Assistant Golf Professional II

Home of the largest-attended tournament in the world, the fan-favorite WM Phoenix Open, TPC Scottsdale is a masterful blend of challenge and playability – compelling the sport’s top players and recreational golfers alike. Set in the rugged Sonoran Desert and surrounded by the stunning McDowell Mountains, TPC Scottsdale boasts two championship courses for players to enjoy – the world famous Stadium Course and the stunning Champions Course. As Arizona’s only PGA TOUR property, you'll experience the standards of quality and service normally reserved for the TOUR professionals.

The Assistant Golf Professional II is an entry level position responsible for coordinating various golf related activities with various constituents at the club.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Administration, Business Management, Marketing or related field or equivalent
• Thorough knowledge of general business administration practices and professional golf operations practices and procedures as would be acquired through two to four years of similar professional golf experience
• Prior supervisory experience preferred but not required. Working knowledge of golf course operations and practices necessary
•  Registered PGA apprentice or current PGA Member in good standing

 

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES

• Assist PGA TOUR players, members and guests with their golfing needs, ensuring that every step of their golf experience at the club runs as smoothly and is as enjoyable as possible 
• Ensure that all members and guests are greeted and welcomed in a professional and courteous manner. Answer questions and provide assistance and information to customers
• Answer telephones to schedule future starting time reservations and communicate information in a pleasant and professional manner
• Assist with the responsibility of managing, opening, closing, and securing golf shop and storage areas using established procedures
• Accurately operate point of sale system, verify the accuracy of prices of state and federal taxes and other changes on all sales tickets. Collect green fees and car fees
• Execution of standards and responsibilities for cleanliness and appearance of Golf Shop
• Sell merchandise and become fully knowledgeable in all of the Golf Shop products and sales techniques. Anticipate the needs of members and guests and offer appropriate merchandise or alternatives
• Assist with physical inventories as prescribed by PGA TOUR Golf Course Properties, Inc
• Keep golf shop supplies current (scorecards, tees, pencils, etc.), help with club repairs, maintain club’s handicap system; ensure pace of play standard is maintained
• Depending on location, promote golf by participating in player development programs/clinic, and staffing club tournament events established by the Head Professional and General Manager
• Assist with completion of required paperwork such as daily usage, inventory, and variance reports
• Special projects or other duties as assigned

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PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT 

This job operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; kneel; use hands to handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, color vision, distance and peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.

An essential function of the job is to be able to comply with all applicable federal, state and local safety and health regulations that would apply to this job.

This job description reflects the assignment of essential functions and may be modified as needed; it does not proscribe or