Assistant Golf Professional - Outside Operations Supervisor

<p>Founded in 1964 by George Jenkins, Lone Palm is one of the premier private golf clubs in Central Florida with the following mission: To provide premier member experience that honors tradition, embraces innovation, and fosters meaningful connections. Lone Palm is comitted to preserving its legacy while ensuring the club continues to grow, modernize, and deliver exceptional value to future generations. </p> <p> </p> <p>One of the most beautiful courses in Central Florida, Lone Palm is set on nearly 400 acres of beautiful scenery and wildlife. The 18-hole, championship course provides both challenge and enjoyment for professionals and novices alike. Designed in 1965 by legendary golf course architect, Dick Wilson and renovated by Steve Smyers in 2022, Lone Palm has played host to many professional, amateur, and charity tournaments. The course winds its way through serene Florida landscape providing breathtaking views along the way</p> <p> </p> <p>This position oversees the daily operations of the Lone Palm Golf Club Outside Facilities and Staff. This role is crucial in maintaining the quality of Lone Palm and ensuring a positive experience for members and guests. </p> <p> </p> <ol> <li>Guest Services:</li> </ol> <ul> <li>Welcome and assist golfers with their bags, equipment, and provide exceptional customer service. Helping golfers by loading bags, cleaning clubs, and preparing them for play, ensuring all their needs are met and questions answered.</li> <li>Manage the golf bag drop area, ensuring a smooth and efficient check-in process.</li> <li>Coordinate cart rentals, and other golf-related services for guests.</li> <li>Address member inquiries, concerns, and complaints in a professional and courteous manner.</li> <li>Cleaning and maintaining the staging area, storage area, and golf cart fleet.</li> <li>Marshalling carts in the staging area and assigning them to players, ensuring golf carts are tracked and verified when rented.</li> <li>Assisting golfers after their round by cleaning clubs, delivering them to their cars as needed, and checking in the golf carts.</li> <li>Maintaining cleanliness and order in the club storage, cart, and equipment areas.</li> <li>Keeping the practice areas set up and continually supplied (e.g., range balls) for daily use.</li> <li>Serve as a role model to all employees by demonstrating the expected behavior and work ethic.</li> <li>Perform other duties as assigned or required by the Outside Golf Operations Manager.</li> </ul> <ol> <li>Staff Supervision:</li> </ol> <ul> <li>Develop and implement various training programs for the outside service staff to ensure they are well-trained, achieving Service Excellence, and enhancing Member/Guest satisfaction and retention.</li> <li>Assist in leading the Outside Golf Operations Employees, including training, supervision, and daily leadership. Train and schedule outside service staff.</li> <li>Supervise and motivate staff to maintain high standards of service and professionalism.</li> </ul> <ol> <li>Equipment and Facilities Maintenance:</li> </ol> <ul> <li>Oversee the cleanliness and maintenance of golf carts, clubs, and practice facilities.</li> <li>Monitor and ensure the proper functioning of golf carts, range equipment, and practice areas.</li> <li>Report any equipment or facility issues to Head Golf Professional or Assistant Golf Professional.</li> </ul> <ol> <li>Inventory Management:</li> </ol> <ul> <li>Maintain an inventory of range balls, tees, and other golf-related items.</li> </ul> <p>Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>Previous experience in golf course operations or a similar role.</li> <li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</li> <li>Leadership and team management abilities.</li> <li>Knowledge of golf equipment and terminology.</li> <li>Ability to work weekends, holidays, and irregular hours.</li> </ul>