About the Role
Midtown is searching for a Golf Professional to work closely with our members, bring expertise, energy, and growth to our golf services.
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What you’ll do:Help members improve their skills, build confidence, and enjoy golf, whether as a beginner or seasoned player. As an integral part of our team, you'll deliver exceptional instruction, maintain a welcoming environment, and support the growth of our golf community.To begin your career as a Golf Pro at Midtown, you can bring your expertise for a best-in-class experience for members. We also offer onboarding and development coaching, which includes being a part of our Launch program; these allow you to integrate into the culture of Midtown while acting as the information hub and ambassador of golf at your club. Golf Pros are rewarded for engagement and educational development. Full-Time Pros are offered medical, dental, vision insurance, Vacation/ Sick Time off and 401K opportunities.
Responsibilities:Provide private and group golf instruction for adults and juniors.Conduct swing analysis, skill assessments, and personalized coaching plansOversee safe and proper use of golf simulators, training tools, and equipmentSupport scheduling, program registration, and communication with membersMaintain accurate records of lessons, participation, and equipment usageCollaborate with leadership on long‑term golf program developmentPartner with the fitness department and establish cross-functional and club-wide collaboration12-20 hours/week Requirements:3 years of experience as a Golf Professional or InstructorPossess our core values: Win Together, Glass Half full Mindset, Be Passionate about helping others, always strive to be better than yesterday and Be Kind.Experience working with both adults and juniorsStrong understanding of golf fundamentals, etiquette, and rulesAbility to use golf technology (simulators, launch monitors, video analysis)Physical Requirements:Ability to stand, walk, and demonstrate golf movements for extended periodsLift and move up to 25 pounds as needed (training aids, equipment, etc.)Safely operate golf simulators and teaching tools
Bonus Points If You Have:PGA Associate or Class A certificationExperience running tournaments or junior programsBackground in club fitting or swing technologyA natural ability to build community and member engagement
Compensation: $70-$90/ hour, depending on experience
This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.
MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.