Job Summary: Act as an ambassador for the OFRC Racquet Sports Department with a strong racquet sports background and maintain a professional, friendly demeanor with high regards towards member and guest relations. Assist Director in management of all Tennis and Pickleball facilities and activities.
Job Functions include:
- Provide group and individual tennis and pickleball lessons as assigned by Director. Assist with planning and promoting special tennis and pickleball events.
- Conduct both private and group lessons and assist in managing communication as needed.
- Responsible to know all racquet sports equipment, existing and updated technologies and know all aspects of tennis/pickleball courts & grounds.
- Accept and record court reservations and tennis/pickleball lessons.
- Report loitering of unsupervised children and unauthorized personnel around club grounds to management and help remind members of Club rules, if needed.
- Help keep facilities clean and in proper order including court maintenance.
- Coach junior team/s selected by the Racquet Sports Director and will be available for matches.
- Assists in the execution of camps, leagues, clinics, tournaments, etc.
- Report to work on time as scheduled. Is responsible to notify Racquet Sports Director if running late or absent.
- Attend departmental staff meetings as scheduled.
- Complete required computer based training courses within the required time frame.
- Assist and complete other appropriate assignments made by the Racquet Sports Director.
Working Conditions, Physical Functions and Abilities: The physical demands of work environment characteristic described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Equitable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job duties will require the employee to spend many working hours outdoors and will require employee to frequently stand, walk, run, bounce, balance, stoop, kneel and/or crouch for several hours a day.
Reach with hands and arms.
Must be able to push, pull or lift tennis/pickleball equipment.
Requirements:
- Certified Tennis Instructor by RSPA or USPTR or must work towards certification.
- Certified Pickleball Instructor by RSPA or USPPR or must be working towards certification.
- Must be available, as needed, to work Saturday or Sunday to assist in clinics, leagues and/or tournaments.
To Apply: Please send a resume to Clubmanager@oldeforest.com.
The position will be open until filled.
