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How much do golf pro jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for golf pro in Madison, WI is $45,127.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30,200.00 and $55,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a golf pro?

A Golf Pro, or golf professional, is an expert in the game of golf who is typically employed at golf courses or clubs. They provide instruction to players of all skill levels, manage golf operations, and often oversee pro shops and tournaments. Golf Pros may also give private lessons, organize events, and help maintain golf course standards. Many are certified by professional organizations such as the PGA (Professional Golfers' Association). Their role is to promote the game and help golfers improve their skills.

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

To thrive as a Golf Pro, you need advanced golf skills, in-depth knowledge of the game, and formal certification such as PGA membership. Expertise with technologies like launch monitors, swing analysis software, and tournament management systems is often required. Exceptional communication, teaching ability, and strong interpersonal skills help you effectively instruct players and build client relationships. These skills ensure you can deliver high-quality coaching, enhance player performance, and contribute to the success of golf facilities.

What are some common challenges faced by golf pros in managing both instruction and pro shop responsibilities?

Golf Pros often balance teaching lessons with overseeing operations in the pro shop, which can be demanding during peak seasons. Time management is crucial, as they must coordinate lesson schedules, assist customers with equipment, and ensure the smooth running of daily activities. Building strong relationships with members and guests while maintaining high service standards can also be challenging, but it offers valuable experience in customer service and business operations. Successfully navigating these challenges can lead to career advancement into roles such as head professional or club manager.

What is the difference between Golf Pro vs Golf Instructor?

AspectGolf ProGolf Instructor
CertificationsProfessional golf certifications, PGA membershipTeaching certifications, PGA or other coaching credentials
Work EnvironmentGolf courses, country clubs, resortsGolf courses, private lessons, coaching academies
Job FocusPlaying, club fitting, customer serviceTeaching swing techniques, improving player skills

While both Golf Pros and Golf Instructors work in golf environments and may hold similar certifications, Golf Pros often have broader roles including playing and customer service, whereas Golf Instructors focus primarily on teaching and coaching players to improve their skills.

How much does a golf pro get paid?

The average salary for a golf pro ranges from $30,000 to $80,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the type of golf facility. Many golf pros also earn tips and may receive additional compensation through lessons, tournaments, or club memberships.

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Infographic showing various Golf Pro job openings in Madison, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,127 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Beverage Cart at Lake Windsor Country Club

Lake Windsor Country Club

Windsor, WI • On-site

$2.33 - $10/hr

Part-time

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Lake Windsor Country Club in Windsor, WI is looking for beverage cart team members to join our team. We are located on 4628 Golf Dr. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, ambitious, and reliable.


Job Description


Title:


Beverage Cart


Reports to:


Golf Pro and Assistant


Summary of Position: 



Provide timely, accurate and friendly service while preparing the highest quality beverages for our guests.


Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Take beverage orders from guests and servers.
  • Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks consistent with the Golf Course standard drink recipes.
  • Learns the names and personally recognize our regulars.
  • Record drink orders accurately and immediately after receipt into the register system.
  • Accept guest payment, process credit card charges and make change (if applicable).
  • Prepare garnishes for drinks.
  • Maintains cans and cups in an attractive and functional manner to support efficient drink preparation and promotion of beverages.
  • Clean and organize beverage carts before returning.
  • Knowledgeable about the drinks you are serving to golfers.
  • Maintain cleanliness in all areas of the golf pro shop, beverage cart, and storage room.
  • Report all equipment problems and beverage cart maintenance issues to golf pro and or assistant.
  • Assist the restocking and replenishment of beverage cart inventory and supplies.
  • Be available to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant as directed by the golf pro or assistant golf pro.

Qualifications:

  • Be 18 years of age.
  • Have working knowledge of beer, wine and liquor and common drink recipes.
  • Possess basic math skills and have the ability to handle money and operate a cash register.
  • Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours).
  • Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 40 pounds.

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