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About Yakima Tennis Club

 

 

The Yakima Tennis Club is a welcoming community of dedicated members, professional instructors and exceptional staff who promote a fun and active lifestyle through year-round tennis, pickleball, summer aquatics and social activities. We fully intend to live up to our mission statement and will make your club experience the best possible. We were founded in 1959 and are a member owned year-round tennis facility in the Yakima area.  The club, which hosts a number of USTA events, is considered one of the “premier outdoor tennis clubs” of the Pacific Northwest because of its facilities and setting.

Positions Open

We are seeking a hard working and efficient maintenance lead to trust the care and cleanliness of our club to. Employees must have a pleasant and positive attitude and be respectful towards all members, guests and staff.Responsible for ensuring the overall physical condition of the property meets established company standards and complies with any applicable laws and ordinances. Must be able to see what needs to get done and can motivate yourself to do it with little supervision. During the summer, there are part time workers who will also need assigned tasks and monitoring.

Valid Drivers' Licens
e with no moving violations required.
Ability to lift 35 pounds.

This position takes direction from the General Manager.

 

Duties Include But Are Not Limited To:

LAWN (indoor, outdoor and uppers) 

Maintain irrigation system and watering schedules 

Fertilize/weed control 

Pull weeds 

Trim Hedges/Trees 

COURTS 

OUTDOOR/UPPER 

Put up and take down windscreens, nets garbage containers and benches 

Check net heights on a regular basis 

Blow courts on a regular basis 

Wash courts as needed 

Put up/take down sun shade at the upper courts and main outdoor facility 

Empty court and surrounding garbage regularly 

Weed control on/around courts 

INDOOR 

Sweep indoor courts every weekday (we currently have a specific court sweeper employee) 

POOL 

Set up/take down all pool furniture and umbrellas 

Set up/clean game room 

Maintain pool pumps/heaters 

Schedule pool opening and closing with pool company 

Open/winterize pool restrooms 

Maintain playground area 

Clean pools daily 

FACILITIES 

Ensure restrooms are cleaned daily 

Empty all garbage daily 

Maintain lighting 

Remove snow in the winter 

Clean gutters as needed 

Winterize water systems 

Winterize indoor facility vents/doors 

Help set up/clean/take down for events 

Paint/stain facility as needed 

Clean wood floors on a regular basis 

Replace furnace filters as needed 

Clean/dust facility on a regular basis 

Keep parking lot clean 

Post no parking zones for tournaments 

 

KITCHEN 

Clean compressors in kitchen appliances monthly 

Clean filters for kitchen hood monthly during operation 

Call for grease pick up as needed 

Defrost freezers at the end of season 

End of season clean up 

TOURNAMENTS 

Put out score cards and single sticks 

Blow off courts daily 

Garbage 

Water and ice provided and refilled 

Clean/restock restrooms often/daily 

MISCELLANEOUS 

Help General Manager and Tennis Director as needed 

 

Compensation:

Depends upon experience

$18 - $24 per hour

Benefits:

Family Membership

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

ICHRA

Maintenance Lead

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Indoor Facility

We are looking for one more assistant professional to join our team!

Position Overview:

Provides positive tennis experience by providing the highest quality tennis instruction and customer service. Teaches various tennis programs including junior programs, lessons, special events, summer camps and adult team clinics. Position will work as part of a team with and under the support and supervision of the tennis director

Essential Duties:

Provides beginning through advanced instruction (private and group) for all levels and ages of players. Assists in the promotion of and conducting tennis clinics, private lessons, special events and programs to attract and maintain members’/guests’ tennis interests. Develops safe, professional, and comprehensive tennis lessons and programs to ensure students develop along a pathway that will encourage continued involvement in tennis. Assists in supervising play and ensures proper charging of fees. Ensure students understand tennis rules, scoring procedures, safety rules and tennis etiquette. Enforces all club rules and regulations governing the use of the club, its equipment and other property. Quickly and efficiently responds to member/guest questions, comments, and concerns in a professional, tactful manner. Incorporates safe work practices in job performance. Regular and reliable attendance. Performs other duties as required.

Education/Experience:

College tennis experience preferred. USPTA and/or PTR certification. Pickleball certification a bonus.

Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Preferences:

Skill level equivalent to a minimum 4.5 USTA rating. To perform this job successfully, an individual must have basic computer and email skills. Excellent customer service skills, friendly, outgoing, and positive attitude. Ability to build positive relationships with members and team members. Excellent communication skills. Ability to multi-task and learn quickly. Excellent time management and organizational skills. Thorough knowledge of the game of tennis. Effective teaching styles and techniques.

Compensation:

Depends upon experience and will likely include both hourly and commission rates.

$16 - $30 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Supplemental pay types:

Bonus pay

Commission pay

 

Ideal Qualifications

USPTA Certification

Safesport Certified

Demonstrates a commitment to continuing education

First Aid / CPR / AED certified

Assistant Professional

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