Pickleball Pro

Life Time Inc. • Tulsa, OK

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About The Position

The Pickleball Pro teaches private lessons and group programming, coordinates pickleball leagues and mixers, and uses student-centered, rally-based teaching. The role is responsible for growing a personal book of business and revenue to meet or exceed personal and department financial goals, while providing member-centric service that encourages repeat business and referrals. The pro teaches on court an average of 30 or more hours per week and creates safe, professional, comprehensive programs that support student development and continued participation. The role also helps deliver positive member experiences through programs, tournaments, special events, and well-maintained pickleball facilities and equipment, and participates in organization-wide sales efforts and 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 organizational 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 pickleball techniques, tactics, and strategies during lessons.
• Personally teach on court an average of 30 or more hours per week.
• Develop safe, professional, comprehensive lessons and programs that support student development, continued involvement, and a positive Net Promoter Score.
• Create exceptional 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, helping make pickleball an integral part of the Life Time brand.
• Attend meetings related to pickleball.
• Grow a personal book of business and revenue to meet or exceed personal and department financial goals.
• Provide member-centric customer service that encourages repeat business and referrals.

What This Job Offers

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