Assistant Professional: Big Sky Golf Club
Big Sky Golf Club opened in 1994, originally designed by Robert Cupp; is a semi-private, 7000-yard golf course, laid out on 190 acres at the base of 8,000-foot Mount Currie in the Pemberton Valley.
Big Sky is known as a premier golf championship course in the Sea to Sky corridor and British Columbia. Annually ranked in Canada’s Score Golf magazine rankings among other accolades, Big Sky has also hosted many regional, provincial, and national events in its history, most recently the Men’s Canadian Senior Amateur Championships in 2023. Big Sky Golf Club acknowledges that we are on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the L'ilwat7úl (Lil’wat) ̓ Nation.
- Location
- Big Sky Golf Club - Pemberton, BC
- Posted
- 2024-03-18
- Deadline
- 2024-03-31
- Job Summary
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We are seeking an energetic, service driven, passionate Assistant Golf Professional to lead and be an integral part of our golf operations. The successful candidate will be member and guest focused, having first-hand experience in delivering exceptional customer service above all.
Our mission is to build a team and create an environment of exceptional people delivering an exceptional experience. This is a full-time position for duration of the 2024 golf season.
- Responsibilities
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• The Assistant Golf Professional, reporting to the Head Professional, is expected to lead a successful and efficient day-to-day guest services operation.
• Supervise guest services operation, including cart fleet, bag & cart storage, practice facilities, teaching, and coaching programs.
• Mentor and retain key members of the golf operations team.
• Oversee Big Sky’s junior program and growing the game in the community.
• Assist with organizing of golf activities including member, corporate tournaments, and larger groups (Golf Genius experience is an asset).
• Management and awareness of golf cart fleet levels, conditions, and scheduled maintenance.
• Coordinate and communicate with Superintendent to discuss ongoing maintenance, events, and course conditions.
• Devote a reasonable amount of time to play golf with members of all skill levels.
• Maintain a visible presence within the golf operations.
• Approve time worked for all golf operations staff; training of timecard software (Payworks).
• Work together with other department managers to ensure important information is communicated, ensuring all guest and member satisfaction at events and on a day-to-day basis.
• Promote a safe workplace by ensuring all staff perform their duties in a safe manner in compliance with all health and safety legislated requirements, including the use of personal protective equipment.
• Enhance the reputation and the image of the Club.
• Represent the Club in PGA of BC tournaments, education seminars, as required.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
• Celebrate team success.
- Qualifications
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• PGA of Canada membership in good standing.
• Has a passion, and willingness to serve. Dedicated to providing exceptional service to all members and guests.
• Inspired leader who can direct and hold their team accountable.
• Organized, efficient and detail oriented.
• Excellent communication skills with an ability to problem solve and ensure customer satisfaction
- Compensation
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• Hourly Wage Starting $23.00 Per Hour
• Lesson & Club Repair Commissions
• Retail Sales Commissions
• Clothing Allowance
- Benefits/Perks
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• PGA of Canada Dues Paid
• Clothing Allowance
• Tournament Entries
• Playing Privileges
• Equipment, Clothing, and Food Discounts
• Continued Professional Development
- Course Website
- https://bigskygolf.ca/
- Employment Duration
- Full-Time
- Contact Information
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Qualified applicants are required to submit their resume and cover letter to: cbutler@bigskygolf.ca
Attention: Corry Butler, Director of Golf
Big Sky Golf Club is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization as well as providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with relevant legislation.