The Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering
Assistant Golf Professional
The Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Overview
At Plum Hollow Country Club, we strive to be a premier private club, offering world‑class amenities and unparalleled service. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where all members can build lasting connections, make memories, and a member experience exceeding expectations. With a focus on excellence and continuous improvement, we aim to be a source of pride for our members, their families and guests.
Garnering national recognition as one of Golf Digest's Top 100, and host to numerous national tournaments (1943 Ryder Cup, 1947 PGA Championship, 1957 Western Open, 2015 Michigan Amateur, 2022 GAM Championship, 2023 US Open Qualifier), Plum Hollow's championship course seamlessly fuses the game to its surroundings with sweeping elevations and one of the best routings in the United States. An 18‑hole course with a storied past, world‑renowned architects Harry Colt and Charles Hugh Alison designed the course during the city's peak, when golf was becoming the game of America's leading industrialists and those who wanted to be like them. What they built was special. Famous for the masterpieces of Muirfield, Royal Portrush, Sunningdale, Milwaukee Country Club and others, Colt and Alison are regarded by golf aficionados across America as giants in the industry.
Position Overview Plum Hollow Country Club is seeking a dedicated Assistant Golf Professional to join our team for the 2026 season. This position plays a key role in delivering outstanding service to our members and guests while enhancing the overall golf experience.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a passion for golf, and the ability to engage with everyone in a professional and welcoming manner. The ideal candidate will also have a strong desire for professional development and leadership within the PGA of America.
All responsibilities will be carried out with a commitment to exceptional customer service and member satisfaction.
Experience Required Minimum three years of experience as an Assistant Golf Professional organizing and running tournaments, teaching, outside operations, and assisting with inventory.
Essential Responsibilities Daily Responsibilities
Provide an exceptional service‑focused environment by anticipating member needs and exceeding all member and guest expectations through personalized service and hospitality.
Represent the Golf Operation with consistent integrity and professionalism.
Alongside the Professional Staff, be an Ambassador of Plum Hollow both on and off property.
Operations Management
Assist in all areas of the golf operation, including the management of the POS system and outside operations.
Take ownership of the coordination of daily play, starting groups, money games, and pace of play.
Communicate effectively with team members and other department heads.
Tournament Programming
Assist in the set up, execution, and closure of all member events & leagues (men, women, mixed).
Coordinate and execute outside events and Monday outings.
Maintain up to date knowledge of the USGA Rules and work with the Head Superintendent to accurately mark the golf course.
Golf Shop Inventory & Merchandising
Assist with quarterly inventory counts and the ongoing management of inventory levels.
Maintain the appearance of Golf Shop merchandise at all times.
Work with the Professional Staff to manage special orders and the communication of arrival to members.
Junior Golf & Instruction
Work with the Professional Staff to manage and execute a robust 7‑week Junior Golf Program.
Enhance the instructional program by offering various on and off‑course clinics for both men and women.
Utilize our dual bay Trackman Simulators during the off‑season to provide lessons, tournaments, leagues, and challenges that engage the membership.
Benefits
Consistent days off as needed during the height of the season.
Playing and practice privileges.
Staff equipment contract.
100% of lesson, clinic, and junior golf income.
Club repair commission.
Tournament & continuing education allowance.
Staff clothing allowance.
Complimentary meals.
Health, dental, & vision insurance.
Paid Vacation.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Garnering national recognition as one of Golf Digest's Top 100, and host to numerous national tournaments (1943 Ryder Cup, 1947 PGA Championship, 1957 Western Open, 2015 Michigan Amateur, 2022 GAM Championship, 2023 US Open Qualifier), Plum Hollow's championship course seamlessly fuses the game to its surroundings with sweeping elevations and one of the best routings in the United States. An 18‑hole course with a storied past, world‑renowned architects Harry Colt and Charles Hugh Alison designed the course during the city's peak, when golf was becoming the game of America's leading industrialists and those who wanted to be like them. What they built was special. Famous for the masterpieces of Muirfield, Royal Portrush, Sunningdale, Milwaukee Country Club and others, Colt and Alison are regarded by golf aficionados across America as giants in the industry.
Position Overview Plum Hollow Country Club is seeking a dedicated Assistant Golf Professional to join our team for the 2026 season. This position plays a key role in delivering outstanding service to our members and guests while enhancing the overall golf experience.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a passion for golf, and the ability to engage with everyone in a professional and welcoming manner. The ideal candidate will also have a strong desire for professional development and leadership within the PGA of America.
All responsibilities will be carried out with a commitment to exceptional customer service and member satisfaction.
Experience Required Minimum three years of experience as an Assistant Golf Professional organizing and running tournaments, teaching, outside operations, and assisting with inventory.
Essential Responsibilities Daily Responsibilities
Provide an exceptional service‑focused environment by anticipating member needs and exceeding all member and guest expectations through personalized service and hospitality.
Represent the Golf Operation with consistent integrity and professionalism.
Alongside the Professional Staff, be an Ambassador of Plum Hollow both on and off property.
Operations Management
Assist in all areas of the golf operation, including the management of the POS system and outside operations.
Take ownership of the coordination of daily play, starting groups, money games, and pace of play.
Communicate effectively with team members and other department heads.
Tournament Programming
Assist in the set up, execution, and closure of all member events & leagues (men, women, mixed).
Coordinate and execute outside events and Monday outings.
Maintain up to date knowledge of the USGA Rules and work with the Head Superintendent to accurately mark the golf course.
Golf Shop Inventory & Merchandising
Assist with quarterly inventory counts and the ongoing management of inventory levels.
Maintain the appearance of Golf Shop merchandise at all times.
Work with the Professional Staff to manage special orders and the communication of arrival to members.
Junior Golf & Instruction
Work with the Professional Staff to manage and execute a robust 7‑week Junior Golf Program.
Enhance the instructional program by offering various on and off‑course clinics for both men and women.
Utilize our dual bay Trackman Simulators during the off‑season to provide lessons, tournaments, leagues, and challenges that engage the membership.
Benefits
Consistent days off as needed during the height of the season.
Playing and practice privileges.
Staff equipment contract.
100% of lesson, clinic, and junior golf income.
Club repair commission.
Tournament & continuing education allowance.
Staff clothing allowance.
Complimentary meals.
Health, dental, & vision insurance.
Paid Vacation.
#J-18808-Ljbffr