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Tennis Professional

@ Blackhawk Country Club
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Danville, California, United States
$17-$88/hrOnsiteFull Time, Part Time
Responsibilities:Give lessons, Teach clinics, Manage member programs
Requirements Summary:High School diploma or GED; USTA Safe Play Certification; minimum 3 years experience; teaching adults and juniors; 4.0 USTA rating; basic computer/email skills; strong time management, communication, and customer service; availability during club hours.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Tennis coaching tools
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Job Description

Blackhawk Country Club will be the premier full-service club in the East Bay, where members gather as a community and create lifelong connections through exceptional experiences in an incomparably beautiful setting.



As a member of the Blackhawk Country Club team, you play an integral role in advancing our Club’s Vision and Strategic Plan. You will be expected to adhere to our "6B's," which outline the fundamental expectations we have of every employee. Additionally, we rely on you to embody our HAWKS CODE culture, bringing it to life through your language, attitude, and actions.



Position Summary



The Associate Tennis Professional works directly under the Director of Racquet Sports to create the ultimate tennis experience by providing the highest quality tennis instruction and customer service. The Associate Professional teaches various tennis programs to include adult and junior programs, lessons, special events and clinics and ensures the members and guests receive the highest level of courteous and professional attention to all their tennis needs.  Position pays $17.00 per hour + commission (clinics: $52 per hour, lessons: 70% per lesson).



Essential Duties and Responsibilities



The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:




  • Give the highest quality lessons and clinics to all levels and ages.

  • Participate in assigned programming including junior clinics, summer camps, and member events.

  • Enforce all tennis and club policies in a consistent, prompt and courteous manner.

  • Incorporate safe work practices in job performance.

  • Maintain an accurate accounting of lessons, clinics and programs.

  • Maintain a close working relationship with the Director of Racquet Sports as well as a strong presence and reputation in the tennis community.

  • Work with Director of Racquet Sports Head Tennis Professional to create and implement new and engaging programming.

  • Maintain current USPTA certification and attend at least one conference per year.

  • Promote the Pro Shop and the products that we carry.

  • Stringing experience a plus but not mandatory.



Member Experience:




  • Be open to member feedback and ideas and implement ideas whenever possible.

  • Work closely with Director of Racquet Sports on member programming (Adult and Junior).

  • Maintain a visible and hands on approach with members.

  • Be a presence at tennis socials and events.



Facilities:




  • Notify Director of Racquet Sport facility and equipment needs.

  • Inspect and help to maintain tennis facilities and resources regularly: includes ball machine, ball carts, hoppers, ball quality, grounds, nets, straps, benches, water fountains, and teaching ball carts.