Pickleball Pro

Life Time Inc.•South Jordan, UT

About The Position

The Pickleball Pro teaches private pickleball lessons and group programs, coordinates leagues and mixers, and uses student-centered, rally-based instruction. The role is expected to teach on court an average of more than 30 hours per week and to grow a personal client book and revenue to meet or exceed individual and department financial goals. The Pickleball Pro provides member-focused service intended to encourage repeat business and referrals. The role develops safe, professional, and comprehensive lessons and programs that support student progress and continued participation. It also creates positive member experiences through programs, tournaments, and special events; uses available marketing support and tools; and keeps pickleball facilities and equipment clean, organized, and in good working condition. The Pickleball Pro participates in system-wide sales efforts with Membership Advisors and Member Activities and attends pickleball-related meetings.

Requirements

Excellent customer service skills and a friendly, outgoing, positive attitude.
Thorough knowledge of pickleball and effective teaching styles and techniques.
Excellent communication, time management, and organization skills.
Ability to work with all age groups and build positive relationships with members and team members.
Ability to sit, stand, walk, reach, climb, and lift up to 50 pounds.
High school graduate or equivalent.
1–2 years of experience.
Within six months of hire, complete certification through the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association (IPTPA) and/or Professional Pickleball Registry (PPR).

Nice To Haves

CPR and AED certification.

Responsibilities

Monitor, demonstrate, and instruct students in proper pickleball techniques, tactics, and strategies.
Teach on court an average of more than 30 hours per week.
Develop safe, professional, and comprehensive lessons and programs that support student development and continued involvement.
Coordinate pickleball leagues and mixers.
Grow a personal book of business and revenue to meet or exceed personal and department financial goals.
Provide member-focused customer service that encourages repeat business and referrals.
Create member experiences through programs, tournaments, and special events, using available marketing support and tools.
Ensure pickleball facilities and equipment are clean, organized, and in good working condition.
Participate in system-wide sales efforts with Membership Advisors and Member Activities.
Attend meetings related to pickleball.