Recognized as one of the region’s hidden gems, Fountain Head Country Club offers an unforgettable golf experience rooted in the timeless design philosophy of legendary architect Donald Ross. FHCC remains Maryland's only original Donald Ross design. To find out more about FHCC, visit https://www.fhcc1924.com/.
Landscapes Golf Management has been engaged with Fountain Head since April, 2025. In our efforts to continuously improve the member experience, we are in search of a dynamic Head Golf Professional to lead the golf services team and Fountain Head into the next generation. In addition to working with the management team, the Head Golf Professional will work closely with the Golf Committee in provding an exceptional event calendar and golfing experience.
JOB SUMMARY
This position is responsible for the monitoring and overseeing of the entire golf operation at the club.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
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Hire, train, schedule and supervise pro shop personnel including assistant golf professionals, pro shop attendants, golf cart attendants and player assistants. Directs the daily operations of the pro shop ensuring accurate records. Maintains the accounting for the pro shop.
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Gives quality golf lessons to include individual and group lessons.
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Manages the cash flow in the golf shop, ensuring that cash and credit card charges balance with sales receipts in accordance with operating procedures.
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Ensures golf shop is appropriately stocked, clean, safe and tidy.
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Works with members and guests; assists them with their golfing needs; handles their requests, complaints and inquires with composure and in a timely professional manner.
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Develops programs to promote the interest in the sport of golf and the use of the course.
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Plans, organizes and conducts golf tournaments for members and outside organizations.
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Manages the golf associations/leagues for the course.
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Prepares annual budget for golf operations and strives to achieve sales targets.
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Maintains accurate records of green fees and cart rentals.
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Ensures the golf cart fleet is well maintained and cleaned on a daily basis. 12. Manages, maintains and makes recommendations for merchandise appropriate to the facility demographic.
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Completes high quality custom fitting and club repairs to customer satisfaction.
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Gathers, processes and submits payroll information for the golf department timely and accurately; maintains employee files and records.
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Devotes a reasonable amount of time to play golf with members of all skill levels.
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Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround time, streamline work processes and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality customer service.
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Maintains the confidentiality of company, employee and member/guest information.
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Attends and actively participates in regularly scheduled staff meetings.
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Demonstrates a commitment to the work and success of the club and the Company by being service- and solution-oriented, having positive interactions with all club staff and members/guests, and meeting established quality, service and safety expectations.
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Performs additional assignments per the direction of club or Company managers.
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