Entry Level Assistant Golf Professional

BallenIsles Country ClubBallenIsles Country ClubEl Dorado, Arkansas, United States
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8/26/2026

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Full time

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On-site

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Core responsibilities

The Assistant Golf Professional will support daily golf shop and outside operations while assisting in the planning and execution of tournaments and club events. They will also engage with members to foster relationships and receive mentorship in teaching and club repair.

Requirements overview

The candidate must be a motivated individual with some level of golf playing ability and a desire to grow into a Head Golf Professional role. A professional appearance and attitude are required to provide exceptional service to members and guests.

Key skills

Golf operationsTournament planningCustomer serviceMerchandise managementInventory controlClub repairTeachingGallus Golf softwareGolf playing abilityEvent execution

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About BallenIsles Country Club

Industry

Spectator Sports

Employees

216

Type

Nonprofit

Size

201-500 employees

A premier gated community of privacy and prestige nestled in the heart of Florida's renowned Palm Beaches. Few country clubs in America offer golfers such a historic connection to the traditions of the game as BallenIsles. The three championship courses here were originally commissioned by John D. MacArthur in 1963 to serve as the home of the Professional Golfers'​ Association of America (PGA) and continue to this day to provide members with a wide variety of top-notch golfing experiences. Amid 1,300 pristine tropical acres, the tradition of great private clubs is flourishing in a community of 1,575 luxury homes, 54 holes of golf, 21 tennis courts 9 pickleball courts and a full breadth of outstanding amenities. BallenIsles'​ magnificent 115,000 square-foot clubhouse provides an elegant setting for member activities. A 62,000 sq/ft, Sports Complex including a Fitness Center, resort-style pool, full-service Cosmo & Company Spa & Salon highlights the Club's total commitment to a healthy member lifestyle. BallenIsles is at the heart of everything that makes Palm Beach Gardens famous for a rich, fulfilling lifestyle. With an average temperature of 75 degrees from November to April, it is easy to enjoy the myriad outdoor and cultural activities this area has to offer, including boating, fishing, water sports, theater, upscale shopping and evening entertainment. When it comes time for a getaway, Palm Beach International Airport is only a few minutes'​ drive.

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Sports & RecreationHospitalityManagement & LeadershipCustomer Service & Support

Description

Mystic Creek Golf Club, located in El Dorado, AR, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a full-time Entry Level Assistant Golf Professional! We are seeking a motivated individual who is interested in contributing to a positive experience for our members and guests while continuing to grow their knowledge of golf club operations. As an associate of Troon, you will contribute to a global leader in golf and community managem About Us: This is a resort-style experience on one of the premier golf courses in the country. With towering cathedral pines and greens inspired by the iconic layouts of Augusta and Pinehurst No. 2, our 18-hole championship course delivers an unforgettable round of golf. Ranked the #1 golf course in Arkansas and #43 in the U.S. by Golfweek, Mystic Creek has hosted a variety of prestigious events, including collegiate tournaments, PGA Section Championships, USGA Qualifiers, and the annual Epson Tour’s El Dorado Shootout.   Summary: We are looking for an Assistant Golf Professional who’s looking to grow into a Head Golf Professional at our facility in the next 2-3 years. You will be trained and mentored by two PGA Professionals, who combined, have 40 years’ experience in Golf Operations. If you are a motivated and hardworking individual who wants to take the next step in your career, this is the opportunity you’ve been looking for.   Schedule: * 5-day work weeks in the off-season * Up to 6-day work weeks during the peak season (based on club schedule) Key Responsibilities: * Provide exceptional service to members and guests at all times * Assist with daily golf shop operations, including opening/closing duties * Support outside operations with 2–3 shifts per week (bag drop, cart setup, etc.) * Assist in the planning and execution of golf tournaments and club events * Participate in merchandise operations including ordering, receiving, displaying, and inventory control * Engage with members through regular play and fostering relationships * Receive mentorship and training in teaching and club repair (gripping, re-shafting, etc.) * Learn and utilize Gallus Golf tournament software * Maintain a professional appearance and attitude at all times * Must have some level of golf playing ability Perks: * Full playing and practice privileges * PGA membership dues paid * Reimbursement for PGA education upon completion of levels * Bonus opportunities throughout the year   Benefits & Other Compensation: This position includes eligibility for the following benefits, subject to applicable plan terms: * Healthcare Benefits – Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage * Retirement Benefits – 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older) * Time Off – Paid time off (PTO) and leaves of absence, in accordance with applicable law and eligibility criteria * Additional Compensation – Eligibility for Employee Meals Eligibility for benefits and the specific terms, conditions, and offerings are governed by the applicable plan of documents and company policies, which may be amended at the Company’s discretion. About Troon: Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the world’s largest professional club management company, that specializes in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities. With more than 900 locations in 45+ states and 27+ countries, Troon is a leading employer in hospitality. Guided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous, Troon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization. Learn more at www.troon.com [http://www.troon.com/]. 

Requirements

  • Golf operations
  • Tournament planning
  • Customer service
  • Merchandise management
  • Inventory control
  • Club repair
  • Teaching
  • Gallus Golf software
  • Golf playing ability
  • Event execution

Benefits

  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid time off
  • Employee meals
  • Full playing and practice privileges
  • PGA membership dues paid
  • Reimbursement for PGA education

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