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Troon Golf

Assistant Golf Professional

Sanford, NC · On-site

The Assistant Golf Professional will play an important role in delivering that experience every day while supporting the Director of Golf in the operation and leadership of the Golf Department. This ...

Troon Golf

Assistant Golf Professional

Kankakee, IL · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Qualified candidates will have experience as assistant golf professionals, thrive in a hospitality environment, and be highly focused on providing superior service The Assistant Golf Professional is ...

Arcis Golf

Assistant Golf Professional

Cave Creek, AZ · On-site

As the Assistant Golf Professional you are responsible for supporting in the management of day-to-day golf operations. In this role, you will strive to promote an exceptional golf experience for our ...

Arcis Golf

Assistant Golf Professional

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

As the Assistant Golf Professional you are responsible for supporting in the management of day-to-day golf operations. In this role, you will strive to promote an exceptional golf experience for our ...

Arcis Golf

Assistant Golf Professional

San Antonio, TX · On-site

As the Assistant Golf Professional you are responsible for supporting in the management of day-to-day golf operations. In this role, you will strive to promote an exceptional golf experience for our ...

Arcis Golf

$16.90 - $30/hr

As the Assistant Golf Professional you are responsible for supporting in the management of day-to-day golf operations. In this role, you will strive to promote an exceptional golf experience for our ...

Troon Golf

Assistant Golf Professional

Rancho Mirage, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Westin Rancho Mirage is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Assistant Golf Professional. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on ...

Arcis Golf

As the Assistant Golf Professional you are responsible for supporting in the management of day-to-day golf operations. In this role, you will strive to promote an exceptional golf experience for our ...

Troon Golf

Assistant Golf Professional

Indio, CA · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Shadow Hills Golf Club, located in Indio, CA, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a part-time Assistant Golf Professional! We are seeking a motivated individual who is ...

Troon Golf

Assistant Golf Professional

Naples, FL · On-site

Assumes 1st Assistant golf professional's duties in his or her absence * Produce daily reports related to rounds, sales, etc. for management * Works closely with Marshall and Starter to monitor all ...

Arcis Golf

As the Assistant Golf Professional you are responsible for supporting in the management of day-to-day golf operations. In this role, you will strive to promote an exceptional golf experience for our ...

Arcis Golf

Assistant Golf Professional

Valencia, CA

$16.90 - $30/hr

As the Assistant Golf Professional you are responsible for supporting in the management of day-to-day golf operations. In this role, you will strive to promote an exceptional golf experience for our ...

Troon Golf

Assistant Golf Professional

Peoria, AZ · On-site

Blackstone Country Club is seeking a motivated and energetic Assistant Golf Professional to join our golf operations team in Peoria, Arizona. This is an excellent opportunity for a PGA Professional ...

Arcis Golf

Assistant Golf Professional

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

The Assistant Golf Professional at Grayhawk opens doors to the ever-growing golf industry and beyond. Kickstart your career by learning skills and building relationships while becoming well rounded ...

Troon Golf

Assistant Golf Professional

Lansdowne, VA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

The Golf Club at Lansdowne, located in Lansdowne, VA, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Full-Time Assistant Golf Professional! We are seeking a driven individual who is ...

American Golf

Assistant Golf Professional

Buena Park, CA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Job Title: Assistant Golf Professional Location : Los Coyotes Country Club Address : 8888 Los Coyotes Drive Buena Park, CA 90621 ABOUT AMERICAN GOLF American Golf is a trusted leader in golf ...

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How much do assistant golf jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant golf in the United States is $18.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assistant golf professional?

An Assistant Golf Professional is a person who supports the head golf professional in the daily operations of a golf course or golf club. Their responsibilities often include providing golf instruction, managing tee times, organizing tournaments, handling customer service, and assisting with the pro shop’s retail operations. They play a crucial role in ensuring that members and guests have a positive golfing experience. Many assistant golf professionals are also working towards becoming certified PGA professionals.

What are some common challenges assistant golf professionals face when balancing teaching responsibilities with pro shop duties?

Assistant Golf Professionals often juggle multiple responsibilities, such as providing golf instruction, managing tee times, and handling retail operations in the pro shop. This requires strong organizational and time-management skills, as teaching schedules must be coordinated around shop shifts and member needs. Developing effective communication with the Head Golf Professional and the rest of the team helps ensure smooth transitions between tasks and maintains high service standards. Over time, mastering this balance can lead to more autonomy and potential advancement within the club.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant golf professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Golf Professional, you need comprehensive knowledge of golf techniques, tournament operations, and customer service, often supported by a PGA membership or relevant experience. Familiarity with point-of-sale systems, golf course management software, and club fitting tools is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to teach or mentor golfers set outstanding professionals apart. These skills ensure smooth daily operations, enhance customer satisfaction, and contribute to the overall success of the golf facility.

What is the difference between Assistant Golf vs Assistant Coach?

