Padel Instructor & Coach
About The Position
The heartbeat of Union Padel Club isn’t just our courts; it’s the energy and hospitality that surrounds them. As a Padel Instructor, you’ll be out on the courts making sure members and guests feel taken care of at every step. From welcoming players onto the courts, to supporting club programming and events, you’ll help create the atmosphere that makes Union Padel more than just a place to play. We’re flexible with part-time and full-time schedules, what matters most is your love of coaching and your excitement to be part of the fastest-growing sport in the world. Why Union Padel Club Padel is the next wave of racket sports — a mix of pickleball, tennis, and squash in one fast-paced and social game. It’s the fastest growing sport in the world, and Union Padel Club is bringing Chicago its very first premium indoor experience. Our flagship club in the West Loop will feature 5 world-class indoor padel courts, a full-service bar, social lounges, coworking and recovery spaces, and a pro-shop stocked with the best gear. More than a club, this is a community where sport, hospitality, and social connection come together. By joining our team, you’ll be part of something new and exciting from day one. We offer competitive benefits including PTO, 401k, and discounts on playing time so you can enjoy the game yourself. Here’s a clear and professional Padel Instructor Job Description you can use for hiring or posting online: Position Summary We are seeking a passionate and energetic Padel Instructor to provide high-quality coaching to players of all ages and skill levels. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of padel, excellent communication skills, and the ability to create engaging, structured training sessions.
Requirements
- Proven experience playing and/or coaching padel
- Strong understanding of padel rules and game strategy
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work evenings and weekends
- Professional, reliable, and enthusiastic attitude
Nice To Haves
- Relevant coaching certification (preferred)
- First Aid/CPR certification (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver individual and group padel lessons
- Teach proper technique, tactics, rules, and match strategy
- Adapt coaching methods to suit beginners through advanced players
- Organize drills, match play, and training programs
- Monitor player progress and provide constructive feedback
- Promote a positive, inclusive, and motivating environment
- Ensure safety standards and proper use of equipment
- Assist with tournaments, events, and club activities
- Maintain courts and report facility issues when necessary
Benefits
- PTO
- 401k
- discounts on playing time
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
