Golf Operations Manager

This position will be responsible for the day to day operations of the new Toptracer driving range and pro shop.  Qualified individuals will also oversee memberships, manage the daily tee-sheet and ensures overall success of tournaments, leagues and golf activities offered at the golf center.  Qualified candidate will be responsible for learning and educating our guest and staff members on the Toptracer technology. A high golf IQ is required to be able to adequately assists guests and make recommendations regarding merchandise available for sale in the pro shop.  Applicants will be responsible for hiring, training and retaining staff to assist in the operations of the driving range and pro shop.  Must ensure overall cleanliness and visual appeal of both locations, that creates a welcoming environment.  This position must maintain a close working relationship with the Golf Course Superintendent, as well as the Event and Entertainment Director to maintain effective inter-departmental operations and ensure a pleasurable experience for our guests. More information regarding the Toptracer driving range and event center can be found here https://www.statetechmo.edu/campus-life/state-tech-golf-center/

This individual must be 21 years of age and demonstrate a high degree of professionalism, integrity, organizational and prioritization skills.  Must have a proven track record of providing excellent customer service in a retail and guest service setting.  2+ years of employee management experience is required.  Applicants must be very comfortable with computer technology and have the ability to learn new software. Strong leadership and strategic planning skills is also a must. A 2- or 4-year degree in business, management, sports, parks and recreation, hospitality or related field, preferred. Retail management experience, preferred.  Prior experience providing golf lessons would also be a major plus in this position.