PGA Career Services Consultant
PGA Career Services provides PGA Professionals with the Career Planning & Development they need to be 1) more relevant, 2) more valuable to their employers and to the communities they build and serve.

Monte Koch, Certified PGA Professional
Email: [email protected]
Cell: 206-335-5260
PGA of America | PGA Career Services | Career Coach & Consultant
Certified Interview Coach | Certified Predictive Index Practitioner
- Leadership in Hospitality Series VI: Good Leaders Create Great ExperiencesFor article #6 of the Leadership in Hospitality (in the Golf Industry) series, the writing and posting of Marcus Buckingham are really resonating. Personally, I find inspiration in his delivery and direct commentary on topics that are highly relevant to our hospitality industry. For this piece, let’s focus on his comments about the importance of being intentional as leaders—specifically in how we create great experiences for our teams (and/or teammates). We’ll use this Instagram video by Buckingham as a starting point: “As a leader, you better be a darn good experience maker…” There were some excellent takeaway phrases Marcus shared … Read more
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PGA Employment Center
The PGA of America’s Career Services Department has developed a job referral service called CareerLinks. PGA Professionals participating in the program will be notified of employment opportunities that fit their specific skills and job preferences. Even if you are not currently searching for a job, you will be kept abreast of what’s happening in the golf marketplace. As an employer, CareerLinks can help you identify qualified professionals to meet your staff needs. CareerLinks is a PGA service that can be a major asset to your career.
Employers, click here to locate and hire PGA teaching professionals, golf coaches, sales representatives, merchandise managers, or retail managers.
Wage and Hour Assistance
The PGA retains a consultant to assist you with questions concerning Wage and Hour issues and is available at no charge. Please contact consultant Gerald Stefanik: (570) 874-0309.