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PGA of Canada

Assistant/Associate Golf Professional: Edmonton Country Club

Posted: Oct 18, 2025

Job Description

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Text The Edmonton Country Club, one of Alberta’s premier private golf clubs, is located along the picturesque banks of the North Saskatchewan River minutes from downtown but seemingly far from the city. Established in 1896, the Edmonton Country Club is steeped in a tradition of excellence.The course was redesigned by famous Canadian golf architect Stanley Thompson between 1945-1947 and represents the best of Thompson’s design features in a serene, parkland setting. With a full and active membership and a desire to continually enhance the facilities, the club completed an 18-hole green and bunker renovation in 2023-2024 and embraced an exciting new chapter in 2025.Location Edmonton Country Club Posted 2025-10-17 Deadline 2025-11-21 Job Summary Reporting to the Head Golf Professional, the Assistant/Associate Professional will play an instrumental role in leading the successful and efficient operation of our golf department. The successful candidate will be personable, professional, possess excellent communication skills, and will be member focused with first-hand experience in delivering exceptional service. ResponsibilitiesLead by example; presenting highest standard of professionalism for our team of golf professionals and supporting golf services staff to followAssist in organization and execution of golf activities including, but not limited to, events/tournaments, member leagues, corporate/charity events, winter golf simulators, lesson programs, and the tee-time reservation systemCorporate merchandise salesAssist with scheduling and supervising supporting Golf Operations teamReceive merchandise, and manage Pro Shop inventoryTactfully enforce and maintain club policiesPlay golf with membersAssist Head Professional as required and perform other duties and special projects as assigned.QualificationsLeadership desire and capabilityStrong communication and customer service skillsTeam player who wants to be involved in all aspects of Pro Shop operationsHighly organized, efficient, and detail orientedProblem solving ability and focused on continually improving the member experienceExperience teaching golf with a desire and capacity to be an active instructorRetail sales experience with an entrepreneurial approachClub fitting and club repair knowledge and experienceClass A member of the PGA of Canada is an assetExperience and proficiency with Jonas, Golf Genius, Club Car Visage software are assets.CompensationCompetitive salary aligned with experience ($3,500 - $4,500 per month)8–12-month position aligned with experience (potential for year round)Benefits/Perks100% of lesson revenueEquipment package and clothing allowancePGA of Canada dues reimbursed at end of golf seasonTournament entry fee allowanceEducation allowanceSales incentive potentialYear-round candidates will be eligible to enroll in the club’s benefits program2 weeks paid vacation at times compatible with operations of the club (12-month position)PGA of Canada Specialization Golf Operations Start Date 2026-01-12 Course Website http://www.edmontoncountryclub.com Employment Duration Full-time, Seasonal (with potential for year-round) Contact InformationContact Information: Interested candidates are invited to email their resume, in strict confidence, along with a detailed cover letter which addresses your qualifications and describes your alignment/experience with this position to:Chris Hughes, Head Golf Professional chris.hughes@edmontoncountryclub.comApplications will be accepted until Friday, November 21st, 2025. We thank you in advance for your interest, however only candidates moving to the interview stage will be contacted. Projected start for the successful candidate will be January 2026.

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