Racquet Sports Professional

Laredo Country Club; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meals on-site

Health insurance after 6 months

Staff agreement

PTR/RSPA education and dues

Private class commission

Job summary

The Laredo Country Club is seeking a Racquet Sports Professional to lead tennis and pickleball programs, delivering private lessons and clinics while providing a premium member experience.

Ideal candidates have at least two years of full-time teaching, a strong junior development background, and USTA tournament experience. The role offers a competitive base salary with potential total compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of full-time teaching experience.
• Strong background in Junior Tennis Development across red/orange/green/yellow balls and high-performance training.
• Experience with USTA tournaments and UTR programming is preferred.
• Minimum teaching 40 hours/week of private classes and clinics.
• Experience developing junior and adult racquet sport programs.

Responsibilities

• Welcome members and guests to create a world-class experience.
• Weekly duties: private classes, clinics, leagues, tournaments, and pro shop hours.
• Teach private/semi-private lessons and clinics for juniors and adults.
• Direct junior/high-performance development initiatives and player development.
• Assist with pro shop merchandising and stringing as needed.

Skills

Teaching experience

Junior tennis development

Pickleball coaching

USTA tournament experience

Private coaching

Tools

Racquet stringing

Job description

Racquet Sports Professional

Salary: $40,000-$50,000 Annually (commensurate with experience)

Total Anticipated Compensation: $100,000 - $140,000 Annually

Overview

The Laredo Country Club is the premier member owned private country club in South Texas. Eleven hard tennis courts (lit), three pickleball courts (lit), brand-new racquet sports pro shop. November, 2026 New restaurant/bar and newly renovated aquatics center.

Club amenities include a beautiful 18-hole golf course, state of the art driving range, fitness center, banquet halls, as well as fine and casual dining.

Employee Mission

“To empower our family of employees through fostering a positive environment, we will provide the most vibrant atmosphere with quality amenities as the premier country club in South Texas, while enhancing the club experience by always striving for excellent service.”

Experience Required

The ideal candidate will possess the following attributes:

• Minimum of two years of full-time teaching experience (equivalent of).
• Strong desire for a career opportunity at The Laredo Country Club with outstanding peoples’ skill and have the five-star member service at all times.
• Strong background in Junior Tennis Development, from Red Ball, Orange Ball, Green Ball, Yellow Ball, and High-Performance Tennis Training. Importance of the Athletic Development Model in your coaching resume.
• Minimum teaching 40 hours/week of private classes and clinics.
• Teaching experience with previous education, willingness to learn and adapt and emphasis in developing strong junior and adult programs. Strong background in developing excellent junior tournament players.
• Tournament operations experience providing a superior experience and enhanced knowledge with USTA tennis sanctioned tournaments and UTR programming.
• Pickleball experience teaching and tournaments.

Essential Responsibilities

The Racquet Sports Professional for The Laredo Country Club will be responsible for many typical duties found at high-end, private racquet sports/golf country clubs. Responsible for being attentive to all members and guests needs while maintaining a clean, organized work environment throughout all of the tennis operations.

Duties will include, but not be limited to:

Welcoming members and their guests to create a world-class experience at our high-end and private facility.

• He or she will be an ambassador for the game of tennis/pickleball to our members, guests, and employees.
• Weekly operating responsibilities include: private classes, clinics, leagues, tournaments, special events and tennis pro shop hours.
• Pickleball privates, clinics, and special events are available.
• Working with our members at all ages and levels and providing a daily presence in the racquet sports pro shop, tennis courts, and throughout the club.
• Teaching members of all ages and abilities. In both private/semi-private classes and junior/adult racquet sports and pickleball clinics.
• Directing or assisting with junior and high-performance racquet sports development initiatives and player development.
• Directing or assisting with assigned member tournaments/events giving our members a five-star tournament experience.
• Assist with tennis racquet stringing/merchandising, and racquet sports pro shop responsibilities.

The right candidate will be career goal-oriented and have the drive to grow, learn, and progress themselves as a racquet sports professional at one of the best facilities in the country.

Benefits

% of private classes

Commission on clinics

Meals when on-site

Staff agreement

RSPA/PTR education and dues

This position will be eligible to enroll in health insurance after 6 month (80% paid by club)