About the role#
The PGM/Golf Operations Intern position is designed for students seeking management careers in the golf industry. This role provides training and experience to prepare you for a future promotion to an Assistant Golf Professional position. You will work directly with experienced professionals who will guide you through your PGA Golf Management program requirements, including study time and practice for PAT preparation.
What you'll do#
- Assist PGA TOUR players, members, and guests with their golfing needs to ensure an enjoyable experience.
- Greet all guests and answer telephones to schedule tee times.
- Operate the point of sale system to collect green and cart fees.
- Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of all golf operation areas.
- Sell merchandise and assist with physical inventory counts.
- Manage golf operation supplies like scorecards and tees.
- Help with club repairs and maintain the handicap system.
- Participate in player development programs, clinics, and staff club tournaments.
- Complete daily usage, inventory, and variance reports.
- Work on special projects as assigned.
What you'll need#
- A High School Diploma.
- Current enrollment in a PGA Golf Management program at a 4-year college or university or a related field.
- Knowledge of general business administration and professional golf operations.
- A plan to pursue a career in the golf industry.
- A working knowledge of golf course operations is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time, paid internship.
- Term: Rolling.
About TPC Network
The TPC Network consists of over 30 golf properties including private, resort, and daily fee courses. Owned and operated by the PGA TOUR, the organization maintains venues designed to host professional golf tournaments. It was founded in 1980 with the opening of TPC Sawgrass. The network provides recreational golfers access to courses used by professional players while supporting charitable programs.
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