Pickleball Pro

LTFMGTCO LTF Club Management Co; North Carolina; On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPR and AED Certified

Job summary

LTF Life Time is seeking an on-site pickleball instructor to teach private lessons and group programming, while coordinating leagues and mixers that grow revenue and meet personal and department goals.

The role emphasizes student-centered, rally-based teaching and strong member engagement. CPR/AED certifications are preferred, with IPTPA or PPR within 6 months of hire, and the position requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and friendly attitude.
• Thorough knowledge of pickleball with effective teaching styles.
• Strong communication and time-management skills.
• Ability to relate to members of all ages.
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, reach and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Teach private lessons and group programming on court.
• Develop leagues, mixers, and events for members.
• Provide exceptional member experiences and promote repeat business and referrals.
• Collaborate with Membership Advisors and attend pickleball meetings to integrate into Life Time programs.

Skills

Customer service

Pickleball knowledge

Teaching skills

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Education

HS Graduate or Equivalent

Job description

Position Summary

Teach private pickleball lessons and group programming. Coordinate pickleball leagues and mixers. Embrace and execute student centered learning and rally based teaching. Grow your book and revenue to meet and exceed personal and department financial goals. Demonstrate member centric customer service to encourage repeat business and referrals.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Monitors, demonstrates, and instructs students during pickleball lessons on proper techniques, tactics, and strategies to improve their overall pickleball game. Personally teaches on court on average 30+ hours per week.
• Develops safe, professional, and comprehensive pickleball lessons and programs to ensure students develop along a pathway that will encourage continued involvement and a positive Net Promoter Score.
• Creates exceptional member experiences by involving members with programs, tournaments, and special events, fully utilizing available marketing support and tools, and ensures the pickleball facilities and equipment used for pickleball are clean, organized and in good working condition.
• Participates in the system wide sales effort with Membership Advisors and Member Activities, ensuring pickleball is an integral component of the Life Time brand. Attends specific meetings related to pickleball.

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills, friendly, outgoing, and positive attitude
• Thorough knowledge of the game of pickleball and possesses effective teaching styles and techniques
• Excellent communication, time management, and organization skills
• Comfortable working with all age groups and building positive relationships with members and team members
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, reach, climb and lift up to 50 pounds

Education

HS Graduate or Equivalent

Years of Experience

1-2 Years

Licenses / Certifications / Registrations

Within 6 months of hire must completed one of the following certifications: International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association (IPTPA) and/or Professional Pickleball Registry (PPR)

Preferred

CPR and AED Certified

Life Time is a place for everyone.

As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.