Description

Overview

Monroe Golf Club is currently in the process of hiring its next Head Golf Professional and General Manager. All applications will be carefully reviewed, and selected candidates will be contacted following the PGA Show in January.

Monroe was founded in 1923, and the Donald Ross-designed course opened on July 4, 1924. The club is known for its vibrant membership, with programs for members and guests of all ages and skill levels. The club culture is family-oriented, and the members enjoy a neighborhood-like environment with robust tournament, instruction, and merchandise programs! Golf Digest Magazine has recognized the course as Best in State and is annually ranked as a GolfWeek Top 150 Classic.

Monroe has also played host to the Monroe Invitational, an elite amateur event that continues to be ranked in the Top 20 in the World. It has enjoyed showcasing players like Tiger Woods, Dustin Johnson, Brandt Snedeker, and Andy Ogletree (2019 Champion, 2019 US Amateur Champion, and Low Amateur at The Masters in 2020).

Golf Operations Mission

The Monroe Golf Professional Staff aims to provide our members and guests with a uniquely personalized golf experience that consistently exceeds expectations by offering a memorable experience daily. We will use the bulleted core values below to ensure we deliver a first-class tournament experience, boutique retail experience, and instructional/fitting programs that engage the entire membership by taking care of the smallest details.

• Integrity - Always do the right thing no matter how difficult it may be.
• Family-Oriented Culture: We will operate as a tight-knit team to create an environment that the entire Monroe Family feels comfortable in and enjoys.
• Passionate - we will go above and beyond to share our passion for the game and provide elite service levels while ensuring all members and guests enjoy the "Monroe Experience."
• Growth Mindset - we will strive to improve every day by focusing on our team goals while ensuring every staff member is focused on reaching their own goals
• Balance-Our team strives daily to work in a balanced atmosphere, allowing staff to provide our membership with a first-class experience while working a 5-day work week.

Key Attributes for Potential Staff

• Outgoing and friendly personality
• Genuinely cares for others
• Dedicated to sharing their passion for the game of golf
• Focused on continuous improvement and positive work ethic
• Can do attitude with an open mind

Professional Staff Background

Nicholas Zabriski - Lead Assistant Golf Professional (2nd Year)

• The Country Club of Orlando (FL), Royal Poinciana Golf Club (FL), The Country Club (OH), Wade Hampton (NC), Indiana Country Club (PA), Huntsville Golf Club (PA)
• Pennwest University - California Graduate
  • Bachelor's in Sport Management - Focus in Professional Golf Management

Ryan McNamara - Assistant Golf Professional (5th Year)

• Fisher Island Club (FL)
• St. John Fisher College - Completed two internships at Monroe.

Ben Rolewicz - Assistant Golf Professional (2nd Year)

• West Bay Club (FL), Lakeside Country Club (NY)
• Cornell University Graduate

Experience Required

The successful candidate should have experience with tournaments, teaching lessons, managing merchandise and providing first-class service. Candidates from a high-end public or resort course will be considered; however, Private Club experience is preferred.

Essential Responsibilities

The Assistant Professional will serve as a main point of contact for our Membership. This position will play a significant role in managing our daily experience, assisting with our diverse tournament program, coaching our junior golf programs, and helping with our merchandise program.

Potential Responsibilities:

• Involvement with our Men's or Women's League and Tournament Program
• Provide Private Instruction and Club Fittings
• Monitor Daily Play and Oversee the Bag Room from the First Tee
• Work alongside a group of like-minded individuals to provide our membership with a first-class experience in all facets of the operation
• Execute Daily Opening & Closing Procedures within the Golf Shop & Golf Services operation
• Enjoy Golf with Members regularly
• Serve as a Golf Ambassador around the club and within the community for Monroe Golf Club

Benefits

Additional Benefits

• Playing and practice privileges
• Playing with the Membership
• Uniforms provided
• Career Development, Resume and Future Employment Mentorship
• Educational Sessions Focused on Professional Skill Development
• PGA Dues Covered if Applicable
• Optimized 5-day work week