Description

Overview

Position Overview

The Assistant Golf Professional is responsible for supporting the Head Golf Professional in all aspects of golf operations, including instruction, merchandising, tournament coordination, and staff supervision. This position ensures the golf experience is seamless, polished, and service-focused, upholding the standards and traditions of Marrakesh.

"It's hard to have a bad day in a pink house."

This cherished saying reflects the spirit of Marrakesh Country Club-a private, architecturally iconic desert community founded by Johnny Dawson and realized by the legendary John Elgin Woolf. Nestled against panoramic mountain views with mid-century modern design, Marrakesh is a haven for cultural, social, and recreational enrichment.

Located just minutes from El Paseo, Marrakesh is one of the most aesthetically distinctive clubs in the Coachella Valley. We take pride in delivering an elevated member experience rooted in hospitality, integrity, and excellence.

Experience Required

Knowledge & Experience

Tournament Operations - Golf Genius

Foresight GCQuad Simulator - Teaching

Fore Tees - Tee sheet managment

Jonas Encore - POS and inventory control

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent experience required.
• Must be a current PGA Member or PGA Apprentice in good standing.
• Minimum of one year of golf operations or private club experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of USGA Rules, Golf Genius software, tournament formats, and golf etiquette.
• Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.
• Must be able to lift, bend, and stand for extended periods in desert conditions.
• AED/CPR certification or willingness to obtain.

Essential Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Golf Operations

• Assist in all areas of daily golf operations including tournament operations, tee sheet management, pace of play, and cart operations.
• Open and close the golf operation and Pro Shop as scheduled.
• Provide and interpret club rules, policies, and procedures to members and guests.
• Perform starter and marshal duties as needed.
  Instruction & Member Engagement
  
  • Conduct private and group golf instruction, including clinics and junior programs.
  • • Maintain Golf Shop appearance and organization.
    • Oversee inventory control and assist with merchandise purchasing and display.
    • Operate Pro Shop and point-of-sale systems in the absence of the Golf Shop Manager.Maintain playing ability and stay informed on teaching best practices.
      Merchandising & Retail
    
    Tournament & Event Management
    
    • Coordinate setup, execution, and breakdown of club tournaments and special events.
    • Prepare scorecards, cart signs, proximity markers, and scoring documentation.
    • Accurately document and report tournament results and credit book entries.
    
    
    Staff Supervision
    
    • Assist in the selection, training, scheduling, and evaluation of golf staff including starters, rangers, caddy masters, and attendants.
    
    
    Facility Presentation & Maintenance Support
    
    • Monitor and assist with upkeep of golf carts, staging area, and surrounding patio.
    • Coordinate with golf attendants on cleanliness of locker rooms, fitness center, and outdoor areas.
    • Report safety hazards or maintenance needs promptly.

Benefits

Total Compensation & Benefits

At Marrakesh Country Club, we recognize that our employees are key to delivering a world-class member experience. Our Assistant Golf Professional role offers a well-rounded compensation package designed to support both professional growth and personal well-being.

Hourly Rate: $25.00 - $28.00/hour (based on experience and PGA status)