Kankakee Country Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Assistant Golf Professional. Qualified candidates will have experience as assistant golf professionals, thrive in a hospitality environment, and be highly focused on providing superior service
The Assistant Golf Professional is a key member of the golf operations team at the property and assists the Head Golf Professional in managing all golf and golf-related activities at the facility.
Compensation: $16.00 - $25.00 per hour.
Qualifications, Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
- 1-2 years golf industry experience preferred
- College degree (PGM) preferred
- PGA Member or Apprentice
- Must have strong customer/guest orientation
- Must have strong communication skills
- Highly polished interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with people easily and quickly
- Must acquire basic computer skills
- Must be dependable
Position Responsibilities:
- Maintain professional appearance
- Supervise pro shop staff and outside services staff
- Trains new pro shop staff and outside services staff
- Monitor guest experience and take appropriate action to assure the best customer service
- Coordinate and administer the daily work schedule of the pro shop staff
- Order merchandise for sale in the pro shop in conjunction with the Head Golf Professional
- Process customer reservations for guests of the golf course
- Assist in coordinating of individual, group, and tournament play as directed by the Head Golf Professional
- Produce daily reports related to rounds, sales, etc. for management
- Works closely with Marshall and Starter to monitor all aspects of play including starting, monitoring pace of play, safety on the course and golf course markings
- Assists in reconciliation of cash and accounts receivable charges to daily register at the closing of the day
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager