Director of Tennis

ProTennisJobs.com; Wheaton (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ProTennisJobs.com seeks a Director of Tennis for a premier Wheaton, Maryland facility. You will supervise staff, oversee facility maintenance, administration, budgets, marketing, and customer service.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership, analytical and interpersonal skills, and experience in recreational facility management or racquet sports. Weekend and evening hours are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in parks, recreation, facility management, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years in a facility-related role with 1 year as a supervisor/manager.
• Valid driver’s license in accordance with state rules and regulations.
• Pass Commission medical exam; may require related licenses/certifications.

Responsibilities

• Staff supervision and leadership for a diverse team.
• Oversee facility and equipment maintenance.
• Handle administration and facility budgets.
• Develop marketing and customer service initiatives.
• Weekends and evenings required for the position.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree (related field)

Job description

Director of Tennis Tennis facility in Wheaton, Maryland is looking for a Director of Tennis. Position Overview: The Director of Tennis will be responsible for staff supervision, facility and equipment maintenance, administration, facility budgets, marketing, and customer service. The position requires regular exercise of independent judgment and performance of duties within policy guidelines. The ideal candidate will have excellent analytical, problem solving and interpersonal skills, a passion for leading and training diverse teams and be an effective leader. It is also important for this candidate to be knowledgeable in recreational facility management (preferably tennis/racquet sports), recreational programming, and maintenance of building systems. The development of successful business strategies and methodologies to achieve optimum facility operations is also required. Weekends and evening hours are required for this position.

What We’re Looking For (Minimum Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Parks and Recreation, Facility Management, Recreation Management, Education, Business Administration, Physical Education, Communication, Leisure Services, or any related field.
• Two (2) years of responsible professional experience working in a facility related to parks, recreation, leisure services, or area of required specialty (e.g., arts, performing arts, equestrian, tennis, aquatics, gymnastics, ice rinks); including one (1) year as a facility manager, program coordinator or supervisor.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted, which together total six (6) years.
• Valid driver’s license in accordance with both State and Commission rules and regulations. Driver’s license must be unencumbered by restrictions, revocations, suspensions or points that could limit the employee’s ability to drive Commission vehicles or perform driving duties required of the position.
• Contingent upon area of assignment, some positions in this class may require valid: (a) operating license (e.g., county pool operator, childcare license) as appropriate; (b) First Aid, CPR, automated external defibrillator (AED) certifications; or certifications as related to assignment (e.g., Lifeguard Instruction, Fundamentals of Gymnastics).
• Pass Commission medical exam.