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Tennis Coach - Nationwide

Employer
Peligoni Club
Location
Nationwide
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
4 May 2018

Job Details

Tennis Coach - Nationwide

Tennis has always been a big part of Peligoni, and with private coaching, group tennis clubs and a weekly Wimbledon style tournament, there are plenty of ways for guests to enjoy this much-loved summer sport during their holiday.

We are looking for an inspiring and energetic coach to lead the club’s tennis offering.

Please note this is a seasonal position from mid-May until mid-September. 

TENNIS AT PELIGONI

Social and challenging, tennis is a brilliant way for our guests to keep active on holiday. Our tennis coach offers a daily programme of group classes, catering to all ages and abilities as well as private coaching for individuals and small groups.

It is also the responsibility of the tennis coach to ensure that the court is always well maintained and kit is kept in excellent condition.

When not on the court, they will be expected to take on other duties, such as assisting with our childcare programme or helping out in the restaurant at lunchtime. This is a great opportunity to meet guests and promote the tennis programme and to interact with the rest of the Peligoni team.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

This is an ideal role for someone with a real passion for tennis and coaching people of all ages.  They will have a positive, can-do attitude and as a representative of Peligoni, they will be professional, polite and always willing to help.

In your spare time, as well as being able to explore the island and experience the local food and culture, you will have access to the club’s watersports facilities, allowing you to hone your existing skills or learn new ones in sailing and windsurfing.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design and promote a group tennis class schedule that caters for guests of all ages, abilities and fitness levels
  • Communicate effectively with the Reception team to ensure they are fully briefed on the tennis schedule
  • Actively promote the tennis coaching service
  • Maintain all tennis equipment
  • Ensure the court is well maintained and well presented at all times
  • Contribute to the development of the tennis offering
  • Deliver a high level of service at all times
  • Build and maintain friendly relationships with guests
  • Be able to talk to guests effectively about the club and what is on offer
  • From time to time you will be required to take on additional tasks and duties relating to the smooth running of the club

ABILITIES & EXPECTATIONS

  • Passionate about coaching
  • Outstanding work ethic
  • Excellent guest relations and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Self-motivated, proactive and highly organised
  • Flexible and willing to help others
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Excellent timekeeping and reliability

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Lawn Tennis Association Level 3 Coach qualification or equivalent
  • Valid First Aid Certificate
  • Previous coaching experience, with both adults and children of different abilities
  • Previous experience working with children
  • Previous experience in hospitality or a similar environment is desirable
  • Available for the peak season (May-September)
  • UK/EU passport and/or valid visa

ARE YOU OUR NEXT TENNIS COACH?

If you think you are the perfect person to run our tennis program then we want to hear from you. Just click on the link below to apply.

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