Pickleball Professional

ClubCorp • Peachtree City, GA

6d

About The Position

The Pickleball Professional organizes engaging pickleball clinics, private lessons, programs, and events that encourage participation and enjoyment in the club’s pickleball programs. The role provides instruction to players of varying ages and skill levels, promotes pickleball sports memberships, and serves as a club ambassador to enhance members’ experience and the value of the club.

The position also supports member orientations and requests, helps maintain pickleball courts and a safe facility, and contributes to orderly club operations. Employees may assist with additional tasks as assigned and are expected to follow club policies, maintain professionalism, observe safe work practices, and participate in daily briefings and professional development.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of experience playing, instructing, or coaching pickleball at a competitive or professional level, preferably in a club or sports facility.
• At least 1 year of experience conducting group pickleball clinics, private lessons, or instructional programs for players of varying skill levels, including juniors and adults.
• At least 1 year of experience organizing and running social events for members.
• A recognized certification from a reputable pickleball organization, such as PPA, USPTA, or PTR.

Nice To Haves

• A college degree or equivalent.
• Strong experience with ROGY programs.
• Strong customer-facing experience, preferably in a sports or recreation environment, with a focus on exceptional member and guest service.
• Strong experience promoting pickleball programs, lessons, and memberships to drive engagement and participation.
• Ability to work well with people of all ages and abilities, with strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing and promoting pickleball clinics, private lessons, and programs for adults, juniors, and seniors.
• Provide private and group pickleball instruction, including skill-building drills.
• Help organize and promote leagues, round robins, drop-in sessions, ladders, tournaments, and other events.
• Optimize use of the pickleball facilities to attract new members, reduce attrition, and foster community engagement.
• Assist members with their pickleball needs and ensure compliance with established pickleball policies.
• Contact new members to conduct pickleball orientations and introduce them to the facility and available programs.
• Interact professionally with members and guests, assist with changes, and accommodate last-minute requests as needed.
• Maintain courts to a high standard and ensure a safe environment for facility users.
• Complete daily assignments, maintain orderly workspaces, arrange furniture and equipment, and pick up trash and debris.
• Assist others and take on additional tasks as assigned by management.
• Follow company, club, and department policies, procedures, and instructions.
• Maintain professionalism and a commitment to excellence in interactions with members, colleagues, and staff.
• Follow safe working practices and encourage others to comply with safety guidelines.
• Pursue personal and professional growth and maintain required certifications.
• Address challenges using available resources and work with regional and corporate teams to support club operations.
• Attend daily briefings and participate in required activities.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid time off and leave programs for full-time team members; time off as required by applicable law is also provided for part-time team members

What This Job Offers

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