Tennis Professional
Club in Shreveport, Louisiana is looking for a full-time Tennis Professional.

Position Overview:
Pierremont Oaks Tennis Club is seeking a motivated and experienced Teaching Professional to join our team. This position will focus primarily on on-court instruction while assisting with the growth and development of new and existing tennis programs

The Teaching Professional will work closely with the Director of Tennis and professional staff to continue building one of the region’s premier racquets programs. The position offers significant teaching opportunities, competitive benefits, and a total compensation package with the potential to exceed $100,000 in the first year, with additional earning potential as programs and clientele grow.

This is an excellent opportunity for a career-minded professional looking to expand their experience in the private club industry, build a strong lesson clientele, and work alongside an experienced team in a highly active racquets environment.

The successful candidate should expect approximately 30–40 hours of on-court teaching per week, including approximately six hours of junior programming.

1. About Pierremont Oaks

Pierremont Oaks Tennis Club has a rich history of providing exceptional service in a welcoming, family-friendly environment. The club serves approximately 700 member families and is affiliated with a large country club organization that collectively serves more than 1,500 members.

Recognized as one of the premier tennis facilities in the Southeast, Pierremont Oaks has been named Louisiana Facility of the Year three times in the past nine years and received the USTA Outstanding Facility Award in 2022.

Our facilities include:

• 12 LED-lighted clay courts
• 9 lighted hard courts
• 6 lighted pickleball courts
• Full-service restaurant and bar
• Fitness facility
• Olympic-size swimming pool

Pierremont Oaks has a highly active racquets community, with 625 active members and more than 150 juniors participating in year-round programming.

1. Essential Job Functions

• Provide high-quality tennis and pickleball instruction to players of all ages and ability levels
• Develop and grow private lessons, clinics, junior programming, and other racquets initiatives
• Assist with club events, mixers, tournaments, and special programming
• Promote club programs and encourage member participation
• Deliver an exceptional private-club experience to members, families, and guests
• Assist with Pro Shop operations, including court reservations and merchandise sales
• Perform limited court maintenance, including grooming and lining clay courts and blowing hard courts
• Travel on a limited basis to selected junior tournaments
• Maintain professional appearance and appropriate teaching attire
• Demonstrate punctuality, reliability, and professionalism
• Follow all club policies and procedures outlined in the Employee Handbook

1. Qualifications

• USTA/NTRP playing level of 4.0 or higher
• Minimum of three years of related experience as a tennis professional
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to teach players of all ages and ability levels
• Positive attitude and a strong commitment to member service
• Reliable, professional, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
• Demonstrated commitment to delivering first-class service and programming
• USPTA/RSPA or PTR certification preferred or willingness to obtain certification within the first year

1. Why Pierremont Oaks?

Pierremont Oaks offers an outstanding environment for a teaching professional looking to build a career and maximize earning potential.

Benefits and privileges include:

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Strong private lesson and clinic opportunities
• $100,000+ annual earning potential
• Complimentary employee shift meals
• Full family club privileges
• Employee discounts on golf and tennis merchandise
• Golf privileges
• Opportunity to work at one of Louisiana’s premier racquets facilities

The position requires the ability to:

• Stand and remain physically active for extended periods
• Bend, stretch, twist, reach, stoop, crouch, balance, and climb stairs
• Perform continuous and repetitive movements associated with tennis and pickleball instruction
• Push, pull, and lift up to 50 pounds
• Work outdoors and remain active for extended periods
• Perform effectively in a busy private-club environment

Pierremont Oaks Tennis Club is looking for a professional who is passionate about racquet sports, enjoys building relationships with members, and wants the opportunity to grow both professionally and financially within a thriving private-club environment.
This position is ideal for someone looking to increase their knowledge of the private club industry and to have an opportunity to work alongside industry leaders. The Head Rackets Professional will be required to teach 30-40 hours per week which includes 6 hours of junior programming.

Pierremont Oaks is filled with rich history and continues to provide its members and guests with exceptional service with a family-friendly atmosphere. Pierremont Oaks Tennis Club has 700 members and is a subsidiary of a large country club and together services over 1500 members. We are considered as one of the premier tennis clubs in the southeast and continue to strive for continued excellence. Pierremont Oaks has been named Louisiana Facility of the Year 3 times in the past nine years and in 2022 received the USTA Outstanding Facility award.

The tennis facility has 12 LED lighted clay courts, 9 lighted hard courts, 6 lighted pickleball courts, a full-service restaurant and bar, a fitness facility and an Olympic size pool. We have over 250 adults playing league tennis and over 175 junior tennis players participating in our junior programs year-round.

Essential Job Functions:
Teach tennis and pickleball to all ages and levels
Assist in hosting club events such as mixers and tournaments
Provide members, their families, and guests an exceptional country club experience
Adheres to all employee policies per guidelines set forth in the Employee Handbook
Obtains and maintains suitable clothing
Punctual
Conducts themselves in a professional manner
Pro shop duties including court reservations and merchandise sales.
Limited maintenance duties include grooming and lining soft composition courts and blowing hard courts
Promote all club programs
Ability to teaching all ages and levels
Limited travel to junior tournaments

Requirements:
Must be at least 25 years old
Possess U.S.T.A. rating of 4.0 or better and have at least three years related experience as a tennis professional.
Must possess excellent communication skills
Must have a great attitude, be reliable and enjoy working both individually and in a team-oriented environment
Proven commitment to the delivery of world class service and products
Must have a USPTA/PTR and Pickleball teaching certification or work to obtain one within the year
Why work at Pierremont Oaks Tennis Club?
Competitive pay based on experience
Access to 6 indoor tennis courts located less than 0.5 miles from Pierremont Oaks Tennis Club
Paid time off for full time staff
Access to enrollment in health, dental, life insurance, and 401k retirement benefits
Sign on bonus
Complimentary employee shift meals
Work in a beautiful setting
Employee discounts on golf and tennis merchandise
Enjoy golfing privileges on our world-class golf course
Full family privileges
Compensation Package:
Salary based on experience
Tiered scale/hour for clinics
$65/hour private lessons
Benefits offered for full-time employees
$100k+ potential

Physical Demands (number of hours per day below may vary):
Ability to bend, stretch, twist or reach, walk, stand, stoop, climb stairs, balance and/or crouch
Continuous repetitive motions
Physical exertion over long periods of time
Push, pull and lift 50 pounds
Able to work in a busy environment

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

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