JOB DETAILS
Racquet Sports Professional
CompanyParadise Valley Country Club
LocationParadise Valley
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 7, 2026
About The Company
Paradise Valley Country Club is widely recognized for its exceptional location, preservation of its natural beauty and top amenities, as well as its progressive and innovative leadership. Recognized as a Distinguished Club, nestled deep in the heart of the small town of Paradise Valley, Arizona, the Club has supported a comfortable and inviting lifestyle for its members and families since 1953. The membership is among the most well-respected and discerning individuals in the local community. The members and employees are committed to fostering lasting friendships and memories within their Club community.
As a traditional, invitation-only Club, members and families enjoy a home away from home experience that is unique, exquisite, and rich with history and Arizonian culture. The grounds are surrounded by the iconic Camelback Mountain to the south, Phoenix Mountain Preserve to the west and McDowell Mountains to the east creating a picturesque backdrop for the many amenities that are offered including golf, tennis, fitness, swimming, dining, and a variety of social engagements.
Mission Statement
To be the premier country club in Arizona, oriented to family and friendships, and to be considered among the finest country clubs in the United States.
Values Statement
Commitment to servicing our members, guests and employees with respect, while maintaining a balance of Paradise Valley’s rich history and traditions and creating value for the evolving membership demographics through friendships and experiences seen throughout all aspects of the Club.
Amenities
• 18-hole, parkland-style Golf Course designed by Lawrence Hughes and renovated by Coore & Crenshaw
• State-of-the-art Golf Learning Center
• State-of-the-art Fitness Facility
• 6 lane, 25-yard competition swimming pool with a separate area for young children
• 9 Court Tennis, 4 Pickleball Facility, including a centre court.
• Vibrant Youth Activities program for our younger Member famil
About the Role
Description
Paradise Valley Country Club is a prestigious private country club offering golf, tennis, fitness, swimming, and dining to its esteemed members and their guests. We are currently seeking a dynamic individual to join our Racquet Program as a Racquet Sports Professional.
As a Racquet Sports Professional, you will play a crucial role in providing personalized service and an exceptional experience to our members and guests both on and off the court. Your responsibilities include executing well-planned events, teaching lessons and clinics, supporting junior sports programs, and contributing to the overall success of the tennis and pickleball program.
Key Responsibilities:
On Court:
- Assist in teaching lessons and clinics for men, women, and juniors.
- Contribute to tennis camp lessons during the summer and holiday seasons.
- Plan, supervise, and run tennis and pickleball events.
- Analyze play in practice, matches, and leagues to aid in the coaching process.
- Utilize video and other teaching aids to enhance instruction.
- Stay updated on teaching methods, styles, racquets, balls, and court trends.
Off Court:
- Restring and/or regrip racquets for members, guests, and new demo racquets.
- Coordinate activities related to league play (e.g., Women’s Interclub Tennis League, Arizona Tennis Association).
- Conduct event evaluations for continuous improvement.
- Promote events, clinics, leagues, and activities through member calls and emails.
- Maintain a visible presence among members to promote the tennis and pickleball program.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- High school diploma required; two years of college desired.
- CPR and First-Aid Certification required.
- USPTA Certified Professional with a desire to obtain Elite Professional Status.
- PPR Professional or USPTA Pickleball Professional or willingness to earn within the first 6 months.
- 3-5 years of tennis teaching experience.
- 1 year of pickleball teaching experience or a willingness to learn.
- High-end resort/country club experience, preferred.
Required Skills:
- Team player with a can-do spirit.
- Highly engaging, outgoing, and energetic.
- Takes ownership of responsibilities.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Outstanding customer service skills.
Key Skills
TeachingCustomer ServiceEvent PlanningTime ManagementOrganizationAttention to DetailTeamworkEngagementEnergyCoachingVideo AnalysisRacquet RestringingPickleball InstructionTennis InstructionCommunicationPromotion
Categories
Sports & RecreationHospitalityEducation
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Racquet Sports Professional will teach lessons and clinics, plan and run events, and support junior sports programs. They will also analyze play and utilize teaching aids to enhance instruction.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
167
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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