AddressKeperra Country Golf Club is located 10km from the Brisbane CBD. It seeks to add a PGA Golf Professional to the Golf Team as Head Teaching Professional to provide teaching and game development services to its Members, Visitors and the broader community.
A well-established facility with over 95 years of history, the Club is a semi-private Club with 27 holes, practice green, chipping green, practice fairway, and a recently added 5-hole short course, ideal for introducing students to the game. The Club has a membership portfolio of 1500 members and manages approx.—100,000 rounds per year.
An exciting opportunity has been presented at Keperra Country Golf Club with the long-term Teaching Professional looking to transition away from the full-time role.
The roleThis role will report directly to the Golf Operations Leader (Mr Peter Zealley – PGA Member). Assured remuneration will be provided via game development services, including coordinating the award-winning Junior Golf Program (2022 and 2023 Qld Junior Golf Program of the Year) and Coaching Clinics on-site and off-site, which will be negotiated with the successful candidate.
The successful candidate also has an opportunity to negotiate up to 100% of all self-generated coaching income. The successful applicant for this position must be a PGA Member, ideally Certified under the PGA’s ACE Program. Furthermore, they must hold an advanced status in either coaching or game development streams and a commitment to ongoing training and personal development.
The role is a senior position in the club’s operations, and the successful candidate must possess and display the skills and attributes of a leader.
The following duties will form part of the responsibilities of the successful applicant:
- Advance and deliver the club’s Junior Development Program on-site and off-site.
- Participate in Junior planning and evaluation meetings.
- Continued development of our successful women’s ‘Get into Golf Clinics’
- Provide fee-based tuition services of the highest standard to members, guests & community.
- Support Golf Shop Retail Sales & Service activities.
- Club fitting and sales
- Proactively promote and market the facilities and services provided by the Club.
- Current PGA Member with a Certified status and being Advanced in the relevant ACE streams: Coaching and/or Game Development.
- Minimum 3 years coaching experience & commitment to ongoing development.
- Ability to lead and coordinate Game Development, focusing on Junior Golf, Women’s & new to Golf Participants.
- Demonstrated Club fitting and repair skills.
- Sound business acumen with commercial & financial competence
- Proven customer sales and service skills
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
- Excellent personal presentation and communication skills
- Deliver purpose-driven coaching solutions for club members
• 100% of all income created from self-generated tuition.
• Negotiated fixed rates for the delivery of all club game development programs.
• Additional revenue opportunities via established Sporting Schools Programs.
• Commission on select golf equipment sales and repairs.
Please contact Peter Zealley on (07) 33557*** or (0402 060***) (******@keperragolf.com.au)
Applications Close: Friday 29th March 2024 submitted to *****@keperragolf.com.au
