About the Role
The Assistant Clubhouse Manager (ACM) is a key member of the Food & Beverage (F&B) Leadership Team, working alongside and mentoring Food & Beverage Managers, Dining Room Supervisors, and Managers in Development (MIDs). Areas of ownership rotate among ACMs and Food & Beverage Managers. Floor presence is a critical component of this role. An ACM primarily focuses on either banquet operations, casual dining, or formal dining, with responsibilities rotating periodically. Seasonal oversight of pool operations may also be included. Managers complete regular closing shifts and ensure the safety and preservation of the Club daily.
Core Leadership Purpose
Provides top level, personalized service to members and guests alike
Trains, mentors, and manages staff in a la carte dining and banquet operations
Trains, mentors, and develops F&B Managers, MIDs, and service team
Works collectively with peers in various other positions of the food and beverage operation
Varied areas of rotational ownership which include banquet operations, a la carte operations, seasonal pool operations, Golf & Pool Snack Bar, Front Desk, Greeting Center and Locker Room operations
Essential Functions
ACM Leadership Responsibilities
Oversight of Clubhouse areas outside of F&B, such as Reception, Greeting Center/Security, and Men’s and Ladies’ Locker Rooms, including hiring, scheduling, training, and team management
Coordination and management of the Clubhouse Management Internship Program and the Food & Beverage Manager-in-Development Program
Ownership of wine programming, including cellar inventory, menu pairings, wine events, and team training
Ownership of the beverage program, including cocktail menu development, team training, and maintaining program standards in collaboration with F&B Managers
Banquet Operations
Serve as the front-of-house leader for banquet operations
Lead hiring, training, coaching, and disciplinary processes for banquet staff
Develop structured training programs in partnership with the service team and F&B Managers
Support event execution, including setup, breakdown, and logistics
Collaborate with culinary and event planning teams on execution, standards, policies, and procedures
Act as liaison to temporary staffing agencies, including scheduling and invoice processing
À La Carte Operations
Serve as the front-of-house leader for à la carte dining
Lead hiring, training, coaching, and disciplinary processes for service staff
Attend weekly F&B meetings as they relate to à la carte operations
Communicate daily with the Front Desk regarding reservations and operations
Collaborate with the culinary team on menu development, seasonal offerings, and concept design
Partner with the Purchasing Director and Clubhouse Manager on operational needs and capital purchases
Pool Operations
Assume rotational leadership of seasonal pool operations
Hire, onboard, and train pool service staff
Serve as liaison with the Swim Management Group regarding scheduling, coverage, and feedback
Create weekly schedules for 15–20 seasonal team members
Monitor and restock inventory, including supplies, china, silverware, and glassware
Other Potential Responsibilities
Responsible for developing weekly service schedule for roughly 60 teammates
Responsible for Golf Snack Bar turn house operations
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Education
Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) from a four-year college or university preferably in hospitality.
Prior Experience
At least three to four years of progressive F&B leadership experience in a Club environment.
Proven track record of leading other talented individuals successfully providing top level, personalized service to members and guests
Must be honest, respectful, dedicated, ethical, caring, have a positive attitude and a spirit to serve
Excellent time-management skills, be detail-oriented, and have strong follow through skills
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and member service skills
Must be open to feedback, growth and development
Language, Communication & Technological Skills
Computer literate, including Microsoft OneNote, Excel, PowerPoint, Word
Ability to read and interpret multiple documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, financial documents, professional journals, procedure manuals
Ability to write complex reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, employees, members, and the general public
Ability to respond effectively to sensitive inquiries or complaints
Benefits:
Team Members at Charlotte Country Club are a friendly group of professionals! We enjoy a beautiful working environment, free meals, employee outings & events. We offer an assortment of benefits & perks such as Legal Insurance, Identity Theft, and 401(k) match with contributions from the Club. We have a positive work environment with a dedicated, hardworking, and fun-spirited team.
Pre-Employment Screening:
Background check and drug test required.
We are a drug-free workplace.
REQUIREMENTS
Charlotte Country Club was founded in 1910 and is located four miles east of Uptown Charlotte, in the historic Plaza Midwood neighborhood. Charlotte Country Club is known as a top 50 private club in the United States and is a premier family centric country club that enjoys a wonderful staff and membership.
Our team is responsible for upholding an “unparalleled country club experience” for our members and their guests through first impressions, kind, and attentive service throughout their visit, and always a fond farewell. We focus on personalized service, exercising our ability to create memorable experiences on a daily basis.