Assistant/Associate Golf Professional: Highlands Golf Club
Highlands Golf Club is a member’s owned private club, founded in 1929. Located in Edmonton, Alberta, the golf course is situated in the beautiful North Saskatchewan River Valley, just minutes east of the downtown core. At just over 6,400 yards long and playing to a par 71 with a rating of 70.9, the course is an enjoyable test of golfing skill.
- Location
- Highlands Golf Club
- Posted
- 2024-12-17
- Deadline
- 2025-01-15
- Job Summary
- The Highlands Golf Club is looking for the services of an Assistant/ Associate Golf Professional. The successful applicant reports directly to the Head Professional and works with a Pro Shop team consisting of PGA of Canada Professionals, seasonal Pro Shop Assistants, and various part time staff. Highlands is looking for an individual who is highly motivated, conducts themselves with integrity and respect, and who knows the importance of providing outstanding customer service in all aspects of the golf industry.
- Responsibilities
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- Assisting in the creation and presentation of a Pro Shop that creates a warm, welcoming feeling for members/guests.
- Managing our Member Services/ Pro Shop team.
- Assisting in Club and Outside Golf events including organization, promotion, scoring, handicapping and prize presentation.
- Support fellow team members with execution of weekly leagues. (Men’s, Senior, Ladies, and Junior’s)
- Support in offering and maintaining our active Junior Program.
- Inventory Management
- Attend regularly scheduled Pro Shop staff meetings.
- Teaching and club fitting using Foresight simulator technology.
- Qualifications
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- Member in good standing with the PGA of Canada.
- Must have a passion for people and service excellence.
- Strong passion for teaching and club fitting.
- Jonas POS system, Golf Genius Event Software, and Club Unity experience would be considered an asset.
- Self-motivated and strong communication skills.
- Goal Oriented and career focused.
- Compensation
- Monthly Salary: $3,600 to 4,000 per month (6-8 month contract)
- Benefits/Perks
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Benefits to include:
- PGA of Canada dues
- Equipment and clothing package
- Tournament allowance
- Professional development allowance
- 90% lesson revenue
- Meal allowance.
- Course Website
- https://www.highlandsgolfclub.com/
- Employment Duration
- 6-8 month contract
- Contact Information
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Please apply with cover letter and resume to:
Taylor Van Tighem – Head Golf Professional
Highlands Golf Club
6603 Ada Boulevard
Edmonton, AB T5W 4N5
Phone: (780) 852 8829
Email: taylor@highlandsgolfclub.com
Deadline for applications is January 15th, 2024. Posting will close sooner if a successful candidate is hired.We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.