2+ years of experience in golf instruction or club fitting preferred
Prior knowledge of golf swing mechanics highly preferred
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to collaborate in a professional, team-based environment
Physical capability to stand, bend, kneel, or lift over 30 pounds
Affiliation with the PGA/LPGA is a plus
Graduation from a PGM program is also a plus
Responsibilities
Graduate from GOLFTEC University, GOLFTEC's comprehensive training program
Utilize advanced technology to enhance student golf performance
Recommend tailored teaching content for diverse skill levels
Provide a range of GOLFTEC services, including TECFIT Club Fitting and outdoor lessons
Create an exceptional experience for students inside and outside training bays
Employ proprietary teaching software like Optimotion and TECSWING
Maintain the Training Center environment and equipment
Perform daily opening and closing functions for the Training Center
Engage in ongoing education through seminars and distance learning
Uphold GOLFTEC's core values of teamwork and excellence
Benefits
Set work schedule with two days off per week
Seven paid holidays throughout the year
Accrual of paid Personal Time Off and additional Personal Days
Health insurance with 50% employer contribution
401(k) plan with employer match
Employer-paid short-term disability
Dental and vision benefits available
Annual $1,000 support for PGA Professional Golf Management Program costs for non-PGA members
100% coverage of annual PGA dues
$500 annual continuing education allowance
Annual golf club benefits ranging from PUD to a Full Bag
Annual clothing allotment
Full Job Description
Signing Bonus: $2,000
To be paid out upon complete graduation from GOLFTEC University
Compensation: This role receives a base hourly rate along with monthly commissions, bonus opportunities, and other performance-based components. Commissions and other compensation metrics are based on performance as a team and as an individual.
Estimated Total Compensation Range: $75,000-$90,000
Location: GOLFTEC Irvine
Position Summary
As a Certified Personal Coach, you will join a community of golf industry professionals who are nationally recognized and carry out GOLFTEC's mission to help people play better golf. All coaches take part in our GOLFTEC University (GTU) training program where they learn from some of the best golf instructors in the industry and further their career in golf. GTU is a combination of on-the-job training at the GOLFTEC Center and in person training at GOLFTEC HQ in the Denver Metro Area. We are looking for those who have a passion for teaching golf, a drive to succeed as a team, and enjoy using the best technology in the golf industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Graduate from GOLFTEC University, GOLFTEC's comprehensive training program
Utilize the best technology in the golf industry to help people play better golf
Recommend teaching content to support custom lesson plans for students of varying skill levels
Provide GOLFTEC services for each student, including TECFIT Club Fitting, outdoor playing lessons, short game lessons, and more!
Create a high-level experience for GOLFTEC students both inside and outside of training bays
Use GOLFTEC's proprietary technology, including Optimotion and TECSWING teaching software
Maintain the GOLFTEC Training Center environment, equipment, and technology
Perform daily opening & closing functions for the Training Center
Participate in continuing education (distance learning, seminars, etc.)
Uphold GOLFTEC's core values of Be Good, Crush Challenges, Relentless Drive, Team First and Enjoy the Journey.
Requirements
2+ years of experience in golf instruction or club fitting is preferred
Prior knowledge of golf swing mechanics is highly preferred
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Collaborate in a professional, team-based environment
Ability to stand, bend, kneel or crouch for extended periods and lift items weighing more than 30 pounds
Affiliation with the PGA/LPGA is a plus!
Graduation from a PGM program is also a plus!
Benefits
At GOLFTEC, we value work-life balance. GOLFTEC Coaches work a set schedule, receive two days off per week
Seven (7) paid holidays: New Year's Day, Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
All Coaches accrue paid Personal Time Off and are also awarded Personal Days which can be used to take time off from normally scheduled workdays
Health Insurance (Company pays 50% of individual & family)
401(k) Plan available with employer match
Short-Term Disability (paid for by employer)
Dental and Vision Benefits available
Non-PGA members receive $1,000 annually to assist with the costs of the PGA Professional Golf Management Program
100% of PGA Dues paid annually
Continuing education allowance of $500 per year
The opportunity to earn golf club benefits on an annual basis ranging from PUD to a Full Bag