Head Golf Professional: Radium Golf Group

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Text The Radium Golf Group owns and operates two 18-hole courses in beautiful Radium Hot Springs, British Columbia. Radium Hot Springs is uniquely located on the edge of one of Canada’s most natural Rocky Mountain National Parks (Kootenay National Park) and overlooks the beautiful headwaters of the Columbia River. In every direction – lakes, rivers and wetlands fill the valley bottom, creating a diverse and rich landscape for wildlife and tranquil adventures. When the day is done, there’s no better place to recount the memories than in the naturally hot and rejuvenating waters of the Radium Hot Springs Mineral Pools.The Springs CourseBreathtaking scenery. World-class Les Furber course design. Exceptional service. The Springs has earned its reputation as one of Canada’s premier golf destinations and offers championship level golf with a great driving range and practice facility. The course sits just above the Columbia River wetlands with views of the Purcell Mountains to the west and the Rocky Mountains to the east. The course is home to approximately 140 Bighorn Sheep that roam the fairways. The clubhouse has gone through an extensive renovation recently and is set right against the bluffs with stunning views from the full-service patio and restaurant.The Radium CourseA Columbia Valley Favorite since 1956, the Radium course is perched high over the Village of Radium Hot Springs in the rugged terrain bordering Kootenay National Park. The course features tight, tree-lined fairways, undulating greens and dramatic elevation changes sure to test players of all abilities. The 35,000 square foot clubhouse and property is going through an extensive remodel with an addition of a new hotel adjacent to the golf course due to open in 2025.Location Radium Golf Group Posted 2025-10-31 Deadline 2026-01-01 Job Summary Reporting to the Director of Golf, and Vice President Eaglequest Golf, the Head Professional of the Radium Golf Group will be a personable leader who is passionate about the sport of golf and driven to excel. They will be an accountable team player and a visible representative for the club. A strong communicator for both their membership, staff, and other departments. A natural ability to lead and motivate, coupled with a passion for the game, is essential. This role requires close collaboration with the management team and golf operations team to ensure the successful administration of club programs and initiatives, aligning with the club's overall philosophy and culture of striving for excellence. ResponsibilitiesMember ExperienceAs Head Professional, of both the Springs and Resort Course - the successful candidate will be responsible for collaborating with the Golf Shop Manager and Director of Golf to ensure creative and profitable operations the golf course(s). They will be the visible presence for member events, leagues, retail, instruction and all day-to-day activities. Some Key Responsibilities (but not a complete list of Job duties) are:Support the Director of Golf, Management and Ownership Groups, implementing the clubs Mission, Vision, and Core Values while collaborating with Golf operations team on golf and social opportunities to enhance the club experience.Grow strong relationships with the Annual Pass Holders ensuring trust and confidence in the operation.Visible and engaging in the Golf Shop and on course with members and their guests of all ages.Address member concerns with an educated and professional consistency.Have a positive attitude and be a team lead when engaging with members and guests.Human Resource ManagementSupport the Director of Golf in creating an engaging workplace culture.Develop an industry leading on-boarding process for Golf Shop staff.Maintain a relevant and continuingly evolving Standard Operating Procedure manual.Timely, pro-active communication with management, members and industry partners.Assist the Golf Shop Manager and Director of Golf with reviewing the employee timetables and ‘When I Work’ app.Assist with on boarding On Course Marshals, Starters and Outdoor Service staff.RetailProvide leadership and guidance resulting in memorable retail experiences.Ensure strong inventory control measures are in place.Assist the Golf Shop Manager with monthly inventory counts and reports.Play a major role in purchasing, trends, merchandising and execution of in season opportunitiesCreating brand partnerships that are clearly defined in the merchandising in the Golf ShopOrganize and keep the Golf Shop merchandise tidy and label focused.Event ManagementOversee and execute all Club Leagues (Men’s, Ladies, Mixed) with their respective Captains.Build constructive relationships with the Men’s, Women’s, Mixed club representatives to deliver memorable event experiences.Assist with scheduling and executing Junior Camps and following up with participants.Ensure club tournaments are set up, executed, and well represented by the Golf Operations team.Have a presence and play golf in all weekday leagues, assist with league prizingPGA InstructionEnsure that there is an advanced Instructional programming for the members of the club of all demographics and run Instruction Programs in a profitable manner that benefit the ClubContinually work and explore new ideas to expand the Instruction Packages to establish Radium Golf Group as a superior Instruction facility in the East Kootenay ValleyConfirm the PGA staff remain engaged with new technology & coaching methods.Create a comprehensive Off-Season Instruction initiative for the golf simulator, encouraging off season play with the Valley.QualificationsThe Head Professional will embody exemplary interpersonal skills, displaying themselves as a proven collaborator and adept relationship builder. They will exhibit unwavering dedication to acting and delivering measurable outcomes. At their essence, they epitomize honesty and integrity, coupled with a profound sense of humility, all while harboring a deep-seated passion for the industry.A forward-thinking strategist, possessing acute business acumen and an unwavering commitment to personal growth through continuous improvement.Someone skilled at exercising sound judgment and navigating complex decisions with incredible tact.A visible leader who exemplifies the ability to positively motivate, taking pride in the accomplishments of their team, and demonstrating a willingness to provide ongoing constructive feedback.Exhibits outstanding abilities in verbal, written, and interpersonal communication.Extensive experience in all aspect of the Golf Industry.Membership of the PGA of Canada in good standing as a Class ‘A’ MemberAn active participant in the PGA Zone continuing education and engagement initiatives.Golf operations experience is a requiredProficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPointUnderstanding of course administration and operational practices and proceduresExceptional written and oral communication skillsStrong organizational and detail-oriented abilitiesExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsProficiency in project coordination and delegation of responsibilitiesProblem-solving capabilities for complex issuesUnderstanding of golf related programs such as ‘Gallus Golf’ and ‘Club Prophet’Compensation$5,500 + monthlyStaff re-location housing (options available)Benefits/PerksTerm of employment is early March to late October (with opportunity to extend contract)Meal discount program (50%)Equipment PGA Player Package while employed with Radium Golf GroupLesson Revenue (70%)Unrestricted playing and practice privilegesPGA of Canada Dues paid for the current golf season.Educational and Tournament competition allowancePGA of Canada Specialization Golf Operations PGA of Canada Specialization Management & Leadership Start Date 2026-03-02 Course Website https://www.radiumgolf.ca/ Employment Duration 8 Months Contact InformationProspective Candidates can submit resume and cover letter in full confidence to:Lisa Rosengartendirectorofgolf@radiumgolf.ca250-347-6250