Tennis Professional
Club in Lexington, Kentucky is looking for a full-time Tennis Professional.

Position Overview:
Genesis Health Clubs is looking for a Full- Time tennis Professional.

The Full-Time Tennis Professional is responsible for delivering high-quality tennis instruction, developing players of all ages and skill levels, and promoting participation in tennis programs. This role includes coaching, program planning, player development, and contributing to the overall success and reputation of the tennis facility or organization.

Key Responsibilities

Coaching & Instruction

Provide individual and group tennis lessons for juniors and adults at beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels

Design and implement lesson plans focused on technique, tactics, fitness, and mental skills

Conduct clinics, camps, leagues, and special programs

Adapt coaching methods to suit different learning styles and abilities

Player Development

Identify and develop talent through structured training pathways

Prepare competitive players for tournaments and match play

Track player progress and provide feedback to players and parents

Program Management

Assist in planning, organizing, and promoting tennis programs and events

Support league play, tournaments, and social tennis activities

Ensure lessons and programs run on schedule and meet quality standards

Customer Service & Communication

Build strong relationships with members, players, parents, and guests

Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive, professional presence

Communicate program information, schedules, and progress updates clearly

Facility & Operations Support

Ensure courts, equipment, and teaching aids are properly set up and maintained

Follow all safety guidelines and facility policies

Assist with racquet stringing, equipment sales, or front-desk support as needed

Professional Development

Maintain required coaching certifications and continuing education

Stay current with modern coaching techniques and industry best practices

Qualifications

Certification from a recognized tennis governing body (e.g., USPTR, USPTA, LTA, ITF, or equivalent)

Playing or coaching experience at a competitive level

Strong knowledge of tennis techniques, rules, and training principles

Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills

Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends

Preferred Skills

Experience coaching juniors and competitive players

Tournament or high-performance coaching background

Sales or program-promotion experience

CPR/AED and First Aid certification

Physical Requirements

Ability to demonstrate tennis skills and drills

Capability to stand, walk, and engage in physical activity for extended periods

Ability to lift and carry tennis equipment

Employment Type

Full-time

Schedule may include weekends, evenings, and holidays

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

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