PGA
Assistant Golf Professional - Sunset Hills Country Club
PGA, Edwardsville, Illinois, United States, 62025
Overview
Join Our Legacy at Sunset Hills Country Club. Sunset Hills Country Club has served as a cornerstone of social and recreational life atop the Illinois bluffs overlooking St. Louis for over a century. Established in 1922, the club has evolved from a modest farmland purchase into a distinguished landmark with a rich history. Celebrating our 100th year in 2022, we continue to uphold our values of community, integrity, family, and fun—inviting present and future generations to experience our exceptional amenities.
Our Esteemed Leadership. Guided by the renowned Director of Golf, Jon DePriest, PGA, a 2024 PGA National Patriot Award Winner, and the 2024 Gateway PGA Golf Professional of the Year, our team exemplifies commitment and excellence in everything we do. Our leadership has a proven track record of nurturing talent, with former staff advancing to prominent positions at clubs nationwide.
Be Part of Our Team. We are actively seeking a dedicated Lead Assistant Golf Professional to join us at Sunset Hills. You will be crucial in supporting club operations and ensuring an unparalleled experience for members and guests alike. Advancement opportunities will be available for the successful candidate who proves himself or herself throughout the 2026 and 2027 seasons.
Experience Required
3+ years of professional golf experience with supervisory roles.
Excellent knowledge of GOLF GENIUS Tournament instruction, USGA rules, and golf-related software for operations reporting.
Strong proficiency in JONAS Software preferred.
Essential Responsibilities Key Attributes for Success
Strong leadership and organizational skills.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities.
Dedication to exceeding member expectations.
Strategic mindset with a proactive approach to golfing trends and innovations.
Proven track record of managing successful golf operations.
Essential Job Functions Operations Management:
Direct and oversee all facets of golf operations, including staff management, scheduling, and budgeting.
Supervise assistant golf professionals, shop assistants, and the outside operations team.
Implement club policies, ensuring adherence to established standards.
Manage merchandising efforts, optimizing inventory control and sales.
Member Engagement:
Conduct engaging golf events and tournaments to enrich member experience.
Foster a collaborative environment that promotes service excellence.
Strategic Planning:
Assist in the development of strategic plans to enhance club facilities and member offerings.
Drive initiatives that increase the club's prominence and appeal.
Communication and Collaboration:
Maintain exemplary communication with members, guests, vendors, and colleagues.
Coordinate with other departments to ensure cohesive club operations.
Benefits
100% of private lesson revenue
Percentage of PGA Junior League revenue and/or Junior Golf revenue
Percentage of clinics/group instruction revenue
Holiday Bonus
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance per Club policy
Life/AD&D Insurance per Club policy
Staff Equipment Agreement
PGA Education Allowance and PGA Show Attendance
Retirement plan with employer match per Club policy
PGA Dues paid
Clothing Allowance
Meals while on duty
Practice/Playing privileges at the facility
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Our Esteemed Leadership. Guided by the renowned Director of Golf, Jon DePriest, PGA, a 2024 PGA National Patriot Award Winner, and the 2024 Gateway PGA Golf Professional of the Year, our team exemplifies commitment and excellence in everything we do. Our leadership has a proven track record of nurturing talent, with former staff advancing to prominent positions at clubs nationwide.
Be Part of Our Team. We are actively seeking a dedicated Lead Assistant Golf Professional to join us at Sunset Hills. You will be crucial in supporting club operations and ensuring an unparalleled experience for members and guests alike. Advancement opportunities will be available for the successful candidate who proves himself or herself throughout the 2026 and 2027 seasons.
Experience Required
3+ years of professional golf experience with supervisory roles.
Excellent knowledge of GOLF GENIUS Tournament instruction, USGA rules, and golf-related software for operations reporting.
Strong proficiency in JONAS Software preferred.
Essential Responsibilities Key Attributes for Success
Strong leadership and organizational skills.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities.
Dedication to exceeding member expectations.
Strategic mindset with a proactive approach to golfing trends and innovations.
Proven track record of managing successful golf operations.
Essential Job Functions Operations Management:
Direct and oversee all facets of golf operations, including staff management, scheduling, and budgeting.
Supervise assistant golf professionals, shop assistants, and the outside operations team.
Implement club policies, ensuring adherence to established standards.
Manage merchandising efforts, optimizing inventory control and sales.
Member Engagement:
Conduct engaging golf events and tournaments to enrich member experience.
Foster a collaborative environment that promotes service excellence.
Strategic Planning:
Assist in the development of strategic plans to enhance club facilities and member offerings.
Drive initiatives that increase the club's prominence and appeal.
Communication and Collaboration:
Maintain exemplary communication with members, guests, vendors, and colleagues.
Coordinate with other departments to ensure cohesive club operations.
Benefits
100% of private lesson revenue
Percentage of PGA Junior League revenue and/or Junior Golf revenue
Percentage of clinics/group instruction revenue
Holiday Bonus
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance per Club policy
Life/AD&D Insurance per Club policy
Staff Equipment Agreement
PGA Education Allowance and PGA Show Attendance
Retirement plan with employer match per Club policy
PGA Dues paid
Clothing Allowance
Meals while on duty
Practice/Playing privileges at the facility
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