General Information

Position Title: Director of Golf Operations
Control Number: 000492
Reports To: 000407
Position Title Department Name
Assistant Treasurer & Director of Business Services Assistant Treasurer's Office
Department Name: Golf Course
Location: Golf Course
Date Prepared: Nov-99
Exempt: Yes

Primary Purpose

Manages the operation of the golf course to ensure smooth professional service.  Gives golf lessons, teaches Physical Education courses and advises varsity golf teams.

Responsibilities

Works cooperatively with others and accepts direction from supervisors.

Directs the daily operations of the golf course, which includes:


Golf course maintenance areas and course playability (course set-up).


Driving range operation.


Golf cart operation.


Pro Shop operations, including merchandise sales and ordering.


All golf tournaments and club activities.


Prepares budgets and sets prices.


Develops new plans and improvements.


Determines new equipment needs and capital budget items.


Determines staffing needs: hires, trains and evaluates staff.


Assigns and prioritizes work for all staff members.


Ensures that facility is properly maintained and is in top condition.


Gives golf lessons to members and non-members.


Helps recruit and coach varsity golf teams.


Coordinates all aspects of College Physical Education golf instruction.


Represents course at State Pro-Am Golf tournaments.


Promotes golf to Middlebury alumni, prospective students and their parents.


Promotes golf to Middlebury community.


Oversees the Middlebury Junior Golf Association.

Education & Training

Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience preferred.

Experience

5-8 years of golf course operations experience required.

Knowledge

Knowledge of budgets, services and equipment relating to golf course management required.

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