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Life Time, Inc.

Tournament Organizer

Woodstock, GA · On-site

Ensures all pickleball courts and equipment are clean, organized and in good working condition ... Recap tournament financials post event. Minimum Required Qualifications * Excellent customer ...

Life Time

Tournament Organizer

Woodstock, IL · On-site

Ensures all pickleball courts and equipment are clean, organized and in good working condition ... Recap tournament financials post event. Minimum Required Qualifications * Excellent customer ...

ClubCorp

Tournament Coordinator

Rancho Santa Fe, CA · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

This role involves working closely with members, guests, vendors, and staff to manage all aspects ... tournament participants and ensure they are informed of event schedules, rules, and special ...

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Tournament Coordinator

Rancho Santa Fe, CA

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Ripken Baseball

Tournament Official

Pigeon Forge, TN

$12/hr

Tournament Official * Entity : The Ripken Experience - Pigeon Forge * Reports To : Baseball ... A passion for sports Working Conditions / Special Physical Requirements: * Regular lifting of heavy ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for tournament worker in the United States is $16.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectTournament WorkerReferee
CredentialsBasic event staff training, sometimes certificationsOfficial sports officiating certifications, specialized training
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, sports arenas, outdoor or indoor settingsPlaying fields, courts, or designated officiating areas
Employer & IndustryEvent organizers, sports leagues, tournament organizersSports leagues, governing bodies, tournament organizers
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While both Tournament Workers and Referees are involved in sports events, Tournament Workers typically handle logistical tasks, setup, and general event support. Referees are responsible for officiating games, enforcing rules, and making real-time decisions. The key difference lies in their responsibilities: Tournament Workers support the event's operation, whereas Referees oversee game fairness and rule enforcement.

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Tournament Organizer

Life Time, Inc.

Woodstock, GA • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 4 hours ago

Life Time rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 392 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

24th of 63 rated gym and leisure clubs

Job description

Position Summary
Responsible for running in club pickleball tournaments. Responsible for the overall direction, coordination and supervision of the tournament. Ensure that the tournament achieves or exceeds its revenue goal. Work with tournament desk team members to initiate, develop, and maintain personalized relationships with members. Provide an excellent customer service experience to encourage repeat business.
Job Duties/Responsibilities
  • Owns all preparation work required for tournament. Including but not limited to, submitting tournament application, setting up tournament on designated website, promoting and marketing, handling all tournament registrations, uploading and updating completed draws for each tournament by designated time, creating tournament desk schedule and assign team member hours, and coordinating court scheduling for tournament with Pickleball Lead.
  • Leads and supervises during tournament/event as appropriate. Ensures all pickleball courts and equipment are clean, organized and in good working condition. Partners with additional Life Time departments as needed. Quickly and efficiently responds to member questions, comments, and concerns to ensure tournament participants will continue their involvement in our programs.
  • Responsible for achieving or exceeding pickleball tournament revenue and CM goals. Actively manage expenses of tournaments, including labor, officials (where applicable), ordering supplies, while reducing or eliminating non-essential expenses. Recap tournament financials post event.

Minimum Required Qualifications
  • Excellent customer service skills, friendly, outgoing, and positive attitude
  • Thorough knowledge of the game of tennis 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:
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent

Years of Experience:
  • 1-2 years of pickleball experience

Licenses / Certifications / Registrations:
  • PPR, PCI, IPTPA or RPO certified
  • CPR and AED Certified within 30 days of hire

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.

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