SEEKING: Director of Golf – Howlong Golf Resort
Howlong is situated on the banks of the majestic Murray River, 29 km west of Albury, within a renowned gourmet food and wine region. The Club has a highly regarded 18-hole golf course, 2 Bowling Greens, Resort Complex with 25 rooms and 4 luxury Apartments, large club house with the Seven Bridges Restaurant, Cafe, Happy Lotus Chinese, function rooms, 76 gaming machines, TAB and Keno.
The award winning Howlong Golf Resort has the largest membership base of any golf Club in Australia. The Club is soon to embark on a major redevelopment of the Clubhouse facilities and will be entering an exciting new growth phase, with new luxury apartments now complete and the Golf Links Estate subdivision progressing at some pace.
The Howlong Golf Resort seeks suitably qualified applicants for the position of Director of Golf. The Club has previously engaged a Head Golf Professional on a contract basis and is now implementing a new organisational arrangement which will centralise golf operations under the direct control of the Director of Golf as an employee of the Club.
This is an exciting opportunity for a business professional to take on a newly created role and be a key member of our progressive management team. Applications are being sought from interested persons able to demonstrate the capacity to manage golf operations and a successful golf shop with a strong focus on customer service.
The successful applicant will possess;
- Excellent organisational skills and a ‘can do’ attitude
- A genuine passion for the golf industry with a minimum of 5 years experience
- Be well presented, friendly and professional
- The ability to work as part of a team and to lead and inspire others
- A strong work ethic
- Outstanding customer service skills
- Minimum of 5 years experience in golf operations
An attractive remuneration package will be negotiated with the successful applicant. Further details can be obtained by contacting the General Manager on 02 6026 5321.
Applications including a resume, covering letter and supporting documentation should be forwarded to the General Manager – Mr Chris Rebbechi
Chris Rebbechi
Phone: +61260265321
Email: gm@howlonggolf.com.au
Job Start Date: 12th February 2016
Closing Dates for Applications: Monday 29th February 2016 at 5.00pm.