About Us Established in 1901, Bendigo Golf Club is a premier 18-hole championship course located just 10 minutes north of Bendigo’s CBD. The Club is currently experiencing an exciting period of growth and renewal, marked by the recent completion of a 15-bay Driving Range and a 72-bay Cart Shed. Future developments include upgrades to our practice facilities and the Clubhouse. We are seeking a skilled and motivated General Manager to oversee operations and contribute to the continued success and strategic development of our historic Club. The Role Reporting directly to the Board, the General Manager is responsible for the leadership and management of all day-to-day operations, ensuring the delivery of excellent service to members and guests while supporting the Club’s long-term strategic goals. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all aspects of Club operations, staff, and events. Provide strategic advice and support to the Board. Ensure compliance with financial, legal, safety, and governance standards. Manage budgeting and financial reporting, ensuring transparency and accountability. Engage proactively with members, guests, stakeholders, and partners. Build and maintain relationships with local, state, and federal government bodies. Drive continual improvement across Club facilities, services, and member experiences. About You We are looking for a hands-on, values-driven leader with strong business acumen and a passion for golf and community sport. You will ideally have: Experience in managing a golf club or similar community or sporting organisation. Proven leadership, staff management, and interpersonal skills. Strong financial literacy and operational planning capability. A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a willingness to contribute beyond a traditional office-based role. Qualifications & Requirements (or willingness to obtain) Tertiary qualification in Sports Management or PGA of Australia Club Management (desirable but not essential). Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) Certificate. First Aid Certificate. Working with Children Check. Our Values At Bendigo Golf Club, our values guide everything we do. We act with integrity , ensuring all decisions are made in the best interest of our members and the broader community. We are accountable for our actions and committed to operating with kindness, respect, and inclusiveness at our core. As a Club with a proud history, we honour our traditions while embracing a progressive mindset —continuously seeking to improve, grow, and evolve. What We Offer A competitive salary package circa $110,000 per annum, commensurate with skills and experience. The opportunity to lead a respected Club during an exciting phase of development and modernisation. A supportive, collaborative Board and engaged member community. The chance to shape the future of a Club with deep roots and strong ambitions. How to Apply To learn more, or to request a full Position Description or the Strategic Plan , please contact: Please include your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Unlock job insights Salary match • Number of applicants • Skills match Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years’ experience do you have as a general manager? How many years of people management experience do you have? Do you hold a current Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) certificate? Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check? Which of the following First Aid accreditations do you currently hold? To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory / salary below minimum wage. J-18808-Ljbffr
