Associate/Assistant Professional: Idylwylde Golf & Country Club

Idylwylde Golf & Country Club is currently seeking a PGA of Canada Associate/Assistant Golf Professional for the 2025 season.

A private golf facility built in 1922, the only way to access the club was via water taxi in the beginning; now we are in the heart of the City of Greater Sudbury but once on our rolling fairways, you would never know it. Set on the shores of Lake Nepahwin, Idylwylde Golf & Country Club is a first class experience for all levels of golfer and offers an excellent test for low and high handicappers alike.

The club currently has 900 golfing members, and significant teaching opportunities exist. We are looking for both experienced professionals and those that are entering the business.

Location

Idylwylde Golf & Country Club

Posted

2024-11-04

Deadline

2024-12-20

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be actively involved in the professional team. The Associate/Assistant Professional will report directly to the Head Golf Professional and will have significant opportunity to develop well-rounded skills in many aspects of the business.

Responsibilities

Providing first class service to members and guests
Conducting private lessons and administering Men's, Ladies and Junior Golf Clinics
Assisting in the development of a high-performance junior team
Coordination of men’s and ladies days
Supervising and assisting the Member Services staff
Merchandising of apparel, equipment, and other golf related products
Involvement with tournament operations
Club fitting and club repair
Playing a reasonable amount of golf with members of all abilities

Qualifications

PGA of Canada member in good standing, or looking to join
Post-secondary degree or college diploma (Or Working towards)
Excellent member service, sales, and organizational skills
Positive, professional attitude and a team player with strong interpersonal skills
Tournament operations experience
Club fitting and equipment knowledge
Knowledge of JONAS point of sales system is an asset
Previous experience in the semi-private or private golf industry will be considered an asset

Compensation

Weekly Salary - $1000 - $1250, Commensurate with Experience (5 day work weeks)
Year-end Bonus Commissions on Club Repairs and Shop Sales
Teaching Revenue Year- Round (Winter lessons through off-site partnerships)

Benefits/Perks

Participation in the Club’s staff meal program which affords one meal per eight (8) hours worked.
PGA of Canada Dues paid
Equipment Package
Golf and curling at no charge

Start Date

2025-03-24

Course Website

https://www.idylwylde.com/

Employment Duration

March - November 2024 with some Winter opportunities available

Contact Information

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume in confidence to:

David Bower, Head Golf Professional

dbower@idylwylde.com

705-522-8580 ext. 236