Assistant Golf Professional

Overview Spring Lake Country Club, one of West Michigan’s most respected private clubs and home to an active, golf-loving membership, is seeking a dedicated and personable Assistant Golf Professional to join our professional staff. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual who is passionate about the game, thrives in a welcoming member-focused environment, and is eager to develop and grow within the golf industry. Our culture is built on professionalism, teamwork, continuous improvement, and creating unforgettable golf experiences. From a full calendar of tournaments and leagues to year-round simulator programming, Spring Lake Country Club offers a dynamic environment where no two days are the same and professional growth is encouraged. Why Spring Lake Country Club? At SLCC, you’ll join a professional team that values tradition and history, while embracing innovation and new ideas. You will have the opportunity to build lasting relationships, develop as a coach and professional, and play a vital role in enhancing the member experience at a club that truly loves golf. Experience Required PGA Associate, PGA Member, or willingness to begin the PGA program Strong interpersonal and communication skills A passion for service, growth, and contributing to a team environment Experience with Golf Genius, TrackMan, or comparable golf technologies (preferred, not required) Desire to play, teach, and continually improve as a golf professional Essential Responsibilities What You’ll Do Deliver Outstanding Member Service Provide exceptional hospitality and communication to members and guests Assist with tee sheet management, starting duties, and pace-of-play monitoring Support the training and leadership of outside services staff Ensure a welcoming and organized golf environment each day Event & Tournament Operations: Help plan and execute a robust schedule of tournaments and leagues, including: Men’s & Women’s Leagues Member-Guest Events Club Championships Couples Golf Junior Golf Programs Non-Member Outings Use Golf Genius for pairings, scoring, scoreboards, and results presentation Represent the professional staff with energy, enthusiasm, and attention to detail Player Development & Instruction: Teach private and group lessons across all skill levels Assist in leading and growing a popular Junior Golf Program PGA Jr. League - coach Utilize TrackMan technology and modern coaching methods to enhance learning Support off-season simulator instruction and skill development programs Golf Shop & Merchandising: Support a successful and well-curated golf shop Assist with merchandising, inventory management, receiving, and display execution Engage members with product knowledge and a friendly, consultative sales approach Practice Facility & Simulator Operations: Oversee a top-tier range and short-game practice experience Support TrackMan simulator leagues, events, and winter programming Benefits Compensation & Benefits: 48-week position Could be more seasonal if so desired Lessons, Junior Golf, PGA Jr. League opportunities Individual Health insurance available after 90 days 401K Program available after 1 year Staff Equipment PGA dues and professional development support Playing and practice privileges Staff meals (50% off) Clothing allowance Potential Housing Supportive team culture