Head Golf Professional

Head Golf Professional
Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture
2-Year Contract
Open Competition
Mactaquac Provincial Park Golf Course

Interested in making a difference in our province? We encourage you to Choose GNB!

Who we are:
We invite you to join the Mactaquac Provincial Park Golf Course team! As part of our team, you'll play a pivotal role at one of New Brunswick's most picturesque golf venues. You'll have the chance to elevate the golf experience, collaborate with tourism partners, and contribute to the growth of a well-respected golf operation. As a key leader, you'll be part of a team of passionate professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional service and unforgettable experiences.

What you will do:
Reporting to the Manager of the Mactaquac Provincial Park Golf Course, the successful candidate will manage the day-to-day operations of the pro shop with a focus on guest satisfaction. The Head Golf Professional will work closely with the manager and oversee the pro shop, guest services, club events and corporate events.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

• Supervising and scheduling all golf staff including pro shop staff, golf services, starters, and marshals
• Managing and strengthening retail operations at the pro shop including all aspects of inventory management and sales planning
• Implementing and coordinating club events as well as work with tournament organizers and execute all corporate events
• Acting as course representative in fostering relationships with guests, vendors and external organizations
• Developing and delivering instructional and coaching programs for individuals, juniors, groups and clinics
• Assisting in the buying and pricing of inventory for Herring Cove Provincial Park Golf Course
• Assisting in developing off-season programs with potential new revenue streams
• Exhibiting versatility in handling diverse responsibilities as situations present

Who you are:
You are a passionate and experienced golf professional with a deep knowledge of the game and a commitment to delivering an exceptional golf experience. You thrive in a leadership role, mentoring staff, engaging with guests, and fostering a welcoming and inclusive golf community. Your strong organizational and management skills allow you to oversee golf operations effectively, including tournaments, instruction programs, and retail services. With excellent communication and customer service skills, you build strong relationships with players of all levels, ensuring they have a memorable experience at Mactaquac Provincial Park Golf Course.

Your attitude, skills and interests are just as important as your area of study. We are looking for diverse backgrounds that bring a combination of the following:

Required Competencies:

• GA Class A Membership with 2+ years of management experience
• Successful completion of a post-secondary degree/diploma in golf related or other studies
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills
• Strong leadership and team-building skills
• Proficiency in club management software and Golf Genius-type platforms
• An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

Written and spoken competence in English is required. Please state your language capability.

Applicants must clearly demonstrate the essential qualifications to be given further consideration. Please ensure that preferred language for assessment is identified on your resume.

Résumés should be in chronological order specifying education and employment in months and years including part-time and full-time employment.

Wage:
$2,249.00 to $3,145 bi-weekly (Pay Band 4)

Work environment:

• Office location: Mactaquac Provincial Park Golf Course
• Some travel throughout the province may be required
• Ability to work flexible hours throughout the golf season, including weekends and holidays
• Commitment to offering a work life balance
• We promote a scent-reduced environment

What can GNB offer you?

• Comprehensive benefits package which includes paid vacation, Health and Dental Plan, Life Insurance, and the New Brunswick Public Service Pension Plan
• Opportunities for career growth, professional development, and training
• Free access to Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and services
• 1 paid Volunteer Day per year to give back to your community

Providing a safe workplace for all. Your health & safety are important to us. GNB has implemented preventative measures across the organization to ensure your health & safety.

How to apply:
We encourage applicants to apply online at www.ere.gnb.ca, by mail at the following address, or by email at [email protected] by December 5, 2025, indicating competition number R18-2025/2026-028. This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level.

Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture
Human Resource Branch
Marysville Place, 4th floor
P.O. Box 6000, Fredericton, NB E3B 5H1
(506) 453-3115

We thank all those who apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

• A Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check are required prior to appointment

As per the?Civil Service Act, veterans, who demonstrate they are among the most qualified, shall be given preference at the time of appointment.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Program contributing to the creation of a more balanced workforce that reflects the diversity of the province by removing barriers to employment and providing individualized supports to designated equity group members.

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