Head Golf Professional

Riverton Pointe Golf & Country Club is excited to announce an exceptional career opportunity for a Head Golf Professional. The ideal candidate will thrive in a private club environment, demonstrate outstanding leadership abilities, and possess a passion for delivering exceptional member experiences. Riverton Pointe is located in Hardeeville SC just 30 minutes from Hilton Head Island.

As a member of the Troon team, you will contribute to the success of a globally recognized leader in golf and club management while helping to elevate the golf experience for our members and guests.

Position Summary

The Head Golf Professional is responsible for the overall management and execution of golf operations at Riverton Pointe Golf & Country Club. This position will ensure the highest standards of service, operational excellence, and member satisfaction while working collaboratively with the General Manager to achieve the club's strategic and financial goals.

The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic servant leader who inspires, mentors, and develops team members while fostering a culture centered on hospitality, professionalism, and excellence.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all golf operations to ensure exceptional member and guest experiences.
• Manage daily golf shop operations, tee sheet administration, and pace-of-play initiatives.
• Coordinate and execute member tournaments, outside outings, college events, and section tournaments.
• Administer tournament operations utilizing Golf Genius software.
• Supervise and develop golf operations staff, including assistant professionals, golf shop associates, starters, rangers, and outside services personnel.
• Provide golf instruction through private lessons, group clinics, and player development programs.
• Manage merchandise operations, including purchasing, inventory control, merchandising, and monthly inventory reconciliation.
• Oversee practice facility operations and cart fleet management.
• Ensure compliance with USGA Rules of Golf and club policies.
• Create and maintain a service-oriented atmosphere that promotes the game of golf and exceeds member expectations.
• Collaborate with the General Manager in developing and executing annual business plans and operational goals.
• Assist in the preparation, management, and monitoring of annual and monthly budgets.
• Control expenses and payroll in accordance with budgetary objectives while maximizing revenue opportunities.
• Maintain effective communication with members, guests, staff, and club leadership.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

• PGA Class A Membership in good standing.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university; or five to seven years of related golf industry experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with computerized point-of-sale (POS) and tee-time management systems.
• Experience utilizing Golf Genius tournament management software.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.

Preferred Attributes

• Private club experience with a strong focus on member engagement and service excellence.
• Demonstrated leadership and team development experience.
• Strong business acumen with experience managing budgets, expenses, payroll, and revenue initiatives.
• Proven ability to mentor, motivate, and develop staff.
• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and operational execution.

About Troon

Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, Troon is the worlds largest professional club management company, specializing in golf, hospitality, and residential community management. With more than 900 locations across 45+ states and 27+ countries, Troon is a recognized leader in the hospitality industry.

Guided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous, Troon offers associates exceptional opportunities for professional growth, career advancement, and long-term success.

Compensation & Benefits

Riverton Pointe Golf & Country Club offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off and Annual PGA Dues.

The base salary is $60,000- $64,000 based on experience and qualifications,

Lesson ,clinic and club repair income is additional to the base salary.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Troon is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all associates. Applicants are encouraged to review the Know Your Rights notice provided by the U.S. Department of Labor regarding federal employment protections.