Junior Tennis Professional
Club in Palo Alto, California is looking for a full-time Junior Tennis Professional.

Position Overview:
Responsible for running the Juniors program, teaching lessons and clinics to Juniors and adults, working
closely with Foothills staff. Be involved in all other aspects of the tennis program and support all major
functions including being responsible for operations in the Director’s absence.

Essential duties and responsibilities:
● Run a comprehensive Junior tennis program. Explain and demonstrate principles, techniques, and
methods of tennis to achieve proficiency for all Junior participants.
● Run weekly and seasonal Junior tennis clinics and events.
● Teach private and group tennis lessons for both adults and Juniors
● Lead the Summer Camp tennis-related camp activities. Hire, train and supervise Camp tennis staff.
● Responsible for the tennis facility, and overseeing proper maintenance, staffing, cleanliness and daily
operations.
● Approachable management style which includes supervising and managing staff members, planning,
assigning and directing work/projects, appraising performance, and annual individual/team goals.
● Work a minimum of 40 hours per week including weekday nights and Saturday lessons as requested
by members.

Additional duties and responsibilities:
● Respond to member comments and suggestions. Communicate concerns to the Director of Racquet
Sports and the General Manager.
● Record and update all tennis lessons and clinic participation in the Club system in a timely manner.
● Assist with court maintenance when needed including drying the courts in the mornings.
● String rackets, change grips.
● Focus on Member Experience. Maintain courteous, polite, and helpful relationships with all
members and guests.
● Other duties may be assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
Manage two subordinate teaching pros who assist the Junior Program during summer camp.
Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing
work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and
resolving problems.

Education and/or Experience:
USPTA or PTR certification preferred but not required. Teaching experience of 5 years minimum at
similar club setting teaching Juniors of all ages and adults. Minimum USTA 4.5 or above player rating. US
Citizens only.

Computer Skills:
Basic computer skills needed, including a working knowledge of web browsing, Microsoft Word and
Excel. Must be able to input billing for lessons, clinics, the Junior Program, and balance budgets (Club
Essential experience is a plus).

Reports To: Director of Racquet Sports
Supervises: All aspects and personnel involving Junior Tennis
Status: Full-Time; Salary Exempt with earned percentage of lessons and Juniors program fees
Paid Vacation, Medical, Dental and Vision, 401K

How to apply:
Please send your resume to the email provided.

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