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Overview

Torreon Golf Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity for a Head Golf Professional. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing exceptional service.

Key Responsibilities include developing, implementing and ensuring that all quality standards for Torreon Golf Club's golf operations and golf facilities are maintained, through the supervision and direction of the Golf Club staff, providing excellent customer service and delivering an exceptional golf experience.  Candidate will be responsible for driving performance to attain established goals in collaboration with the General Manager.  Candidate must be a team player, have a passion for customer service, and be a hands-on servant leader.  

About Torreon Golf Club

Located in Show Low Arizona at an elevation of 6300 feet, you will find Torreon Golf Club. Torreon Golf Club is a private 36-hole facility, with a full driving range, full size putting and chipping green, 2-hole short course, pool, fitness center, tennis courts, pickleball courts family center, as well as a fully operation grille/restaurant.

By the Numbers:

Seasonal Club - Courses open April thru November

Total Rounds of Golf: 24,000 Annually

Total Number of Golf Members: 400

Total Number of Association Members: 800

Homeowners: 1200 (Max of 1500)

Etched into the undulating contours and majestic hills of this land are two of the finest mountain golf courses in Arizona. These pine-draped masterpieces were lovingly crafted by the late golf course designer, Robert von Hagge with partners Mike Smelek and Richard Baril. The 36 holes that make up Torreon's Tower and Cabin courses are distinct, challenging, and astounding in their beauty.

Torreon Golf Club has again been named in the Golfweek's Best listing for 2022! We were ranked in both the Top 200 Residential Courses and the Top Private Courses for Arizona. The rankings were as follows:

• 2022 Best Private, Arizona - #15 (Cabin)
• 2022 Top 200 Residential - #100 (Cabin)
• 2022 Top 200 Residential - #174 (Tower)
• 2022 Best Golf Course of the White Mountain - Ranked #1
• 2023 Association of Golf Merchandisers Platinum Award Winner - Golf Shop
• 2025 Golfweek's Best Top Private Golf Course #20 (Cabin)
• 2026 Golfweek's Best 200 Residential Courses in the United States: Cabin Course (#176) Tower Course (#192)

We are a seasonal club; Both courses are closed December through March - we open one golf course at the beginning of April and close the last golf course Thanksgiving weekend.

The Torreon Grille is closed for the months of January, February, and most of March.  We open on weekends in the Spring and by May we are open 7 days a week until around the middle of October.  It will go back to weekends only for November and December.

Our Fitness Center and Cardio Center are open. The pool is typically heated from the beginning of May through the end of September (our nighttime temperatures dictate those dates).

The Family Center is open daily from Memorial Day through the middle of August, then in the shoulder season we have it open on weekends and some holidays.  

We have one Tennis Court and 8 Pickleball Courts along with a small trout fishing pond next to the Family Center. This is the only pond that members can fish, and you are required to use bait-less, barb-less hooks as it is catch & release only.

The Story of Show Low

Marion Clark and Corydon E. Cooley owned 100,000 acres they decide to play a game of cards, winner to take the ranch. The game lasted all night. When the last hand began, Cooley needed one point. Clark told Cooley, "Show Low, and the Ranch is yours". Cooley turned Deuce of Clubs, thereby naming Show Low. The main street became the Deuce of Clubs.  

About Show Low

Show Low is the largest city in the White Mountains and is one of the fastest growing cities in northern Arizona. The city proper has a population of nearly 12,000 residents, but Show Low's trade area population numbers over 146,000. Seasonal spikes in the population from tourism activity and the second home market causes the trade area population to swell to well over 170,000. Show Low is experiencing dynamic growth as its population has increased 40% since 2000.

Experience Required

• PGA of America Professional in good standing.
• Minimum of three (3) years of progressive experience as a Golf Professional in a leadership role. Preferably within a private club environment.
• Demonstrated success leading daily golf operations in a high volume facility with a strong focus on member service and operational excellence.
• Extensive experience administering tournaments and events through Golf Genius, including registration, pairings, scoring, communications, reporting, and event management.
• Proven ability to plan and execute a comprehensive calendar of member tournaments, association events, instructional programs, and special events.
• A proven history of implementing new processes, systems, and operational efficiencies that enhance the member experience and improve overall performance.
• Experience supervising, training, and developing professional staff while fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, and hospitality.
• Proficiency with Jonas Club Software, MembersFirst, Golf Genius, Microsoft Office Suite, and other golf technology platforms utilized to enhance the member experience.
• Strong understanding of golf shop operations, merchandising, inventory control, and point of sale systems.
• Experience creating and managing member communications through email platforms, club websites, mobile applications, and social media channels.
• Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environment.
• Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and relationship building skills with a demonstrated commitment to delivering exceptional member and guest experiences.
• A visible, energetic, and service oriented leadership style with the ability to positively engage members, guests, and team members throughout the club.

Essential Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily golf operation across Torreon's two championship golf courses.
• Lead, train, schedule, and develop professional staff while fostering a culture of hospitality and accountability.
• Manage and execute a comprehensive calendar of member tournaments, associations, leagues, and special events.
• Oversee Golf Genius, including tournament setup, registration, scoring, communications, and reporting through the Tournament Coordinator.
• Assist in the oversight of golf shop operations, merchandising, inventory control, and point of sale systems.
• Ensure exceptional member and guest service through visible leadership and daily engagement.
• Develop and distribute member communications through Members First, Golf Genius, email, and other club platforms.
• Support instruction programs, golf clinics, and player development initiatives.
• Assist with budgeting, financial controls, and achieving departmental goals.
• Collaborate with the Agronomy team to deliver a seamless golf experience.
• Identify and implement new processes, technologies, and operational improvements that enhance the member experience.
• Serve as Manager on Duty as assigned and represent Torreon in a professional manner at all times.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Performance based bonus opportunity.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with club contribution.
• Paid Time Off and holiday benefits.
• PGA of America dues and education support.
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
• Clothing allowance.
• Complimentary meals while on duty.
• Playing and practice privileges.