Operations Manager: Golf

Recruiter:

Fancourt

Job Ref:

Geo001484/EM

Date posted:

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Location:

George, South Africa

SUMMARY:
NOW RECRUITING - OPERATIONS MANAGER: GOLF!

Fancourt, South Africa’s premier golfing, leisure and lifestyle destination, is situated in George in the heart of the Garden Route.

Kindly review the role description, and apply if you meet the requirements.

POSITION INFO:

An opportunity has arisen for an Operations Manager who is a disciplined & organised individual who has strong administration skills, and who can handle pressure by working in our Fancourt Country Club’s Golf Services Department.

The ideal candidate will manage the Outside Golf Operation whilst providing an excellent golfing experience for members and guests. A minimum of Grade 12 with 3 years’ experience in golf operations; a working knowledge of MS Office, working experience on bookings & point-of-sales systems are essential, as well as a valid driver’s license.

A Club Management or PGA diploma is critical to being able to deliver in this role, and a working knowledge of SAP will be advantageous.

The ideal candidate must be an excellent communicator, have good people skills, must be able to provide guests/ members with excellent service and must be reliable, honest and organised.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

Manage all staff in the Outside operations (monitor leave, time & attendance, discipline, training etc.). The ideal candidate would have experience of performing all the roles required in a Golf Operations team;
Coordinate and execute member events and tournaments (must have the ability to run a members event on his/her own);
Ensure smooth communication within the golf operation departments;
Control all handicaps for Fancourt affiliates and address all issues relating to handicaps (it will be beneficial if the candidate plays and understand the game for golf);
Conduct a bi-annual Asset Audits; conduct monthly OE counts and submit reports to the Golf Director;
Monitor the Golf Operations expenses; ensure golf rounds are captured correctly and report monthly to the Golf Director.

We are looking for candidates who have their own accommodation in George / surrounds, who are prepared to work weekends, Public holiday and shifts, and who are fit and able to carry out the normal responsibilities attached to this role.

If you believe you have suitable experience and qualifications, please apply online.

Application Process:
Closing date:
08 April 2026
Where to apply:
You can apply online at

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