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The Bay Club

First Assistant Golf Professional

The Bay Club, Aurora, Illinois, United States, 60505

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Orchard Valley is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of First Assistant Golf Professional. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service to the club, managed by Troon.

*Anticipated start date for this position is May 18, 2026.

Position Summary The First Assistant Golf Professional is a key member of the golf operations team at the property and assists the Head Golf Professional and Director of Golf in managing all golf and golf-related activities at the facility.

Pay Range $45,000 - $50,000

General Description of Duties and Responsibilities Here at Orchard Valley, our Golf Professionals pride themselves in maintaining high levels of visibility and engagement with our guests.

Qualifications, Experience and Skill Requirements

Must have strong communication and interpersonal skill

Must be coachable and have basic computer skill

Must be dependable and have a strong work ethic

Knowledge about the game of golf is required

Active or interested PGA Associate or Class A PGA Professional

Essential Responsibilities

Assists in training & managing outside operations staff

Responsible for processing tee time reservations for guests of the golf course

Provides guest service to arriving guests to help expedite check-in process

Arranges and displays golf shop inventory as necessary and directed

Collects green and cart fees (and other revenue) from guests and processes in the POS system as trained

Assists in maintaining a clean, safe workplace

Assists in reconciliation of accounts receivable charges to daily register at the closing of the day

Ensure property and its amenities are secured daily

Assist with set-up of golf tournaments in Gallus Golf

Perform related duties as assigned by Head Professional and Director of Golf

Perform Starter/Ranger like duties on occasion

Responsible for welcoming and greeting of guests and players in a friendly manner

Explaining rules and course etiquette to all groups if needed

Assist with the set-up, organization and cleanliness of the golf carts and equipment for any regular tee time starts or outing

Facilitate orderly and timely pace of play of groups to prevent delays

Answer all questions in a friendly manner

Keep a record of starting times and golf cart numbers for each group when necessary

Ensure property and its amenities are secured daily

Perform related duties as assigned by Head Professional and Director of Golf

Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

Health and Dental Care

Vision Benefit

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Account (HSA)

Legal Assistance

Paid Time-OffPlaying/Practice Privileges

Meal provided while on duty

Annual Clothing Allowance

Compensation

$45,000 - $50,000 base salary

$5,000 - $10,000+ teaching & coaching

PGA Continuing Education/Expenses paid

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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