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What is a director of racquets?

A Director of Racquets oversees all racquet sports programs at a club or facility, including tennis, pickleball, and paddle sports. They manage coaching staff, develop instructional programs, organize events, and ensure an exceptional member experience. The role includes budgeting, facility maintenance, and promoting racquet sports within the community. Strong leadership, communication, and coaching skills are essential for success in this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director of racquets?

A Director Of Racquets typically needs expertise in racquet sports (such as tennis, pickleball, and squash), facility management, program development, and staff supervision, often supported by a relevant degree and teaching certifications from organizations like USPTA or PTR. Familiarity with club management software, scheduling systems, and tournament management tools is important for overseeing daily operations. Exceptional leadership, communication, and customer service skills distinguish top candidates in this role. These abilities are crucial for creating successful racquet programs, maintaining member satisfaction, and effectively managing staff and operations.

What are the primary responsibilities and typical work environment for a director of racquets at a sports or country club?

As a Director Of Racquets, you are responsible for designing and overseeing all racquet sports programs, managing instructional staff, coordinating tournaments, and maintaining courts and equipment. You’ll often work in a dynamic club setting, engaging with members of all ages and skill levels, and collaborating closely with other department managers to deliver a high-quality member experience. The role involves both administrative and hands-on tasks, from scheduling lessons to organizing events and ensuring optimal facility use. Directors Of Racquets often enjoy opportunities for professional development and may advance into broader club management or regional leadership roles over time.

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Racquets Professional

Bethesda, MD • On-site

Congressional Country Club
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation • 201 - 500 employees
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Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Do you love playing and sharing your passion for tennis with others?

Do you enjoy being on the court even when you're not teaching?

Does working alongside a team of pros excite you?

Do you enjoy teaching all levels, including those who just want to play socially?

Are you eager to expand your skills into platform tennis?

Do you believe that member and guest interactions are just as important off the court as they are on it?

If you answer yes to these questions, then you should know: Congressional Country Club is seeking a Racquets Professional.

This role provides the opportunity to deliver high-quality lessons and clinics while assisting the Director of Tennis and Tennis Operations Manager in all aspects of racquets operations. Responsibilities also include managing merchandising, racquet stringing, and customizing.

Congressional is looking for team members who believe the impossible is possible, driven individuals who make a positive impact, and recognize that together we achieve more.

What You'll Do

  • Provide tennis instruction to members and guests.
  • Conduct and teach adult and junior clinics.
  • Accurately take and manage reservations for lessons and clinics.
  • Perform timely and accurate billing for lessons, clinics, team practices, and adult programs.
  • Assist Tennis Reservationists/Attendants with calls, reservations, and member communications.
  • Build positive relationships with members and guests by being courteous, helpful, and professional.
  • Assist members with club policies, rules, regulations, and billing inquiries.
  • Promote racquet programs, lessons, and special events.
  • Follow opening/closing procedures and cash-handling protocols.
  • Support hospitality through management of racquet activities, events, and member services.
  • Maintain awareness of housekeeping, facility repair, and court maintenance needs.
  • Fill in at the reservation desk when needed, ensuring accurate processing of reservations.
  • Perform minor shop, lounge, locker room, and patio maintenance as required.

Qualifications

  • Two or more years of teaching experience (required)
  • One or more years of padel tennis experience (preferred)
  • USTA or USPTA teaching certifications (required)

Benefits

  • Part Time Position
  • Complimentary Meals & Parking
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (Full & Part-Time)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 401(k) with Match
  • Employee Discounts (Golf, Tennis, Fitness apparel/items)

Congressional offers competitive benefits focused on total well-being and dependent aid, supporting a healthy balance of work and personal life.

Congressional Country Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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