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Assistant Golf Professional

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PGA of America

Richmond, MO (In Person)

Part-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/1/2026

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Job Description

Overview Assistant Golf Professional Shirkey Golf Course | Richmond, MO About the Course Shirkey Golf Course is a challenging, championship-style, semi-private 18-hole course located in Richmond, MO, a short distance from Kansas City at Highways 210 and 13. Designed by Chet Mendenhall, a founding member of the GCSAA, in 1969, the course has been recognized by Golf Digest as a top public course in the Kansas City area with a 4 ½ star rating. Our par 71 course features Zoysia fairways and tee boxes with Bent grass greens, with four sets of tees that stretch from 5500 to 7020 yards. We offer a driving range, pro shop, banquet room, and restaurant, and consistently strive to offer golfers of all abilities a great experience. The Opportunity We are seeking an energetic, service-oriented Assistant Golf Professional to join our team. This is an ideal entry-level role for an individual looking to plant roots in the golf industry. . Essential Responsibilities
    Customer Experience:
    Provide top-tier service in the golf shop, assisting with check-ins, policy interpretation, and general player inquiries.
      Operations:
      Supervise daily golf activities, including the management of part-time seasonal staff and volunteers.
        Instruction & Growth:
        Assist in the execution of the Junior Golf Program and group clinics. Associates who have completed Level 1 of the
        PGA/LPGA
        program are eligible to teach individual private lessons.
          Tournament Management:
          Assist with the organization, development, and implementation of club tournaments, corporate outings, and management of weekly men's and women's leagues.
            Merchandising:
            Maintain the golf shop's professional appearance through effective merchandising, inventory control, and sales.
              Facility Care:
              Ensure the driving range and practice facilities meet our high standards for daily play. Qualifications
                Knowledge:
                Strong understanding of the Rules of Golf and basic business mathematics.
                  Tech Savvy:
                  Proficiency with modern office procedures and golf management software.
                    Communication:
                    Excellent verbal and written "Business English" skills.
                      Availability:
                      Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and extended hours during the peak season.
                        Ambition:
                        A desire to progress within the PGA Associate program or golf industry career path. Compensation & Benefits
                          Rate of Pay:
                          $18-$20 per hour.
                            Benefits:
                            Health insurance reimbursement negotiable and meals while on duty.
                            • Work/Life balance: generally a 40-hour work week, Rotating Weekend and Holiday schedules.
                            • Individual Health Insurance options, paid PGA dues and clothing allowance.
                            • Extra income generated from teaching, Junior Programs and PGA Jr. League
                            Total Earning Potential:
                            $40,000+ (Inclusive of hourly wage, lesson income, and performance bonuses).
                              Perks:
                              Access to the driving range, playing privileges on our championship 18-hole course, and the chance to work at an acclaimed, semi-private facility.