Assistant/Apprentice Professional: Capilano Golf and Country Club
Capilano Golf & Country Club, a private facility located in West Vancouver, 15 minutes from the downtown core, is seeking the services of an Assistant Golf Professional to join the Golf Operations team. Capilano is a premiere member’s golf club established in 1938 and consistently ranked in the top 10 courses in Canada.
- Location
- Capilano Golf & Country Club
- Posted
- 2026-01-21
- Deadline
- 2026-02-19
- Job Summary
- The successful candidate will join a team of dedicated professionals in providing a memorable service experience to the Members and guests of Capilano Golf and Country Club. Capilano Golf and Country Club is searching for an Assistant or Apprentice Professional that thrives within a team environment and is constantly striving to develop and progress their career. The successful candidate will report to the Head Professional.
- Responsibilities
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Golf Operations and merchandising:
- Assist in the sale of merchandise
- Assist along with the other Professionals in monthly inventory management
- Ensure routine cleaning of the Golf Shop.
- Provide input for promotions and ideas to help drive golf shop sales.
- Ensure basic daily operations are run efficiently
- Use and monitor the Verifeye software to help ensure a maximum 4-hour pace of play
Tournaments:
- Assist in the execution of all member golf events
- Help with the running of Junior events and promote the game of golf to our junior members
Instruction:
- An opportunity to assist in Adult and Junior group lesson Programs as well as individual lessons depending on experience.
Playing Ability
- Continually strive to maintain a good level of playing ability.
- Qualifications
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Attributes and career goals of the successful candidate for this position at Capilano Golf & Country Club include but are not limited to include:
- PGA of Canada Member or Apprentice in good standing
- Professional Golf Management Program Student/Alumni an asset
- Aspiration to progress within the industry and Capilano’s Golf Operation
- Keen to play golf with a variety of demographics and categories within the membership.
- Self-motivated individual with strong interpersonal skills, able to interact and communicate clearly and effectively with members and fellow employees
- A desire to excel and create service second to none and go the extra step.
- Strives to go above and beyond to create an exceptional member experience.
- Professional in appearance at all times.
- Compensation
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- Hourly wage $19-$23/hour depending on experience
- Teaching opportunity of $5k to $20k depending on experience and motivation
- Opportunity to work in other departments in the off-season
- Benefits/Perks
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- Extended health benefits
- Pension Plan after 1 year
- PGA of Canada dues paid after 1 year
- Clothing package
- Staff parties
- Staff meal provided
- Golf privileges at one of Canada’s top private courses.
- PGA of Canada Specialization
- Teaching
- PGA of Canada Specialization
- Golf Operations
- Start Date
- 2026-04-01
- Course Website
- https://capilanogolf.com/
- Employment Duration
- Seasonal (April 1st to October 31st)
- Contact Information
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Please send a resume and cover letter by February 19th to Head Professional Mike Haraguchi at mikeh@capilanogolf.com
All applications will be reviewed and those applicants meeting the profile expectations will be contacted.