Description

Overview

Itasca Country Club is located in Itasca, IL and is a full service golf and social country club with a unique group of family, friendly members. We pride ourselves on being the most family centric club in the Chicagoland area. The club offers a wide array of programs and services including golf events, golf leagues, social gatherings, live entertainment, junior golf, curling leagues and swimming programs. Itasca Country Club's 18-hole layout designed by James Foulis Jr. can be played to 6,815 yards from the back tees and as short as 4,997 from the forward tees. A golf membership includes the use of our practice facilities (both on and off property), service from an award-winning staff consisting of 3 PGA Professionals and a fully stocked golf shop. Please visit www.itascacountryclub.com to learn more about our club. We can also be found on social media (Instagram, Facebook and TikTok).

Golf Operation Stats:

-18 holes of golf

-Annual rounds of 21,000 to 24,000

-72 Club Car Golf Cars (currently 4 privately owned Denago Golf Cars stored on property)

-20 Member Events

-7 Golf Outings

-Staff managed - 3 Golf Shop staff and up to 15 outside service members

Experience Required

Itasca Country Club is seeking a qualified PGA member in good standing with a history of proven performance of hospitality and customer service to the highest level. A verifiable record of working closely and successfully in a private club. Having 3 to 5 years of Assistant Golf Professional experience is preferred. Experience with Microsoft Office and exposure to an electronic tee time management system, POS systems and tournament/event software (Golf Genius).

Essential Responsibilities

- Assist the PGA Director of Golf with all aspects of the golf operation

- He/She directly supervises all inside and outside professional staff to assure that a high level of service is consistently received

- Be an ambassador of Itasca, and promote the game of golf

- Tournament Operations (Golf Genius)

- Teaching & Playing with Membership

- Manage POS & Tee Times (JONAS/Whoosh)

Benefits

Additional benefits:

- Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurance per club policy

- Vacation/PTO per club policy

- The Golf department is adamant in promoting a healthy work/life balance for the Head Golf Professional and their staff.

- 401K available per club policy

- Meal while on duty

- Uniform provided

- Playing and practice privileges

- Tournament allowance for entry fees

- PGA dues paid

- Continuing education

- Equipment/staff program

- PGA Merchandise Show travel and expenses in 2027