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Madden's on Gull Lake

Golf: Assistant Pro

Brainerd, MN · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Madden's is currently seeking a Full- Time Seasonal Assistant Golf Pro position for the 2026 season that will assist with the management of daily golf operations including managing and tracking play ...

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 ... Supervise pro shop staff and outside services staff * Trains new pro shop staff and outside ...

Bensenville Park

Pro Shop Attendant

Bensenville, IL · On-site

$15/hr

The Pro Shop Attendant ensures inside components of golf operations are facilitated. This ... Work with Assistant Golf Professional in setup and execution of tournaments and outings.

Troon

Golf Pro Shop Attendant

Beachwood, OH

$15/hr

The Golf Pro Shop Attendant will offer friendly and prompt service to the property's guests and assist the golf professional staff in golf shop operations, merchandise sales and other golf-related ...

Troon

Assistant Golf Professional

Kankakee, IL

$15/hr

Qualified candidates will have experience as assistant golf professionals, thrive in a hospitality ... Supervise pro shop staff and outside services staff * Trains new pro shop staff and outside ...

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How much do assistant golf pro jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant golf pro in the United States is $18.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Assistant Golf Pros?

Assistant Golf Pros are professionals who support the head golf professional at a golf club or course. Their responsibilities often include providing golf instruction, running tournaments, assisting with pro shop operations, and offering excellent customer service to members and guests. They also help with club fittings, merchandise sales, and may supervise or train other staff. Many Assistant Golf Pros are working towards becoming a head golf professional themselves, often pursuing PGA certification. This role is essential in maintaining the smooth operation and high standards of a golf facility.

What is the difference between Assistant Golf Pro vs Golf Instructor?

AspectAssistant Golf ProGolf Instructor
CertificationsCPG, PGA AssociateCPG, PGA Member
Work EnvironmentGolf courses, clubs, pro shopsGolf courses, private lessons, clinics
Primary RoleAssist in teaching, club fitting, customer serviceTeach golf skills, develop lesson plans, improve players' game

The Assistant Golf Pro typically supports the lead golf instructor and assists with various club operations, while a Golf Instructor focuses primarily on teaching and improving players' golf skills. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in golf course environments, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Golf Pro, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Golf Pro, you need a solid understanding of golf techniques, rules, club operations, and often a PGA membership or enrollment in a certification program. Familiarity with point-of-sale systems, golf management software, and tournament organization tools is typically required. Exceptional customer service skills, effective communication, and the ability to instruct and motivate players are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure smooth golf operations, enhance guest experiences, and contribute to the overall success of the facility.

What are some common challenges an Assistant Golf Pro may face during peak golf season, and how can they effectively manage them?

During peak golf season, Assistant Golf Pros often face challenges such as managing a high volume of lessons, coordinating busy tee times, and ensuring smooth tournament operations. Balancing instructional duties with pro shop responsibilities and member relations can be demanding. Effective time management, clear communication with team members, and proactive planning are key to handling these challenges successfully. Building strong relationships with both members and colleagues also helps create a supportive work environment during busy periods.
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Golf: Assistant Pro

Golf: Assistant Pro

Madden's on Gull Lake

Brainerd, MN • On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 hours ago

Job description

Madden's is an award-winning resort, located on more than 1,000 acres, that anticipates the wishes and desires of vacationers and offers them fantastic golf, upscale dining, lakeside spa, tennis, activity programs for children, biking, shopping, and art gallery with painting classes and almost every kind of on-the-water recreation possible in Minnesota, including fishing. Madden’s has distinguished itself by an emphasis on gracious hospitality, quality, and diversity. Our philosophy is simply to provide the best that Minnesota has to offer. Madden’s is currently seeking a Full- Time Seasonal Assistant Golf Pro position for the 2026 season that will assist with the management of daily golf operations including managing and tracking play, protecting and controlling assets, supervising golf staff, assisting with all merchandising functions, managing tournaments, assisting with golf clinics, and providing other professional services to ensure an exceptional golf experience for all guests.

  •  Serve all guests with a “Can Do Attitude”.
  •  Put a smile on your face and in your voice – Let the guest see and hear how glad and prepared you are to help them. This creates a positive first impression of you and our capabilities to meet their needs.
  •  Ask, “How Can I Help You?” – Communicate your willingness to help them.
  •  Understand the customer’s request – Your job is to listen to the guests’ situation and find out what they want you to do for them.
  •  Describe how you CAN help – There isn’t anything worse than hearing someone say, “I can’t do that…. it’s not my job!” There is always some action you can take to help them.
  •  Say, “Thank You.” – Final impressions are just as important as first impressions. Strive to leave the guest feeling appreciated and pleased they chose to do business with you.
  • Supervise and manage the total golf operations in a professional and efficient manner in the absence of the Head Golf Professional/Golf Shop Mgr.
  • Provide excellent customer services, professional advice and assistance to all patrons.
  • Control and manage play; ensure guest check-in and fee collection in coordination with the starter.
  • Provide golf instruction and clinics that is consistent with instructional methods, policies and procedures.
  • Supervise, schedule and train golf shop personnel as directed by the Golf Shop Manager.
  • Assist in the receipt, display, inventory, control, promotion and sales of merchandise.
  • Be informed about and promote all club activities and services.
  • Manage the handicap program.
  • Assist in managing tournaments and outings.
  • Conduct oneself in a professional manner and always maintain a professional image.
  • Publicity and promotion on Madden’s Resort knowledgeable in all resort activities and promoting all its facilities.
  • Assist in the Running of the Leagues.
  • Serve all guests with a “Can Do Attitude”.
  • Assist with the caddie program.
  • Regular and reliable attendance.
  • Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Organized, great communication, decisive & flexible.
  • Excellent listening, speaking, and writing skills.
  • Great decision-making skills.
  • Must be able to work alongside other people and independently.
  • The ability to establish and maintain relationships with vendors and markets is essential.
  • Time management.

Education/Experience:

Certificate from college, technical school or accredited facility; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination and experience.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position does not require any supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment:

Work is performed in multiple outlets and facilities.  

Physical Demands:

Primarily walking or standing for prolonged periods of time. occasionally required to stoop, kneel, bend, crouch and lift golf bags sometimes repeatedly

Expected Hours of Work:

Variable work schedule with weekends included.

Travel:

Less than 10% travel is required.

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