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Head Golf Professional

PGA · Williamsburg, VA

  • Posted 1 day ago
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About the Role

Overview

Two Rivers Country Club in Williamsburg, Virginia, is seeking an experienced and service-oriented Head Golf Professional to lead the day-to-day operations of its Golf Department and Golf Facility.

The Head Golf Professional will oversee all facets of the golf operation, including member services, tee sheet management, golf shop operations, inventory, tournaments and events, instruction, member programming, Outside Operations, and staff leadership. This position will work closely with the Director of Golf and other Club departments to deliver a first-class experience for members and guests.

The ideal candidate will be a PGA Member in good standing with a strong private club background, a proficient level of play, strong knowledge of the USGA Rules of Golf, and demonstrated leadership and communication skills. Advanced/expert proficiency with Golf Genius and experience with Jonas POS or similar private club software are required. The successful candidate must be capable of independently managing complex tournament operations and effectively leading the daily golf operation.

Two Rivers Country Club is seeking a team-oriented professional who leads by example, provides exceptional personalized service, develops staff, and takes ownership of the overall member experience.

Experience Required

3–5 years of professional golf experience in a private country club environment required. Previous Head Golf Professional or Assistant Golf Professional experience preferred. Demonstrated experience managing day-to-day golf facility operations, including tee sheet management, member services, tournaments, events, golf shop operations, and staff supervision. Advanced/expert proficiency with Golf Genius required, with the ability to independently manage complex tournament setup, registration, pairings, scoring, live scoring, communications, and tournament results. Experience with Jonas POS or similar private club point-of-sale software required. Demonstrated experience with golf shop purchasing, merchandising, inventory management, receiving, pricing, and physical inventory. Experience planning and conducting member tournaments, member-guests, club championships, leagues, outings, and golf programming. Experience supervising, training, coaching, and developing golf professional and golf shop staff. Strong understanding and practical application of the USGA Rules of Golf. Proficient golfer with the ability to demonstrate golf skills and techniques to members and students. Demonstrated ability to provide exceptional, personalized service in a private club environment. Experience working collaboratively with Club leadership and other departments to support the overall member experience. Essential Responsibilities

Manage and oversee the day-to-day operations of the Golf Department and Golf Facility, ensuring an efficient, professional, and exceptional experience for members and guests. Oversee all facets of golf operations, including tee sheet management, golf shop operations, practice facilities, Outside Operations, member services, tournaments, events, instruction, and staff management. Provide exceptional and personalized service to members and guests while building strong relationships with the membership. Lead, supervise, train, coach, and develop golf professional and golf shop staff. Manage staff scheduling, daily coverage, onboarding, and performance expectations. Manage the daily operation, presentation, and merchandising of the golf shop. Manage golf shop inventory, including purchasing, receiving, pricing, merchandising, inventory control, physical inventory, and reordering. Utilize Jonas POS for sales transactions, member charges, inventory, reporting, and daily golf shop operations. Demonstrate expert-level proficiency with Golf Genius and independently manage tournament administration, including event setup, registration, pairings, tee sheets, scoring, live scoring, communications, reports, and results. Plan and execute member tournaments, member-guests, club championships, leagues, outings, and other golf events. Develop and oversee member golf programming, including junior, ladies', men's, instructional, and player development programs. Provide golf instruction, clinics, playing lessons, and player development opportunities as appropriate. Maintain a strong working knowledge of and proficiency in the USGA Rules of Golf, applying and interpreting the Rules during tournaments, competitions, and daily play. Monitor and promote pace of play and maintain a high level of service throughout the golf experience. Work closely with Golf Course Maintenance and Outside Operations to coordinate daily golf facility operations and course presentation. Assist with departmental budgeting, purchasing, expense control, financial reporting, and vendor relationships. Maintain effective communication with members regarding tournaments, events, programs, course availability, and Golf Department activities. Address member concerns promptly and professionally and work proactively toward solutions. Ensure the golf facility, equipment, merchandise, and daily presentation consistently meet Club standards. Work collaboratively with the Director of Golf, Club leadership, and other departments to support the overall success of the Club. Lead by example and foster a positive, professional, accountable, and team-oriented work environment. Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Golf or General Manager. Ability to accept constructive feedback, support departmental leadership and decisions, and contribute positively to a collaborative, team-oriented environment. Benefits

100% of lesson and clinic revenue Total earning potential of $100,000+ through base salary, instruction and clinics Annual holiday bonus opportunity Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan Paid vacation PGA dues and professional development support Tournament entry and continuing education opportunities Golf playing privileges Employee meals while on duty