Assistant Tennis Professional – Seasonal Position

**About Grosse Pointe Yacht Club**

The Grosse Pointe Yacht Club (GPYC) is a premier, historic private club offering a wide range of recreational activities for members and their families, including sailing, an Olympic-sized pool, bowling, pickleball, and tennis on our beautiful courts. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional service, a welcoming community, and outstanding programming in a stunning waterfront setting.

**Position Overview**

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled **Assistant Tennis Professional** to join our tennis team for the 2026 summer season. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive, member-focused environment while developing your coaching skills.

**Key Responsibilities**

• Assist the Head Tennis Professional in delivering high-quality group and private tennis lessons for adults, juniors, and all skill levels
• Lead clinics, camps, cardio tennis sessions, and other tennis programming
• Provide clay court maintenance support and ensure courts are prepared and in excellent condition
• Assist with member reservations, scheduling, and pro shop operations as needed
• Offer exceptional customer service and build positive relationships with members and guests
• Help organize and support tennis events, tournaments, and social activities
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Tennis Director

**Qualifications**

• Previous tennis teaching or coaching experience neccessary.
• USPTA or PTR certification required
• Strong playing ability and demonstrated knowledge of tennis fundamentals
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Positive attitude, reliability, and a passion for teaching and working with people of all ages
• Ability to work well in a team environment

**Schedule & Commitment**

• **Seasonal position**: May through October (approximately 5–6 months)
• Full-time seasonal hours, including required **evenings** and **weekends** (peak times include weekday evenings and Saturday mornings/afternoons)
• Flexible scheduling within the seasonal period

• **Compensation**
• Competitive hourly rate based on experience.
• **How to Apply**
• Interested candidates should submit a resume and brief cover letter to the attention of the Tennis Director. Please email applications to [email hidden]
• We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the Grosse Pointe Yacht Club team!
• *Grosse Pointe Yacht Club is an equal opportunity employer.*