Tennis / Pickleball Professional

Hampton Golf•Bridgewater, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Raritan Valley Country Club, established in 1911, is a distinguished private club located in Bridgewater, New Jersey. The Club features an impeccably manicured 18-hole championship golf course, a stunning 30,000-square-foot clubhouse, four Har-Tru tennis courts, four pickleball courts, two indoor squash courts, and a resort-style swimming pool with a waterslide. Members also enjoy exceptional dining options, vibrant social events, and year-round programming. We are currently seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Assistant Racquets Professional with a passion for teaching tennis and pickleball to players of all ages and skill levels. This role will support the Racquets Director in the organization and execution of tournaments, round robins, and corporate outings, as well as assist with light court maintenance. Professional certification (USPTA, PTR, or PPR) is a plus. Weekday evening and weekend availability is required.

Requirements

Two years of teaching experience.
USPTA/USPTR/Pickleball certification required or in the process of obtaining them.
Good organizational and verbal skills.
Ability to use logical and rational thinking to resolve issues.
Ability to perform basic mathematical skills, monitors and develops subordinates, visually monitor the operation areas, write and read member communication.
Must have the ability to perform moderate physical work and may be required to lift up to 50 lbs., up to 40 lbs. frequently and up to 20 lbs. constantly.
Perform activities such as bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing, reaching, standing, pushing, lifting and grasping for up to 5 hours without sitting.
Ability to consistently lift, carry and load adaptive and other sports equipment that may weigh 50 or more pounds, and sustain aerobic activity for 20 consecutive minutes.

Nice To Haves

Professional certification (USPTA, PTR, or PPR) is a plus.

Responsibilities

Provide private and group tennis and pickleball lessons
Provide teaching balls for all lessons and keep them in good order.
Run or assist in tennis socials and events.
Organize and run pickleball socials and events.
Correctly charge all lessons and events in the POS.
Maintain attendance book in the pro shop.
Responsible for inspecting all courts and for opening procedures, maintenance, repair and grooming.
Responsible for scrubbing, line and debris removal, cleaning, drying and general upkeep of clay courts, rolling brushing of courts.
Make sure all surrounding areas are cleaned and maintained and daily opening procedures are followed according to the instructions of the Supervisor.
Responsible for any daily upkeep duties such as repair to the courts cleaning water coolers and replacing ice and water.
Participate in the court resurfacing program in coordination with the supervisor’s schedule.
Preparation and assignment of tasks for self and Court Maintenance Staff during rain day(s).
Pick up off-site supplies as needed or directed.
Responsible for daily court maintenance during tournaments, Member events, exhibitions and special events