Tennis Pro Job at Westwood Country Club

Westwood Country Club Rocky River, OH 44116

Westwood Country Club’s state-of-the-art clubhouse opened in 2009 and features modern amenities in a luxurious, colonial revival style building. The golf course showcases the natural beauty of the property with acres of expertly manicured fairways and greens, along with beautiful natural stone bridges and water features that complement the scenic and challenging design. Members enjoy all the Club’s amenities including the Olympic-size Swimming Pool, Kiddie Pool, Clay Tennis Courts, massive Lounge Patio, Banquet Facility, Gazebo Veranda, Dining options, and all the fantastic events for those of all ages.

Westwood Country Club has 4, Har-tru Tennis Courts, a Tennis Shop, and a Spectator Balcony overlooking the courts with shaded seating areas. It is the ideal setup for events and matches, relaxing between sets, as well as for parents to watch their kids learning the game of tennis.

Positions Available: Tennis Pro

Position Summary: Provides group and individual tennis lessons as assigned by Head Tennis Professional.

Reports To: Head Tennis Professional

Status: Seasonal, Rate set by Pro.

Job Tasks (Duties):

1. Assists in promoting and coordinating lessons, in-house leagues and tennis socials.

2. Communicates with Head Tennis Professional to schedule and publicize club tennis events.

3. Assists with special tennis events and tournaments.

4. Records court reservations and lesson appointments.

5. Answers phones in the Tennis Shop, books courts and lessons and invoices members for purchases.

6. Supervises adult lessons and events.

7. May assist in managing Tennis Shop in Head Tennis Professional’s absence.

8. Helps keep tennis facility clean and in proper order.

9. Advises supervisor of any member or guest complaints as soon as they occur.

10. Assists in closing functions.

11. Consistently follows all safety requirements.

12. Performs other appropriate tasks assigned by the manager on duty and/or AGM.

13. Performs other tasks and duties that may arise.

Knowledge, Skill, Ability Requirements:

  • College degree preferred but not required.
  • Undergraduate major in Physical Education or Sports Management desirable.
  • Collegiate team experience desirable, preferably with a 4.5 or above rating.
  • Two to three year competitive playing experience and/or tennis supervisory experience.
  • Experience running junior development programs as well as adult programs.
  • Knowledge of court maintenance.
  • At least two years of experience in retail sales of sporting goods.
  • Club experience helpful.
  • Able to promote and teach private and group lessons to juniors and adults.
  • Ability to re-string, re-grip and repair rackets.
  • Knowledge of and ability to perform required role in emergency situations.
  • Certification with either U.S. Professional Tennis Association (USPTA) or Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) preferred.
  • USPTA P1 rating preferred.
  • Player ability equal to NCAA Division 1 level preferred.

PLEASE REPLY TO ALL SCREENING QUESTIONS FOR CONSIDERATION.

Job Types: Contract, Temporary

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Rocky River, OH 44116: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

  • Please indicate certifications you possess.
  • What is your desired rate of pay?
  • What is your availability?

Education:

  • Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

  • collegiate tennis: 1 year (Preferred)
  • competitive playing or tennis supervisory: 2 years (Preferred)
  • court maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
  • execution of junior and/or adult development program: 1 year (Preferred)
  • retail or sporting goods: 1 year (Preferred)
  • teaching private or group lessons: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person




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