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Assistant Tennis Professional

Troon International, Potsdam, NY, United States


Lawrence Yacht and CC
Lawrence, NY 11559, USA

Description
Lawrence Yacht and Country Club, located in Lawrence, NY, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a part-time, Assistant Tennis Professional! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fast-paced hospitality-focused property organization. As part of Troon, you’ll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.

Pay:

$17.00 - $18.00 per hour

General Purpose:

Conducts various tennis programs to include junior programs, lessons, special events, and clinics. Provides guidance to other tennis staff members.

Essential Duties:

Assists in supervising play and ensures proper charging of fees and rental of equipment

Initiates, promotes, and conducts tennis clinics, special events, and programs in an effort to attract and maintain members’ tennis interests

Provides beginning through advanced instruction (private and group) for all levels of players

Enforces all club rules and regulations governing the use of the club/facility, its equipment, and other property

Properly represents the club in state or national events as time permits

Works cooperatively with other departments to develop combined programs for the membership

Ensures proper usage and rental of the tennis ball machine

Performs racquet stringing

Ensures proper inspection of the courts/facilities on a daily basis prior to the start of play and ascertains that all necessary maintenance has been performed and the courts are in safe working order; reports any maintenance problems to the Department Manager or Maintenance Manager

Monitors court usage including special events, clinics, and lessons

Assists the department manager in interviewing, training, planning, assigning, and directing work; makes recommendations when hiring, evaluating performance, rewarding, and disciplining associates; addresses complaints and resolves problems

Assists in the coordination of department members that may include, but are not limited to: Tennis Instructors

Assists the manager in communicating any changes or new policies and procedures to the department

Incorporates safe work practices in job performance

Regular and reliable attendance

Performs other duties as required

Education/Experience:

Associate’s degree (AA); or six months to one year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Physical Demands:

Frequently stands, walks, uses hands, talks, hears, and reaches with hands and arms; climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crouches, or crawls

Occasionally sits

Regularly lifts up to 10 pounds and occasionally lifts up to 50 pounds

Environment/Noise:

Frequently works in outdoor weather conditions

Noise level is moderate

Certificates/Licenses:

CPR and First Aid Certification

Teaching Certification (Tennis)

Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Preferences:

Ability to read and speak English may be required in order to perform the duties of the job (e.g., associates may be required to communicate with English-speaking customers or co-workers; equipment manuals may be in English)

Possesses a U.S.T.A. rating of 5.0 or better

This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an associate in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.

Benefits for Qualified Associates:

Medical

Vision

PTO

401(k)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Equal Opportunity Employer
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