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Do you dream of working in the Hebrides and have a passion for golf?

Do you enjoy island views?

If so, we want you! Join us and be part of a team that values connection, creativity, and making a positive impact on people's lives.

Everyday your backdrop will be an iconic Scottish championship links stretching over 7000 yards from the back tees. An original Willie Campbell design dating back to 1891 and redesigned in 2018 by David J. Russell to modern championship standards, this course is now designed to be played in all conditions.

The perfect links terrain is set on unique dunelands bordering on the magnificent Laggan Bay in Islay.

As PGA Professional you will be an integral part of the golf operations team at Another Place The Machrie, responsible for a range of golf instruction programs and offerings aimed at providing high quality golf instruction to all abilities.

What your days could look like:

  • Create and implement a variety of golf instruction programs and offerings.
  • Tee sheet processing - accurate processing of booking requests, check-ins and payments through golf management systems.
  • Golf retail & storage - ensuring the upkeep and cleanliness of the golf shop. Inventory management and an understanding of brand and product knowledge.
  • Golf events - support the management team in preparations and administration of golf events.
  • Rental/equipment hire - ensure all equipment is clean, in good working order, stored correctly and set up as per Company SOPs.
  • Outdoor services - maintain the cleanliness of outdoor golf areas, preparation of golf carts, ensuring the golf ball machine has a supply of clean golf balls, cleaning and collection of golf balls.
  • Maintenance of locker rooms and driving range.

Job skills and requirements:

  • PGA qualified.
  • Trackman accreditation is preferred.
  • Valid drivers license is preferred.
  • A good general knowledge of golf.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Good computer skills, including the use of Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Prior experience in hotel, retail or customer service is preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality standards.
  • Good time management and teamwork abilities.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Ability to work on own initiative.

Shared team accommodation is available for the role.

What we can offer in return:

  • A relaxed, professional place to work in a beautiful location – Islay ‘the queen’ of the Hebridean archipelago off the west coast of Scotland
  • Excellent career prospects in an ever-expanding organisation
  • Special rates for you and your friends & family to stay at Another Place Hotels and Watergate Bay Hotel
  • Discounts for you and your friends & family to eat at our restaurants
  • Team social events throughout the year
  • Team assistance scheme – a dedicated helpline for support & advice on topics from mental health through to managing your finances

From discounted stays to training and development opportunities, we're all about helping our team achieve their personal and professional goals. Located above the dunes of a seven-mile beach on the Scottish island of Islay, you'll never be short on inspiration. Working at Another Place isn't just a job - it's a transformative career opportunity. Apply now and join us in creating memorable experiences that our guests and team remember for a lifetime.

To apply go to: https://harri.com/Golf/job/2418282-golf-operations--pga-professional