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Troon | Venice Florida United states
Expires: October 2, 2026
Sarasota National Club, located in Venice, FL, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a full-time Golf Teaching Professional! We are seeking a motivated individual who is interested in contributing to a positive experience for our members and guests while continuing to grow their knowledge of golf club operations. As an associate of Troon, you’ll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.
General Purpose:
Promotes golf club through instructional programs, clinics and schools. Educates all students in the proper fundamentals of all aspects of the game.
Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour, plus lesson commissions.
Essential Duties:
Bachelor’s degree (BA) from four-year college or university; or three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience (Multi-course facilities may require more experience).
Physical Demands:
Regularly stands, walks and sits. Occasionally climbs or balances; stoops, kneels, crawls or crouches. Frequently uses hands; reaches with hands and arms. Frequently talks or hears; tastes or smells. Occasionally lifts up to 50 pounds.
Environment/Noise:
Occasionally works in wet or humid conditions (non-weather). Frequently works in outdoor weather conditions. Noise level is moderate.
Certificates/Licenses:
Class A member of PGA/LPGA.
Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Preferences:
Expires: October 2, 2026
Sarasota National Club, located in Venice, FL, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a full-time Golf Teaching Professional! We are seeking a motivated individual who is interested in contributing to a positive experience for our members and guests while continuing to grow their knowledge of golf club operations. As an associate of Troon, you’ll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.
General Purpose:
Promotes golf club through instructional programs, clinics and schools. Educates all students in the proper fundamentals of all aspects of the game.
Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour, plus lesson commissions.
Essential Duties:
- Teaches the fundamentals of the golf swing as established by the Director of Instruction.
- Designs and implements marketing ideas to promote golf instruction and bring in additional revenues to the club.
- Oversees range set-up and equipment. Helps to maintain general upkeep of the driving range, lesson tee and storage shed.
- Promotes all club golf activities including junior golf clinics.
- Instructs and assists in the development of qualified and certified assistants. Educates teaching staff throughout the golf season with monthly clinics and/or roundtable sessions.
- Coordinates and teaches clinics on weekly basis.
- Act as a liaison between Golf Digest and the Club regarding golf school schedules, needs, and equipment.
- Maintains an up-to-date inventory of all teaching aids on property including video equipment.
- Assists Director of Instruction with Golf Digest Schools and Troon Golf Institute.
- Assists in the creation of lesson plans.
- Responsible for interviewing, hiring, training, planning, assigning, and directing work, evaluating performance, rewarding, and disciplining associates; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
- Manages department members that may include, but is not limited to: Assistant and Associate Golf Professionals and Guest Services Attendants.
- Assures that effective orientation and training are given to each new associate. Develops ongoing training programs.
- Monitors business volume forecast and plans accordingly in areas of manpower, productivity, costs and other expenses.
- Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
- Regular and reliable attendance.
Bachelor’s degree (BA) from four-year college or university; or three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience (Multi-course facilities may require more experience).
Physical Demands:
Regularly stands, walks and sits. Occasionally climbs or balances; stoops, kneels, crawls or crouches. Frequently uses hands; reaches with hands and arms. Frequently talks or hears; tastes or smells. Occasionally lifts up to 50 pounds.
Environment/Noise:
Occasionally works in wet or humid conditions (non-weather). Frequently works in outdoor weather conditions. Noise level is moderate.
Certificates/Licenses:
Class A member of PGA/LPGA.
Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Preferences:
- Ability to read and speak English is required in order to perform the duties of the job (e.g. the associates are required to communicate with English speaking customers or co-workers, the manuals for the equipment the associates may use are in English).
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Experience with computerized POS and tee time system.
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