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Gate Golf Club, Inc

Golf Services Manager

Naples, FL · On-site

... testing, The Gater preparation, operational walkthroughs, and facility readiness. Qualifications · 3+ years of progressive golf operations, outside services, golf shop, club, resort, public golf, or ...

Puma

Design Engineer Golf

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$70K - $91K/yr

Manage golf club projects: Oversee Product Objectives, Industrial Design, Product Management, Specs ... Engineer club performance through mass properties, testing, and engineering iterations * 3D Print ...

Hiwan Golf Club

Outside Services Staff

Evergreen, CO · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

HIWAN GOLF CLUB IS HIRING! A Full-time and Part-time Position This position is the soul of Hiwan ... employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct ...

Western Golf Properties LLC

Irrigation Tech

Henderson, NV

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Description THE LEGACY GOLF CLUB The Legacy Golf Club is looking for an experienced irrigation ... ohms testing. * check irrigation system and water schedule performance, performance in field ...

Western Golf Properties LLC

Irrigation Tech

Henderson, NV · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Description THE LEGACY GOLF CLUB The Legacy Golf Club is looking for an experienced irrigation ... ohms testing. * check irrigation system and water schedule performance, performance in field ...

Quarry Oaks

General Application

Ashland, NE

Quarry Oaks Golf Club , a NEBCO Company, is a recently renovated 18-hole, par-72 championship golf ... Approval of pre-employment reference, background checks and post offer substance testing are ...

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How much do golf club tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for golf club tester in the United States is $38.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $50.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a golf club tester?

A Golf Club Tester evaluates golf clubs for performance, feel, and design by hitting shots and providing feedback to manufacturers or publications. They assess factors like distance, accuracy, forgiveness, and overall playability. Testers may work for golf equipment companies, magazines, or independent review sites. The role requires strong golfing skills, attention to detail, and the ability to compare different clubs objectively.

What does a golf club tester do?

A typical workday for a Golf Club Tester involves testing a variety of golf clubs on driving ranges or golf courses under different conditions, recording data on aspects like distance, accuracy, and feel. Testers may also use advanced technology to analyze swing mechanics and report on their findings. Collaboration with product designers, engineers, and marketing professionals is common to deliver comprehensive feedback and suggestions for improvement. The role often requires balancing hands-on testing with administrative tasks like writing detailed reports and participating in product meetings. This dynamic environment is ideal for those passionate about golf, technology, and product development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a golf club tester?

To thrive as a Golf Club Tester, you need in-depth knowledge of golf equipment, strong playing ability, and a keen eye for technical details, often supported by experience in the golf industry or advanced USGA handicap status. Familiarity with launch monitors, swing analysis software, and data-logging tools is commonly required to assess club performance objectively. Excellent communication, analytical thinking, and teamwork skills help testers provide actionable feedback and collaborate with R&D or marketing teams. These abilities are vital to ensure that golf clubs meet performance, quality, and user experience standards before reaching consumers.

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1st Assistant Golf Professional

Gate Golf Club, Inc

Naples, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Description:

Established in 2023, The Gate Golf Club is a non-profit organization dedicated to expanding access to golf and creating a lasting impact on the Southwest Florida community. Scheduled to open in late 2026, The Gate will feature:


· Oakwood Grill -a 175-seat freestanding full-service restaurant

· The Pavilion Bar

· The Gimme concessions

· The Bays - 30-bay state-of-the-art practice range with Trackman technology

· The Gater 18-Hole putting course

· Jacobsen-Hardy designed 9-hole regulation-length golf course


Recognizing the limited availability of public courses in Southwest Florida, The Gate Golf Club is dedicated to making the sport more accessible for families and players of all skill levels.


The 1st Assistant Golf Professional will support the Director of Golf in the launch and daily management of golf operations, with responsibility across the golf shop, tee sheet, practice facilities, Golf Academy, tournaments, instruction, player development, merchandising and guest experience.

Requirements:

· Manage and support daily golf operations and guest services

· Recruit, train, schedule, supervise, and develop golf operations staff

· Oversee tee sheet activity, pace of play, player flow, carts, and practice facilities

· Provide oversight and active engagement with the Golf Academy, supporting its programming, operations, instruction, player development, and growth

· Support golf shop merchandising, inventory, POS, and product receiving

· Plan and execute tournaments, outings, leagues, clinics, and special events

· Provide individual instruction, clinics, junior programming, and player development

· Support the development and delivery of Golf Academy programs for juniors, families, beginners, and experienced players

· Maintain operational procedures, records, GHIN systems, and documentation

· Collaborate with food & beverage, marketing, maintenance, programming, and leadership

· Maintain strong vendors, industry, instructor, association, and community relationships

· Play a key role in pre-opening and grand-opening preparations, including shop setup, staffing, training, tee sheet/POS testing, range procedures, and programming


Qualifications

· High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) required

· 3+ years of progressive golf operations, golf shop, club, resort, public golf, or related hospitality experience

· Demonstrated leadership experience

· PGA Member, Associate, PGM student, or active pursuit of PGA membership preferred

· Strong knowledge of golf rules, etiquette, tournaments, handicaps, instruction, and player development

· Comfortable with golf technology, POS, tee sheet, tournament, and range systems

· Strong communication, organization, coaching, leadership, and guest-service skills

· Flexible availability for mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, tournaments, clinics, and peak seasons


Ideal Candidate

A hands-on golf professional and leader who can help build the operation from the ground up, develop a strong team, actively support and grow the Golf Academy, deliver exceptional guest service, and help make The Gate a welcoming and accessible golf destination for the Naples and Southwest Florida community.

This job description is not intended to contain a comprehensive list of all activities, duties and responsibilities that are required. Activities, duties, and responsibilities may change, or new ones may be added at any time, with or without notice.