Golf Pro Jobs in Colorado

A Golf Pro in the fitness and recreation industry is a professional who not only plays golf at a high skill level but also provides instruction and guidance to both beginner and experienced golfers, helping them improve their skills. They may be responsible for organizing and managing golf tournaments, introducing new players to the sport, overseeing golf operations at a facility, and providing individual or group lessons. Their role significantly contributes to the sport's growth, the fitness of individuals, and the profitability of recreational facilities.

Important skills a Golf Pro should have include strong communication and interpersonal skills, an in-depth understanding of the game, and the ability to teach and coach effectively. A Golf Pro should also be physically fit, patient, and able to handle pressure. As for certifications, most Golf Pros should have a Professional Golfers' Association (PGA) or Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) certification. It is also beneficial to have a degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or a similar field. Before becoming a Golf Pro, a person may start their career as a Golf Assistant, a Golf Instructor, or a Golf Course Manager, gaining practical experience in the field and enhancing their skills.

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Head Boys Golf Coach - BMHS

  • Edwards, CO
  • 16 days ago
  • Edwards, CO
  • 16 days ago

Head Boys Golf Coach - BMHS Eagle County School District Battle Mountain High School - Edwards, Colorado This job is also posted in Eagle County School District Job Details Job ID:5199963 Application...

2nd Assistant Golf Professional

  • Lakewood, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 30+ days ago

as time permits Educate and oversee golf decisions based off the Rules of Golf Retail Management Help maintain a profitable golf merchandising operation Manage the gloves, ball’s, and bag inventory...

Head Boys Golf Coach

  • Glenwood Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Glenwood Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Status : Part-Time, Varied Hours, After School Title : Head Boys Golf Coach Location : Rifle High School, Rifle CO Salary Range: *In district experience range- $4,500-$5,244.36 *No in district experience...

Assistant Girls Golf Coach

  • Glenwood Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Glenwood Springs, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Status : Part Time, Varied Hours, After School Title : Assistant Girls Golf Coach Location : Rifle High School, Rifle CO Salary Range: *In district experience range-$3,000-$3,482.90 *No in district...

Assistant Golf Professional

  • Denver, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Shop Actively sell and promote all merchandise stocked in the Golf Shop Play golf with a variety of customers in competitive and non-competitive situations Assist in planning activities for the golf...

Golf Pro Shop Intern-The Olde Course/Cattail Creek-Seasonal

  • Loveland, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Loveland, CO
  • 60+ days ago

Benefits include discounted rounds of golf and a discount in the Pro Shop!...

Assistant Golf Professional

  • Steamboat Springs, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Steamboat Springs, CO
  • 60+ days ago

Rollingstone Ranch Golf Club is excited to announce openings for Assistant Golf Professional....

Head Boys and Girls Golf Coach at Erie High School

  • Longmont, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Longmont, CO
  • 60+ days ago

Position Type: Athletics-Activities: High School/ Coach Date Posted: 4/4/2025 Location: Athletics/Activities/Fine Arts Date Available: 2025-2026 School Year Closing Date: Open Until Filled...

Assistant Golf Professional

  • Avon, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Avon, CO
  • 60+ days ago

Purpose: The Assistant Golf Professional supports the Director of Golf and Head Golf Professional in all aspects of golf operations....

Golf Pro Shop Worker-The Olde Course/Cattail Creek-Part Year

  • Loveland, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Loveland, CO
  • 90+ days ago

Benefits include discounted rounds of golf and a discount in the Pro Shop! Essential Functions: Coordinates with the Golf Professional and Assistant the opening and closing of the facility....

Demographic Data for Colorado

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Salary for Golf Pro Jobs in Colorado

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireFitnessAndRec research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Golf Pro positions.



Highest Education Level

Golf Pros in Colorado offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
64.5%
Master's Degree
16.6%
Associate's Degree
7.6%
High School or GED
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Golf Pros in Colorado
Less than 1 year
26.0%
4-6 years
22.9%
2-4 years
20.8%
1-2 years
15.0%
None
7.3%
8-10 years
5.9%
10+ years
1.8%
6-8 years
0.3%


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