Golf Programs Coordinator: Play First Golf
Play First Golf is growing, and we’re looking for an energetic, people-focused Teaching Professional to join our coaching team as an independent contractor. We operate at Langley Golf Centre in British Columbia, a beautiful 18 hole Par 3 golf course. Langley Golf Centre is currently undergoing construction for a new driving range. It will be two stories, completely covered, and have lounge bays with Toptracer simulators. Completion is estimated for Spring 2026. We anticipate the person chosen for this position to start in March 2026.
We specialize in creating fun, engaging, and inclusive golf experiences for players of all ages and skill levels, specializing in junior programs and camps. Between both of our junior programs from May-October we saw an average of 57 kids per week in 2025 with one coach. Our highest registration count for Summer Camps for one week was 14 kids, and our goal is to get to 20 for 2026.
- Location
- Langley Golf Centre, British Columbia
- Posted
- 2025-11-03
- Deadline
- 2026-01-10
- Job Summary
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- Coach group and private lessons for beginners, juniors, and adult players.
- Assist in leading Play First Golf’s signature programs and seasonal camps.
- Help create a welcoming, positive learning environment where golfers feel confident and have fun.
- Develop and manage your own client base, schedule, and lesson load.
- Responsibilities
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- Build and Manage Your Own Client Base: Develop and maintain a personal roster of students through high-quality instruction, excellent communication, and consistent follow-up.
- Manage lesson scheduling, client relationships, and player development plans while representing Play First Golf’s values and standards.
- Be a Positive Role Model for Juniors: Demonstrate professionalism, patience, and enthusiasm in every interaction with young players.
- Serve as a mentor who inspires confidence, builds character, and helps kids develop not only golf skills but also sportsmanship, teamwork, and self-belief.
- Create and Manage Adult Programs: Design, organize, and deliver engaging adult lesson programs that focus on learning through play, skill progression, and community-building.
- Adapt teaching methods to suit a wide range of player goals, from beginners to experienced golfers looking to improve.
- Assist in Junior Camps and Lead Your Own: Support Play First Golf’s established junior camps by helping organize activities, deliver group coaching, and ensure a safe, fun, and inclusive environment.
- As experience grows, take the lead in planning and running your own junior camps or specialized clinics under the Play First Golf brand.
- Qualifications
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- PGA of Canada Member in good standing - Apprentice or Class “A”.
- A minimum of two years of teaching experience, including working with kids.
- A background in competitive golf is highly valued, but not a requirement.
- Compensation
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Based on a revenue share model, with instructors receiving 60–70% of lesson income depending on the program/lesson type, following a three-month introductory period at 50%.
Candidates can expect a range from $50,000-80,000 depending on efforts within the role.
- Benefits/Perks
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As a Teaching Professional of Play First Golf at Langley Golf Centre (British Columbia), coaches have access to the following to conduct their lessons and programs:
- Private Indoor Bays: Two private indoor golf bays.
- An 18,000 sq ft short game facility: Exclusive access to a private practice and chipping green for the duration of lessons, camps, and other instructional activities.
- Driving range balls: Use of golf balls for business use on the driving range.
- Golf Course: Access to the Par 3 golf course to conduct lessons using a pre-booked policy.
- PGA of Canada Specialization
- Teaching
- PGA of Canada Specialization
- Coaching
- Start Date
- 2026-03-01
- Course Website
- http://langleygolfcentre.com
- Social Media Page(s)
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@coach_cole_briggs
@playfirst.golf
- Employment Duration
- This position is a fixed-term contract from March to December 2026, with potential extension to a multi-year agreement upon mutual agreement.
- Contact Information
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If interested, please submit your resume to:
Cole Briggs
Director of Instruction at Play First Golf,