Description

Overview

The Oswego Country Club Pro Shop strives to attract, retain, and develop the best and the brightest talent in the field. Our strong track record of exceeding industry standards makes Oswego Country Club an employer of choice for those looking to pursue opportunities in the golf industry. Through a variety of training initiatives and a strong commitment to career development programs, we believe that we can help our associates develop the skills necessary to advance in their golf professional career path.

Oswego Country Club promotes a culture of continuous learning for our associates. We are strongly committed to comprehensive professional development programs:

• Opportunities for advancement - At Oswego Country Club we encourage our associates to grow within the organization and gain experience by cross training in a variety of activities and skills in order to better understand the service industry.

• Mentoring and coaching programs - As a new associate, we provide a level of mentoring that is best suited for you to enhance your growth and career interests, while sharing knowledge, advice and encouragement along the way.

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 Club members.

Experience Required

Knowledge, Skills and Traits

• High School Diploma
• Actively pursue PGA membership (if a PGA Associate) in a timely manner through the PGA Professional Golf Management (PGA PGM) program or in the traditional associate method.
• 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 succeed
• Service and customer focused attitude
• Experience in written and oral business communications
• Experience computer user including; Microsoft Word and Excel. Proficient in other applications, i.e. email, internet, tournament and database (i.e. Golf Genius)
• Maintain a credible golf game and remain current on teaching innovations

Essential Responsibilities

• Assist in managing golf operations while providing great customer service and enhancing the member experience.
• Assist with men's, women's, and junior golf events, player development programs, lessons and clinics, and club fitting.
• Assist with management of outside service staff to ensure the highest quality of customer service is achieved.
• 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 in coordinating golf activities with other departments.

Benefits

• $500 meal allowance per season (meals offered at 50% menu price).
• Playing and practicing privileges.