Tennis Instructor

Overview

WTS International, the world's leading spa, fitness and leisure firm, is seeking a Tennis Instructor for a sports pavilion in Virginia. The Tennis Professional is responsible for teaching the game of tennis to members of the facility.  They provide lessons and offer advice and tips to players at all levels, from beginners to those at advanced stages.  Ideal candidate also available to work weekends.  

Responsibilities

• Reports any incidents or accidents to the Tennis Director and or Facility Manager.
• Submits all paperwork and financial reporting, if applicable, in accordance with WTS International policy.
• Assists in facility maintenance, routine preventative maintenance, and repair.
• Understands the use and benefits of services, products, programs, and activities by participating in regularly scheduled staff meetings and training workshops.
• Helps ensure facility is accessed only by actual members and/or guests, and that it is safe and secure at all times.  Helps uphold guest rule policy and collects all guest fees.
• Have a deep knowledge of the intricacies of the game.
• Maintains the cleanliness of the courts and surrounding areas by patrolling the courts several times daily.
• Follows the court reservation system to ensure a smooth and even flow of traffic on and off courts.
• Offers all instructional services including private and semi private lessons, small groups, clinics, team coaching, and tactics and strategy.
• Submits all lesson and /or sales forms to the Tennis Director or Facility Director.
• Attends staff and facility meetings.
• Promotes the facility and its amenities to potential members when applicable.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Must be an experienced, strong, successful player
• Teaching certifications from USTA or USPTA
• Strong team player
• Excellent customer service skills and strong work ethic
• Efficient, well organized, and able to handle a variety of duties simultaneously
• Energetic, enthusiastic and motivational
• Professional manner, discretion, and appearance
• Ability to stand for long periods
• Ability to string rackets highly preferred. 
• Awareness of proper body mechanics to prevent injury
• This position required the ability to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, walk, and talk
• The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms
• Ability to lift 25 lbs.
• Normal work hours: Varied to include nights, weekends, and holidays

Facility/Job Highlights

WTS International, LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer that is committed to having a diverse work force.