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The Mississaugua Golf and Country Club | Mississauga Ontario Canada
Expires: December 17, 2024
Full job description
Mississaugua Golf & Country Club (MGCC), one of Canada’s premier private all-season golf clubs, is seeking a Director of Golf.
One of Canada’s oldest and most storied golf clubs, MGCC has embraced change over the years to meet members’ evolving needs and expectations, and to attract new members. We are committed to remaining true to our traditional values while continuously evolving to stay current within the changing private club market.
The Club is dedicated to continually enhancing its golf course and property. Currently, a tee renovation project is underway. Recently, our members have also enjoyed the beautifully renovated dining patio, which has elevated their dining experience. Over the past three years, significant improvements have been made to our tee complexes, focusing on expanding tee areas, regrassing surfaces, installing curbing, and enhancing the aesthetics of the cart paths.
Mississaugua Golf & Country Club Profile
Position Details
An integral member of the Senior Management Team and reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, you will operate our golf operations at high service levels as expected by our membership and guests. Mississaugua has had significant recent capital upgrades in our clubhouse as well as the addition of forward tees and a complete bunker renovation last year.
Position Summary
As a key member of our Senior Management team, our Director of Golf will play a pivotal role in exceeding the expectations of our members and upholding the long-standing values of traditionalism that make us a leader in the industry. This position reports to the Chief Executive Officer and is responsible for overseeing our golf operations, ensuring the high service levels expected by our members and guests.
Key Responsibilities
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, this coveted role will present the opportunity to:
Professional qualifications
Compensation
At Mississaugua Golf & Country Club we offer an attractive compensation package commensurate with experience.
Benefits/Perks
Interested individuals are invited to send their detailed resume and credentials in strict confidence to Nilsa Buehner, Director of Human Resources at nbuehner@mississauguagolf.com by October 28, 2024.
MGCC is an equal opportunity employer, and we would like to thank all applicants for their interest. All applications and responses will be held in strict confidence. Please note that we will only be contacting the candidates under consideration.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code Mississaugua Golf and Country Club will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require.
Expires: December 17, 2024
Full job description
Mississaugua Golf & Country Club (MGCC), one of Canada’s premier private all-season golf clubs, is seeking a Director of Golf.
One of Canada’s oldest and most storied golf clubs, MGCC has embraced change over the years to meet members’ evolving needs and expectations, and to attract new members. We are committed to remaining true to our traditional values while continuously evolving to stay current within the changing private club market.
The Club is dedicated to continually enhancing its golf course and property. Currently, a tee renovation project is underway. Recently, our members have also enjoyed the beautifully renovated dining patio, which has elevated their dining experience. Over the past three years, significant improvements have been made to our tee complexes, focusing on expanding tee areas, regrassing surfaces, installing curbing, and enhancing the aesthetics of the cart paths.
Mississaugua Golf & Country Club Profile
- Mississaugua is one of Canada’s most prestigious and historic golf clubs, a place where its highly regarded golf course is central to more than 100 years of greatness
- Founded in 1906, MGCC is a year-round private club that combines the heritage of an outstanding valley golf course and stately Tudor Clubhouse with premier contemporary standards for sporting (golf, curling, tennis and fitness), dining and social amenities
- Our Tudor Clubhouse is a spectacular venue for casual and fine dining, banquets, weddings and various social events and functions
- MGCC prides itself on a diverse membership of 1,500 members and an outstanding Tier One golf course famous for its excellence
- Our Golf Course is ranked in the Top 50 in Canada by SCOREGolf magazine, and in the Top 1,000 in the world in the Rolex Guide
- 20-hole Stanley Thompson golf course configured to provide 18-hole championship course and 18-hole shorter course. Hosts approximately 28,000 rounds of golf per season
- The Club has played host to numerous premier events, including six Canadian Opens (1974, 1965, 1951, 1942, 1938 and 1931), the Royale Cup Canadian Women's Amateur Championship (1998), the Canadian Men's Amateur Championship (2006) and the 2001 Canada Senior Open, a PGA Champions Tour event, we are also proud host of the 2025 CPKC Women’s Open Tournament
- Recreated in recent years to meet the demands of the modern game, the practice facility presents a great opportunity for members to hone their game, perhaps stopping by before work or as the summer evening cools
- The Club’s full-year facility includes a championship golf course, an extensive practice area, clinics and programs for golfers of all abilities and simulators for the off season
- In recent years, the Club received the prestigious Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Certification, in recognition of our commitment to conserving natural resources and protecting the environment
- The Club is committed to consistently providing all members, their families and guests with a first-class experience in a warm and welcoming environment. Our culture is inclusive, fostering a camaraderie that makes the Club feel like our members’ “home away from home”
- Club revenues are approximately $13M. Club staff headcount is up to 220 during peak season
Position Details
An integral member of the Senior Management Team and reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, you will operate our golf operations at high service levels as expected by our membership and guests. Mississaugua has had significant recent capital upgrades in our clubhouse as well as the addition of forward tees and a complete bunker renovation last year.
Position Summary
As a key member of our Senior Management team, our Director of Golf will play a pivotal role in exceeding the expectations of our members and upholding the long-standing values of traditionalism that make us a leader in the industry. This position reports to the Chief Executive Officer and is responsible for overseeing our golf operations, ensuring the high service levels expected by our members and guests.
Key Responsibilities
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, this coveted role will present the opportunity to:
- Manage the entire golf operation, including the Pro Shop, practice range, indoor year- round golf facility, merchandising of inventory, employee training, teaching and academy programs
- Enthusiastically promote the game of golf and excellence in every member and guest experience at MG&CC
- Lead and advance our comprehensive teaching program, including clinics and private instruction.
- Direct and organize all golf activities, including member and invitational events/tournaments, practice range facility, game reservation program, back shop and cart operations
- Build and manage a strong team of golf professionals, pro shop staff and back shop team members and actively engage and promote learning and development opportunities for staff relating to golf
- Be a visionary leader, demanding respect and representing the Club with pride in support of our image and traditions
- Manage golf-related administration and financial activities such as budgeting and reporting
- Actively participate in golf committees, external events and conferences and serve as an ambassador in the industry
Professional qualifications
- Related experience in a high-end Golf & Country Club environment.
- Demonstrated member service orientation with a commitment to exceeding expectations
- Post-secondary degree or PGM college diploma
- Business sense as it relates to Pro Shop management within a private golf club.
- Class “A” professional capable of playing at a high level
- Member in good standing with the PGA of Canada
- Strong leadership and relationship building attributes
- Collaborative contributor to the Senior Management team with a Club-wide perspective and focus.
- Commitment to excellence in all aspects of the game of golf
- Organization & promotion of events / tournaments
- Understanding of teaching and instruction
- Ability to tactfully enforce the rules and regulations of golf and of the Club
Compensation
At Mississaugua Golf & Country Club we offer an attractive compensation package commensurate with experience.
Benefits/Perks
- Group Benefits
- Pension Matching
- Paid Professional Development/Continuous Learning/ Membership Dues
- Staff Meals
Interested individuals are invited to send their detailed resume and credentials in strict confidence to Nilsa Buehner, Director of Human Resources at nbuehner@mississauguagolf.com by October 28, 2024.
MGCC is an equal opportunity employer, and we would like to thank all applicants for their interest. All applications and responses will be held in strict confidence. Please note that we will only be contacting the candidates under consideration.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code Mississaugua Golf and Country Club will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require.
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