ASSISTANT GOLF PROFESSIONAL at Kohanaiki Shores LLC

Kailua, Hawaii, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Golf Instruction, Tournament Management, Member Recognition, Event Planning, Budget Management, Merchandising, Customer Service, Team Collaboration, Computer Skills, PGA Membership, Professionalism, Relationship Building, Fast-Paced Environment, Service Standards, Communication, Problem Solving

Industry

Description

Kohanaiki is currently accepting resumes for the Assistant Golf Professional position at its invitation-only private club community in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. THE CLUB: A world-class private residential community carefully crafted on 450 oceanfront acres and 1 ½ miles of coastline. Member amenities include an 18-hole Rees Jones designed golf course, 17 private luxury bungalow style accommodations, a beach club, sports complex, ocean activities, health and wellness programming, a 67,000 square foot clubhouse that includes a world class spa and boutique, member retail shop, pool, locker rooms, fitness facilities, two private dining rooms, a wine room, a cigar and card lounge, a 21-seat movie theater, a brewery, and a game room with a four-lane bowling alley. Dining options range from casual poolside fare to exquisite five-star dining. For more information, please visit the club's website at www.kohanaiki.com. [http://www.kohanaiki.com/] JOB TITLE: Assistant Golf Professional REPORTS TO: Director of Golf DATE: January 20, 2026 SCOPE OF POSITION: The Assistant Golf Professional assists the Director of Golf and Head Golf Professional in the management of day-to-day golf operations to provide an extraordinary golfing experience for members and their guests. The position is responsible for upholding Kohanaiki’s service standards and excel at member recognition and acknowledgement. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Starter/On-Course assistance * Tournament management * Strong knowledge of golf instruction, rules, and tournament operations. * Assist in the development and management of tournament programming budgets * Assist in the development of promotional materials to communicate tournaments and programs to the membership * Records employee punctuality, professionalism, and disciplinary issues in accordance with the Kohanaiki team member handbook * Assist in tournament operations and weekly events, including planning, pre-tournament contracts, post- tournament billing, promotion, course set-up, preparation, scoring, prize distribution, and follow-up * While being extremely forward-facing, develop relationships with members and/or guests by participating in events, including playing golf and other member events, as approved by management * Along with the Director of Golf and other Golf Professionals, has oversight of hourly golf operations and golf hale team, ensuring daily tasks, projects, and service are complete * Support merchandising standards in the member shop, including presentation, inventory control, and sales * Provides a high-level elevated experience for membership daily * Ability to work in a fast-paced, forward-facing environment * Other duties as assigned by the Director of Golf * Must be able to work flexible hours, work evenings, weekends, and holidays. * Member Experience focus is a must EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: * Minimum 2-3 years high-end private/high-end luxury club experience * PGA of America Class A Member or active classification (or actively pursue PGA membership as an apprentice in a timely manner through the PGA PGM program) * Diplomatic team player able to foster relationships with employees, members, and guests. * Proficiency in computer skills, including MOS programs and Golf Genius software. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS: * Tournament Entry Fee Allowance * Education Allowance * Uniform Allowance * Meals while on duty * Course/Practice privileges COMPENSATION: The Assistant Golf Professional role is a Salaried, Exempt, Full-Time Position with benefits. As remuneration for such performance, compensation is open and commensurate with qualifications. TO APPLY: Send a thoughtful cover letter detailing your interest in the position and in Kona, along with your resume to Samantha Donato, Human Resources at: sdonato@kohanaiki.com [sdonato@kohanaiki.com]

Responsibilities

The Assistant Golf Professional assists in managing day-to-day golf operations and ensures an extraordinary golfing experience for members and guests. Responsibilities include tournament management, member engagement, and supporting the Director of Golf.