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Troon

Assistant Golf Professional

Parkland, FL · On-site

$65K/yr

Position Summary The Assistant Golf Professional is a key member of the golf operations team at the property and assists the 1st Assistant Golf Professional and/or Head Golf Professional in managing ...

Troon

Assistant Golf Professional

Moseley, VA · On-site

Assistant Golf Professional - FULL TIME - Magnolia Green Golf Club We're hiring a Full Time Assistant Golf Professional at Magnolia Green Golf Club in Moseley in VA. At Troon, we believe our ...

Troon

Assistant Golf Professional

Indio, CA · On-site

$19.75/hr

Shadow Hills Golf Club in Indio, CA is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Assistant Golf Professional. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be ...

Troon

Assistant Golf Professional

Rancho Mirage, CA

$20/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 ...

Troon

Assistant Golf Professional

Hardeeville, SC · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Qualified candidates will have previous experience as an Assistant Golf Professional, thrive in a hospitality environment, and be highly focused on providing superior customer service. Riverton ...

Arcis Golf

Assistant Golf Professional-1

Stockton, CA · On-site

$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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Troon Golf

Assistant Golf Professional

Punta Gorda, FL · On-site

Burnt Store Marina Country Club, located in Punta Gorda, FL, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a full-time, Assistant Golf Professional! We are seeking a driven individual ...

Troon Golf

First Assistant Golf Professional

Austin, MN · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

First Assistant Golf Professional Austin Country Club Reports To: Head Golf Professional Position Summary Austin Country Club seeks a passionate, service-oriented, and detail-driven First Assistant ...

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How much do assistant golf professional jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant golf professional 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 is the difference between Assistant Golf Professional vs Golf Instructor?

AspectAssistant Golf ProfessionalGolf Instructor
CertificationsCPGA or PGA Apprentice status, Class A PGA membership often preferredCPGA or PGA certification, Class A PGA membership typically required
Work EnvironmentGolf courses, country clubs, golf shops, assisting with club operationsProviding lessons, coaching players, conducting clinics
Primary ResponsibilitiesSupporting pro shop operations, helping with tournaments, assisting with member servicesTeaching golf techniques, improving player skills, developing lesson plans

The main difference between an Assistant Golf Professional and a Golf Instructor lies in their scope of duties. The Assistant Golf Professional supports overall golf operations and member services, while the Golf Instructor focuses primarily on teaching and coaching players. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in golf course environments, but their daily tasks and responsibilities differ significantly.

What are some common challenges faced by an Assistant Golf Professional, and how can they be overcome?

Assistant Golf Professionals often balance a wide range of responsibilities, from providing customer service in the pro shop to coaching lessons and assisting with tournament operations. One common challenge is managing time effectively during peak seasons when both member needs and operational tasks increase. Building strong organizational skills and maintaining clear communication with the Head Golf Professional and other staff can help prioritize tasks and ensure smooth club operations. Additionally, staying proactive in seeking feedback and learning from experienced colleagues can ease the transition into the multifaceted nature of the role.

What Is an Assistant Golf Professional?

Assistant golf professionals help oversee the daily operations of the golf course and provide customer service to golfers. As an assistant golf professional, your job duties include doing club fittings and repairs, serving as course attendant, and checking golfers in and out according to their tee times. You need strong customer service skills and an understanding of golf to pursue a career as an assistant golf professional. Earning qualifications like the A-8 certification from the Professional Golf Association (PGA) may make you a more qualified candidate during your job search.

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 a solid understanding of golf fundamentals, customer service experience, and often certification from the PGA or similar organizations. Familiarity with point-of-sale systems, tee time management software, and golf instruction tools is typically required. Excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to teach and motivate others set top candidates apart. These skills are vital for delivering exceptional member experiences, supporting golf operations, and fostering a positive club environment.

What are Assistant Golf Professionals?

Assistant Golf Professionals are trained individuals who support the Head Golf Professional in managing the daily operations of a golf facility. Their responsibilities often include providing golf instruction, assisting with tournaments and events, managing the golf shop, and ensuring excellent customer service for all guests. They may also help with merchandising, club fitting, and maintaining relationships with members. Assistant Golf Professionals are typically working toward advancing their careers within the golf industry, often pursuing professional certifications through organizations like the PGA.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Golf Professional job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, and 22% Part Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,218 per year, or $18.9 per hour.
Assistant Golf Professional

Assistant Golf Professional

Troon

Parkland, FL • On-site

$65K/yr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Troon rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 119 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 26 rated golf clubs

Job description

Parkland Golf & Country Club 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 providing superior service to the clubs managed by Troon.

Position Summary
The Assistant Golf Professional is a key member of the golf operations team at the property and assists the 1st Assistant Golf Professional and/or Head Golf Professional in managing all golf and golf-related activities at the facility.
 
General Description of Duties and Responsibilities:
Here at Parkland, our Golf Professionals pride themselves in maintaining high levels of visibility and engagement with our members and their guests.
 
Qualifications, Experience and Skill Requirements:
  • Must have strong communication and interpersonal skill
  • Must be coachable and have basic computer skill
  • Must be dependable and have a strong work ethic
  • Knowledge about the game of golf is require
  • Active PGA Associate or Class A Professional
When acting as an "Inside" staff member:
  • Perform clerk/cashier like duties
  • Responsible for processing customer reservations for guests of the golf course
  • Provides customer service to arriving guests to help expedite check-in process
  • Arranges and displays golf shop inventory as necessary and directed
  • Collects green and cart fees (and other revenue) from guests and processes in the POS system as trained
  • Assists in maintaining a clean, safe workplace
  • Assists in reconciliation of accounts receivable charges to daily register at the closing of the day
  • Ensure property and its amenities are secured daily
  • Assist with set-up of equipment and golf carts
  • Assist with set-up of golf tournaments in Golf Genius
  • Perform related duties as assigned by Head Professional
When acting as an “Outside” staff member:
  • Perform Starter/Ranger like duties
  • Responsible for welcoming and greeting of guests and players in a friendly manner
  • Explaining rules and course etiquette to all groups if needed
  • Assist with the set-up and organization of the golf carts and equipment for any regular tee time starts or outing
  • Facilitate orderly and timely pace of play of groups to prevent delays
  • Answer all questions in a friendly manner. Keep a record of starting times and golf cart numbers for each group when necessary
  • Ensure property and its amenities are secured daily
  • Perform related duties as assigned by Head Professional
Benefits:
  • Troon Benefits
  • Playing/Practice Privileges
  • Meal provided while on duty
  • Clothing Allowance
  • Continuing Education paid
  • PGA Chapter Tournaments paid
Compensation:
  • $45,000-$50,000 base
  • $10,000+ teachings & coaching
  • $1,000+ club repair/regripping
  • Holiday bonus eligible
  • Gratuities
  • Tournament Gratuities

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About Troon Golf

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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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