PGA-PGM Golf Intern

Celebrate Life, the Southworth Way The Company: Welcome to Southworth. We own and operate a growing portfolio of premier private communities, each offering inspired environments and locations. Our dedication to hospitality and endless activities for the entire family ensures our members experience a world at play like never before. With a solid reputation for stability, integrity, and innovation, Southworth's clubs and communities provide exceptional locations where our members can truly live life at ease. Our dedicated team members play a crucial role in elevating the experience for our members, residents, guests, and fellow team members. We encourage all our team members to be and belong by providing a wide array of benefits, engagement programs, unique perks, discounts, and, of course, a lot of fun! The Benefits: We are proud of our “family company” roots and understand everyone has a unique set of needs: we want to support you as best we can so you can live your best life with us. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive options for medical, physical, and mental health and wellness, life insurance, 401k matching, paid time off, and more. Grow with us! The sky is the limit for talented, driven individuals. With our ever-expanding portfolio, we offer opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. We look forward to growing together. Be YOU with us! At Southworth, we are working to redefine the country club. We seek talent from a diverse range of backgrounds, experiences, and cultures to ensure an innovative edge. Here, diversity is a driver of our success. The Opportunity: The Golf Intern position offers a comprehensive learning experience in various aspects of golf course management and operations. This hands-on internship provides an opportunity to assist in tournament operations, golf shop management, golf instruction, and daily operational activities. Interns will work closely with the Director of Golf and Head Golf Professional to gain valuable insight into the inner workings of a country club, while also contributing to the overall guest experience and the success of golf-related services. Duties and Functions: Tournament Operations: Assist in the planning, coordination, setup, and implementation of golf tournaments. Support event logistics, including registration, scoring, and prize distribution. Help with the preparation of golf course and facilities for tournament play. Golf Shop Operations: Manage merchandise displays, restock inventory, and ensure an organized golf shop environment. Handle point-of-sale (POS) transactions and assist with tee time management. Contribute to sales and marketing efforts by promoting golf shop products. Assist with inventory control and manage the club repair process. Golf Instruction: Assist with golf clinics and junior golf instruction programs. Support golf professionals during individual lessons and group sessions. Provide customer service to golfers seeking advice or assistance with their game. Daily Operations: Work directly with the Director of Golf and Head Golf Professional to ensure efficient daily operations. Help maintain operational schedules and assist with general administrative tasks. Ensure the golf course, driving range, and practice areas are properly maintained and ready for play. Qualifications Standards: Currently enrolled in a college or university program related to golf management, sports management, or a similar field, or previous golf course/club experience. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with club members, guests, and staff. Passion for the game of golf and interest in pursuing a career in golf management or professional instruction. Basic knowledge of golf course operations and tournament management. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with point-of-sale systems is a plus. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as required. In addition to the comprehensive learning experience, the internship comes with a variety of benefits, including: Lesson income from junior camps Eligibility for the annual Holiday Appreciation Fund (based on hours worked) On-site housing with a rate based on single or double occupancy room Complimentary meals while on duty (lunch and dinner) Playing and practice privileges Uniform allowance Golf shop and personal use discounts Potential for future internship and employment opportunities throughout the Southworth Development portfolio of properties around the world If you are eager to learn, grow, and immerse yourself in the world of golf operations, we encourage you to apply for this exciting internship opportunity with our company. Apply today to start your new career, the Southworth Way Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of this position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, and additional tasks may be assigned based on operational needs.