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PGA TOUR, Inc

Golf Course Superintendent

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Coordinate with local tournament personnel, PGA TOUR Competition Staff, and other leaders to prepare for PGA TOUR events. * Maintain control of employee uniforms and ensure proper use of personal ...

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Troon Golf

Assistant Golf Professional

Peoria, AZ · On-site

Tournament and merchandising experience * PGA dues and education support may be available * Potential club benefits * Opportunity for advancement within a respected Troon-managed facility Benefits ...

Troon

Assistant Golf Professional

Peoria, AZ · On-site

Tournament and merchandising experience * PGA dues and education support may be available * Potential club benefits * Opportunity for advancement within a respected Troon-managed facility Benefits ...

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Manager of Golf Operations

Delray Beach, FL · On-site

$65 - $90/hr

PGA of America Class A Professional (preferred) * Minimum 3-5 years of experience in private club operations * Strong tournament operations experience * Retail merchandising and inventory management ...

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How much do pga tournament jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for pga tournament in the United States is $44,778.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30,000.00 and $55,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PGA tournament?

A PGA Tournament is a professional golf competition organized by the Professional Golfers' Association (PGA). These tournaments feature top golfers from around the world competing for titles, prize money, and ranking points. The PGA Tour hosts some of the most prestigious events in golf, including The Players Championship and the FedEx Cup Playoffs. Each tournament typically spans four days and consists of multiple rounds of play on challenging courses. Spectators can attend in person or watch broadcasts to follow the action.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges for someone working in PGA tournament operations?

Professionals in PGA Tournament operations are responsible for coordinating logistics, managing event schedules, liaising with sponsors, and ensuring compliance with PGA regulations. A key challenge is balancing the needs of players, sponsors, and spectators while maintaining smooth event flow under tight deadlines. The role often involves collaborating closely with grounds crews, hospitality teams, and media personnel, especially during tournament week. Flexibility, attention to detail, and strong communication skills are essential for success in this fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PGA tournament player, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PGA Tournament Player, you need exceptional golf skills, deep knowledge of the game, and typically a background of competitive amateur or collegiate golf experience. Mastery of equipment like advanced golf clubs, launch monitors, and golf analytics software, along with a PGA Tour card, are essential. Mental resilience, focus, and effective self-management set top players apart in high-pressure environments. These skills and qualities are crucial for consistently performing at elite levels and succeeding in the demanding world of professional golf.

What is the difference between Pga Tournament vs Pga Tour Player?

AspectPga TournamentPga Tour Player
CredentialsVaries; often includes tournament-specific qualificationsProfessional golfer with Tour membership
Work EnvironmentEvent venues during tournament weeksOn-course, traveling across tournaments
Employer/Industry UsageOrganized by PGA of America or PGA TourIndividual professional golfer on the PGA Tour
Search/Comparison IntentUnderstanding tournament roles vs player careers

While a Pga Tournament refers to the specific events organized by the PGA, a Pga Tour Player is a professional golfer competing in these tournaments. Tournaments are the events, whereas players are the individuals participating. Both are integral to the professional golf industry, but they represent different roles within the sport.

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Infographic showing various Pga Tournament job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 65% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,778 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

1st Assistant Golf Professional- Canyon Oaks

Century Golf Partners Management

Chico, CA • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

CENTURY GOLF PARTNERS MANAGEMENT

 

 

1st Assistant Golf ProfessionalPosition Description

 

POSITION SUMMARY

 

Canyon Oaks Country Club is seeking a highly motivated and dynamic individual to join our team as a 1st Assistant Golf Professional. This individual will be responsible for assisting in all facets of the golf operations, supporting the Head Golf Professional in providing exceptional service to our members and guests. The ideal candidate will be a passionate golfer, possess strong communication skills, and have a professional attitude toward customer service and the game of golf. 

EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SKILLS REQUIRED
    • Must partner with management to promote and operate facility in a way to drive revenue.
    • 1-2 years golf industry experience 
    • Leadership skills; the ability to lead people 
    • Strong customer orientation 
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills 
    • Management; the ability to organize and manage multiple priorities 
    • Basic computer proficiency and skills 
    • PGA apprentice or member preferred 
    • Municipal, Private, Semi-Private golf course experience 
    • High Volume Golf Facility Experience
 ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Golf Operations Support:
    • Assist with the daily operations of the golf course, ensuring the smooth functioning of the golf shop, tee times, and member experiences.
    • Assisting in club tournaments and other tournament outings.
    • Manage tee sheet reservations and help facilitate the efficient flow of play.
  • Customer Service:
    • Provide exemplary customer service to members and guests, helping to foster a welcoming and friendly atmosphere.
    • Handle member inquiries, special requests, and concerns in a professional manner.
    • Lead golf clinics and lessons, providing both group and private instruction for members of all skill levels.
  • Golf Shop Operations:
    • Assist with inventory management and product merchandising in the golf shop.
    • Perform sales transactions, promoting merchandise, and assisting members with equipment selection.
    • Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked golf shop.
  • Tournament Support:
    • Assist with the planning, setup, and execution of club tournaments, events, and outings.
    • Proficiently use Golf Genius software to handle event registration, scoring, and other tournament-related tasks.
    • Help ensure a seamless tournament experience for members, handling logistics and addressing any concerns promptly.
  • Staff Supervision and Training:
    • Assist the Head Golf Professional in managing and supervising golf shop and outside service staff.
    • Provide guidance and training to other assistant professionals and golf shop employees to enhance performance and customer service.
  • Golf Course Management:
    • Work alongside course management to ensure proper maintenance and care of the golf course.
    • Monitor the pace of play and ensure adherence to course rules and etiquette.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS

    • PGA/LPGA Member preferred.  Enrolled in PGA/LPGA Curriculum preferred, or seeking to enter PGA/LPGA Program.
    • Previous experience in a golf role, preferably as an Assistant Golf Professional.
    • Strong knowledge of golf operations, including course management, golf instruction, tournament operations, and merchandising.
    • Proficient in Golf Genius tournament software (or willingness to learn quickly).
    • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
    • Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
    • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
    • Ability to work weekends, holidays, and some evenings as required.
    • A passion for the game of golf and a commitment to fostering a positive member experience

TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS


Outside weather factors: Humidity, Heat, Cold, Rain possibility

Indoor/ Golf Pro Shop area

SPECIAL EQUIPMENT

Standard Office Equipment/ Personal Computer/POS System/ Golf Reservation System/ Calculator

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