DIRECTOR OF GOLF – HARTFORD GOLF CLUB, CHESHIRE.
Hartford Golf Club is one of the leading golf centres in the North-West, consisting of: a unique 9-hole course, 24 bay Trackman Driving Range, well established Pro shop, Fitting Bay, Srixon Centre of Excellence and exceptional hospitality facilities; including Room One, its stunning weddings and events space.
Recent expansion has also seen the opening of Mad Hatters Adventure Golf and Padel Courts.
We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Golf to lead our very capable golf team and to continue to drive and develop Hartford Golf Club to be a leading golfing centre of excellence.
The ideal candidate will have experience in running and growing a golf operation, have first class communication skills to help us build the Hartford Golf & Leisure brand and a deep understanding of how a golf and sports leisure operation should work in a commercial golf setting.
The successful candidate will be a results-orientated team player, who is both adept at marketing our golf & leisure business while also handling day-to-day operations and is committed to delivering exceptional customer service to all our members and visitors.
The role will be made up of overseeing the day-to-day golf operations, including retail, memberships, green fees, driving range and Adventure Golf.
You will manage all golfing events, business and community partnerships and look at future business development opportunities.
You will be responsible for all financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, including stock control.
You will strive to achieve and exceed revenue and contribution targets and identified KPIs for each aspect of the golf operations.
You will be responsible for the compliance of all relevant industry regulations, implementing policies & procedures and maintaining the facilities to optimise a first-class visitor/member experience.
As part of the role, you will manage the recruitment, training and supervising of the golf team, providing ongoing coaching and professional develop to enhance staff performance and service delivery.
You will also work with the wider teams and senior management teams.
You will oversee all golf sales and marketing initiatives to deliver annual growth of visitor revenue and membership.
You will regularly post informative and engaging social media posts across all Hartford Golf's social platforms, update the website, prepare weekly newsletters via our Foremost Golf partnership and manage onsite branding.
If you'd like to be part of a golf loving and fast growing team and feel you could make a difference then please do get in touch for a more detailed job description and salary/benefits information – email ******