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JOB: Golf Operations Manager – Busselton Golf Club

POSTED ON February 28, 2026 @ 12:17 pm

Busselton Golf Club is a vibrant, member-focused golf club dedicated to delivering outstanding golfing experiences to our members, guests, and visitors. Our culture is one of excellencecommunity engagement, and continuous growth. We are seeking an experienced and passionate PGA Professional to lead and elevate our golf operations to the next level.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage daily golf operations, including:
    • Tee sheet bookings
    • Competition administration
    • Pace-of-play management
  • Oversee Pro Shop operations, including:
    • Merchandising
    • Inventory
    • POS management
    • Retail profitability
  • Deliver and support golf coaching programs, clinics, and player development initiatives across all skill levels.
  • Coordinate and administer all club competitions, events, and corporate golf days.
  • Provide expert golf knowledge and customer service to members and visitors, mentoring staff where required.
  • Work closely with the General Manager and Board on business development strategies to grow membership and revenue.
  • Supervise and develop golf operations staff, ensuring exceptional service standards and a positive team culture.
  • Manage financial performance of golf operations, including:
    • Budget tracking
    • Pricing strategy
    • Revenue maximization
  • Ensure compliance with workplace health & safety requirements and relevant club policies.

Essential Criteria

  • Current PGA Professional accreditation (PGA of Australia).
  • Proven experience in golf operations, preferably in a leadership or managerial role.
  • Strong understanding of golf rules, etiquette, course operations, and membership expectations.
  • Excellent communication skills and a commitment to outstanding service delivery.
  • Demonstrated retail management experience, including merchandising and sales.
  • Ability to coordinate and execute events, coaching programs, and tournament operations.
  • Competent with golf management software (e.g., MiClub, SwiftPos) and standard office applications.
  • Availability to work weekends and public holidays as required.

Desirable Attributes

  • Experience in membership growth initiatives and strategic planning.
  • Strong leadership and staff development skills.
  • Knowledge of local golf market and tourism opportunities.

Remuneration

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • 80/20 commission split for lessons.
  • Professional development support.
  • Golf privileges and other club benefits.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to:

Andrew MacAuslan, General Manager

Applications close: 21/3/2026

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