Assistant Golf Professional

Overview

About The Department of Human Service Programs:
The Department of Human Service Programs (DHSP) creates and coordinates services that enhance the quality of life for Cambridge residents. Driven by the needs of residents, DHSP's extensive services and programs touch almost every sector in the city: from newborns to senior citizens, from school-aged children to homeless families, from non‑profit organizations to local employers.

The Assitant Golf Professional is a member of the DHSP Recreation staff, responsible for management of a limited retail operation, bookings, Tee times and clubhouse oversight at the Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr./Fresh Pond Golf Course. The environmentally sensitive and challenging public nine‑hole golf course operates from early spring through early December located on part of the Fresh Pond Reservation and is operated under the guidelines of the Fresh Pond Stewardship Plan.

Taking technical supervision from and reporting to the Golf Professional/Director and the Lead Assistant Golf Professional, the assistant golf professional is responsible for:

• Monitoring, implementing and adhering to all goals, policies, and procedures set by the Director of Golf.
• Assisting golf professionals with checking in golfers and maintaining a properly functioning tee sheet and pace of play.
• Assisting with receiving merchandise and adhering to purchasing procedures.
• Working closely with Pro Shop staff to prepare for and conduct golf tournaments.
• Maintaining an organized stock room and assisting the staff with stock and golf shop cleanliness.
• Assist with maintaining proper inventory counts and levels.
• Provide warm and welcoming service to the patrons of Fresh Pond.
• Actively engage in and support the Department's Race and Equity Initiative.

Knowledge of the game of golf.

Ability to work in a high paced environment in customer service.

• 40 hour work week
• Community engagement to grow the game of golf.
• Education assistance
• PGA Dues