Apprentice, Assistant or Associate Golf Professional: Southwood Golf & Country Club
Southwood was established in 1894 and moved in 2011 alongside the meandering LaSalle River. The 18 hole course was designed by renowned Canadian Architect Thomas McBroom to the highest standards. Our new location has already hosted the Men’s Canadian Amateur, the Canadian University Golf Championships, Canada Summer Games, and is now the home of the PGA Tour America’s Manitoba Open. The Club has been dedicated to great service and hospitality for over one hundred years. Our experienced staff and management team provide friendly, professional service to all of our members and their guests.
- Location
- Southwood Golf & Country Club - Winnipeg, MB
- Posted
- 2024-02-04
- Deadline
- 2024-02-11
- Job Summary
- Southwood Golf & Country Club is currently seeking a qualified Apprentice, Assistant or Associate Golf Professional or an individual who is considering becoming an Applicant with the PGA of Canada. Reporting to the Head Golf Professional, the successful candidate will assist in administering all daily operations including, but not limited to: operating POS system, managing tee sheet applications, facilitating sales and merchandising, and maintaining excellent service to achieve member and guest satisfaction.
- Responsibilities
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Major Duties & Responsibilities:
- Provide exceptional service for both members and guests
- Supervise the day to day operations and Golf Shop staff to ensure high quality performance
- Oversee the daily retail operation including receiving new products and inventory control
- Reconcile daily tee sheets, perform check-ins, and receive payments from members and guests.
- Ensure cleanliness and organization of retail shop and storage spaces.
- Play and promote the game of golf with various cross sections of the membership
- Represent the club in a professional manner
- Qualifications
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Experience and Qualifications
- Strong customer service skills.
- Experience in golf shop organization and management, as well as tournament and league organization preferred.
- Knowledge of golf rules, back shop services, golf cart maintenance and driving range operations.
- Knowledge of golf apparel and equipment.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
- Must be available to work flexible hours to meet operational needs.
- Knowledge of Jonas P.O.S. and Microsoft Office Suite would be an asset.
- PGA Member or Applicant for Membership in the PGA of Canada preferred.
- Compensation
- The Club will offer a competitive compensation package depending on the successful candidate’s level of experience
- Benefits/Perks
- As noted
- Course Website
- https://www.southwood.ca/
- Employment Duration
- Full-Time
- Contact Information
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All submissions are welcome, however only those candidates under consideration will be contacted.
Deadline for submissions: February 11, 2024
To apply, please respond with a cover letter and resume outlining the skills, qualifications and experience you would bring to the position.
Applications will be received in confidence by email only and should be forwarded to:
Andrew Steep, Head Golf Professional Southwood Golf & Country Club
80 Rue des Ruines du Monastere Winnipeg, MB R3V 0B1
Email: andrew@southwood.ca