Golf driving range owner
ごるふれんしゅうじょうぎょうしゅ
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Managerial Occupations
- Middle : Other Managerial Occupations
- Minor : Managerial Occupations Not Elsewhere Classified
Summary
This occupation involves the operation and management of golf driving ranges, overseeing facility maintenance, customer service, staff management, sales management, marketing, and more.
Description
Golf driving range owners manage batting cages and practice equipment, replenish range balls and mats, inspect nets and lighting, and perform facility maintenance. They also handle staff recruitment, training, and shift management, front desk operations, membership management, lesson planning and operation, management of pro shops and dining areas, sales and financial management, and customer attraction and promotional activities. Additionally, they implement safety measures, compliance with laws and regulations, and regular equipment inspections to provide customers with a safe and comfortable practice environment.
Future Outlook
With the recovery of golf's popularity and increasing health consciousness, an increase in users is expected, but efforts are required to capture younger demographics and introduce IT for service improvements.
Personality Traits
Able to respond flexibly / Has hospitality / Sociable / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Commute by car / Full-time / Outdoor work / Shift work / Weekend and holiday work
Career Path
Assistant manager → Manager → Area manager → Franchise owner → Start own business
Required Skills
Customer service / Facility management / Financial management / Marketing / Staff management
Recommended Skills
Bookkeeping / Crisis management / English conversation / Golf knowledge / Sports facility operation
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Communication Skills | Smooth communication with staff and customers is important. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Because proactive action is required for customer attraction and improvement proposals. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because numerical analysis is required for sales management and budgeting. |
| Planning & Organization | Because it is necessary to plan events and equipment maintenance schedules. |
Related Qualifications
- Ordinary motor vehicle driver's license
Aliases
- Driving range golf course operator
- Golf range owner
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