Assistant Golf Professional

Overview

We are seeking a driven Level 2 PGA Assistant Golf Professional who is committed to continuing their professional development within a high-level, hospitality focused golf operation. This role is designed for an Assistant who is ready to take on increased responsibility, refine leadership skills, and gain advanced experience across all facets of the golf operations while working closely with a seasoned professional staff.

The position is seasonal from May 1st - October 1st.

As one of the oldest and most respected private clubs in America, Denver Country Club offers a comprehensive internship experience designed to help aspiring golf professionals develop the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed for a successful career in the golf industry. Founded in 1887, the Denver Country Club is the oldest club west of the Mississippi and has been in Cherry Creek since 1901.

The golf course has been shaped by renowned architects including Donald Ross, A.W. Tillinghast, Bill Coore, and Gil Hanse. The Club has hosted prestigious events such as the Trans-Mississippi Amateur, PGA Tour events, and USGA Qualifiers. Beyond golf, members enjoy tennis, swimming, ice skating, and both casual and formal dining. With over 800 members—600 of whom have golf privileges—the Club averages 24,000 rounds annually.

The strong caddie program includes more than 30 caddies, many of whom have earned Evans Scholarships.

• PGA Assistant – Level 2 in good standing
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience at a private club
• Working knowledge of Golf Genius (golf shop and tournament use)
• Experience with Tag Marshal pace‑of‑play software
• Familiarity with North Star POS preferred
• Strong communication skills, professionalism, and passion for service and teaching

• Open and close the Golf Shop while maintaining a polished, hospitality‑driven environment
• Actively supervise the outside service operation through visible, hands‑on leadership, including:
• Proper staging of member golf bags
• Ensuring golf carts and push carts are clean, organized, and ready for play
• Daily practice tee setup
• Positioning and supporting golf services staff at key member touchpoints
• Support the Golf Professionals and Starters with pace of play and course enjoyment using Tag Marshal pace‑of‑play software

• Assist the Director of Player Development with junior programs and Operation 36 classes
• Perform club fittings for members

• Support the Head Professional, Merchandiser, and the Golf Staff with receiving, tagging, pricing, and merchandising hard goods
• Assist with demo days throughout the season
• Assist with receiving and billing of special‑order hard goods

• Play an integral role in the preparation and execution of approximately 30 tournaments annually
• Utilize and help oversee Golf Genius tournament software, including mentoring interns in its use

• Oversee proper demo and rental club check‑in/check‑out procedures
• Conduct and manage bi‑weekly inventories of demo and rental club sets

• Lead by example while coaching, mentoring, and training golf services staff to ensure consistent service standards and operational excellence

This position is structured to support a PGA Assistant as they progress toward PGA Membership. You will receive meaningful responsibility and ongoing mentorship while gaining advanced experience in:

• High‑end member service and relationship building
• Golf shop leadership and operational management
• Instruction and player development
• Tournament planning, preparation, and execution
• Merchandising strategies and inventory management
• Demo and rental club oversight

• Commitment to Development: We are invested in developing future PGA Professionals by providing hands‑on responsibility, mentorship, and exposure to all areas of the operation.
• Hospitality‑driven Member
  
  Experience:
  
  Our club prides itself on delivering exceptional service and memorable golf experiences in a professional, team‑oriented environment.
• Leadership Opportunity: As a Seasonal…