Pickleball Professional
Position Description
Apply OnlineEssential Job Functions:
- Under the guidance of the Facilities Manager, assist with routine court maintenance, ensuring courts and surrounding playing areas are maintained to club standards.
- Implement UTR-P, DUPR or any other Pickleball tournaments to the calendar year
- Assess player skill level and progress granting members pickleball ratings.
- Assist with introducing and selling pickleball programs, clinics, tournaments and other special events as well as rates and packages to promote and increase participation in tennis and pickleball programs.
- Communicate with the Director of Racquet Sports member interest in joining a league team.
Job Requirements:
Education: High School Diploma
Experience: One year experience as a Pickleball Professional. Any combination of CPR/AED/First Aid Certifications, USPTA Pickleball Certification, PPR, or IFP Academy Certification.
Skills: Outgoing, reliable, and knowledgeable in all aspects of tennis and pickleball. Strong communication and leadership skills.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Equipment to be used: Must be able to operate computer and other routine office machines. Racquets, balls, teaching equipment, court maintenance equipment including hydraulic court rolling machine.
Typical Physical Demands: Position required to be physically fit as strenuous teaching activity can occur for long periods of time (4 to 8 hours) under extreme conditions (temperatures reaching 100 degrees with high humidity) including walking, running, standing, bending, pushing, pulling and lifting. Court maintenance can include heavy lifting up to 50 pounds. Requires a normal range of hearing and vision. Requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate standard office, retail and tennis equipment. Requires the ability to function professionally in an environment that is both physically and mentally challenging.