What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tennis Pro position at Wesport Tennis Club?
1 Full-Time and 1Weekend Tennis Pro/Instructor starting September 2023. The ideal candidate has worked teaching tennis skills with an upbeat personality. This individual must be able to interact and instruct children of all ages, as well as adults. A willingness to contribute and operate within a team-based environment is essential.
Skills, Qualities and Experience:
- A fun, friendly, and welcoming attitude that players respond to is a must
- The ability to communicate effectively to groups of children and adults
- Effectively run instructional clinics and fast-paced drills with groups for adults and juniors.
- Previous coaching experience with strong playing and teaching skills
- The ability to work with a wide variety of skill levels with the focus on beginning through intermediate skill levels
- Patience when dealing with players that are new to the sport
- A good understanding of tennis fundamentals
- A strong work ethic that includes being always punctual and professional
- Adherence to and enforcement of business policies.
- Understand clinics/programming, with the ability to promote and make recommendations to players/parents.
Dependability is required; including being on time, available, and responsive.
Willingness to work as early as 8am to as late as 7pm
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends only
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- tennis instruction: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $45