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Assistant Golf Professional

Cherokee Country Club | Knoxville TN 37919 USA | Full Time | Posted: 10/31/2022

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Cherokee Country Club in Knoxville, Tennessee is seeking a motivated LPGA Professional to join the professional staff.  Cherokee is one of the premier clubs in the Southeast and has been a stalwart on the national golfing landscape since the clubs inception in 1907.  In addition to the Clubs wonderful Donald Ross designed course, the Club also offers exceptional tennis, dining, fitness, and pool programmming.  The Club has a full membership, with a extensive waiting list, and plays host to 24,000 rounds annually.

Candidate should possess a desire to teach the game of game.  Cherokee has an indoor teaching studio to allow for year round instruction.  The club has two Trackman units, in addtion to a recently purchsed SAM Putt Lab.  The club is in the early phases of building a state of the art learning center and par 3 course.

The ideal candidate must possess strong organizational and communication skills.  Candidates should expect to be actively seeking their own Head Professional opportunities within 3-5 years.  This position will expose the candidate to every skill set required of a golf professional.  Duties will include the following:

  • A visible ambassdor and engaging personality that seeks opportunities to interface with members and guests.
  • Assist with organization and execusion of tournament programming.
  • Provide instruction to members in both the private and group settings.
  • Work in conjunction with the Director of Player Development to oversee junior golf programming.
  • Assist Director of Retail with merchandising of the professional shop.
  • Execute the day to day operation of an active tee sheet and daily member/guest play.
  • Play golf with the members.
  • Serve as golf staff ambassador to Ladies Golf Association.
  • Perform club repair duties.
  • PROmote the game of golf to all Cherokee Country Club members regardless of skill set.
The benefits of the is position will be as follows:
  • Competetive salary based on experience (40000-$60000 anticipated)
  • Work life balance promoted and reflected in weekly schedule
  • Junior golf income
  • 80% of lesson income
  • Retirement benefits (401K)
  • PGA dues
  • PGA education allowance
  • Health benefits
  • Playing and practice priviliges
  • Annual bonus based on performance
  • Employee holiday fund
  • Meals
  • Equipment staff deal
  • Clothing allowance
This is a wonderful opportunity for someone possessing a passion for the game of golf and a desire to provide the highest level of service to those fortunate enough to call Cherokee Country Club home.

 

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Location Knoxville, TN, 37919, USA
Categories Golf Pro 1st Assistant
Experience Years 1 yrs
Pref Degree Bachelors

Location Maptop

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Contact Name Jason LePage
How to apply Applications are no longer accepted for this job posting.
Primary Phone 8655844840
Job Code 231014