“Recreate” a better life with a career in the field of Parks & Recreation!
JOB SUMMARY
Join the outstanding staff of Glenview Prairie Club Golf and Paddle! We are looking for Paddle Professionals to teach Paddle lessons and perform administrative duties as assigned. Job duties include, but are not limited to:
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Creating an exceptional experience by providing first-class customer service to our guests
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Actively teaching group and private lessons
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Displaying a friendly and knowledgeable demeanor
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Effectively communicating and demonstrating proper techniques
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Successfully transferring skills such as grip, stroke production, serve, footwork, rules, etc.
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Holding students’ attention and interest; keeping classes active and moving
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Focusing attention on students and correcting errors to avoid injury
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Keeping attendance records and following group lesson plan
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Demonstrating regular and reliable attendance; starting & ending lessons on time
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Assisting with morning and/or evening League play as needed
QUALIFICATIONS
The best candidates will have excellent customer service and communication skills and one to two years of paddle industry experience. High school diploma or equivalent; some college strongly preferred. Will consider significant and material experience in lieu of formal education. USPTA/USPTR certification preferred. Valid Illinois driver’s license required.
SCHEDULING & PAY
This is a part-time, year-round position. Hours are flexible and could include a combination of day, night and weekend shifts. Starting pay is $30-$60 per hour for group lessons depending on qualifications and $45+ per hour for private lessons. All associates receive generous golf and paddle benefits and a complimentary Park Center Health and Fitness membership!
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Contact Kristen Kechik, Manager of Prairie Club, at [email protected]
APPLY ONLINE
Visit us at www.GlenviewParks.org – click on “Jobs” at the top of the page.
If interested, please apply early. Recruiting and interviewing will begin immediately.
The Glenview Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
