Tennis Pro
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Job Description
Job Title: Tennis Pro
Department: Programming
Report To: Director of Recreation
Start Date: May September; Contract
Salary: Contract Hire; Pay Commensurate with Experience
Position Summary:This contract position focuses on providing expert tennis instruction to players of all levels and promoting the sport through private lessons clinics and demonstrations all while maintaining a high level of playing ability and customer service.
About Lakeside Chautauqua: Lakeside Chautauqua is a family destination that has pioneered the act of nurturing the mind body and spirit for over 150 years. Conveniently located between Toledo and Cleveland on Lake Eries south shore Lakeside offers a robust summer programming season packed with cultural educational spiritual and recreational opportunities. Within the onesquaremile community youll find hundreds of unique Victorian cottages a concert auditorium arts center historic waterfront hotel movie theater pool tennis sailing shopping dining and much more. For more information visit lakesideohio/employment.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Supports the mission of Lakeside Chautauqua by creating a welcoming positive and encouraging environment for players and guests of all ages and levels.
- Ensures the safety of all guests and staff by communicating and enforcing facility rules and regulations.
- Welcomes and offers instruction to new players.
- Demonstrates sportsmanship discipline and a passion for tennis.
- Organizes daily round robins and other playing opportunities for adult players.
- Develops and provides skilled tennis instruction for all levels of players from beginner to advanced through clinics and private lessons.
- Develops and provides skilled meaningful and fun group lessons for youth and adolescents.
- Assists with and participates in special events organized by Lakesides tennisplaying community.
- Keeps accurate records of all classes lessons and clinics taught including participant info.
- Inventories all equipment and reports any needed upgrades replacements repairs or maintenance to Tennis/Pickleball Supervisor.
- Informs Tennis/Pickleball Supervisor of weekly tennis schedule including clinics events and special programs.
- Resolves issues tactfully and effectively in a timely manner.
- Promotes tennis programs and events to attract new players.
- Represents Lakeside tennis at community events as needed.
- Provides excellent customer service to ensure high quality customer experience and satisfaction. Works to resolve all related issues tactfully effectively in a timely manner.
- Other duties as assigned by the Director of Recreation Recreation Program Coordinator and Tennis/Pickleball Supervisor.
Qualifications:
- Strong communication skills
- Highlevel tennis playing ability; competitive and tournament play
- Minimum 3 years highlevel tennis experience.
- Experience with teaching or coaching preferred.
- Ability to analyze player ability demonstrate strokes and techniques and provide positive constructive feedback.
- Proficient in singles and doubles strategies and skills play
- Ability to professionally string rackets preferred
Certifications preferred:
- CPR/AED/SFA
- SafeSport
- Net Generation
Environment & Physical Demands:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Language Skills:The ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. The ability to write routine reports and correspondence. The ability to speak effectively before groups of employees of the operation or residents and guests of the property.
- Reasoning Ability: The ability to solve practical problems d deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. The ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written oral diagram or schedule form.
- Physical Demands:While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand walk; reach with hands and arms; stoop climb or balance. Specific vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus are required. Must be able to lift heavy equipment and material up to 50 pounds with assistance. Must be able to climb ladders. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly exposed to wet cold humid hot very hot conditions and will be required to work outdoors. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Lakeside Chautauqua is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment Type
Contract
