Assistant Golf Professional

Assistant Golf Professional
at The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa in MANCHESTER, Vermont, United States
Job Description
About Us
The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa is a historic resort destination with deep roots, a strong sense of place, and a reputation for elevated hospitality in one of New England's most scenic destinations.
Established in 1769 and set against the backdrop of the Green Mountains, the property blends timeless charm with modern amenities, including a championship 18-hole golf course, full-service spa, multiple dining outlets, and extensive meeting and wedding space.
As a four-season destination, The Equinox attracts a diverse mix of leisure, corporate, and event guests year-round, providing team members with dynamic, well-rounded hospitality experience. For candidates who value teamwork, elevated service standards, and professional growth within a destination resort environment, The Equinox also offers the added benefit of working in the vibrant yet close-knit community of Manchester — a town known for its outdoor recreation, scenic beauty, and exceptional quality of life.
The Equinox Resort & Spa is newly managed by EOS Hospitality. Visit us online at equinoxresort and eoshospitality for more information about the amazing ways we're making a difference.
Job Summary
Assist the Head Golf Professional with daily golf operations, including tee sheet management, tournaments, outings, and memberguest services
Provide high-quality instruction through private lessons, clinics, and junior golf programs
Oversee golf shop operations, including merchandising, inventory control, and point-of-sale transactions
Ensure exceptional guest service standards consistent with a historic, full-service resort environment
Coordinate closely with hotel, spa, and food & beverage teams to support group events, weddings, and corporate outings
Support tournament planning and execution, including scoring, rules enforcement, and pace-of-play management
Maintain knowledge of course conditions and communicate updates with grounds staff and resort leadership
Promote golf programming and resort amenities to enhance overall guest experience and drive revenue
Uphold PGA standards of professionalism while reflecting the character and tradition of a historic resort property
Assist in staff training and supervision of outside services, starters, and golf shop team members
Assist in inventory control to include ordering and receiving. Maintain an attractive clean and orderly retail appearance in golf shop.
We are proud to offer competitive wellness options and perks for both our Part Time and Full Time employees:
Time off package including state VT Sick time for all employees, as well as a generous PTO plan plus 10 paid Holidays for full-time status employees
EOS Family Matters Program of 3+ months fully paid parental leave for new parents
Retirement savings option of 401k with employer match of up to 4% for all employees
Complementary $25K in Life insurance and $1Kmo. in long-term disability coverage for full-time employees
Optional additional Disability, Life and AD&D, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance options
Company-funded Employee Assistance Program for life challenges and mental health resources
Additional Health & Wellness benefits including prescription and gym membership discounts
Competitive wages with ongoing market analysis
Annual performance evaluations with eligible compensation adjustments
EOS EmployeeImmediate Family Lodging Rates as low as $59 per night
EOS Friends and Family Lodging Discounts
EOS Dining Discount of 50% Off F&B at EOS Hospitality portfolio locations during travel
Discounted lodging rates from New England Inn & Resort Association partners
Pathways for growth and professional development including structured training and EOS Educational Reimbursement Program
Internal referral bonus programs up to $500 per referral
Incentive opportunities for both hourly and managerial roles
Supportive, open workplace culture with flexible and understanding work-life equality
Compensation
This is an hourly position with the opportunity for full-time seasonal hours and a starting wage range of $20.00 - $24.00 per hour. Final compensation package offer is subject to change based on a variety of complex factors unique to each candidate including experience, education, skill set, and applicable certifications.
Key Skills & Experience Required
Fundamental knowledge of PGA rules and the game of golf
Registered PGA apprentice, Level 1 PGAPGM a plus
Successful completion of satisfactory background check
Demonstrates natural leadership qualities with a positive, team-focused attitude
Available and willing to work flexible hours based on business needs including weekdays and weekends.
Demonstrates strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Expresses sincere enthusiasm for the role and passion for golf
Must know how to prioritize, delegate, and respond in a timely fashion. Able to work under pressure, multi-task, and stay focused while maintaining hospitality.
Essential Functions of the Job
Ability to remain standing for up to 8 hours
Ability to walk the property and grounds frequently
Ability to move up and down stairs frequently
Ability to move quickly based on guest needs
Ability to regularly move and lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to bend, stretch, and reach frequently, including above head, and repetitively during a shift
Ability to visibly survey property areas clearly
Ability to communicate and exchange information effectively, often in a publicgroup setting
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
Ability to complete a satisfactory background check
Ability to perform assigned tasks, operate equipment, and complete job duties in a safe manner
Ability to work weekdays and weekends based on course needs.
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