Padel Facility Manager

Tennis Central Corp•Potomac, MD

23d•$75,000 - $90,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are building more than just a padel facility — we are creating a premium social and sports experience centered around community, energy, and hospitality. Our facility combines high-level padel programming with a vibrant beer garden and social atmosphere, creating a unique destination for players, families, and guests. We are looking for a highly energetic, charismatic, and organized Facility Manager to become the face of the program and help grow the community around it. The Padel Facility Manager will oversee the daily operations of the facility, lead the development of padel programming, help create an exceptional customer experience, and supervise the social/bar area of the club. This is a leadership role for someone who loves sports, people, events, hospitality, and building community. The ideal candidate brings strong energy, professionalism, creativity, and a hands-on mentality. Padel coaching experience is a major plus, but not required.

Requirements

Extremely positive, energetic, and outgoing personality
Natural leader who enjoys being around people
Strong organizational and communication skills
Passion for sports, hospitality, and community building
Comfortable working evenings and weekends
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Must have, or be willing to obtain, a food and liquor manager license/certification required for facility operations

Nice To Haves

Padel coaching experience is a major plus, but not required.
Previous hospitality, restaurant, or bar management experience is a strong plus
Padel or tennis coaching experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Oversee the daily operations of the padel facility
Ensure a premium customer experience at all times
Manage scheduling, court usage, cleanliness, and overall organization
Oversee coach and staff performance to ensure high standards of professionalism, energy, customer service, and program quality
Foster a positive team culture and hold staff accountable to operational and customer experience standards
Act as the main point of contact for members, guests, and staff
Help build a welcoming, energetic, and community-driven culture
Create and oversee padel programs, clinics, leagues, tournaments, and social events
Develop initiatives to increase player engagement and retention
Build relationships with members and help grow the local padel community
Assist with marketing ideas, social media content, and promotional events
Oversee the beer garden and food & beverage area during operating hours
Ensure excellent customer service and atmosphere in social spaces
Coordinate with bar/food staff and help maintain operational standards
Ability to coach padel lessons, clinics, or events is highly valued
Help create a strong coaching culture and player experience