Brocket Hall is proud to offer an exciting opportunity for a Head PGA Professional to join our prestigious estate, home to two of the UK's most esteemed golf courses: Lord Melbourne and Lord Palmerston. With a commitment to delivering an exceptional golfing experience, we seek a dynamic and passionate professional who embodies the spirit of the game and possesses expertise in coaching and academy management.
As Head PGA Professional you will be sphere heading the team of qualified PGA professionals and trainee's to deliver a world class golf academy and coaching experience. Brocket Hall continues to foster and develop future PGA professionals through the recruitment of PGA Trainee's and we take their development seriously.
A key part of the role is to manage the day to day operations of the new state of the art Trackman driving range and world class academy facilities including the Par 3 academy course, short game facilities and future developments within the golf academy.
An integral part of the role is to maintain a full and proactive diary of individual and group coaching sessions together with achieving the operational KPI's of the golf academy for customer service, financial budgets and operational standards with a major focus on delivering exceptional custom fitting experiences.
This role offers a unique opportunity for an experienced and reputable qualified PGA Golf Professional seeking to work at one of the leading golf and country estates within the UK.
The Role is a hybrid role that includes a salary / retainer for 24hours per week of contracted hours to deliver the duties and responsibilities of the Academy Manager, the remaining hours would be on a self employed basis to carry out group and individual golf lessons for a minimum of 16 hours per week.
Responsibilities
- Coach and manage the development of all PGA registered trainees
- Deliver exceptional customer service at all times
- Achieve the golf academy KPI's for service, standards and financial
- Be a proactive member of the golf team supporting all areas of golf operations
- Deliver professional and highly engaging custom fitting sessions in line with the company and manufacturer standards
- Maintain a full coaching diary for both individual and group lessons.
- Support the communities team in the successful delivery of all GOLFA initiatives
- Stay fully up to day with the latest golfing technology for hardware and software.
- Maintain good relations with all team members and stakeholders in the business.
- Must be a Qualified PGA Professional with minimum 7 years coaching experience.
- Strong understanding of Trackman 4 software
- Minimum 5 years experience in managing / supervising a team of qualified golf professionals and coaches.
- Maintain a valid DBS and Safeguarding certificate
- Previous experience in managing a successful driving range or golf academy
- Have strong communication and time management skills.
- Minimum 5 years experience using leading coaching software's
- Valid UK drivers license and ability to commute to work
- Pension Plans
- Life Insurance
- Certified Training & Development
- Enrolment in Brocket Hall staff benefits program
- Complimentary use of golf and leisure facilities
