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