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Rio Mar Hospitality Management

PR · On-site

Job Summary As a member of the Golf Management Team the Head Golf Professional has the responsibility for the overall management of the golf operation while working cooperatively with other ...

Three Crowns Golf Course

GOLF SHOP ATTENDANT

Casper, WY · On-site

$13/hr

Landscapes Golf Management and Three Crowns Golf Club are looking for motivated and reliable Golf Shop Attendants for the upcoming golf season. These are seasonal positions with part time hours and ...

Wild Ridge Golf Course

GOLF SHOP ATTENDANT

Eau Claire, WI

$12 - $15.50/hr

Description Landscapes Golf Management and Wild Ridge Golf Club are seeking friendly and personable Golf Shop Attendants for the upcoming golf season. These are part time seasonal roles. If you have ...

Wild Ridge Golf Course

GOLF SHOP ATTENDANT

Eau Claire, WI · On-site

$12 - $15.50/hr

Landscapes Golf Management and Wild Ridge Golf Club are seeking friendly and personable Golf Shop Attendants for the upcoming golf season. These are part time seasonal roles. If you have a love for ...

Thompson Golf Management

Ranger

Abilene, TX · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

At Thompson Golf Management our goal is to provide the best experience possible to both our customers and our employees. We want to make sure we are providing services as good as our surfaces.

Thompson Golf Management

Ranger

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$15/hr

At Thompson Golf Management our goal is to provide the best experience possible to both our customers and our employees. We want to make sure we are providing services as good as our surfaces.

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How much do golf management jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for golf management in the United States is $52,395.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $65,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Golf Management, and why are they important?

To thrive in Golf Management, you need a solid understanding of golf operations, business administration, and customer service, typically supported by a degree in sports management or a related field. Familiarity with golf course management software, point-of-sale systems, and industry certifications such as PGA membership are often required. Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help you build strong teams and deliver outstanding guest experiences. These competencies are vital for successfully managing golf facilities, maximizing profitability, and ensuring member and guest satisfaction.

What are some typical challenges faced in a golf management role, and how can they be addressed?

Golf management professionals often encounter challenges such as balancing member satisfaction with operational efficiency, managing seasonal fluctuations in staffing and revenue, and maintaining high standards for course upkeep. Addressing these requires strong communication with both staff and members, proactive planning for peak and off-peak seasons, and collaboration with groundskeeping teams. Staying organized and adaptable, and fostering a positive team environment, are essential for handling these dynamic aspects of the role.

What is golf management?

Golf management refers to the administration and operation of golf courses, clubs, and related facilities. Professionals in this field oversee day-to-day activities such as staffing, budgeting, marketing, event planning, and ensuring a high-quality experience for members and guests. They may also handle maintenance, customer service, and compliance with industry standards. A career in golf management combines business skills with a passion for the sport, making it ideal for those who want to work in the golf industry.

What is the difference between Golf Management vs Golf Operations?

AspectGolf ManagementGolf Operations
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in hospitality, business, or related field; certifications like PGA or CGA are commonOften requires similar credentials, with certifications like PGA or CGA preferred but not always mandatory
Work EnvironmentOversees entire golf course or club, including staff, marketing, and member relationsFocuses on daily course operations, maintenance, and customer service at the course level
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by golf clubs, resorts, and management companies to describe senior or comprehensive rolesCommonly used for roles directly involved in daily course management and operations

Golf Management involves overseeing the entire golf facility, including strategic planning, staff management, and member relations. Golf Operations focuses on the day-to-day activities on the course, such as maintenance and customer service. Both roles require similar credentials but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Golf Management job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 6% Full Time, and 88% Part Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,395 per year, or $25.2 per hour.
Golf Professional (Seasonal) - Golf Operations

Golf Professional (Seasonal) - Golf Operations

Lake Lawn Resort

Delavan, WI • On-site

Other

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Description

 Join our team as a Seasonal Golf Professional and help deliver an exceptional golf experience for our guests. In this role, you'll support daily golf operations, provide instruction, and ensure a high level of customer service on and off the course. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about golf, hospitality, and creating memorable experiences in a resort setting.


Position Details
  • Employment Type: Seasonal 
  • Shift: Flexible (Days, Evenings, Weekends, Holidays) 
  • Department: Golf Operations 
What You'll Do
  • Provide excellent guest service to golfers, ensuring a positive and professional experience 
  • Assist with daily golf operations, including tee sheet management, pace of play, and course flow 
  • Conduct individual and group golf lessons, clinics, and instructional programs 
  • Support and coordinate tournaments, outings, and special golf events 
  • Assist with merchandising and sales in the golf shop, including POS transactions 
  • Maintain accurate tee times, reservations, and guest records using golf management systems 
  • Enforce course rules, policies, and safety standards 
  • Monitor course conditions and communicate with maintenance staff as needed 
  • Assist with opening and closing procedures for the golf shop and practice facilities 
  • Provide knowledge of golf equipment, apparel, and resort amenities to guests 
  • Support junior golf programs and player development initiatives 
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the golf shop and practice areas 
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by golf leadership

Requirements

 What We're Looking For

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework in golf management or related field preferred 
  • Previous golf operations, golf instruction, or golf course experience preferred 
  • PGA Apprentice or PGA Professional status preferred (or desire to pursue PGA certification) 
  • Strong knowledge of the game of golf, rules, and etiquette 
  • Experience with POS systems and tee sheet management software preferred 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
  • Ability to teach and engage golfers of all skill levels 
  • Professional appearance and customer-focused attitude 
  • Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented 
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time 
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 40lbs occasionally 
  • Frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive motion 
  • Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in varying weather conditions 
Work Environment
  • Outdoor golf course setting with indoor golf shop operations 
  • Frequent interaction with guests, members, and team members 
  • Exposure to varying weather conditions, including heat, sun, wind, and rain 
  • Requires flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and peak golf season 
  • Active, guest-facing role requiring multitasking and continuous engagement 

About Lake Lawn Resort

Located on Delavan Lake, Lake Lawn Resort is a premier hospitality destination known for exceptional service and a strong team culture. Whether you're starting your career or looking for a steady role, this is a great place to grow.


Disclaimer

This role includes a variety of responsibilities to support daily operations.

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