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Troon Golf

Assistant General Manager

Independence, KY · On-site

Assists in coordinating individual, group, and tournament play as directed by the First Assistant Golf Professional or Head Golf Professional * Works closely with the Marshall and Starter to monitor ...

Troon

Assistant General Manager

Independence, KY

Assists in coordinating individual, group, and tournament play as directed by the First Assistant Golf Professional or Head Golf Professional * Works closely with the Marshall and Starter to monitor ...

Owensborohealth

Surgical First Assistant

Owensboro, KY · On-site

Performs job duties in accordance with guidelines and professional standards outlined by the state ... CSFA - Certified Surgical First Assistant through the National Board of Surgical Technology and ...

Owensboro Health

Surgical First Assistant

Owensboro, KY · On-site

Performs job duties in accordance with guidelines and professional standards outlined by the state ... CSFA - Certified Surgical First Assistant through the National Board of Surgical Technology and ...

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How much do first assistant golf professional jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for first assistant golf professional in Kentucky is $16.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.37 and $18.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between First Assistant Golf Professional vs Assistant Golf Professional?

AspectFirst Assistant Golf ProfessionalAssistant Golf Professional
CertificationsCPGA Certification, PGA MembershipCPGA Certification, PGA Membership
Work EnvironmentGolf courses, club operations, teaching, pro shopGolf courses, club operations, teaching, pro shop
ResponsibilitiesSupports Head Professional, manages daily operations, assists in teachingAssists in daily operations, teaching, customer service

The First Assistant Golf Professional typically holds a higher level of responsibility, often supporting the Head Professional and managing more complex tasks. The Assistant Golf Professional generally assists with daily operations and teaching. Both roles require similar certifications and work in similar environments, but the First Assistant often has a leadership or supervisory component.

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Infographic showing various First Assistant Golf Professional job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,062 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Assistant General Manager

Troon Golf

Independence, KY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Troon rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 123 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 29 rated golf clubs

Job description

Kenton County Golf Courses, located in Independence, KY, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a full-time Assistant General Manager! 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 will contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.
Compensation:
Commensurate with experience
General Purpose:
The Assistant General Manager reports directly to the General Manager. The Assistant General Manager will help direct and administer all aspects of the operation and will coordinate and administer the property's policies and procedures as defined by the property's ownership or Troon.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Manages the office area to ensure effective telephone and mail communications
  • Manages all aspects of the club in the absence of the General Manager
  • Assists in hiring, developing, and supervising all key management employees of the property
  • Processes customer reservations for guests of the golf course
  • Produces daily reports related to rounds, sales, and other metrics for management
  • Assists in coordinating individual, group, and tournament play as directed by the First Assistant Golf Professional or Head Golf Professional
  • Works closely with the Marshall and Starter to monitor all aspects of play, including starting, monitoring pace of play, safety on the course, and golf course markings
  • Provides customer service to arriving guests to help expedite the check-in process
  • Assists in the reconciliation of cash and accounts receivable charges to the daily register at the close of day
  • Assists in overseeing the care and maintenance of the property's physical assets and facilities
  • Provides assistance in the management of the Pro Shop
  • Maintains positive and productive relationships between the golf facility and its board of directors, golfers, guests, employees, community, government, and industry
  • Assists with sourcing, hiring, developing, training, and motivating a professional, service-oriented staff at the discretion of the General Manager
  • Assists the General Manager in managing staff by conducting staff meetings
  • Ensures standards by implementing course policies and procedures
  • Performs other duties as assigned by manager or supervisor

Education and Experience:
  • One to three years of experience in the golf industry
  • Four-year college degree (preferably business related)

Minimum Qualifications:
  • PGA Membership or PGA registered apprentice in good standing
  • Must have supervisory, coaching, and staff development experience
  • Must have experience in total golf facility management and a demonstrated ability to run a professional, efficient, high-quality, service-oriented operation
  • Must be proficient in Excel, Access, Word, and POS systems
  • Working knowledge of club accounting
  • Must have a strong business aptitude and passion for the golf business
  • Experience assisting with building player development programs
  • Experience acting as a club liaison to the community
  • Must have exceptional customer service skills
  • Must be highly motivated, goal-driven, and a self-starter
  • Must be extremely organized, efficient, and detail-oriented
  • Must possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Highly polished interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with people easily and quickly
  • Must have the skill to exercise good independent judgment in assessing situations and making decisions

Benefits & Other Compensation:
This position includes eligibility for the following benefits, subject to applicable plan terms:
  • Healthcare Benefits - Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Retirement Benefits - 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older)
  • Time Off - Paid time off (PTO) and leaves of absence, in accordance with applicable law and eligibility criteria
  • Additional Compensation - Eligibility for Bonuses, Service Charge

Eligibility for benefits and the specific terms, conditions, and offerings are governed by the applicable plan of documents and company policies, which may be amended at the Company's discretion.
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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