Golf Pro at Shanty Creek Ski and Golf Resort LLC – Bellaire, Michigan

About Shanty Creek Resort
Shanty Creek Resort is committed to providing our guests with a unique Up North experience. Our friendly, caring staff welcomes guests with exceptional service and old-fashioned hospitality. We believe that honest, long-lasting relationships with our guests, employees, neighbors, and our surrounding environment allow us to grow our business.

About the Role
As a Golf Professional at Hawk’s Eye, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the overall golfing experience for our guests. Your primary responsibility will be to provide expert instruction and guidance to golfers of all skill levels, helping them improve their game while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of our course.

You will organize and lead golf clinics, tournaments, and events that foster community engagement and promote the sport. Additionally, you will collaborate with the management team to develop innovative programs that attract new players and retain existing members. Your expertise and passion for golf will contribute significantly to the reputation and continued success of Hawk’s Eye as a premier golfing destination.

Minimum Qualifications

• Certified PGA Professional or equivalent certification in golf instruction

• Proven experience teaching golf to a diverse range of skill levels

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with guests

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience organizing golf tournaments and events

• Knowledge of golf course management and operations

• Familiarity with modern golf technology and training aids

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized golf instruction to individuals and groups, focusing on skill development and technique improvement

• Organize and conduct golf clinics, workshops, and tournaments

• Maintain a thorough understanding of the golf course layout and conditions to offer tailored advice to players

• Collaborate with the management team to create promotional materials and marketing strategies for golf programs

• Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment for all guests, ensuring exceptional customer service at all times

Skills
Golf instruction and communication skills will be utilized daily while interacting with guests and providing tailored feedback to enhance their performance. Event organization skills are essential in creating engaging experiences that attract participants and foster a sense of community. Strong interpersonal abilities help build rapport with guests, ensuring they feel valued and welcomed at Hawk’s Eye.

Knowledge of golf technology and modern training methods enhances the instructional experience and supports player development. Collectively, these skills contribute to a positive and memorable golfing experience for all visitors.