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About Crimson Ridge and the position

This is an excellent opportunity to join our team and contribute year round to our golf and winter activity operations. Crimson Ridge is a year round golf and winter activity destination. Boasting a spectacular collection of natural Northern Ontario landscape. Waterfalls, creeks, numerous elevation changes, mature hardwoods and incredible views and vistas await on the scenic par 72 layout. This design has been expertly crafted by Kevin Holmes, and incorporates natural features with generous and playable tree-lined fairways, large, gently contoured greens and strategically-placed bunkers that create a true but fair test of golf for all ability levels.

Winter activities include fat biking, snowshoeing, and skating. Winter golf takes place indoors in our brand new Pro Shop (opened in March 2020) and large retail space with a Foresight QCquad simulator. Crimson Ridge has a full membership, while offering public play and hosts a number of charity golf events annually. This position is an excellent learning opportunity for all PGA of Canada members and it’s truly and exciting time to join our team! If you have any questions or would like to know more about Crimson Ridge, life in Sault Ste. Marie or the position please contact Travis Spiess, Director of Operations - travis@crimsonridgegolf.com. We look forward to helping make your transition to Sault Ste. Marie an easy one and providing a very enjoyable work environment.

Visit our website crimsonridge.com to learn more about what we offer

Location
Crimson Ridge - Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Posted
2021-10-05
Deadline
2021-11-13
Responsibilities
  • Report to the Director of Operations on all aspects of the Golf Operation as well as fall & winter activities
  • Manage, train and support a team of Golf Operation and fall/winter activity employees
  • Purchase, merchandise and promote all aspects of the Crimson Ridge Pro Shop
  • Lead all Crimson Ridge golf events (member tournaments, charity golf events, corporate groups, league play, etc.)
  • Maintain a balanced and accurate inventory and POS system
  • Manage the daily tee sheet with accuracy and maximum efficiency
  • Contribute content to the Crimson Ridge marketing program including social media, website and email
  • Contribute and update the Golf Operations Policies and Procedures
  • Empower and encourage a culture of teamwork amongst all Crimson Ridge employees and lead by example
  • Collaborate with the Director of Operations in all aspects of the Golf and winter activity operations (merchandise planning, tournaments, member events, sponsorship, staff recruitment, marketing, golf instructional programs, etc.)
  • Participate in golf tournaments, community events, fundraisers, networking opportunities with the goal of promoting Crimson Ridge and all of its year round services and activities.
Qualifications
  • PGA Class “A” Certification
  • Experience with Tee-On (POS system), and Mailchimp are considered assets
  • Experience with Foresight GCQuad and Golf Genius would be a huge asset as both are utilized
  • Strong computer skills (POS System, Google Sheets & Docs, etc.)
  • Club fitting and re-gripping experience
  • Retail and merchandising experience
  • Prior golf instructing/coaching experience
  • Strong customer service and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication skills both written and oral
  • Fundamental knowledge of golf, rules, golf operations, and tournament organization
Compensation
  • Base salary in the range of $850 to $1,000/week (based on experience)
  • Golf instructional revenue possibilities of $10,000 + annually with opportunities to instruct year round
Benefits/Perks
  • Clothing allowance
  • Equipment package
  • Annual PGA of Canada Dues reimbursement
  • Golf tournament entry fee reimbursement
  • PGA of Canada Training Academy education reimbursement
  • Meal allowance
  • Other benefits to be discussed with the right candidate
PGA of Canada Specialization
Golf Operations
PGA of Canada Specialization
Management & Leadership
Course Website
<a href="https://www.crimsonridge.com/"><strong>https://www.crimsonridge.com/</strong></a>
Employment Duration
Year-round, full-time, permanent position
Contact Information

Please email applications to the attention of Travis Spiess, Director of Operations and PGA of Canada member as soon as possible. travis@crimsonridgegolf.com. We thank everyone who applies for their time and will ensure a relatively quick interview/hiring process.

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Accommodation

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization as well as providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disability-related accommodation during the application process is available upon request.