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Director of Tennis and Pickleball
Seasonal PT Professional THE CITRUS CLUB, La Quinta, CA, US
7 days ago Requisition ID: 2937
POSITION SUMMARY
Organize and direct all club tennis & pickleball activities, events, exhibitions, tournaments and lessons.
EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SKILLS REQUIRED
- Valid teacher’s certification in the sport designated (Tennis, Fitness).
- Bachelor’s degree in physical education and preferably, in addition, a master’s degree in athletic administration, or equivalent training.
- At least five years of experience as a physical education instructor and athletic coach.
- Good managerial abilities.
- Valid and up to date CPR Certification
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plans and directs instructional programs.
- Provides lessons and clinics relating to the techniques and strategies of tennis to members and guests.
- Organizes, administers and officiates at tournaments, exhibitions and inter- and intra-club social
- events.
- Administers and enforces club tennis & pickleball policies and procedures regarding play on club courts.
- Strings rackets and performs other light equipment repairs.
- Purchases and maintains adequate beverage and supplies inventory.
- Coordinates maintenance, repair and cleaning of courts with grounds and maintenance departments.
- Writes and edits all tennis/pickleball-related news for the club newsletter and website.
- Selects, trains, supervises and evaluates the Assistant Tennis Professional and other tennis/pickleball staff.
- Manages the tennis shop.
- Establishes and implements an accurate inventory control system and reports results accordingly.
- Transfers all charge tickets from the tennis shop to the accounting department.
- Develops the budget for the tennis/pickleball profit center; takes corrective action as necessary to help assure that budget goals are met.
- Ensures that all club members and guests receive courteous, prompt and professional attention to all their tennis/pickleball needs.
- Markets tennis/pickleball facilities to members and guests.
- Develops a detailed annual calendar of tennis & pickleball activities and applicable promotion campaigns during the tennis & pickleball season.
- Maintains a close working relationship with other club professionals.
- Attends all staff and management meetings.
- Maintains an accurate record of all lessons and clinics given; provides written reports on a regular basis.
- Inspects and maintains all physical areas constantly.
- Participates on all committees related to the tennis/pickleball operation.
- Represents the club in area professional tennis activities and at state or national tennis events with approval from the club.
- Assists Food and Beverage Director, Chef, Banquet/Catering manager to coordinate food and beverage service support for tennis/pickleball events.
- Ensures that all employees consistently comply with club’s employee manual and with all applicable federal and state employment laws.
- Oversees entire athletic program to ensure it offers excellent physical education, quality athletic performance, and develops good sportsmanship in all participants.