Assistant Golf Professional

Overview

Why Start Your Career at Northwood Club?

Northwood Club is more than just a great place to work, it’s the perfect place to grow.

Located in the heart of Dallas, Northwood Club is a nationally recognized private club with a rich history and a progressive mindset. Host of the 1952 U.S. Open, our club is built on tradition and driven by excellence. We’ve been named Best Overall Country Club in DFW (2021–2024) and hold the Distinguished Clubs of the World Emerald Designation for outstanding service and operation.

Our golf operation is dynamic and highly active, facilitating over 30,000 rounds annually, a full calendar of member events, engaging junior development programs, and a top-ranked golf shop.

We’re proud to support the next generation of Golf Professionals, and that starts with providing the right experience, the right mentorship, and the right environment.

What You Can Expect:

  • A 5-day work week with flexible scheduling
  • Assigned a POD consisting of one Sr. Assistant Professional and one other Assistant Professional. Each POD is focused on departmentalized responsibilities (tailored to help you grow your skills)
  • Exposure to every aspect of golf operations—instruction, tournament ops, merchandising, club fitting, and leadership
  • A team-first culture that values curiosity and initiative
  • A resume-building experience at one of the most respected clubs around

Whether you've recently graduated from a PGA PGM program or just starting out, you’ll gain the tools, confidence, and network you need to succeed in the golf industry. If you're passionate about the game and ready to work hard, Northwood Club is a place where you can thrive.

What Our Team Says:

“My favorite thing about working at Northwood is that no day is the same. Our membership is very active, so any given day there is an opportunity to build deeper connections and foster relationships. For nearly five years, Northwood has been the perfect place for me to develop as a Golf Professional and person.”
Piper Kyle, Head Golf Professional

"There are so many wonderful things about working at Northwood Club. My favorite is the member/staff culture. My family is not from Texas, but the members treat me like part of their family. I am so honored to work at Northwood, and glad to see Northwood getting the recognition it deserves as THE BEST COUNTRY CLUB in Dallas."
Patrick Riordan, Director of Outside Operations

“As a golf professional, Northwood offers a rare combination of freedom and ability to learn in a fast-paced environment. The push for personal growth, coupled with opportunities in all facets of the operation, makes Northwood the ideal place to develop as an assistant. Between this, and the fun and energetic culture from both the team and membership, I can’t imagine being anywhere else.”

Kyle Kennedy, Sr. Assistant Golf Professional

Experience Required

Education Preferences:

  • 4 Year Degree (preferred)
  • Basic exposure to golf operations.

Essential Responsibilities

Assist the Golf Professional team in all aspects of the Golf Operation.

Supervised By:            

Director of Outside Operations and Head Golf Professional

Specific Areas of Responsibility:

Member Services; Merchandising; Junior Golf; Tournament Operations; Club Fittings & Club Repair           

Expectations:

  • Learn Individual Member’s names, needs, and preferences; deliver and exceed their expectations
  • Be driven to learn all aspects of the golf industry, always seeking to learn new methods and programs that will help enhance our member/guest experience.
  • Handle tasks with a sense of urgency regardless of what is going on.

Qualifications:

Knowledge, Skills and Traits:

  • Experience working as part of a Team.  Someone who puts their team first.
  • Fundamental knowledge of the game of golf, rules of golf, golf facility operations and tournament operations.
  • Strong playing ability: passionate about his/her game, motivated to improve.     
  • Heavily involved in our Year Long Junior Programming.
  • Play major role in delivering the Northwood Experience while learning the Green Grass Operation from the ground, up.  Eventually involved in all aspects of the operation.

Benefits

  • Full Time Employee Benefits
  • Meals
  • Playing & Practicing Privileges
  • 5 Day Work Week
  • Flexible Scheduling
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Northwood Club

JOB POSTED BY:
Phillip Prude
Director of Golf

Job Information

JOB ID:

a0GPh00000EzzrJMAR

LOCATION:

Dallas, TX

JOB CATEGORY:

Assistant Golf Professional

DATE POSTED:

07/17/2025

DEADLINE:

08/02/2025

POSITION TYPE:

Year Round

EXPERIENCE:

N/A years

EDUCATION REQUIRED:

Bachelors

ADDITIONAL PGA EDUCATION:

N/A

ADDITIONAL INCOME:

Total Annual Compensation Range is $40K - $45K

  • Includes Base Hourly Pay and Junior Program involvment compensation