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: $15.00 - $20.00 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