Palmyra, Maine, United States (On-Site) · Posted 1 day ago
Job Function Other
Job Type Seasonal

About this role

Overview

Fogg Brook Resort is seeking a motivated, dependable, and professional individual to join our Golf Operations team as an Assistant Golf Professional for the 2027 season.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in golf operations, demonstrated teaching and coaching abilities, strong leadership potential, great communication skills, and a desire to further develop their career in the golf industry. This candidate loves teaching the game, connecting with golfers, and making a golf operation run smoothly.

This position offers the opportunity to take on meaningful responsibilities while working closely with the Director of Golf to maintain high standards in daily operations, golf instruction, tournament execution, and member and guest satisfaction.

This position is ideal for an individual with strong communications skills looking to advance their career in golf operations, instruction, and management.

The Assistant Golf Professional will have opportunities to further develop teaching abilities, gain experience in tournament administration, strengthen leadership skills, and take on increased operational responsibilities throughout the season.

Experience Required

Required Qualifications
  • Previous experience in golf course or Pro Shop operations.
  • Previous golf teaching or coaching experience.
  • Strong knowledge of golf fundamentals, etiquette, and the game.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently, demonstrate initiative, and take on leadership responsibilities.
  • Strong organizational skills and a professional attitude.
  • Availability to work weekends, holidays, and throughout the golf season.

Preferred Qualifications
  • PGA membership or enrollment in the PGA Associate Program.
  • Experience organizing tournaments, leagues, and golf outings.
  • Experience conducting junior golf programs, clinics, or group instruction.
  • Previous supervisory or management experience.

Professional Expectations
  • Strong Time Management: Ability to prioritize responsibilities, manage time efficiently, and complete assigned tasks in a timely manner.
  • Strong Work Ethic: Demonstrate consistent effort, reliability, and pride in the quality of work performed.
  • Willingness to Learn: Be receptive to training, constructive feedback, and opportunities to improve.
  • Effective Communication: Communicate clearly and professionally with fellow employees, supervisors, members, and guests.
  • Attention to Detail: Maintain high standards of cleanliness, organization, and presentation throughout all outside golf facilities.
  • Initiative and Independence: Recognize tasks that need attention and take action without requiring constant supervision.
  • Accountability: Take ownership of assigned responsibilities, follow through on expectations, and acknowledge mistakes when they occur.
  • Professionalism: Maintain a positive attitude, professional appearance, and respectful behavior while representing Fogg Brook Resort.
  • Teamwork: Work cooperatively with fellow employees and assist other departments when needed.
  • Adaptability: Remain productive and organized during busy periods, changing weather conditions, and tournament operations.
  • Guest Service: Be approachable, courteous, and attentive to the needs of members and guests.


Essential Responsibilities

  • Assist the Director of Golf in overseeing daily golf operations.
  • Help supervise, train, and support Pro Shop and outside operations staff.
  • Assist with the planning, organization, and execution of golf tournaments, leagues, and outings.
  • Provide individual and group golf instruction to players of varying skill levels.
  • Assist with the development and execution of golf clinics, junior golf programs, and player development initiatives.
  • Manage daily Pro Shop operations, including tee times, check-ins, merchandise sales, and customer service.
  • Assist with merchandising, inventory management, and retail presentation.
  • Maintain a professional, organized, and welcoming environment for members and guests.
  • Demonstrate initiative in identifying operational improvements and completing daily responsibilities.
  • Assume additional leadership responsibilities as experience and proficiency develop.


Benefits

  • Full Golf Privileges: Complimentary golf at Fogg Brook Resort throughout the employment season.
  • Complimentary Golf Cart Usage: Golf cart privileges included when playing at Fogg Brook Resort.
  • Tournament Participation: Eligibility to participate in golf tournaments and events at Fogg Brook Resort.
  • Reciprocal Golf Privileges: Access to participating reciprocal golf courses through Fogg Brook Resort's reciprocal agreements.
  • 30% Pro Shop Discount: Employees receive 30% off Pro Shop merchandise.
  • 30% Food Discount: Employees receive 30% off food purchases at Foggy's Pub.
  • Professional Golf Environment: Enjoy working in a welcoming golf community while gaining valuable experience in the golf industry.
  • Seasonal Housing Options: Seasonal housing options available for employees, subject to availability.
Job ID: 86738927

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