AspectAssistant GolfAssistant Coach
CredentialsGolf-specific certifications, coaching licensesSport coaching certifications, relevant experience
Work EnvironmentGolf courses, country clubs, tournamentsSports facilities, schools, teams
Employer & IndustryGolf clubs, tournaments, golf academiesSchools, sports organizations, teams
Search & Comparison IntentGolf industry, coaching roles in golfSports coaching, team support roles

Assistant Golf primarily supports golf operations, coaching, and course management within the golf industry. In contrast, Assistant Coach generally assists with training and managing sports teams across various sports. While both roles involve supporting coaching activities, Assistant Golf is specialized in golf environments, whereas Assistant Coach covers a broader range of sports settings.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Golf job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,692 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Assistant Golf Professional

Troon Golf

Sanford, NC • On-site

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Troon rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 123 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 28 rated golf clubs

Job description

Tobacco Roads, located in Sanford, NC, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for an Assistant Golf Professional! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fast-paced hospitality-focused property organization. As part of Troon, you'll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.
Tobacco Road Golf Club is seeking an energetic, service-driven, and highly organized Assistant Golf Professional to join our golf operations team.
Tobacco Road is a nationally recognized, high-volume public golf facility with a reputation built on exceptional golf, memorable guest experiences, and a distinctive culture. The Assistant Golf Professional will play an important role in delivering that experience every day while supporting the Director of Golf in the operation and leadership of the Golf Department.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated PGA Professional who wants to grow their career in a demanding, high-performance golf environment.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Assistant Golf Professional will assist with the daily operation of the Golf Department, including tee sheet management, guest services, outside operations, merchandise, and staff leadership.
The ideal candidate is energetic, approachable, organized, and confident, with a genuine passion for hospitality and the game of golf. This person should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail, communication, and consistency are critical.
The Assistant Golf Professional will be expected to lead by example and consistently uphold the service standards and brand expectations of Tobacco Road Golf Club.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Golf Operations
  • Assist with the daily management and execution of golf operations.
  • Provide an exceptional arrival, check-in, and overall guest experience.
  • Manage and monitor tee sheets, including pace of play, pairings, cancellations, and guest requests.
  • Assist with daily opening and closing procedures.
  • Coordinate effectively with the starter, outside operations, golf shop, maintenance, and food & beverage teams.
  • Monitor course conditions and communicate relevant information to guests and staff.
  • Assist with maintaining efficient pace of play and overall course flow.
  • Ensure golf operations policies and procedures are consistently followed.

Guest Experience & Service
  • Deliver warm, professional, and personalized service to every guest.
  • Anticipate guest needs and proactively resolve issues.
  • Handle guest concerns professionally and efficiently while protecting the standards of the club.
  • Maintain a visible presence around the golf shop, first tee, practice areas, and other guest-facing areas.
  • Represent Tobacco Road Golf Club with professionalism both on and off the property.

Golf Shop & Merchandise
  • Assist with daily golf shop operations and merchandising.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing retail environment.
  • Assist with receiving, pricing, displaying, and replenishing merchandise.
  • Support inventory management and inventory counts.
  • Help create a retail environment that reflects the Tobacco Road brand.

Staff Leadership
  • Help train, mentor, and motivate golf professional and outside operations staff.
  • Lead by example and establish a strong culture of accountability and hospitality.
  • Assist with staff scheduling and daily assignments.
  • Conduct staff training on service standards, golf operations, tee sheet procedures, and guest interaction.
  • Help ensure staff members understand and consistently execute departmental policies and procedures.
  • Step into a leadership role when the Director of Golf or Head Golf Professional is unavailable.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • PGA of America membership or active PGA Associate preferred.
  • Previous experience in golf operations at a high-volume public, resort, or private golf facility preferred.
  • Strong understanding of tee sheet management and golf operations.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills.
  • Previous golf retail/merchandising experience preferred.
  • Comfortable working with golf technology and point-of-sale systems.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be willing to work weekends, holidays, early mornings, and extended hours during peak periods.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Benefits and additional compensation opportunities may include:
  • Competitive base salary
  • Work life balance
  • Golf privileges
  • Merchandise and facility discounts
  • Paid time off
  • Potential bonus opportunities
  • Holiday Bonus

About Troon
Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the world's largest professional club management company, that specializes in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities. With more than 900 locations in 45+ states and 27+ countries, Troon is a leading employer in hospitality. Guided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous, Troon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization. Learn more at www.troon.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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Troon started as one facility in 1990 and has since grown to become the world's largest professional club management company. We offer careers around the world at all levels of golf operations, opportunities for professional development, growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Our goal is to create extraordinary guest and member experiences through personalized service, consistency, and uncompromising attention to detail. For more information about the Troon Experience, please visit

Industry

Fitness and sports centers, hospitality services and traveler accommodation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Scottsdale, AZ, US

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