Golf Shop Buyer Merchandiser

Denver, CO - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 31 - 36

Posted on: 11 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description: Golf Shop Buyer/Merchandiser/Floor Leader

Department: Golf
Hourly Rate: $31-$36 plus bonus package
Reports to: Head Golf Professional

Location: Denver Colorado

Denver Country Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Golf Services Attendant. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service for our golf services staff works closely with the Head Golf Professional and the Assistant Golf Professionals on the outside golf operations to assure an exceptional experience for members and their guests. Primary responsibility falls on service to members efficiency of bag loading onto carts cleanliness staging and storing. The employee must have excellent listening skills and an eagerness to provide excellent service. Must be flexible in meeting the varying scheduling needs of the Club and may be required to work additional hours than scheduled if necessary. All staff must be neat and well-groomed. This position requires a highly self-motivated individual who can work with minimal supervision.

Founded in 1887 the Denver Country Club is the oldest club west of the Mississippi and has been in Cherry Creek since 1901. The golf course has been shaped by renowned architects including Donald Ross A.W. Tillinghast Bill Coore and Gil Hanse. The Club has hosted prestigious events such as the Trans-Mississippi Amateur PGA Tour events and USGA Qualifiers.

Beyond golf members enjoy tennis swimming ice skating and both casual and formal dining. With over 800 members600 of whom have golf privilegesthe Club averages 24000 rounds annually. The strong caddie program includes more than 30 caddies many of whom have earned Evans Scholarships.

CORE VALUES

Integrity

(honesty persistence commitment follow through sincerity trust)

Passion

(have fun be creative enthusiasm positive energy be purposeful excitement)

Teamwork

(cooperation support communication unity collaboration take initiative dependability)

Respect

(selfless self-awareness empathy compassion resolution understanding grateful)

Excellence

(quality consistency hard work process integrity results growth)

BENEFITS:

Flexible Work Schedule
Medical Dental Life 401k Match Flexible Spending Accounts per policy
Complimentary golf privileges per DCC employee guidelines
Positive values-centric working environment.
Club merchandise at reduced employee pricing
Complimentary employee meal per shift
Scholarship Eligibility per policy
Uniforms
Referral Bonus
Other benefits per DCC employee handbook.

Golf Buyer / Merchandiser Job Summary
Assist the Head Golf Professional in buying merchandise to stock the golf shop. Be familiar with the buying habits of the members and the current clothing trends and fashions. Keep the golf shop displays fresh professional and arranged. Provide outstanding customer service to Denver Country Club members and guests.

Principal Duties

Assist the Head Golf Professional in every phase of buying softgoods for the Golf Shop.
Assist the Head Golf Professional and Controller with the budgeting process.
Prepare and organize all purchase orders for all soft goods and track in Golf Shop Genius.
Attend national PGA and local merchandise shows.
Investigate and attend ladies apparel markets.
Develop and follow an Open to Buy program as closely as possible.
Seek out new merchandise trends and fashions.
Spend the majority of time during the season in the Golf Shop to:
Take the lead regarding all merchandise sales.
Provide leadership to all other staff and lead by example.
Get to know the Members and their tastes.
Get comments and opinions from members on current and new clothing lines.
Change displays and adapt them to seasons or holidays.
Investigate new promotions trunk shows and special sales outlets.
Assist the Head Golf Professional in local and national merit awards.
Submit Golf Shop AGM Top 100 essay annually.
Create and maintain good working relationships with all vendor reps.
Create and maintain preferred customer database and buying habits.
Schedule and organize product/apparel training sessions for golf shop staff.
Meet with the Head Golf Professional weekly to:
Discuss pending orders.
What is coming in
What is selling what is not selling
Run any sales promotions.
Open To Buy update.
Lead physical inventories per the annual schedule.
Answer phones as needed.
Learn the club policies pertinent to the golf operation tee time rules how to book a tee time etc
Become fluent with the Northstar software and POS system.
Be available to help other staff during busy times and during club events.
Work closely and effectively with all of golf shop staff and other department heads.
Follow a merchandise budget and explain variances reconcile with club accountant on a monthly basis.
Prepare for any pertinent inventory reducing measures.
Reach goals for inventory levels by the end of the fiscal year.
Create group sales for Denver Country Club members through soft marketing.

Qualifications/Expertise

Should be able to interact with people in a courteous and professional manner.
Must become familiar with the buying habits of the membership.
Must be familiar with current clothing trends and new fashions.
Should process strong communication skills.
Be able to work closely with golf shop staff.

Reporting Structure

Work closely with the Head Golf Professional Golf Shop Staff and General Manager

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time including throughout the golf season while assisting members and maintaining merchandise displays.
Ability to lift carry push and pull merchandise boxes and display fixtures weighing up to 30 pounds.
Ability to bend reach kneel and climb step stools or ladders to stock shelves change displays and manage inventory.
Ability to perform repetitive motions such as folding tagging steaming and organizing apparel.
Ability to work in a fastpaced environment and move quickly between the golf shop storage areas and other club locations as needed.
Ability to use a computer pointofsale system and office equipment for extended periods.
Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with members guests vendors and staff in person and over the phone.
Ability to travel occasionally for merchandise shows markets and vendor meetings.
Ability to work varying schedules including weekends holidays and extended hours during peak golf season or club events.

Contact: Don Hurter Assistant General Manager Golf Operations
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Job Description: Golf Shop Buyer/Merchandiser/Floor LeaderDepartment: GolfHourly Rate: $31-$36 plus bonus packageReports to: Head Golf ProfessionalLocation: Denver ColoradoDenver Country Club is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Golf Services Attendant. Qualified candidates w...