PGA Teaching Professional (Hybrid Role)

Gold Creek Country Club, a premier championship course and home to a leading Golf Academy, is seeking an experienced and dynamic PGA Teaching Professional to join our team.

This unique, salaried hybrid role combines dedicated time supporting Golf Operations with ample opportunity to build a thriving coaching business, benefiting from an attractive revenue split and access to state-of-the-art teaching technology, including TrackMan.

The successful candidate will also assume direct supervisory responsibility for a PGA Associate.

 

The Hybrid Role Structure

This position is designed to offer a stable income base while maximising coaching potential:

Component
Allocation
Remuneration Structure
Golf Services / Operations
20 hours per week
Negotiated Salary (Paid by Gold Creek CC)
Teaching Services
Remainder of Week
80% / 20% Split (Professional retains 80% of revenue)
Key Responsibilities

1. Golf Services & Operations (20 Hours)

·        Pro Shop Management: Assisting with daily operations, customer service, bookings, merchandise sales, and inventory control.

·        Competitions: Assisting the Golf Operations team with the efficient running of club competitions, including setup and scoring.

·        Club Engagement: Proactively engaging with members and visitors to enhance their overall golf experience at Gold Creek.

 

2. Teaching & Player Development

·        Instruction: Delivering high-quality individual and group coaching to members and visitors of all ages and abilities.

·        Program Development: Designing, promoting, and running diverse programs, including junior clinics, ladies’ programs, and introductory ‘Get Into Golf’ courses.

·        Technology Utilisation: Effectively leveraging the Golf Academy’s technology (e.g. TrackMan) to enhance lesson quality and student progress.

·        Club Fitting: Providing expert club fitting services and equipment advice.

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About You

We are looking for a highly professional and motivated individual who possesses:

·        PGA Membership: Full Vocational Membership of the PGA of Australia.

·        Experience: Proven experience in a busy golf operations and coaching environment, with a track record of building and maintaining a strong student base.

·        Mentorship Skills: Demonstrated ability to mentor and supervise junior staff or PGA Associates.

·        Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge and proven ability to use modern teaching aids (e.g. TrackMan).

·        Commitment: Exceptional presentation, communication, and customer service skills, with a genuine commitment to growing the game of golf at the club.

 

Remuneration and Specifics

Remuneration for the 20 hours of Golf Services, specific details of the 80/20 teaching split, and other contractual terms will be negotiated directly with the successful applicant based on experience and qualifications.

 

How to Apply

This is a fantastic opportunity to combine secure employment with significant earning potential in a professional, growth-oriented environment.