Golf Professional

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Date: 28 Jul 2026

Location: Abu Dhabi, AE

Company: waslllc

About Viya:

Viya is the UAE’s leading golf and hospitality management group, operating a portfolio of championship golf courses, award-winning restaurants, premium leisure and recreation facilities, innovative entertainment concepts, and digital platforms. Since launching Emirates Golf Club in 1988, the region’s first all-grass course, the group has expanded to include Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club, Jumeirah Golf Estates, Yas Links Abu Dhabi, Saadiyat Beach Golf Club, Yas Acres Golf & Country Club, Topgolf Dubai, Tiger Strikes, and recreation brands such as Viya Fit and Viya Padel.

 

As part of wasl Hospitality & Leisure, Viya is recognised as a guardian of golfing heritage and a leader in modern hospitality. Its operations are underpinned by the Viya App, a loyalty-driven platform that integrates bookings, rewards, and spendable benefits across the portfolio. Dedicated to innovation, sustainability, and excellence, Viya connects communities to extraordinary experiences and continues to shape Dubai and the UAE as global destinations for sport, leisure, and lifestyle.

Position                    :                       GOLF PROFESSIONAL

 

Department            :                       ACADEMY

 

Reports To               :                       OPERATIONS MANAGER

ACADEMY SERVICES MANAGER

                                                           

Supervises               :                       NOT APPLICABLE

(Responsible For)             

 

Purpose and Scope of Position:

 

The Instructor (PGA) aims to redefine the way people learn to play golf by leveraging the fun and interactive technology. PGA certified Golf Instructor help students develop and practice the fundamentals of their golf swing in a fun, low pressure environment with the facilities provide at the venue to improve the Guests performance.

 

 Main Duties: 

(Job Related Duties)  

  

  1. To deliver a first class teaching service, with all type of guests across a wide range of clientele.
  2. Provide individual and semi-private lessons.
  3. Able to manage and maintain a coaching diary
  4. Utilize swing analysis technology (if available), learning theories, and integrate teaching aids
  5. Schedule and execute Guest lessons
  6. Work with all types of Guests (juniors to avid golfers) to provide appropriate lessons
  7. Walk the Tee Line on all levels during peak times (when not engaged in golf instruction)
  8. Grow the golf services platform at the venue, through marketing and community outreach
  9. Assist in execution of leagues, tournaments and/or player development series
  10. Assist in management and execution of summer camps (e.g., Topgolf Academy)
  11. Assist with club repair and general maintenance of golf equipment
  12. Work with the events team to promote lessons at events
  13. Help with events, such as game explanations, hosting and lessons
  14. Assist with program marketing and community outreach
  15. Run leagues, members events and other tournaments on the Teeline
  16. To provide support to Senior Academy Leadership for leagues set up and for all aspects of hosting the league from marketing, to sales, to execution
  1. To be aware and demonstrate Topgolf Mission, Vision and Core Values. Will be responsible to apply the 4 Service Targets throughout serving internal and external customers.

 

2. Ancillary Duties:

 

In line with the Club’s strive for continuous improvement, you may be requested to participate in various extra activities contributing towards individuals and organizational growth.

 

Represent the department or a group in various committees, such as the Staff Committee, Green Theme (environmental), Food Committee, Sport Committee or projects. Be trained as a Fire Marshall or First Aider.

 

 

3. Quality Responsibilities:

 

Aware of Dubai Golf Mission, Vision and Values. Will be responsible to apply the 4 Service Steps throughout serving internal and external customers.

 

4.  IT Security Awareness:

  1. Read, Understand and comply with all applicable Information Security Policies and Procedures of wasl DG.
  2. Co-operate, co-ordinate and share information with Internal/External Audit teams as appropriate and applicable.
  3. Attend Information Security Awareness sessions conducted by the wasl IT Department.
  4. All Information Security breaches, events, weaknesses, incidents (actual or suspected breaches) shall be immediately reported to the IT Service Desk.

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Viya is proud to have a thriving, multicultural workforce representing over 80 nationalities, including both Emiratis and expatriates, who bring diverse perspectives, skills, and experiences to our organisation. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we foster a culture built on teamwork, passion, and excellence, where every individual is encouraged to grow and contribute to our shared success.