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Menlo Circus Club

Assistant Tennis Coach

Atherton, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $19.50/hr

We are looking for a Seasonal Assistant Tennis Coach who can deliver high-quality coaching for Junior Tennis Camps teaching [4-12 years old, ROGY balls] at the Menlo Circus Club for the summer season.

Menlo Circus Club

Cook - Full Time

Atherton, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

The Menlo Circus Club seeks an experienced full-time Cook to join our kitchen team. Candidates must be skilled in food preparation and understand the importance of maintaining a safe and clean work ...

Caesars Entertainment

Steward- Circus Circus

Reno, NV · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Performs any combination of duties to maintain kitchen work areas and restaurant equipment and utensils in a clean and orderly condition. Must always maintain high level of quality and ...

Menlo Circus Club

Server - Full Time

Atherton, CA · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Become a part of One Club, One Team at Menlo Circus Club in Atherton, CA. Our Servers are friendly and efficient as they serve food and drinks to our club members and guests. If you have great ...

Menlo Circus Club

Food Expeditor - Full Time

Atherton, CA · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Join Menlo Circus Club, a private club in Atherton, CA, as a Food Expeditor! This role is vital to maintaining seamless communication between our kitchen and dining space, ensuring a high member ...

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Assistant Tennis Coach

Menlo Circus Club

Atherton, CA • On-site

$18.50 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

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Description:

We are looking for a Seasonal Assistant Tennis Coach who can deliver high-quality coaching for Junior Tennis Camps teaching [4-12 years old, ROGY balls] at the Menlo Circus Club for the summer season.


RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Coaching all ages and all levels, inspiring and guiding kids toward a positive tennis experience
  • Able to effectively interact with children of all ages and their parents/grandparents/guardians
  • Foster a vibrant and active community among our members and their guests
  • Preparation of tennis courts for lessons and maintaining high-quality instruction
  • Understanding and following the Policies and Procedures of the Club and Court Sports
  • Must demonstrate appropriate skills and have an extensive thorough knowledge of tennis technique, including all strokes, rules, and match play.
  • Responsible, reliable, punctual, and a Safety First approach.


Requirements:

Minimum 1-2 years of High School or College Tennis Team or equivalent experience.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Able to regularly play tennis and practice hitting/playing sessions. Including jogging and running.
  • Work performed outdoors in varying and occasionally extreme (hot) weather conditions.
  • Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
  • Frequently required to walk, stoop, kneel, climb, lift, balance, and stretch.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

SCHEDULE:

  • Summer Camps run from June to August
  • Tennis only: 8:45 am-12:45 pm, Monday - Thursday / Friday.
  • Additional afternoon hours are possible if you are interested in Lifeguard/Swim Camp Counselor duties.