Head Tennis Professional

Crescent Careers • Horseshoe Bay, TX

3d

About The Position

The Head Tennis Professional is a premier leadership role responsible for delivering high-quality service and creating memorable experiences for members and resort guests. This individual serves as a subject matter expert across Tennis, Padel, and Pickleball , driving engagement through elite coaching, innovative programming, and a visible, professional presence. This role balances high-level on-court instruction with administrative oversight, marketing efforts, and cross-departmental event coordination.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required; must be 18 years of age or older.
• Proficient playing skills in Tennis and Pickleball with deep knowledge of USPTA techniques , skills, and official rules.
• Maintain a professional demeanor in both mannerism and appearance at all times.
• Proven ability to provide instruction in a positive, meaningful, and respectful manner to all guests and members.
• Strong verbal and written English skills; ability to disseminate information accurately via diagrams or written reports.
• Ability to handle complex variables and maintain organization in standardized situations.
• Must have the physical strength, agility, and endurance to perform high-intensity on-court instruction in various weather conditions.
• Horseshoe Bay Resort functions 24/7; associates must be able to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays based on business demand.

Responsibilities

• Multi-Sport Coaching: Deliver high-performance private and group lessons in Tennis, Padel, and Pickleball for all age groups and skill levels.
• Technical Expertise: Demonstrate and instruct on proper techniques, tactics, strategies, and safety protocols to improve overall gameplay.
• Clinic Management: Lead and facilitate diverse clinics, high-performance coaching, drop-in sessions, and round-robin tournaments.
• Staff Oversight: Oversee and manage the teaching schedules for the racquet sports staff to ensure optimal court coverage and instructional quality.
• Player Development: Maintain a meticulous record of players’ performance and rankings while tracking individual student progress.
• Event Coordination: Plan, coordinate, and execute special events, tournaments, and weekend packages.
• Collaborative Execution: Work closely with other resort departments to seamlessly produce large-scale tournaments and social events.
• Technical Services: Responsible for professional racket stringing services and maintaining knowledge of current equipment trends.
• Program Growth: Participate in sales and marketing efforts to increase membership and participation in clinics and leagues.
• Innovation: Introduce new events, particularly within the Padel and Pickleball programs, to expand member participation.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance; Major Illness, Accident, and Disability Insurance.
• 401(k) plan with a company employer match
• Paid vacation and Paid Holidays.
• Room rate discounts at all Crescent Hotels & Resorts properties.
• On-site Retail and Dining discounts.
• Limited access to premier resort amenities, including Golf.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED