Seasonal Certified Personal Coach

As a Seasonal Certified Personal Coach at GOLFTEC, you’ll focus on utilizing cutting-edge technology to deliver tailored golfing lessons. This includes recommending custom lesson plans, conducting TECFIT Club Fitting sessions, and demonstrating your golf expertise through short game lessons and more. Maintaining the training center's environment and participating in continuous education are also essential parts of your responsibilities.

To be considered for the Seasonal Certified Personal Coach position at GOLFTEC, you should ideally have over two years of golf instruction or club fitting experience. Knowledge of swing mechanics, strong communication skills, and a degree from a Professional Golf Management (PGM) program can be highly advantageous. Affiliation with PGA or LPGA is a plus!

At GOLFTEC, new Seasonal Certified Personal Coaches undergo rigorous training through the GOLFTEC University program. This program combines hands-on learning at the GOLFTEC Center with further instruction at our headquarters in Denver, equipping you with the expertise needed to deliver exceptional coaching experiences.

Compensation for the Seasonal Certified Personal Coach role at GOLFTEC includes a base hourly rate, along with opportunities for monthly commissions and performance-based bonuses. The total estimated compensation ranges from $35,000 to $50,000 annually, depending on performance and sales.

GOLFTEC offers a variety of benefits to its Seasonal Certified Personal Coaches. These include a structured work schedule ensuring work-life balance, paid time off, sick time, and a 401(k) plan with employer matching. This commitment helps foster a supportive working environment at GOLFTEC.

When discussing your approach to creating customized lesson plans, emphasize the importance of evaluating each student's skill level and understanding their specific goals. Highlight how you leverage GOLFTEC’s technology to gather feedback and adjust your plans dynamically to ensure each student achieves their potential.

In your response, you can mention various technologies such as Optimotion and TECSWING, specifically noting how they can provide instant feedback to students. Explain how these tools enhance learning and help in visualizing swing mechanics, making your instruction more effective.

Share a specific instance where you worked with a student to identify their challenges and craft a lesson plan that yielded tangible results. Highlight how you adapted your coaching style to meet their needs and the satisfaction of seeing their improvement.

Discuss strategies you use to foster a motivational atmosphere, such as keeping lessons engaging, celebrating student successes, and creating a supportive environment where players feel comfortable to experiment and ask questions.

Emphasize your commitment to continuous learning, mentioning various methods like attending workshops, participating in distance learning programs, and following golf instruction trends. Innovation in teaching is crucial in this role, so express your enthusiasm for ongoing education.

In your answer, outline steps like assessing their current technique, employing a positive and constructive approach to identify precise issues, and tailoring drills or practice sessions to address their challenges. Emphasize encouragement and patience as key elements.

Describe how collaboration with other coaches enhances the overall learning experience for students. Explain how you share insights and techniques with colleagues to foster growth within the team, ultimately helping all coaches and students alike.

Share your passion for golf and coaching, while expressing admiration for GOLFTEC’s mission and values. Let them know how you align with their commitment to excellence in instruction and how excited you are about the potential for career growth within the company.

Discuss your adaptability as a coach, explaining how you modify your communication style, lesson complexity, and engagement techniques to align with the needs of different students, ensuring a personalized learning experience for everyone.

Mention qualities such as patience, communication skills, and a passion for teaching as vital traits. Emphasize how these qualities, combined with your experience and knowledge, position you to positively impact the students at GOLFTEC.