What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tennis Professional position at Chevy Chase Club Inc.?
Looking for a Part-time year round Assistant Racquets Professional at Chevy Chase Club in Chevy Chase, Maryland. The Club is a full service, family oriented club that boasts remarkable grounds and athletic venues. The racquets facilities include 17 outdoor har-tru tennis courts, 4 indoor har-tru tennis courts and 7 platform tennis courts.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to teaching tennis and platform tennis, stringing and assisting with events. This is a wonderful opportunity to gain knowledge of all aspects of racquet sports programming to help further your career.
The ideal candidate plays at a 5.0 NTRP level or higher for tennis and has had at least 3 years of teaching experience, preferably in a country club setting. It is expected that the professional is proficient in 10&U methodology and junior lessons. The candidate will also be adept in running ladies team practices, adult clinics including cardio tennis, and conducting private lessons at a very high level of play. The candidate must be willing to learn and teach platform tennis. Experience in such is a bonus. Stringing experience is preferred.
Compensation includes: hourly punch rate and commission on lessons and racquet stringing, complimentary meals while working, uniform allowance, vacation and sick leave, 401k and health benefits, employee events, and tuition reimbursement.
All responsibilities relate to Indoor and Outdoor Tennis Instruction, Programs and Facility operation.
- Teaching Lessons and Clinics
- Help set up and put away balls, hoppers, court equipment, etc.
- Clinic, lesson, program organizational communications.
- Cultivate private lessons and clinics.
- Strictly adhere to all policy procedures with regards to lesson documentation, billing, and accuracy.
- Pro Shop and Programs Administration
- Responsibilities
- Enforce rules.
- Organize and promote programs and tournaments.
- Court reservations and desk management
- Knowledge of all tournaments and events
- Confirm all instruction and billing accuracy immediately after each morning and afternoon shift
- Operation
- Sales
- Inventory
- Stringing and racquet repair and re-griping
- Promotion
- Programs
- Assist with the Junior Program, Boys and Girls Junior Interclub, practices, matches, schedules and team selection. Administer or assist in running Junior Round Robins, Club Championships, Member/Guest, Awards Party or any other Adult or Junior Programs as determined by the Tennis Director.
- Responsibilities
- General Policies
- During each workday, (5 or 6 days per week) you will be expected to be available from no earlier than 7:00 a.m. until no later than 7:00 p.m. on an as scheduled or shift basis.
- Help and participate in all club functions upon request including tournaments, exhibitions, parties, and umpiring finals.
- Recreational practice of tennis will be only after checking with the Tennis Director for approval.
- Court Maintenance
- Point out to the Tennis Director or 1-lead of Maintenance any flaws the crew may have overlooked.
- Retrieve any cups, trash or towels.
- Help in emergency maintenance situations.
