Assistant Golf Professional - Operation Specialist
Twice · Newport Beach, CA
internshipPosted 17 days ago
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About the Role
Overview
Big Canyon Country Club provides a structured entry point into elite private club operations for a motivated professional looking to build a fundamental skillset in the golf industry. Founded in 1971, our club is a premier private equity facility in Newport Beach with a long-standing reputation for operational excellence and hosting championship events. We are currently in the final stages of a comprehensive golf course renovation led by architect Andrew Green .
Joining our team during this pivotal relaunch gives an incoming professional an immersive, hands‑on look at how a top-tier private operation organizes, executes, and scales its daily services from the ground up. Mentorship & Training
We view this position as the vital first step in your career path toward becoming a head professional. Our leadership team focuses heavily on foundational training, offering direct, daily mentoring in high‑end tournament software execution, luxury retail inventory management, and hands‑on staff coordination. This role is designed to give you complete visibility into daily golf operations within a sustainable workplace culture: Rotational Scheduling: We structure our schedules to ensure predictable days off, allowing you to maintain an active personal life outside of work.
Professional Development: We provide active guidance for those currently navigating the PGA Associate program, ensuring you have the study time and operational context needed to complete your work successfully.
Experience Required PGA Status: Current PGA Associate Level 1 or Level 2 Experience: 1-2 years of experience at a private golf facility, with a strong desire to learn elite club standards.
Tech Foundations: Familiarity with or a strong willingness to learn Golf Genius, Clubessential, and modern instructional tools.
Work Ethic: A highly organized individual with a professional presentation and the ability to effectively communicate with both staff and a discerning membership. Essent