Situated on Victoria’s iconic Surf Coast, The Sands Torquay is home to a nationally recognised 18-hole championship course, premium practice facilities, and a fast-growing membership base. Our club is entering an exciting new phase of growth, with a strong emphasis on player development, equipment performance, and premium service.
We are seeking a passionate and motivated Teaching Professional with strong club fitting expertise to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to combine coaching, retail, and equipment fitting within one of the region’s most dynamic golf environments.
The successful applicant will play a dual role:
• Delivering high-quality coaching and custom fitting services to members and guests.
• Supporting the daily operations of the Golf Shop, including retail sales, competition setup, and customer service.
This role is ideal for a fully qualified PGA Member who is confident in both custom club fitting and player development and is looking to grow within a high-performing team.
Key Responsibilities
Club Fitting & Equipment Sales
• Lead all custom fitting sessions using brand-specific tools and launch monitor technology.
• Deliver a premium, tour-level fitting experience across key equipment categories (woods, irons, wedges, putters).
• Stay current with the latest equipment releases, technology, and fitting methodology.
• Promote and convert fittings into equipment sales, working closely with major suppliers
• Coordinate and support demo days and fitting events on-site.
Coaching
• Conduct individual lessons for players of all abilities.
• Deliver structured coaching programs for juniors, beginners, women, and intermediate players.
• Support and promote long-term player development and game improvement initiatives.
• Maintain detailed lesson and player progress records.
Golf Shop Operations
• Assist with daily retail operations including bookings, check-ins, and stock management.
• Support the running of competitions and events using MiClub software.
• Deliver a professional and welcoming member and guest experience at all times.
• Help maintain retail presentation and contribute to sales targets.
Essential Requirements
• Current PGA of Australia Membership.
• Proven experience in custom club fitting across major equipment brands.
• Strong product knowledge and a passion for golf retail.
• Previous coaching experience across multiple player levels.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Availability to work weekends and peak times.
• Experience with MiClub, TrackMan, GCQuad, or similar systems is advantageous.
What We Offer
• Access to a strong membership base and regular visitor traffic.
• A supportive team culture and modern retail/coaching environment.
• Opportunities to grow lesson and fitting revenue with full support.
• Strong supplier relationships and brand access.
• Remuneration by negotiation
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter to:
Mat Mackay, Operations Manager – Golf
mmackay@thesandstorquay.com
(03) 52643317
