Associate/Apprentice Professional: Eagle Ranch Golf Resort
Eagle Ranch Golf Resort in Invermere, BC, is a renowned 18-hole championship golf course set in a stunning canyon with views of the Columbia River, Lake Windermere, and the Rocky/Purcell Mountains, offering mountain golf, luxury stays, dining, and practice facilities for all skill levels. It’s known for its dramatic ravines, water features, and scenic landscape, providing a premier golf experience in the Columbia Valley.
- Location
- Eagle Ranch Golf Resort, British Columbia
- Posted
- 2026-01-12
- Deadline
- 2026-02-20
- Job Summary
- The Golf Professional is a key leader within the Golf Operations team at Eagle Ranch Resort. Working closely with the Head Golf Professional, this role supports the day-to-day operation of the golf shop, leads the Outside Services team, and contributes to creating a positive, inclusive, and service-driven culture. The Golf Professional plays an active role in merchandising, inventory management, and ensuring the golf shop delivers a premium retail experience. This position also supports player development through lessons, clinics, and junior programs alongside the Director of Instruction. The ideal candidate is energetic, solutions-focused, passionate about golf, and committed to exceeding guest expectations. This role is suited for a motivated PGA of Canada professional (or apprentice) looking to grow their leadership skills in preparation for future Head Professional opportunities.
- Responsibilities
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- Leading and mentoring Outside Services and Golf Shop staff to ensure premium guest service.
- Supporting golf shop operations including tee sheet management, retail sales, and guest check-in.
- Participating in merchandising, inventory management, retail displays, and monthly inventory counts.
- Assisting with lessons, clinics, junior programming, and member engagement alongside the Head Professional and Director of Instruction.
- Supporting tournament operations and contributing to continuous improvement of service standards.
- Work closely with the Head Golf Professional to create a motivating and inclusive environment.
- Model our corporate values in daily actions, decisions, and team leadership.
- Greet all members and guests in a warm, engaging, and professional manner.
- Anticipate guest needs and proactively solve problems before they become issues.
- Ensure service delivery is consistent with our SERVICE BEYOND philosophy.
- Oversee outside service operations: bag drop, staging area, and practice facilities.
- Support Golf Shop staff with tee sheet flow, tournament preparation, event execution, and daily golf course procedures.
- Maintain communication with the golf shop, starters, outside service personnel, turf team and management.
- Assist the Director of Instruction and Head Golf Professional with lessons, clinics, and junior programs.
- Help create memorable and impactful golf experiences that grow engagement in the game.
- Participate in scheduling, training, performance feedback, and onboarding new team members.
- Support corporate financial responsibility by managing staff hours efficiently and minimizing waste.
- Qualifications
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- PGA of Canada Associate / Apprentice Professional or Member in Good Standing (strong candidates actively pursuing membership will be considered)
- Passionate about golf, people, and delivering exceptional guest service
- Confident communicator and problem solver with strong interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated leadership and ability to inspire a team
- Experience in merchandising, inventory processes, and point-of-sale systems
- Compensation
- $3900 - $4300 / Month (Dependant on Experience)
- Benefits/Perks
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- Lesson revenue opportunities (EST: $5000 plus)
- Gratuities’ when working event days
- PGA of Canada dues will be provided at the end of the season upon successful completion of 2026 contract.
- Professional staff package
- Staff accommodation available on-site
- Golf & practice privileges
- Staff meal & merchandise discounts, and resort-wide perks
- A leadership environment focused on development, mentorship, and career progression
Golf & Resort Privileges
- Full golf privileges at Eagle Ranch Resort
- Reciprocal golf privileges at Silvertip Resort (Canmore, AB)
- Complimentary use of practice facilities
- Discounts on golf shop merchandise
- Discounts on food & beverage at resort dining outlets (Rustica & Traders) Lifestyle & Work Environment
- Staff accommodation available on-site
- Work in one of Canada’s most scenic golf destinations — the Columbia Valley
- Supportive, professional team environment focused on growth and mentorship
- Opportunity to influence golf culture, service standards, and team development Career Growth & Development
- Direct mentorship from Head Golf Professional and Director of Instruction
- Leadership development with responsibility over Outside Services team
- Opportunity to gain experience in leading teams, tournaments, retail merchandising, budgeting, and instruction
- A pathway to future Head Professional or Director of Golf roles
- Start Date
- 2026-03-23
- Course Website
- https://www.eagleranchresort.com/
- Employment Duration
- March 23, 2026 - October 16, 2026 (Seasonal)
- Contact Information
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Please send Cover Letter & Resume in confidence to:
Jimmy Kerby / Head Golf Professional
If you have any questions about the position, please reach out directly to Jimmy @ 587- 891-7312.