Description:
A Day on the Job Summary:
Golf Services Professional at the Country Club of Detroit play a crucial role in ensuring a seamless and memorable experience for our Members and guests. Golf Services Professionals are responsible for providing exceptional service while maintaining the pristine condition of our golf facilities. Golf Services Professionals are dedicated individuals with a passion for golf and a commitment to delivering excellence in customer service.
Essential Job Duties:
Bag Handling
Greet Members and guests upon arrival
Assist with unloading/loading golf bags
Ensure bags are properly stored and organized
Cart Management
Manage the fleet of golf carts, including cleaning, charging, and arranging for maintenance as needed.
Ensure carts are available and always prepared for use
Driving Range Maintenance
Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the driving range, including:
Picking up golf balls
Replenishing supplies
Ensuring safety protocols are followed
Customer Service
Provide exceptional customer service by addressing Member and guest inquiries
Assisting with tee time reservations
Offering assistance, as needed, on the course
Safety Compliance
Adhere to all safety and compliance standards, including:
Golf cart operation
Driving range protocols
General course safety
Requirements:
Minimum Skills & Qualifications:
Previous experience within the hospitality or golf industry, preferred
Strong customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanor
Knowledge of golf etiquette, rules, and terminology is preferred but not required
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong emphasis on teamwork
Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings, weekends and holidays
Physical ability to lift and maneuver golf bags and equipment
Valid driver's license required
Working Conditions:
Frequent walking throughout premises
Standing for prolonged periods of time
Bending, Stooping and lifting regularly
Working outside in varying degrees of temperatures/weather
Ability to lift 50 pounds, on occasion
Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. Country Club of Detroit retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
Benefits:
Competitive hourly wage
Company meals provided
Access to Championship and Executive Short courses (on designated days)
Employee discounts on merchandise, including brands like Shinola and Lululemon
Opportunities for career development and advancement