Tennis Professional

Position Summary: Tennis professional will be responsible for instruction and teaching of private lessons, adult and junior clinics, and junior camps. Also will be responsible for 4-6 hours of tennis court maintenance or pro shop attendant per week.

Pay Rate: The rate of pay listed on job boards are auto-generated numbers. Kiawah Island Golf Resort’s actual rate of pay will be determined during the hiring process.
Qualifications:
• Division I College playing experience preferred.
• Previous teaching experience required.
• Flexible availability is required to be available for guests’ scheduling needs.
• Must possess excellent organizational skills.
• Good to Excellent communication skills in English both verbal and written.
• Must be able to pass a background check.

Expectations & Responsibilities:
• Teach private lessons, adult and junior clinics, as well as junior camps.
• Responsible for 4 to 6 hours of tennis court maintenance and racquet stringing.
• Always exude an outgoing and pleasant personality and should enjoy working with people.
• Be self-motivated and exhibit excellent communication skills.
• Must work both independently and in a team environment.
• Follow and support Service Commitment and Core Values.
• All other duties, as assigned.

Essential Physical Requirements:
• Must be able to lift and carry minimum weight of 50 lbs. across short-medium distances.
• Must be able to stand for the entirety of shift while reaching, bending and stooping.
• Must be able to work on site due to daily needs of the job requirements.
• Must be able to work in a fast paced, intense work environment, sometimes under extreme heat and stress.

Perks & Benefits:
• Exclusive Discounts offered at the Hotel & Villas, 5 Golf Courses, Spa, Restaurants, Recreation and Retail Shops
• Employee Meal Program
• Employee Trainings and Appreciation Events throughout the year
• Recognition Awards and Incentive Events, Peer to Peer Recognition
• Leadership & Career Development
• Bi-annual Wellness Fair
• Free Parking!
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term & Long Term Disability, Life Insurance and Vacation Pay - available for Full Time employees after 60days of employment.
• 401k – available after 30 days of employment

Our Story:
Kiawah Island Golf Resort is a destination for luxury golf and beach vacations near Charleston, South Carolina. We offer Five-Star accommodations, world-class resort amenities, award-winning recreational activities, and some of the most respected golf courses in the nation.

The resort concentrates on hiring the best individuals. Each of our talented and skilled employees strive for our mission to be recognized as the best golf and tennis resort on the East Coast. We are committed to providing employees with caring, gracious service in the traditions of genuine southern hospitality.

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The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, or efforts associated with this position.

All offers of employment at Kiawah Island Golf Resort are contingent upon the results of a thorough background check. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates.

This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship. Kiawah Island Golf Resort is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, or due to pregnancy.

We truly appreciate your interest in Kiawah Island Golf Resort. If you have any questions regarding employment at Kiawah Island Golf Resort, please reach out to Jobs@KiawahResort.com.