Associate Golf Professional

About us

The Mississaugua Golf and Country Club is one of Canada's top private all-season golf clubs, with a diverse membership of 1,400 members and an outstanding Tier One golf course famous for its excellence.  The Club has played host to numerous premier events, including six Canadian Opens.

Founded in 1906, MG&CC is a year-round private club that offers golf, curling, tennis, dining, fitness and social amenities.  Our Tudor Clubhouse is a spectacular venue for casual and fine dining, banquets, weddings and various social events and functions.

Position Summary

The Associate Professional is responsible for providing a quality reputation and superior customer service for all members and guests of MGCC. The Associate Professional will also deliver a high-quality lesson experience to all categories of membership; efficiently conduct Club events and daily operational procedures pertaining to on course activities, general Professional Shop operations and the retail sales programs. The Associate Professional will lead by example and exemplify the position of a leader to all employees in promotion of the club.

Key Responsibilities

General Professional Shop Operations, including:

• Leadership by providing positive reinforcement to create high morale among employees
• Tee time management and assist with on course pace of play initiatives
• Lead various section(s) Event execution including preparation, marketing, scoring and follow through

Sales

• Work alongside Merchandise and Retail Manager to lead retail sales and merchandise management
• Coordinate, assisting the Merchandise and Retail Manager, Retail Operations with inventory receiving, tagging and display
• Attendance of product knowledge events
• Knowledge of product features and benefits and to promote multiple selling
• Club Fitting specialist and Fitting Day participation
• Know product features and benefits and promote multiple selling
• Implement correct POS procedures
• Maintain and enhance vendor relations

Inventory

• Assist with quarterly inventory checks, implement policies for inventory control, data input and packing slip/invoice maintenance
• Lead club retail environment and follow operational directives
• Monitor specific sponsor's equipment inventory pertaining to levels and balancing programs

Personal presentation

• To promote oneself through a professional appearance that is becoming of a Golf Professional and demonstrate a high standard of personal hygiene
• To be dressed in Professional Staff uniform daily

Teaching

• To deliver a high standard of instruction to all categories of membership
• To promote the lesson program to all categories of membership
• Actively advertise & support all junior programs including the Junior Night
• Develop playing ability
• Commit to continued professional development

Specific

• Professional Shop Operations – oversee all daily Professional Shop Operations, including overall presentation, cleanliness, daily procedures and serve as a liaison between the Professional Shop and Director of Golf
• Organize and administer the special order program within the Professional Shop, ensuring that all products are ordered, received &, charged accordingly
• Manage the POS portion of Jonas ensuring accuracy of SKU's, categories, receiving and pricing
• Implement procedures for correctly administrating and tracking of member credit
• Oversee and direct the daily & annual inventory control of the demo, fitting & rental golf clubs
• Ensure Tee Time management software is up to date and daily billing is occurring accurately
• Support efforts of the Golf Operations Manager and coordinate communication with Professional Shop Staff
• Assist the Director of Golf with the creation of promotional & marketing campaigns, increasing communication & foot traffic in Professional Shop
• Represent the Mississaugua Golf & Country Club in community service and Provincial/National tournaments to enhance the Professional Staff's image.

Skills & Requirements

• Member in good standing of the PGA of Canada
• Class "A" professional capable of playing at a respectable level
• Excellent computer knowledge
• Merchandise & Retail Experience an asset
• Club fitting and teaching skills an asset
• Demonstrated service orientation with a commitment to exceeding expectations
• Highly motivated with a desire to go above and beyond daily
• Must be a self-starter and able to work with minimal supervision
• Commitment to teamwork and cooperation
• Effectively follow established Club guidelines and policies
• Contribute to a positive work environment and demonstrate a positive attitude
• Work in an efficient manner while managing multiple tasks and priorities
• Exceptional conflict resolution and negotiation skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Able to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times
• Must have be able to work flexible hours with weekend and holiday shifts

You will enjoy working at MGCC because....

• We offer a team-oriented environment and the opportunity work with enthusiastic, service-oriented professionals
• Enjoy challenging work with lots of variety and opportunities to continuously learn and develop
• Receive 95% of lesson revenues and 100 % of clinic revenues
• Participate in our comprehensive group benefits program (after 3 months of continuous service)
• Build your future income security through participation in our Pension program (after 2 years of continuous service)
• Enjoy delicious meals prepared fresh daily by our culinary team
• Have fun with the MG&CC team at our Club Sponsored events and activities
• Staff uniform provided
• Playing package and the opportunity to play golf on one of Canada's oldest and most storied golf clubs.
• End of season bonus as well as PGA of Canada dues paid

Location
1725 Mississauga Rd. (Mississauga Rd. & QEW) (Toronto, Canada Area)

**NOTE: MG&CC is not on a bus route.  You must have reliable transportation.

How to Apply

Please forward your resume and cover letter to Matthew Enoksen, Director of Golf at Please Include "Associate Golf Professional" in the subject line. In your application, please provide specific examples of your commitment to member service.

We would like to thank all applicants for their applications. Please be advised that at this time, we will only be contacting the candidates under consideration. Selected candidates for this position may be required to undergo a confidential pre-employment criminal background check.

Mississaugua Golf and Country Club provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to identity, ethnicity, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, political beliefs, family status, disability, or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

The Club expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Club employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including termination of employment.