Tennis & Pickleball Attendant/Instructor POSITION CLOSED/DO NOT APPPLY

Department: Recreation

Reports To:  Director of Recreation and Wellness or Recreation Manager

Salary:  $14-$16.00 hour, commensurate with experience (this is a professional experienced position)      

Position Summary: This position focuses on seasonal operation of the Williams Tennis Campus and Hubbard Pickleball Center. The Tennis and Pickleball Staff are responsible for the daily operations and facility management of Tennis and Pickleball activities at Lakeside Chautauqua; including daily lessons, special events and court maintenance. Staff should be able to provide at minimum, basic training and tennis and pickleball knowledge to all players and visitors. 

About Lakeside Chautauqua: Lakeside Chautauqua is a family destination that has pioneered the act of nurturing mind, body and spirit for 150 years. Conveniently located between Toledo and Cleveland on Lake Erie’s south shore, Lakeside offers a robust summer programming season packed with cultural, educational, spiritual and recreational opportunities. Within the one-square-mile community, you’ll find hundreds of unique Victorian cottages, a concert auditorium, arts center, historic waterfront hotel, movie theater, pool, tennis, sailing, shopping, dining and much more. Join our team this year to help Lakeside celebrate its 150th Anniversary. For more information, visit lakesideohio.com/employment

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

·         Monitors the use of tennis and pickleball courts, equipment, and activities

·         Assist with tennis lessons, clinics, events as appropriate to skill level

·         Ensures the safety of all guests and staff

·         Knowledgeable of tennis facility such as different types of court surfaces, number of courts, operational hours, special events, etc.

·         Maintains the organization and cleanliness of all tennis and pickleball facilities and grounds.

·         Collaborate with Facilities and grounds department to maintain flower pots, and flower beds throughout campus grounds

·         Work directly with tennis supervisor, maintaining facility operations and integrity by assisting with daily operations and management.

·         Provides competent tennis instruction for all groups and levels of players as appropriate to skill level

·         Manages cash drawer and reconcile daily

·         Assists with event registrations, check-ins, administrative duties as assigned by supervisor

·         Inventories all equipment and reports any necessary repairs or maintenance to supervisor

·         Oversees that all Lakeside Chautauqua rules and regulations are followed

·         Ensures customer relations and satisfaction are of highest priority with all staff

·         Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications:

·         Responsible High School student or equivalent

·         Minimum 3 years related tennis and/or pickleball experience or training

·         Experience with teaching/coaching preferred

How to Apply:

Lakeside Chautauqua is an equal opportunity employer. 

Environment & Physical Demands:

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.

·         Language Skills: 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 before groups of employees of the operation or residents and guests of the property.

·         Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems d deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

·         Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; stoop, climb or balance. Specific vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus are required. Must be able to lift heavy equipment and material up to 50 pounds with assistance. Must be able to climb ladders. 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.

·         Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet, cold, humid, hot, very hot, conditions and will be required to work outdoors. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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