What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Golf Fitness position at KOHR Golf Center?
About KOHR Golf & KOHR Golf Academy
KOHR Golf is a premier golf training facility in New England, dedicated to developing golfers of all ages and skill levels. Through state-of-the-art facilities, expert coaching, and innovative programs, we create an environment where players can improve, compete, and enjoy the game year-round. Our facility includes an outdoor practice facility with 62 Trackman Range bays, two short games areas and a club fitting studio. KOHR Indoor includes 5 Trackman simulators and a large putting green.
KOHR Golf Academy is a comprehensive 12-month program providing, technical, mental, and physical training to close to 100 competitive junior golfers in the Boston Metrowest area. The Fitness component of the program includes weekly sessions throughout the year as well as Small Group Personal Training sessions that Academy players enroll in outside of the base Academy program.
KOHR Golf Academy
Mission
To inspire, empower, and help children evolve to reach their full potential as golfers and people.
Vision
We see a future where the foundational components of KOHR Golf Academy including effective technical practice, game-based practice, golf fitness, mindset, and meeting the individual needs of each person, are the norm in the golf industry.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and knowledgeable Golf Academy & Private Golf Fitness Instructor to join our team. This role combines golf instruction with specialized golf fitness training to enhance players' performance, mobility, and overall physical conditioning. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both golf coaching and fitness training, with a passion for helping players achieve their full potential. A passion for working with junior golfers is a must.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide private and group golf instruction for players of all skill levels, focusing on technique, strategy, and mental approach.
- Develop personalized golf fitness programs that enhance strength, flexibility, mobility, and injury prevention.
- Utilize advanced training technologies (e.g., Trackman, K-Vest, Force Plates, video analysis) to assess and improve performance.
- Work closely with golfers to improve physical conditioning specific to their swing mechanics and overall game.
- Lead fitness-based training sessions designed to enhance golf-specific movement patterns.
- Collaborate with other KOHR Golf Academy instructors and staff to create a comprehensive training experience.
- Educate golfers on injury prevention, recovery techniques, and performance optimization.
- Maintain a professional and welcoming environment that aligns with KOHR Golf Academy’s mission and values.
Qualifications & Skills
- Certified Golf Instructor (PGA, LPGA, TPI Certification preferred).
- Certified Personal Trainer (NASM, ACSM, NSCA, or TPI Fitness Level 1 preferred).
- Proven experience coaching golf and leading fitness programs.
- Strong understanding of biomechanics and physical conditioning for golf.
- Ability to tailor training programs to players of all ages and skill levels.
- Experience and passion for working with juniors (ages 10-18)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Passionate about golf, fitness, and athlete development.
- Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed.
Why Join KOHR Golf Academy?
- Work at a state-of-the-art golf and training facility with top-tier technology and resources.
- Be part of a highly skilled and passionate team dedicated to golfer development.
- Opportunity for career growth, professional development, and continuing education.
- Competitive compensation, lesson commission, and potential for additional earnings.
- Opportunity to build a successful fitness business at KOHR Golf utilizing their private gym space and access to all their members and customers.
If you're ready to make a difference in golfers' performance and fitness, we’d love to hear from you!
Salary : $20,000 - $25,000