Teaching Professional

<p>Teaching Professional (Independent Contractor)<br />Location: Crystal Lake Golf Club, Lakeville, Minnesota<br />Position Type: Independent Contractor (1099)<br />Reports To: General Manager / Director of Golf<br />About Crystal Lake GC<br />Crystal Lake GC, is the 5th busiest public golf facility in Minnesota, dedicated to growing the game and providing outstanding experience for golfers of all ages and skill levels. With a strong member and daily-fee player base, active junior participation, and consistent foot traffic, we are seeking a motivated Golf Teaching Professional to build and grow a thriving instructional program.<br />Position Overview<br />We are looking for an entrepreneurial, self-motivated Golf Teaching Professional to operate as an independent contractor and lead instructional services at our facility. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven instructor to build their own business within a high-traffic public golf environment.<br />Key Responsibilities<br />• Provide private and group instruction for adults and juniors<br />• Develop and run clinics, beginner programs, and junior camps<br />• Create player development pathways to increase player retention<br />• Market and promote lessons through social media and facility channels<br />• Manage scheduling, payments, and client communication<br />• Utilize teaching technology (video, launch monitor, etc.) if applicable<br />• Conduct club fittings<br />• Maintain professional standards and positive public engagement<br />Contractor Structure<br />• 1099 independent contractor status<br />• Lesson revenue split and agreed facility use fee<br />• Instructor is responsible for their own scheduling, billing, insurance, and taxes<br />• Access to range and practice facilities as agreed upon<br />• Marketing support from the facility (website, email, social media, signage)<br />Ideal Candidate<br />• PGA/LPGA Member or Associate preferred (not required depending on experience)<br />• Proven ability to generate and retain clientele<br />• Strong communication and customer service skills<br />• Entrepreneurial mindset with business-building experience<br />• Comfortable working in a public, high-volume environment<br />• Ability to work evenings and weekends<br />Compensation<br />• Revenue share structure: 85/15 split in favor of instructor and flat monthly range access fee<br />• Instructor sets their own lesson rates (subject to facility approval)<br />• High earning potential based on lesson volume and program growth<br />Why Join Crystal Lake GC?<br />• High daily-fee traffic and strong beginner market<br />• Supportive management team<br />• Opportunity to build and scale your own instruction business<br />• Growing junior and adult development opportunities</p>