Cherokee Golf Club

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• A golf professional who provides a premier member golf experience.

• Strives for personal and professional excellence while constantly seeking opportunities to innovate and improve.

• A service-minded leader who is naturally focused on the details and a continuous evolution to enhance and personalize service delivery to members and their guests, and who can instill those same virtues in his/her team.

• A naturally energized personality with high levels of integrity and levelheadedness and a presence that conveys leadership, trust, and confidence.

• An outstanding communicator: current and innovative in engaging all member constituencies to participate and further enjoy the game and the entirety of the club experience.

• Comfortable working in a highly collaborative manner with the General Manager and other Department Heads and providing thoughtful input.

• Responsible for all day-to-day golf operations at our facilities to ensure a high level of member satisfaction

• Responsible for all fiscal areas and performance of the golf operations

• Oversee and lead an enthusiastic team

• Maintain a constant dialogue and strong working relationship with the General Manager.

• Coordinate written correspondence to members regarding the golf operations and events.

• Develop and manage an innovative tournament schedule and golf activities program that services all member and guest needs.

• Develop and oversee high-quality golf instruction and golfer development programs.

• Attractively display merchandise and maintain proper control over golf-related inventories.

• Oversee and enforce retail operations, procedures, and controls to ensure the safekeeping of assets and inventory.

• Outgoing personality with a focus on customer service and building lasting relationships

• Ability to recruit, hire, train, and manage the golf staff.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

Including, but not limited to, the following:

• A PGA Class A Member in good standing is preferred.   Associate Professionals with significant experience will be considered.

• Minimum of 3 years experience as a golf professional at a private club or high-end facility.

• Proven track record of providing exceptional service and golf instruction.

• Strong knowledge of the Rules of Golf and tournament operations.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

• Proficiency in golf management software and point-of-sale systems. 

• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. 

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.