Assistant Golf Professional

Compensation: $825.00 - $1,200.00 Per Week

Total Anticipated Compensation Up To: $1,200.00

Overview

Established in 1895, Fall River Country Club is a Private member-owned club located on the North End of Fall River, Massachusetts.  The course was designed by Arthur H. Fenn, noted as first American golf professional, and has a challenging 6,304-yard 18-hole layout. Fall River Country Club carries forth a New England tradition of elegance with its stunning views of the large Taunton River and acres of breathtaking landscape. The Club’s primary focus is golf and members enjoy ‘no tee time’ experience.

FRCC plays host to approximately 22,000 rounds annually between member play and outside events. The club has over 450 full golf members and over 600 total members with golf access. The club has two practice putting greens, a hitting net, and a practice range for warmup and instruction.

The club has regularly been the site of many NEPGA & MassGolf championships, qualifiers, and events over the years. Most recently, FRCC co-hosted the 2024 Massachusetts Senior 4Ball Champinship. In 2025 the club will host a MassGolf Mid-Am qualifier in addition to other MassGolf and NEPGA events.

FRCC currently has one returning Assistant Golf Professional and is looking to add another for the 2025 season. Candidate can expect to work April 15th - October 15th (negotiable based on winter employment). Head Golf Professional will assist in placement of winter employment if needed. There is potential for additional part-time work in the shoulder months.

  • 40 Hour work week outside of a few peak weeks in season
  • Hourly wage + Overtime eligibility in select weeks
  • Compensation based on experience
  • Weekly Outing Bonuses (May-October)
  • Regular opportunities to teach and play with members

 

About the Head Golf Professional:

Tim Leigh has been a PGA Member since 2020 after successfully completing the PGA apprentice program. Tim grew up locally, playing at Fall River Country Club during his high school years and has spent time in many top PGA sections around the country. He began his tenure as the Head Golf Professional in 2023 and is entering his 15th season in the golf industry. Highlights of his resume include:

  • Inducted into the Rhode Island College Hall of Fame (2024)
  • Named Top 100 Athlete in the history of Rhode Island College (2023)
  • General Manager of multiple Golf Galaxy Stores (2021-2023)
  • Head Golf Professional – Brownson Country Club (CT)
  • Director of Golf – Out Door Country Club (PA)
  • Senior Assistant Professional – Union League National Golf Club (NJ)
  • 1st Assistant Professional – Bedens Brook Club (NJ)
  • Assistant Golf Professional – Arnold Palmer’s Bay Hill Club, Jupiter Hills Club, Adios Golf Club, Aquidneck Club
  • Mentored several assistant professionals and assisted with opportunities for advancement

Experience Required

  • Prior experience in a private club setting preferred but not required
  • Skilled in Word, Excel, & other MS Office Programs
  • Prior experience with Golf Genius & JONAS software management system is preferred but not required
  • Strong interpersonal & communication skills

Essential Responsibilities

Assist the Head Golf Professional in all aspects of Golf Operations including but not limited to:

  • Management of Daily Member Play
  • Ensure proper billing & appropriate tee sheet management
  • Men’s, Women’s, Mixed and Junior Golf events
  • Private & Group Instruction
  • Junior Golf Camps, Clinics, & PGA Junior League
  • Golf Shop Management & Merchandising
  • Overseeing Outside Operations
  • Execution of outside golf outings

Must be a team player and willing to assist when needed in all areas to ensure success of the golf operation. Must have a positive attitude and be willing to learn. The successful candidate will thrive in a system and be willing to adapt.

Benefits

  • Hourly Wage + OT in select weeks
  • 100% of Lesson Income
  • Jr Golf Clinics and Camps income
  • PGA Junior League
  • Outing Bonuses
  • Tips
  • PGA Dues paid for by the Club
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Fall River Country Club

JOB POSTED BY:
Tim Leigh, PGA
Head Golf Professional

Job Information

JOB ID:

a0GPh000007SoInMAK

LOCATION:

Fall River, MA

JOB CATEGORY:

Assistant Golf Professional

DATE POSTED:

11/30/2024

DEADLINE:

02/01/2025

POSITION TYPE:

Seasonal

EXPERIENCE:

N/A years

ADDITIONAL PGA EDUCATION:

N/A

ADDITIONAL INCOME:

  • 100% of Lesson Income
  • Jr Golf Clinics and Camps income
  • PGA Junior League
  • Weekly Outing Bonuses (May - October)
  • Tips