Assistant Tennis and Pickleball Professional

Bluejack National is a private residential club for those who want to live in laid back luxury and we are committed to creating exceptional lifestyle experiences one family, one member, one guest at a time. If you are as passionate as we are to deliver on that promise, then Bluejack National may just be the place for you!

This job description will outline the essential responsibilities to the role. We do work as a team, and as such, you may also be asked to help in other roles or tasks, and it is expected that you are willing to assist.

Job Title: Assistant Tennis and Pickleball Professional

Department & Department Number: 70- Locker Room 

Directly Reports To: Director of Tennis

SUMMARY of our Cultural Beliefs:

Be Dependable.

I am loyal to the team and committed to the Bluejack mission and experience.

Integrity First.

I am accountable to be honest and always do the right thing.

Value People.

I empathize and respect others.

Speak Up.

I seek, listen and provide candid feedback to improve performance.

Empowerment.

I have the skills, resources and authority to create memorable experiences.

Be Remarkable.

I seek ways to be extraordinary and deliver a positive impact every day.

• Assist in the instruction of tennis lessons for individuals and groups, including juniors and adults of various skill levels.
• Help create, manage and organize tennis and pickleball programs, including clinics, tournaments, camps, games and social events.
• Provide on-court assistance during tennis and pickleball activities and maintain a positive and motivating atmosphere.
• Assist in the development and implementation of tennis and pickleball curriculum and programs.
• Offer personalized feedback and coaching to players to improve their skills and performance.
• Help with day-to-day tennis and pickleball facility operations, including scheduling, court maintenance, and equipment management.
• Foster a positive, engaging environment for Bluejack members and guests, creating a welcoming experience.
• Assist with promoting tennis programs and events by collaborating with the events and marketing teams and member outreach.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants during tennis activities.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of tennis teaching experience and player rating of a USTA 4.0 level or higher preferred. 
• Strong knowledge of tennis and pickleball rules, techniques, history and strategies.
• Ability to teach and communicate effectively to individuals of all ages and skill levels.
• Lead and expand our Junior Tennis Program and foster a love of tennis among juniors by providing creative, engaging programming.
• Certification in tennis and/or pickleball teaching (such as PTR, USPTA, PPR, IPTPA or equivalent) preferred, or willingness to obtain certification.
• Knowledge of racquet sports equipment and apparel.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to work nights, weekends and holidays.
• Passion for racquet sports and helping others learn and improve their game.
• First Aid and CPR certification preferred.

• Ability to stand, walk, and engage in physical activity for extended periods.
• Must be able to lift and carry tennis equipment and supplies.
• Comfortable working in outdoor environments.

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Percentage of private, group lessons, junior clinic revenue.
• Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Opportunity for career development and growth within the company.