Associate Professional: Manitou Ridge

Manitou Ridge, a premier golf course in the Parry Sound and Muskoka region, was expertly crafted by renowned architect Thomas McBroom. Since its opening in 2005, the Ridge has captivated golfers and was honored by Golf Digest as the Best New Course in Canada in 2006. Owned by Purposeful Golf, this exceptional course promises a unique blend of breathtaking landscapes and strategic play, making it a must-visit destination for both seasoned golfers and those simply seeking relaxation.

Our clubhouse sits on picturesque Ontario Granite overlooking Lake Manitouwabing. Guests enjoy a relaxed golf experience with friends and family, ending their day in our clubhouse for a delicious meal, while immersed in some of the most incredible scenery in Ontario. We pride ourselves in being a People First Company, offering unique employee perks, competitive wages, an exceptional work location and collaborative team environment. Join our team today

Purposeful is a forward-thinking venture capital group built on a people-first platform, dedicated to leading evolutionary change. We provide entrepreneurs with an opportunity to make their own exit, knowing their business is in good hands. Within one year, we have grown our portfolio to include Purposeful Golf, Organic Garage, and Pure Brands. Our focus is on delivering exceptional experiences to customers, guests, and employees. We are looking for an Associate Golf Professional at Manitou Ridge.

Location 20 Maple Ridge Rd., McKellar, ON P2A 0B4 Posted 2025-12-02 Deadline 2025-12-21 Job Summary Reporting to the Head Golf Professional, our Associate Golf Professional will support a welcoming, detail-driven team that delivers an elevated, boutique golf experience—one that feels relaxed, memorable, and worth returning for. The Associate Golf Professional will oversee the daily operations of the Pro Shop, oversee merchandising, member and guest services, and will also play a pivotal role in the organization and execution of group events, both public and private. Manitou Ridge operates as a collaborative team environment, where every team member contributes to delivering first class golfing experiences. We support the personal and professional development of all our team members.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for, but not limited to:

- Providing an exceptional golf experience to members and their guests and public golfers.

- Overseeing day-to-day operations, including tee-time reservations, merchandising, and member services.

- Implementing and executing club and outside events.

- Supervising Golf Services team members.

- Perform inventory management and purchasing.

Qualifications

- PGA of Canada Class “A” Member in good standing

- High level of commitment and desire to grow as a Golf Professional

- Experience in organizing and executing group events

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

- Ability to work effectively in a team environment

- Experience within a Semi-Private Golf Club setting

Compensation

- Salary: $1,000 - $1,250 weekly, based on credentials and experience

- Year-End Bonus: TBD

- Lesson Revenue: Retain 90% of revenue

Benefits/Perks

- Uniform and equipment package

- PGA of Canada dues paid

- Professional development opportunities

- Employee meals on shift

- Accommodation options available if required

PGA of Canada Specialization Golf Operations

PGA of Canada Specialization Management & Leadership

Start Date

2026-03-01

Course Website

http://manitouridge.ca/

Social Media Page(s)

Instagram - @manitouridge

Employment Duration

March to November, with potential for year-round employment teaching at National Pines Golf Club.

Contact Information

Interested individuals may forward their detailed resume and credentials in strict confidence to:

Alex Catherwood, Head Golf Professional

Manitou Ridge

acatherwood@manitouridge.ca

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