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Sentry · 3 days ago

1st Assistant Golf Professional

Stevens Point, WI

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

SentryWorld is seeking a 1st Assistant Golf Professional to join their golf operations leadership team. The role involves managing daily golf operations, providing professional golf advice, and ensuring exceptional customer service for guests at SentryWorld.

Insurance

Responsibilities

Act as a member of the Golf Leadership team to ensure the effective delivery of services, provide professional advice and ensure overall customer satisfaction

Control and manage consistent play ensuring appropriate guest check-in and fee collection in coordination with the starter and player assistants. Enforce all rules and regulations governing golf course usage

Work independently to coordinate and manage small golf outings and assist with clinics. Also assists large group outing coordinators to ensure satisfaction and manages scoring for all large groups

Assist in tournament operations and weekly events including planning, pre-tournament contracts, post-tournament billing, promotion, course set-up, preparation, scoring, prize distribution, and follow up

Administer human resource-related activities including timely performance and salary reviews and ensure all subordinates adhere to human resources policies and practices. Select, develop, motivate, and recognize staff

Work at the pro shop counter taking reservations for golf rounds and assisting in pro shop set-up, merchandise marketing, and sales. Meet with golf company vendors and assist in ordering and selection of Pro Shop merchandise

Assist the Director of Golf in establishing events, lesson program, planning, and budgeting the golf operations

Assist with management of inside and outside service staff to ensure the highest quality of customer service is achieved

Responsible for timely and consistent maintenance of the club’s USGA Handicap System

Provide club repair and fitting services to customers as needed

Assist in player development programs using PGA tools and resources

Play golf with a variety of customers in competitive and non-competitive situations

Perform other job-related duties as assigned from time to time

Qualification

PGA membership pursuitGolf teaching experienceCustomer relations skillsGolf equipment knowledgeTournament operations experienceLeadership skillsCommunication skillsTeamworkProblem-solving

Required

Associate Degree or equivalent work experience

Minimum 2 years of related work experience

Level 2 Apprentice and actively pursuing a PGA membership (in a timely manner) through the PGA Professional Golf Management (PGA PGM) program; to be completed within a 3-year time frame

Experience as an assistant golf professional at a public or resort golf operation

Golf teaching experience

Customer relations and supervision skills

In-depth knowledge of golf equipment, design and fitting of clubs

Maintain a credible golf game and remain current on teaching innovations

Available to work nonstandard hours including nights, weekends and holidays

Benefits

401(k) plan after 1 year of service to help fund your future

Generous Paid-Time Off plan for you to enjoy time "out of the office" as well as Holiday Pay and Floating Holidays

Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Parental leave, and our Health and Wellness benefits to encourage a healthy lifestyle.

Well-being and Employee Assistance programs

Free Wellness Center Membership

Associate discounted shift meals and golf rates

Company

Sentry

Glassdoor3.5

In 1904, members of the Wisconsin Retail Hardware Association founded their own insurance company—one built on mutual support, shared strength, and a commitment to service.

Founded in 1904

Stevens Point, WI, US

5001-10000 employees