RACQ - Head Professional, Racquet Sports at Wintergreen Pacific LLC

Nellysford, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Tennis Instruction, Pickleball Instruction, Program Management, Customer Service, Event Planning, Racquet Stringing, Coaching, Facility Maintenance, Member Engagement, Tournament Organization

Industry

Hospitality

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION: Head Racquet Sports Professional FLSA: Non-Exempt REPORTS TO: Director of Racquet Sports SUMMARY: Wintergreen Resort & Club is seeking an experienced and energetic Head Racquet Sports Professional to lead and grow our racquet sports program. This role is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction, driving member engagement, and overseeing daily racquet sports operations across our facilities. This position plays a key role in shaping the overall member and guest experience by creating a welcoming, engaging, and professionally run racquet sports environment. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Lead and deliver private lessons, group clinics, camps, and junior programming for all ages and skill levels * Oversee and grow racquet sports programming, including tennis and pickleball, to increase participation and engagement * Plan and execute member events, tournaments, and exhibitions * Engage with members and guests to provide a high level of service and personalized instruction * Support and oversee day-to-day operations, including pro shop activity and racquet stringing * Maintain the appearance, cleanliness, and overall condition of courts, facilities, and equipment * Assist with light facility maintenance as needed * Collaborate with resort leadership to develop new programming and improve existing offerings * Foster a fun, inclusive, and professional environment on and off the court MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * An extremely positive, engaging personality with a strong on-court presence * Professional, reliable, and team-oriented approach * Strong customer service mindset with the ability to build relationships with members and guests * Organized and detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities * Creative approach to programming, clinics, and events * Prior teaching and coaching experience across all ages and ability levels * Playing ability at a minimum 4.5 level * USPTA Elite Professional and/or PTR Certification required * Pickleball experience preferred * CPR/First Aid certification a plus COMPENSATION: Salary, commission on lessons, program growth incentives, health benefits, and resort discounts About Wintergreen Resort & Club: Wintergreen offers a premier racquet sports experience with 16 clay courts, 3 indoor Deco Turf courts, and 8 outdoor pickleball courts across Devils Knob and Stoney Creek. Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains just 40 miles from Charlottesville, the resort features golf, dining, spa and fitness, hiking trails, and a vibrant community of over 3,500 homes and members. BENEFITS OF WORKING AT WINTERGREEN: Wintergreen Resort is a place for mountain lovers, adventure seekers and outdoor explorers. A place to chase new experiences, marvel at the unexpected, and build new relationships that will keep you coming back for more. We work to play! We work in a fun-filled, beautiful resort setting and have a competitive compensation with a comprehensive benefit portfolio for full-time year-round associates: (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long Term Disability Insurances as well as Paid Time Off and a 401K plan). Our unique Recreational Benefit Package offers associates free and/or discounted resort activities, services and products. We have many fantastic opportunities available from our spectacular, sweeping mountain slopes to our beautiful valley and lake. If this position isn’t quite what you are looking for, please visit our career page for even more open positions: Wintergreen Resort: Premier Blue Ridge Mountain Ski, Golf, Tennis, Spa and Family Vacation Resort in Virginia [https://www.wintergreenresort.com/Wintergreen-Careers/]. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, AS DEFINED UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, MAY INCLUDE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES, KNOWLEDGE, AND SKILLS. THIS IS NOT A COMPREHENSIVE LISTING OF ALL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES PERFORMED BY INCUMBENTS OF THIS POSITION; EMPLOYEES MAY BE ASSIGNED OTHER DUTIES WHICH ARE NOT LISTED BELOW; REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS WILL BE MADE AS REQUIRED. THE JOB DESCRIPTION DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT AND IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME BY THE EMPLOYER.

Responsibilities

Lead and grow the racquet sports program by delivering high-quality instruction and managing daily operations for tennis and pickleball. Responsible for planning member events, overseeing the pro shop, and maintaining court facilities.