About Riversdale

Founded in 1892, Riversdale Golf Club is one of Melbourne’s oldest and most prestigious golf clubs, proudly tracing its origins to the Surrey Hills Golf Club. With a rich history spanning more than 130 years.

Located in Mount Waverley, the Club is home to a beautifully maintained course originally redesigned by renowned golf course architect Alex Russell and a modern clubhouse built around the historic estate of Sir Redmond Barry. Riversdale offers members and guests an exceptional golfing and social experience and is entering an exciting phase of course and clubhouse investment over the coming years.

The Club hosts the internationally recognised Riversdale Cup, one of Australia’s most prestigious amateur golf tournaments. Riversdale Golf Club is proud of its welcoming culture, high standards of service and dedication to providing outstanding experiences for members, guests and employees.

Key Function

To deliver planned and carefully administered member competitions and oversee the day-to-day operations of the Golf Shop, whilst being the key point of contact for competitions and golf at the Club.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee the administration of the golf bookings system, registration of guests/visitors and collection of guest fees.
• Oversee the administration of all golf competitions and the preparation of results.
• Attend Club meetings as required.
• Preparation of the Club’s annual calendar
• Manage marshalling duties (including pace of play) as required by management
• Assist with the organisation of corporate golf events
• Profiling and promotion of all upcoming events
• Assist with planning and organising major golf events held at the Club
• Retail inventory control, ordering, processing and sales of goods
• Liaise with equipment suppliers
• Assist in managing the Clubs Cadet and Junior Development Program

Skills and Experience

• Relevant qualifications or equivalent experience in a Golf Operations Manager role in a similar environment.
• Previous experience working with MiClub golf software and competition management software.
• Demonstrated ability to work positively and collaboratively with employees, Members, Committee members and guests.
• A friendly and approachable manner.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to provide a professional approach.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with limited supervision, manage time effectively, exercise initiative and set priorities to work within required timelines.
• Strong computer skills and the ability to learn new systems.

Apply Now

Please forward your resume and cover letter to:

Ed Nicolette

Director of Golf