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Golf Pro Jobs in Seattle, WA (NOW HIRING)

2nd Assistant Golf Pro

Auburn, WA · On-site

$20.82 - $23/hr

As the 2nd Assistant Golf Professional at Washington National Golf Club, you will be responsible for assisting in the management of the golf operation relating to delivering an exceptional golf ...

As the 2nd Assistant Golf Professional at Washington National Golf Club, you will be responsible for assisting in the management of the golf operation relating to delivering an exceptional golf ...

As the 2nd Assistant Golf Professional at Washington National Golf Club, you will be responsible for assisting in the management of the golf operation relating to delivering an exceptional golf ...

Pro Shop Cashier

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.30/hr

Bill Wright Golf Complex is seeking a Pro Shop Cashier! Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service. PAY: $21.30 per hour GENERAL ...

Pro Shop Cashier

Lynnwood, WA · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Lynnwood Golf Course is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of a Pro Shop Cashier. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing ...

Pro Shop Cashier

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.30/hr

Bill Wright Golf Complex is seeking a Pro Shop Cashier! Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service. PAY: $21.30 per hour GENERAL ...

Pro Shop Cashier

Lynnwood, WA · On-site

$17.50/hr

Lynnwood Golf Course is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of a Pro Shop Cashier. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing ...

Responsible to continually monitor, implement and adhere to all company goals, policies, procedures and controls. * Assist golf professional staff with the checking in golfers and maintain a properly ...

Responsible to continually monitor, implement and adhere to all company goals, policies, procedures and controls. * Assist golf professional staff with the checking in golfers and maintain a properly ...

Responsible to continually monitor, implement and adhere to all company goals, policies, procedures and controls. * Assist golf professional staff with the checking in golfers and maintain a properly ...

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How much do golf pro jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for golf pro in Seattle, WA is $50,959.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,100.00 and $62,600.00 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 Seattle, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 17% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $50,959 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

2nd Assistant Golf Pro

Oki Golf

Auburn, WA • On-site

$20.82 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 hours ago


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Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

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Job description

As the 2nd Assistant Golf Professional at Washington National Golf Club, you will be responsible for assisting in the management of the golf operation relating to delivering an exceptional golf experience including managing the golf shop, promoting the game and Oki Golf, teaching lessons, assisting with events, and providing any other additional services to ensure an exceptional golf experience.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Provide professional advice pertaining to the game and equipment and assistance to all guests and members.
  • Control and manage daily tee sheets and play; ensure efficient and correct guest check-in and fee collection.
  • Provide instruction to guests and members including individual lessons, clinics, and junior camps.
  • Assist in managing and executing internal and external golf events to ensure events run efficiently and professionally.
  • Use all golf shop-related systems efficiently.
  • Assist in the management of the golf cart fleet including maintenance and ensure golf carts are up to Oki standards for cleaning and safety as directed by the Head Professional.
  • Implement & adhere to Oki Golf universal standards on a daily basis.
  • Understand Oki Golf's definition of guest service and embody the service philosophy.
  • Directly supervise staff by carrying out the responsibilities in accordance with Oki Golf policies and procedures. This will include planning, assigning, and at times performing activities of team members supervised.
  • Assist in staffing the golf operation including recruiting, hiring, and training of Golf Shop, Player Assistant, and Guest Service staff.
  • Encourage, mentor, coach, train, and develop team members to ensure their maximum value to Oki Golf so that the guest experience is realized.
  • Hold all team members accountable for their areas of responsibility.
  • Lead by example. Set the benchmark of performance for the department in the areas of motivation, sense of ownership, and dedication to the quality of product.
  • Supervise and assist in merchandising including receiving, displaying, taking inventory, and promoting golf shop sales. Have a thorough knowledge of all Oki Golf programs and be able to effectively educate guests.
  • Other tasks as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
  • Positive and proactive attitude relating to guest service and overall guest experience.
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to communicate on various levels including team members, the senior leadership team, guests, vendors, and contractors, at all times showing tact and diplomacy as an Oki golf team member.
  • Proficiency in computer skills including Microsoft Office programs, e-mail, and the Internet.
  • Must be comfortable and willing to "roll up sleeves" and lead by positive example.
  • Independent decisions are made with sound judgment and are consistent with Oki Golf's core values.
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Make progress towards PGA membership and maintain active classification in the PGA of America.
  • Ability to follow company policy/procedures, complying with all administrative responsibilities.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here represent those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the team member must:
  • Have the ability to lift 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Lift, reach, bend, twist, push, pull, squat, grasp, and use arm-hand coordination on a consistent basis.
  • Have the stamina to stand on feet for lengthy periods of time, not to exceed 4 hours.
  • Have the ability to work weekends and holidays, mornings and evenings as business demands.

COMPENSATION DETAILS:
  • Offered rate of pay range: $20.82 - $23.00 per hour
  • Eligible for overtime

PGA MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS:
Oki Golf supports the professional development of our golf industry professionals by contributing to both national and chapter membership dues, as well as offering financial assistance for employees pursuing PGA certification.
BENEFITS AND PERKS:
Oki Golf offers an impressive collection of benefits! Some benefits include:
ALL TEAM MEMBERS:
  • Golf benefits for free play, guest passes, and visits to all 8 Oki courses.
  • 50% discount on shift meals
  • 25% discount for you and up to four guests (not including alcoholic beverages)
  • Flexible work environment
  • 401K with company match
  • Paid sick time
  • Team Member Referral Program participation and more!

FULL-TIME TEAM MEMBERS: (regularly working 35+ hrs/week):
  • Medical/dental/vision/telehealth coverage
  • FSA options
  • Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability
  • Paid vacation
  • Holiday pay

Visit okigolf.com/careers/ to view more information about Oki Golf's history, company culture, and commitment to diversity.
Washington National Golf Club
Designed by award-winning architect John Fought, Washington National Golf Club is the proud home to the University of Washington's Men's and Women's golf teams. The focus of the Home of the Huskies is the golf experience and the world-class course, comprehensive practice facility, and exceptional service make Washington National a popular destination for tournaments, group outings, and recreational golfers. The golf club offers a wide variety of options for job seekers including golf, restaurant, banquet, turf, and administrative positions.

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