Assistant Tennis Pro

Be a part of the diverse team at La Jolla BeachTennis Club, Inc. Our landmark hotels and restaurants have become La Jolla institutions, which are founded on family values and community mindedness. La Jolla BeachTennis Club, Inc. offers excellent benefits and a great work environment for our employees.

• Free daily meal and salad bar
  
• Free parking
  
• Benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K (based on employment status)
  
• Paid vacation, sick, and holiday time
  
• Dining discounts for employees (and up to 6 guests) at the Marine Room, The Shores Restaurant, and our Club Dining!
  
• Property retail shop and hotel discounts
  
• $500 referral bonus for referring new employees to The La Jolla BeachTennis Club
  

• Consistently provide professional, attentive, and genuinely friendly service
  
• Promote and follow LJBTC, Inc's Signature Service standards and requirements to ensure a lasting impression of exemplary service resulting in satisfied and loyal members and guests
  

Assists with the development, coordination and implementation of the Club's year-round adult tennis programs. Promotes and follows LJBTC, Inc.'s Signature Service standards and requirements ensuring a lasting impression of exemplary service resulting in supremely satisfied and loyal members and guests.

• Administers group clinics for Club members and apartment guests.
  

• Solicits member feedback and suggestions and reviews tennis program requests with Tennis Director.
  

• Assists with the implementation of a calendar of social tennis events and activities for Club members
  

• Actively promotes and assists with the maintenance of the Club's tennis ladders for A, B and C-level adult players
  

• Assists with the coordination of inter-club tournaments for A, B and C-level players at home and at area clubs.
  

• Audits use of the courts and court maintenance on a daily basis
  

• Assists with court maintenance through engineering
  

• Arranges for rentals of ball machines and tennis equipment
  

• Provides quality service to members and guests that meets or exceeds expectations.
  

• Confers with members and apartment guests regarding activities, policies and enrollment procedures.
  

• Arranges medical attention for an ill or injured members and/or apartment guests in accordance with company instructions.
  

• Assists with the maintenance of the tennis activities board.
  

• Attends monthly department meetings for the Tennis Retail Shop staff and Tennis Program staff.
  

• Ongoing tracking of the tennis program.
  

• Other duties may be assigned throughout the year.
  

The Assistant Tennis Professional will create positive member and guest impressions of the total organization by implementing a variety of tennis-oriented activities for Club members and apartment guests which are fun, creative, active and cost-effective.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Bachelor's degree (B.A.) or equivalent in education or related industry required; or minimum of three years related experience and/or training in equivalent combination of education and experience.

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively in English before guests, children, parents, managers, or employees of the organization.

Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions and percentages.

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Must be a USPTA Pro 1 Level certified teaching professional, or upgrade to this status within three months of hire. Must also obtain and maintain current CPRFirst Aid Training Card. (CPR/First-Aid Training to be provided by employer.)

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand and walk. The employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must be able to play competitive tennis.

The employee constantly lifts and/or moves up to 10 pounds and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will interact frequently with the adult members and apartment guests, as well as the children of members, hotel guests and non-members. This employee will also interact frequently with the membership services staff, tennis protennis shop staff, front desk staff, catering staff and property service employees, as well as occasional interaction with the housekeeping and engineering staffs. The employee must have the ability to communicate and work effectively with both internal and external customers mentioned.

This company operates seven days a week, 24 hours a day. At times it may be necessary to move you from your accustomed shift if business or task assignments demand. In addition, it should be understood that business needs determined the number of hours that you work.