UGP Professional Golf Coach

  UGP
  Los Angeles, CA
  Professional Coaching/Scouting
  Posted/Updated: 10/15/18

Job Summary

UGP Golf Coach

Company Summary


UGP’s flagship location has proven high-quality and integrative golf development can be achieved under one roof by a team of over 20 specialized professionals and most recently partnering with the Founder of TOMS, Blake Mycoskie, to expand nationwide. This location alone partners with over 300 vendors all providing high-end equipment, golf-specific accessories, training aids, shoes, books, and apparel. Influencing a positive social impact is a priority as we support the First Tee.


UGP offers a five-star client experience and a special escape in the middle of busy Los Angeles. We offer Golf Coaching, Fitness Training and Recovery, and Custom Club Fitting and Building. Golf Coaching at UGP is transformational, it pushes clients to their limits with confidence and elegant intensity. Coaching is an experience, where clients learn something new every time. We eliminate swing thoughts and develop fearless golf athletes.UGP's Fitness Coaches and Athletic Trainers optimize bodies for golf and for life. With specialized equipment and world-class programming, our trainers deliver results that change the way clients live and play. UGP's Build Shop masters the craftsmanship and precision necessary to deliver game redefining equipment. Our building process matches the rigor of our fitting process, guaranteeing each player perfectly, custom-built clubs that truly help clients develop their game.


Position Summary

The Golf Coach coordinates general business activities and the needs of UGP’s clients through courteous, professional conduct including the use of well-planned golf practice programming, effective sessions and golf assessments.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:


  • Conducting exploratory and in-depth interviews on a client's history, motivation, and goals

  • Developing and executing a relevant unique development program, based on the assessment results

  • The Golf Coach is responsible for collaborating with the other golf and fitness coaches to best serve the clients golf and personal development before, during, and after coaching sessions

  • Creating a 5-star customer experience by going above and beyond for each client and anticipating their needs

  • Facilitating a Development Plan to improve overall health, golf ability, physical fitness, and mobility

  • Completing the necessary Checklist each day (i.e. Opening and/or Closing Duties)

  • Report to Head Coach weekly for performance updates

  • Keeping records and being aware of Key Performance Indicators bi-weekly (Coaching Report)

  • The Golf Coach will successfully utilize in-house resources to complete projects or tasks as necessary

  • Confidently give a high-quality tour at any time, and demonstrate the ability to close the sale

  • Using Edufi to provide off-site exercise videos to clients following sessions

  • Showing proficiency in usage of MINDBODY, Edufii, and Crew in addition to any other software used

  • Greeting all clients and referring to them by name to create UGP experience

  • Completing necessary administrative duties to follow-up with clients, communicate with team members, and develop fitness plans

  • Maintaining a professional demeanor and appearance at all times while showing commitment to the UGP mission, vision and core values

  • Answering phones, timely booking of appointments, and managing personal schedule on MINDBODY

  • Demonstrating effectiveness in client retention

  • The Golf Coach will perform other duties as assigned


Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

  • Associate's or Bachelor's Degree from an accredited University

  • Golf Instructor Certification and/or PGA experience a plus

  • 1-2 years of related experience

  • Strong oral and written communication skills

  • Positive, enthusiastic personality


Physical Demands and Work Environment


The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

While performing the duties of this position, the Golf Coach is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, and engage in exercise. The employee is required to stand; walk; sit, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.


Note: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.




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