Director of Athletics - Sharon Heights Golf & Country

Located just off Highway 280 in Menlo Park, Sharon Heights Golf & Country Club has been one of the top private golf and country clubs in the United States since opening in 1962. We have a proud history of providing excellent food, service and experiences to our members.

Why work here?

• Health benefits including medical, dental, vision
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Bonus
• 401K after 1 year of employment (2% matching)
• Meals provided Wednesday through Sunday
• Scholarship program for Education/Tuition assistance for yourself or child (Available after 90 days employment & during scholarship program term.)
• A company who really cares about its team members. During our 2.5 month shelter-in-place we made sure no employee was furloughed and that all team members received their full wages.

Job Purpose: The Director of Athletics performs professional duties in management and operations of Aquatics, Tennis, Fitness, camp management and youth programming for SHGCC. The Director of Athletics will lead, implement, administer, and evaluate a comprehensive athletics program for SHGCC.

Job Summary (Essential Functions):

• Manage and provide leadership to the Fitness, Aquatics, and Tennis team members.
• Design and implement athletic programs and camp programs to include both summer and winter programs.
• Complete and maintain budgets for each athletic program.
• Develop advertising, marketing and promotional materials for aquatics, tennis, fitness, and camps.
• Oversee all daily financial operations regarding all athletic programs and continuously monitor and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of department methods, procedures, and programs; assess and monitor workload; identify and implement opportunities for improvement.
• Continually identify nation-wide and local trends in the areas of youth, teens, and adults.
• Assist in the negotiation, development, planning, design, and implementation of capital improvement projects.
• Continually evaluate programs to ensure the needs of the guest and the goals of the department are being met.
• Promote health and wellness to membership through a variety of different activities, events, and programs.
• Oversee the Athletic Committees (Tennis and Aquatics/Swim). Work closely with member Chair of each Committee.
• Develop junior programs, events, and activities for the membership.
• Maintains equipment inventory and orders equipment/supplies needed for implementation of various programs.
• Monitors First Aid kit, and actively supports the safety program and related programs including following/enforcing safety rules, reporting accidents and injuries, and developing ideas for the prevention of future incidents.
• Communicate with Building Maintenance Superintendent to ensure facilities in all departments are safe, clean, and live up to the Sharon Heights standard.
• Perform other duties and tasks as deemed necessary and/or assigned by the GM.

Qualifications:

• Equivalent to graduation from a four (4) year college or university with major course work in recreation, physical education, sports management, business administration, or a related field and five (5) years of recreation program coordination experience.
• Experience as Director of Aquatics/Director of Fitness/Director of Tennis preferred but not mandatory.
• CPR and First Aid Certification, or ability to obtain within 45 days of starting work.
• Professional certifications with USA Swimming, NASM, ACE, USPTA, PTR all helpful.
• Flexible with the ability to adapt to change.
• Ability to organize, prioritize and meet deadlines.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment: Must be able to lift 50 lbs., as well as sit/stand for extended periods of time. Frequent sitting, standing, walking, lifting, bending, stooping, and squatting. Prolonged hours with exposure to sun, heat, rain, or other natural elements should be expected. 

Salary and Benefits: This is an exempt position ranging from $110,000.00 - $130,000.00 annually, plus lesson commission. Varies based on experience. 

Work Schedule/Hours: This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work vary based on need. Frequent evening and weekend work are required.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee in this position. It is not intended to give all the details or a step-by-step account of the way each procedure or task is performed. The incumbent is expected to perform other duties necessary for the effective operation of the club.

Sharon Heights Golf & Country Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Sharon Heights Golf & Country Club is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Sharon Heights are considered without regards to age, ancestry, color, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, race, religion (including beliefs and practices or the absence thereof), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.