Sports and Adventure Instructor

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This role will be located at one of Discovery Land Company’s locations: Troubadour Golf & Field Club set outside of Nashville, Tennessee.

Troubadour Golf & Field Club is seeking a Sports and Adventure Instructor to join the Outdoor Pursuits Department.

In this role, you will be part of creating the Discovery Land Company experience for our members and fellow employees.

***Seasonal full-time role. Must be able to start, no later than May 19, 2025. Hourly starting pay is $16 per hour.***

Key Responsibilities

• Leading/instructing individuals or groups on a particular activity (kayaking, canoeing, fishing, archery, axe throwing, skeet shooting, etc.)
• Briefing participants about safety and logistics
• Cleaning, maintaining, and preparing equipment
• Overall supervision of members or youth and families with the aim of providing a healthy, safe, & memorable experience
• Executing day to day activities
• Facilitate positive group relationships, including addressing conflict in constructive ways
• Practice all safety standards on property and at activity spaces
• Maintains a clean and organized workspace
• Delivers and ensures a high-quality programs and excellent customer service.
• Willingness to be active outdoors all day in variable weather conditions (heat, humidity, rain, wind) and to walk extensively around The Farmstead
• Leading/instructing individuals at Sports Courts (Pickleball, Padel, Tennis, Basketball)
• Overseeing the games at Discovery Field (Baseball, Football, Soccer, Lacrosse)
  
  

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED equivalent
• Minimum age of 18 years.
• Maintain facilities and equipment in a clean, safe, and secure manner.
• Work in a team environment and operate in a safe, professional manner.
• Work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Meet the physical demands of the position including, but not limited to, working outdoors in all weather conditions, standing, walking, and moving for periods of greater than eight (8) hours, and lifting and carrying items sometimes greater than fifty (50) pounds.
• Optimal Candidates will have experience working with sports/outdoor adventure activities in a prior capacity:
• Instructor or pursing a degree in Parks & Recreation or Sports Management
• Sports/Outdoor adventure instructor or coach
• Youth leadership in a non-profit organization (Religious Institutions, Boys & Girls Club, United Way, etc.)
  
  

Additional Requirements

• Positive attitude, professional demeanor, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to deliver service to members, guests, and team members.
• Must be able to work flexible work hours/schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Long hours may be required due to business demands.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to stay calm and focused during the busiest of times.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English; additional languages preferred.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including, but not limited to, working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, standing, walking, and moving for periods of greater than eight (8) hours, and lifting and carrying items sometimes greater than fifty (50) pounds.
  
  

About Us

Troubadour Golf & Field Club is a private community, conveniently located just 30 miles south of downtown Nashville. Set on 980 acres, Troubadour features 375 residences; an 18-hole Tom Fazio-designed championship golf course; a multi-sport complex; an organic farm and world-class restaurants; private recording studios; music venues; and wellness facilities. At Troubadour, our employees use their personal talent, passion, and resources to meaningfully integrate with diverse communities and provide the highest level of service that contributes to the creation of unforgettable experiences. For more information about our club, please visit: https://thetroubadourclub. com/

Discovery Land Company is a U.S.-based real estate developer and operator of private residential club communities and resorts with a world-renowned portfolio of domestic and international properties. The mission of Discovery Land Company is to create one-of-a-kind environments that provide individuals and families the freedom, security, and resources to learn, grow, and play in some of the most beautiful places in the world. For more information a bout our company, please visit: http://www.discoverylandco.com.