ABOUT US:
Situated on the shores of Loch Lomond, Scotland's breathtaking jewel, Cameron House is a magnificent 5-star resort. Uniquely positioned where the Scottish Highlands meet the Lowlands, this 17th-century baronial estate is rich in character and history. Cameron House offers an award-winning Spa with a rooftop infinity pool, an 18-hole championship golf course, an extensive selection of resort activities, and a choice of five restaurants and bars to cater to every taste.
Our 208 bedrooms are an exquisite blend of traditional and contemporary, or guests can opt for a home from home in one of our 115 self-catering lodges or luxurious Mansion House suites.
The iconic lochside setting is a timeless celebration of grandeur and natural beauty. Spanning 400 acres of picturesque Scottish countryside, with adventure on the doorstep. Loch Lomond, with its impressive backdrop, is the perfect location for a variety of water and land activities, including speedboat tours, paddleboarding, canoeing, kayaking, 4X4 off-road driving, falconry, and more.
All that’s missing could be you.
Assistant Golf Professional - Scope of the role
Opened in June 2007, the 18-hole Carrick golf course has already played host to some prestigious professional events, including the Ladies Scottish Open, the PGA Cup and the Europro Tour. Since opening, course has welcomed over 400,000 players onto its pristine fairways overlooking Loch Lomond, and has won many awards securing its reputation as one of Scotland’s leading golf courses.
Reporting to our Golf professional and the Golf Operations Manager, your typical areas of responsibility include assisting with organising and coaching groups and individuals, setting up guests and visitors for play, stocking and providing service in the golf shop and the provision of a club repair and custom fit service.
Specific Duties and responsibilities will include:
Delivery of tuition programmes and provision of tuition
Helping organise and running competitions
Supporting the delivery of corporate days and pro-ams
Assisting with Demomstration days
Providing advice on rules and monitoring tee sheet activity and handicapping records
Assisting members with the buggy hire service
Participation in networking activities to promote the facilities and drive membership
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
We recruit people with widely varying personalities from different walks of life and backgrounds. While we don’t have a ‘typical’ employee, there are some specific qualities or traits we look for.
- People who want to achieve great things – your interest in us suggests you have the ambition, drive, and determination to meet challenges head on.
- People who are naturally friendly – who genuinely care about our guests and the service they receive.
- People who will always go beyond what our guests expect from us to make their stay a special and memorable one.
- People who show the same level of care for their team, as our guests – It’s about supporting our colleagues to be the best they can be and to do the best job they can.
- People who will respect and protect the magical place we work in – it’s up to all of us to look after our environment and never take it for granted.
TO BE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY YOU WILL ALSO NEED:
- Working towards PGA Membership
- Excellent customer service skills
- Comprehensive knowledge of the rules of golf
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Good IT skills
- UK Driving Licence preferred
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
Here’s what to expect when you work as part of our team:
- Free meals when on duty, in our team cafes
- Pension scheme and Wagestream financial services
- Long service awards involving recognition with high street shopping vouchers and overnight stays
- Enhanced holidays with long service
- Free Leisure Club Membership, with friends and family discounts
- Employee care service, offering lifestyle and wellbeing support and counselling via a confidential helpline
- On-site discounts on Cameron House and Cameron Lodges accommodation, 50% off food and beverages, golf membership, spa treatments, Celtic Warrior cruises, outdoor activities cinema tickets and retail products
- Lifeworks App – lots of discounts on everyday purchases, with brand that you love
- Supplier and local business discounts, eg Sealy Mattresses and selected Lomond Shores retailers
- Free parking
- At Cameron House we can offer fully funded, work-based training and development. Everything from apprenticeships, structured work experience in other businesses and supported scholarships through to graduate programmes, specialist craft training, and formal qualifications up to HND and Degree level.
We are only 40 minutes drive from the centre of Glasgow, so if the outdoors is your thing there’s also the wider Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park on your doorstep – just waiting to be explored in your free time.