The Landings Golf and Athletic Club is a private luxury residential club on Skidway 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, eight 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! 2nd
Assistant Golf Professional Job Duties & Responsibilities:
•Supervise, coach and evaluate new and existing staff including starters, outside service attendants and retail attendants Assist in the reporting and management of financial labor budgets Develop recommended labor efficiency as needed Encourage, mentor, coach, train and develop team members to ensure their maximum value so that the guest experience is realized Hold all team members accountable for their areas of responsibility in accordance with W.E.L.L Standards Responsible for daily opening & closing procedures ensuring the shop is cleanly, stocked, and prepared to meet club standards Lead daily huddle meetings in the absence of Head and Lead Golf Professionals Regularly directs the work of multiple employees, assigns work, monitors performance, adjusts staffing, ensures productivity, and oversees daily operations. Participates in interviewing, selection, hiring, performance evaluations, coaching, corrective action, promotion recommendations, and termination recommendations. Complete daily operational reviews of all golf operations members facing and heart of house areas Acting Manager on Duty in the absence of the Head or Lead Assistant Golf Professional Control and manage daily tee sheets and play; ensure efficient and correct guest check in and fee collection Review and process invoices, ensuring accuracy, proper approvals, and timely manner Prepare reports, operational analyses, and recommendations for leadership Provide leadership in member engagement, including but not limited to continuous engaging with members and guests on the golf course and practice facility Manage pace of play initiatives and policies regularly throughout daily course rides Resolve member concerns utilizing W.E.L.L standards and individual judgement Assist in managing and executing internal and external golf events to ensure events run efficiently and professionally Actively involved in retail management and sales within their respective club Assist in the leadership of merchandising including receiving, displaying, taking inventory, and promoting golf shop sales Ensures golf shop is being kept clean and organized Provide instruction to guests and members including individual lessons, clinics, and junior camps as needed Ensures practice facility is maintained, and members are provided with a positive practice experience to include clean practice balls, proper bag stand setup, daily rotation of hitting areas, and clean range mats, as needed Assist in management of golf cart fleet to include maintenance and ensure golf carts are up to The Landings Golf & Athletic Club standards for cleanliness and safety as directed by the Head Professional Enforce Club rules and policies with members and guests Enforces USGA rules and golf with members and guests Assure that all work is performed within the club's safety standards Attend weekly meetings as needed Plays golf with members when approved by the Head Golf Professional Maintains personal and professional development Serve as a leader and ambassador for our Club in industry events and tournaments. All other tasks as assigned 2nd
Assistant Golf Professional Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
Proficiency in computer skills to include Microsoft Office programs, e-mail, and SharePoint High School diploma or equivalent Make progress towards PGA membership and maintain active classification in the PGA of America A member of or apprentice with the Professional Golfers Association of America with experience at a private club with a high volume of play, preferred Passing of PGA Players Ability Test preferred 2nd
Assistant Golf Professional Critical Skills:
Positive and proactive attitude relating to guest service and overall guest experience Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to communicate on various levels to include team members, the senior leadership team, guests, vendors, and contractors, at all times showing tact and diplomacy Ability to follow company policy/procedures, complying with all administrative responsibilities 2nd
Assistant Golf Professional Physical Demands:
Ability to walk and stand for extended periods, sit, reach, grasp, talk, hear, listen, bend, twist, kneel and perform repetitive motions Ability to push, pull, lift, carry or otherwise move up to 20 lbs. Ability to work in a variety of outside weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, wind and rain Ability to work varied shifts inclusive of evenings, weekends, and holidays Playing golf and/or hitting golf balls 10% of shift