1st Assistant Golf Professional

About the Location

Located on the southeastern coast of the pristine island of Lāna’i, Four Seasons Resort Lāna’i is a secluded oceanfront retreat offering travelers a curated, personalized island escape. The five-star, five-diamond Resort features outdoor restaurants, including Nobu Lāna’i, a kids’ club, Tennis Garden, cultural programming, beach and pool areas nestled among tropical gardens, Hawanawana Spa, and luxury retail boutiques. Built on lava outcrops, the award-winning Jack Nicklaus-signature golf course offers ocean views on every hole. Island activities managed by Four Seasons include sunset sails, whale watch tours, horseback riding, sporting clays, archery, biking, hiking, aerial adventures at Lanai Adventure Park, and Hawaiian wayfinding at the on-site observatory.

Responsibilities

• Support and oversee all aspects of golf operations, including staff coordination, guest services, facility management, retail, events, and instruction.
• Assist the Head Golf Professional with assigned duties across all operational areas.
• Oversee facility usage and golf course play, ensuring proper tee sheet management, player registration, fee collection, and adherence to course rules.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of retail spaces, bag room, and golf cart facilities.
• Ensure efficient golf cart operations, including washing, repairs, storage, and distribution.
• Respond promptly to guest concerns, resolving issues professionally.
• Act appropriately in emergency or safety situations.
• Manage starting times and marshal play on the course.
• Enforce course rules and regulations for players and golf cart usage.
• Organize and execute golf outings, tournaments, and special events.
• Maintain service levels consistent with established standards.
• Conduct PGA programs such as Play Golf America and PGA Junior Golf League.
• Serve as the point person for golf systems, including Visage GPS, GolfNow OpenCourse Tee Time System, and MICROS Symphony POS.
• Provide golf instruction, clinics, and lessons using teaching aids and technology such as TrackMan.
• Assist with retail merchandising, receiving, inventory control, and related tasks.
• Ensure retail areas meet brand standards for presentation and cleanliness.
• Train, motivate, and supervise employees to meet brand standards and hold them accountable.
• Collaborate with other departments for meetings, training sessions, and educational programs.

Requirements

• Legal work authorization in the United States (unless currently in a managerial position at another Four Seasons location, qualifying for L-1 Visa sponsorship).
• Ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and push/pull as needed during shifts.
• Weekend and holiday availability required.
• PGA Member in good standing; college degree preferred.

Benefits

• Salary: $57,000–$62,000.
• 100% employer-contributed medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Competitive wages and additional benefits, including a retirement plan, wellness credit, and travel credit.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Inclusive and diverse employee engagement and recognition events year-round.
• Complimentary stays and exclusive discounts at Four Seasons Worldwide.
• Complimentary employee meals and dry cleaning for uniforms.
• Owner-subsidized on-island housing, inter-island airfare to Oahu, and other resources.
• Comprehensive learning and development programs.
• Energizing employee culture where you are encouraged to be your true self.