Overview The Rio Grande Club and Resort is seeking the right individual to help develop junior and adult golf programs that will extend to the local and regional area. Must be motivated, able to work with co-workers and members, and seeking career advancement, or a long-term position, in a wonderful community. Located 20 minutes from the Wolf Creek Ski Area and adjacent to a million acres of national forest, the Rio Grande Club is a the perfect place to call home for the outdoor enthusiast. We are not in a hurry to fill this position, but if the right candidate comes along, so do not delay. We want the right fit for this job, both for us and the candidate. Experience Required Combination of golf industry experience and playing background
Essential Responsibilities Position Concept :
The Assistant Golf Professional assists the Head Golf Professional in the management of day-to-day golf operations of the facility. The position is responsible to supervise and manage total golf operations in the absence of the Head Golf Professional. All duties of the position shall be performed with a commitment to the highest level of customer service and total satisfaction of all customers. Specific Responsibilities - include but are not limited to: Assist with golfer check-in and fee collection; control and manage play Assist with all opening and closing procedures Assist in managing facility tournament operations including weekly events Assist in tournament operations and weekly events including planning, pre-tournament contracts, post- tournament billing, promotion, course set-up, preparation, scoring, prize distribution, and follow up Conduct individual lessons and group clinics Assist with men's, women's, and junior golf events and programs Assist in Player Development programs using PGA tools and resources Assist with management of outside service staff to ensure the highest quality of customer service is achieved Assist in managing golf car operation, practice facility, and club storage service (as applicable) Provide club repair and club fitting services to customers Directly responsible for timely and consistently maintaining the club's USGA Handicap System Assist in the inventory control of hard goods, soft goods, and special orders including: ordering procedures, receiving procedures, inputting into point of sale, pricing procedures, display, and sales Play golf with a variety of customers in competitive and non-competitive situations Assist in planning and budgeting for the golf operations Conduct oneself in a professional manner and maintain a professional image at all times Assist with the administration of applicable staff via recordkeeping, work schedules, etc. in accordance with facility human resource policies Assist in coordinating golf activities with other departments Knowledge, Skills and Traits Actively pursue PGA membership (if a PGA Apprentice) in a timely manner through the PGA Professional Golf Management (PGA PGM) program Fundamental knowledge of the game of golf, rules of golf, golf facility operations and tournament operations Fundamental supervisory practices and principles Act as a role model for all employees by demonstrating the behavior and work ethic expected of all employees Strong organizational, planning and prioritization skills Self-motivated with desire to promote and market Service and customer focused attitude Experienced in written and oral business communications Remain up-to-date on customer relationship management tactics and strategies Utilize the resources of PGA player development programs such as Get Golf Ready, PGA Sports Academy, Tee it Forward and others Experienced computer user including; Microsoft Word and Excel. Proficient in other applications, i.e. email, internet, tournament and database Maintain and promote a positive professional image within the community Attend conferences, workshops, meetings, and trade shows to keep abreast of marketing and business trends Maintain a credible golf game and remain current on teaching innovations
Disclaimer:
Pursuant to Colorado's Job Application Fairness Act, The Rio Grande Club and Resort does not request age-related information (including age, date of birth, or dates of attendance/graduation from educational institutions) on this initial application. You may redact any information on this application that identifies your age or date of birth, such as on your resume or other application materials. Benefits 401k Medical Uniforms Discount on Meals Lesson Income Discounts Golf, Fishing, Gun Club and Gym Privileges Limited Family Privileges and, more!