Golf Pro Jobs in Arizona

A Golf Pro in the fitness and recreation industry is a professional who not only plays golf at a high skill level but also provides instruction and guidance to both beginner and experienced golfers, helping them improve their skills. They may be responsible for organizing and managing golf tournaments, introducing new players to the sport, overseeing golf operations at a facility, and providing individual or group lessons. Their role significantly contributes to the sport's growth, the fitness of individuals, and the profitability of recreational facilities.

Important skills a Golf Pro should have include strong communication and interpersonal skills, an in-depth understanding of the game, and the ability to teach and coach effectively. A Golf Pro should also be physically fit, patient, and able to handle pressure. As for certifications, most Golf Pros should have a Professional Golfers' Association (PGA) or Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) certification. It is also beneficial to have a degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or a similar field. Before becoming a Golf Pro, a person may start their career as a Golf Assistant, a Golf Instructor, or a Golf Course Manager, gaining practical experience in the field and enhancing their skills.

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Assistant Golf Professional

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

. - Promotes all club golf activities. - Maintains a clean, orderly, and well-stocked golf shop. - Prepares for all golf outings including coordinating scorecards, cart labels, rules sheets, score sheets...

Second Assistant Golf Professional

  • Peoria, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Peoria, AZ
  • 1 day ago

POSITION OVERVIEW: As a member of the Golf Operations Team, the Second Assistant Golf Professional supports the daily operations of the Golf Shop and Guest Services staff, and supports the First Assistant...

Assistant Golf Professional

  • Show Low, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Show Low, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Torreon Golf Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Full-time Seasonal Assistant Golf Professional....

Assistant Golf Professional

  • Munds Park, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Munds Park, AZ
  • 8 days ago

Professional with the following duties: * Tournament Operations - Knowledge of Golf Genius Tournament Software a plus. * Executing all aspects of the Club's weekly golf schedule of events. * Proficient...

Assistant Golf Professional

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 8 days ago

As an Assistant Golf Professional, you are a key member of the golf operations team at the property, managing all golf and golf-related activities at the facility....

Assistant Golf Professional

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 13 days ago

A unique opportunity to gain experience and skills in all facets of the Golf Industry, Grayhawk Golf Club is actively interviewing Assistant Golf Professionals to join the team....

Assistant Golf Professional - Mountain Shadows

  • Paradise Valley, AZ
  • 14 days ago
  • Paradise Valley, AZ
  • 14 days ago

Some short game golf instruction as needed. Perform additional duties as requested by the Assistant Director of Golf and/or Director of Golf....

Golf Instructor (Part-Time)

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 15 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 15 days ago

Organize and conduct golf clinics and workshops. Maintain golf equipment and training area. Stay updated on golf industry trends and teaching methods....

Golf Coach

  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Position Type: Athletics/Activities/ Coaching Date Posted: 1/21/2025 Location: Newell Barney College Prep    JOB GOAL: To develop and maintain an efficient and competitive athletic...

Head Girls Golf Coach

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Openings as of 1/19/2025 Head Girls Golf Coach JobID: 2778 Position Type: Head Coach/Golf Date Posted: 1/14/2025 Location: Catalina Foothills High School Date Available: 08/05/2025 Closing Date: Open...

Associate Golf Professional

  • Buckeye, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Buckeye, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Desired Skills and Experience: Golf 365 (EZSuite), EZLinks, Golf Genius Programs Experience Conducting Golf Instruction and an Understanding of Golf Equipment...

First Assistant Golf Professional, Golf Operations

  • Peoria, AZ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Peoria, AZ
  • 90+ days ago

POSITION OVERVIEW: As a member of the Golf Operations Team, the First Assistant Golf Professional supports the daily operations of the Golf Shop and Guest Services staff, and coordinates with the Director...

Golf Teaching Professional

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 90+ days ago

Promotes all club golf activities including junior golf clinics. Instructs and assists in the development of qualified and certified assistants....

Demographic Data for Arizona

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Salary for Golf Pro Jobs in Arizona

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireFitnessAndRec research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Golf Pro positions.



Highest Education Level

Golf Pros in Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
64.3%
Master's Degree
16.7%
Associate's Degree
7.6%
High School or GED
4.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.4%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Golf Pros in Arizona
Less than 1 year
26.0%
4-6 years
22.9%
2-4 years
20.8%
1-2 years
15.0%
None
7.3%
8-10 years
5.9%
10+ years
1.8%
6-8 years
0.3%


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