Description

Overview

New Haven Country Club is seeking a seasonal, entry-level Assistant Golf Professional for the 2026 season.

This position is ideal for a motivated individual beginning their career in the golf industry who is eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a high-quality member experience.

The Assistant Golf Professional will work closely with the Head Golf Professional and Golf Staff while gaining hands-on experience in all aspects of daily golf operations.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Assisting with the daily operation of the Golf Shop
• Supporting merchandising efforts, including organizing and displaying inventory
• Providing a friendly and professional presence while interacting with members and guests
• Assisting with the preparation and execution of club tournaments and events
• Learning and supporting day-to-day golf operations
• Communicating and reinforcing club policies such as pace of play, dress code, and course guidelines
• Participating in member engagement opportunities, including playing golf with members when appropriate
• Opportunities to assist with and develop teaching skills through private and group instruction, including junior and ladies programs

This position offers a strong learning environment for an aspiring golf professional looking to build foundational experience in a private club setting.

The seasonal role will begin in Spring 2026 and conclude between September 30 and December 15.

A successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of the daily golf operation. The Assistant Golf Professional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

-Assist and/or manage the Golf Shop and merchandising responsibilities.

- A personable and professional individual with the ability to engage members on a daily basis

-Assist in displaying Golf Shop merchandise

-Assist the Head Professional in the management and execution of an extensive tournament schedule.

-Assist Head Professional with the day to day management of the golf operation.

-Opportunity for privagte and group lessons with a strong junior and ladies program

-Play golf with the members.

-Understand and communicate to the members club policies i.e. rules, pace of play, dress code, etc.

This position is seasonal and will begin the spring 2026 season. The postision will conclude any time from September 30th through October 15th each season.

Experience Required

Proper candidate is expected to have prior experience working in golf course services.

Essential Responsibilities

Proper candidate will be elevated to the Second Assistant Professional for the 2027 season.

Benefits

• PGA Education Allowance
• Uniform Allowance
• Playing & Practicing Privileges
• Meals while on duty
• PGA Dues Paid