Head Golf Pro- The Captain's Club Golf and Event Center

Description

Established in 2000 and headquartered at our Club Support Center in Atlanta, Georgia, and with a satellite office in Naples, Florida, Bobby Jones Links is a club management and development company rich in resources and expertise serving private, resort, daily fee, and public courses.

At the core of everything we do is our commitment to serving people. We have spent more than two decades building a vibrant company culture that delivers the lifestyle, camaraderie, and experiences that members and customers desire and the environment in which our employees will thrive.

Located in Grand Blanc, Michigan, and managed by Bobby Jones Links, The Captain’s Club offers a premium public 18-hole golf course within the Woodfield Community. Designed by the legendary 1989 Ryder Club captain, Raymond Floyd, the course is surrounded by protected wetlands and wildlife that never disappoints!

The clubhouse restaurant is open to the public, all year round. It features a beautiful veranda that overlooks the driving range. The restaurant is the perfect place to host small, intimate private events. The clubhouse is best known in the area as a top venue to host weddings, corporate events and social events. 

The Captain's Club is hiring for a Head Golf Professional. Compensation for this position includes the base salary plus an additional $10,000- $15,000 in golf lessons.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Assists in the preparation of the club’s annual golf budget and financials.
• Has the ability to complete an accurate inventory count each month and has a firm understanding of cost of goods sold.
• Operates the golf department within the budgeted payroll and adjusts it as sales increase or decrease. 
• Plans, promotes, and directs all golf activities.
• Manages the sale, operation, billing, and collection of all golf tournaments.
• Orders merchandise for the golf shop, providing the best selection possible within the constraints of inventory and ensuring the shop makes at least a 30% profit.
• Develops merchandise sales and promotions during holidays, specials events, and times when sales are slow.
• Provides golf lessons to all members and guests, overseeing the instruction program at the club. 
• Develops and conducts junior golf clinics.
• Meets with the golf course superintendent as needed regarding playability and course conditioning issues.
• Works directly with the club’s golf committee to maximize communication and execution of their priorities.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, and club point of sales systems.
• Understanding of Club financials.
• Must have a thorough working knowledge of the club’s golf operation.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to:

• Walk and or stand for long periods of time, sit, bend, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear, stoop, kneel, crouch, close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally and to lift overhead and push/pull, move lighter objects.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will frequently:

• Be exposed to outside weather conditions including temperatures over 90 and below 40 degrees.
• Work near: moving mechanical parts, fumes, toxic or caustic chemicals.
• Noise level in the work environment is frequently loud.

Salary : $52,000 - $65,000