Description

Overview

A Jackson Park Instruction Professional must have a strong knowledge of the game of golf. A Fundamental understanding of the golf swing, merchandising techniques, club-fitting processes, equipment trends, and overall golf shop sales experience. The preferred candidate will assist the Director of Instruction with the daily Lesson operation of the facility while providing a professional and consistent guest service presence customers.

Experience Required

• Member or Registered Associate in good standing of the LPGA and/or PGA of America.
• Minimum 3-years 'experience in the golf industry preferred.
• BA/BS Degree preferred.
• Ability to be on feet for majority of shift and lift 25 lbs. as part of daily duties.
• Willingness to work required shifts, including weekends, holidays, and overtime.
• Possess an engaging, positive, and highly motivated personality.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook.
• Exceptional interpersonal, customer service!!! Mandatory.
• All applicants must be able to pass a drug screening and background check.

Essential Responsibilities

• Teaches the fundamentals of the golf swing as established by the Director of Instruction.
• Leverages technology in all its forms to supplement player development curriculum including but not limited to, U Schedule and Top Tracer.
• Designs and implements marketing ideas to promote golf instruction and programs to bring additional revenues to the club with the assistance of the Director of Instruction.
• Helps to maintain general upkeep of the driving range, lesson tee and lesson equipment storage.
• Promotes all club golf activities including junior golf clinics.
• Coordinates and teaches clinics on daily basis.
• Assists in the creation of lesson plans.
• Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
• Regular and reliable attendance.

Benefits

• Jackson Park GC offers healthcare coverage for Full-Time employees, paying majority of the employee's premiums per facility/Premier Golf Centers (PGC) policy.
• Further, life insurance is available per facility/PGC policy.
• Access to company 401k plan per facility/PGC policy.
• Jackson Park GC will pay associated LPGA/PGA dues and other credentials when in "good standing".
• Golf Instructors will receive golf privileges at off-peak times, discounted merchandise, and meals on workdays.