About this role
Cliff Drysdale Management , a Troon company, is seeking experienced Tennis Professionals to join the coaching team at Southampton Racquet Club , located in Southampton, New York , for the summer of 2027 . Candidates with CPT/OPT work authorization are welcome to apply. This is a seasonal position with an expected duration of six months or less.
On court compensation: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour
About Southampton, NY and the Club
Southampton, New York, is one of America's best-known summer destinations, a historic village in the Hamptons on Long Island's East End, known for its beaches and village center. Southampton Racquet Club has a passionate tennis community and seven Har-Tru courts, open from late May through mid-October. Members enjoy private lessons, adult clinics, kids' camps and special events.
What You'll Do
- Teach private and group lessons for all ages and skill levels
- Help promote and run clinics, private lessons, special events and programs
- Develop safe, professional lesson plans that help students progress
- Help supervise play and make sure fees are charged correctly
- Teach tennis rules, scoring, safety and etiquette
- Enforce club rules for the facility, equipment and property
- Respond to member and guest questions and concerns professionally and promptly
- Follow safe work practices
Qualifications
- Thorough knowledge of tennis and effective teaching techniques
- Skill level equivalent to a minimum 4.0 USTA rating
- Friendly, outgoing, positive attitude with excellent member service and communication skills
- Ability to speak and read English to communicate with members and coworkers
- Strong time management and organization, and the ability to multitask and learn quickly
- Reliable attendance
- Computer proficiency, including POS, Microsoft Office, social media and tennis programs such as tennisdirector.com or Club Automation
- Preferred: Applicants with their own car
- Preferred: Interest in working at another Cliff Drysdale Management location during the winter months and returning to Southampton for the summer
Environment/Noise
- Frequently works in outdoor weather conditions
- Noise level is moderate
Physical Demands
- Frequently stands, walks, uses hands, talks, hears, reaches with hands and arms, climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crouches or crawls
- Occasionally sits
- Regularly lifts up to 10 pounds and occasionally lifts up to 50 pounds
This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an associate in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.
About Cliff Drysdale Management
Cliff Drysdale Management (CDM) was founded in 2001 by International Tennis Hall of Famer Cliff Drysdale and began as a small coaching business. Today, CDM manages racquet sports facilities at many resorts, private clubs and communities around the country and the world.
CDM is backed by Troon, a global golf and hospitality management company, and offers real opportunities to advance in racquet sports management for those who excel.
Opportunities Across CDM Properties
Work is available at other CDM locations around the country during the Southampton off-season, from October through May. The preferred applicant is interested in working at another location during the winter months and returning to Southampton for the summer. Selected professionals may also work travel team events at partner clubs, which can supplement hours in the spring and fall.
About Troon:
Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the worlds largest professional club management company, that specializes in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities. With more than 900 locations in 45+ states and 27+ countries, Troon is a leading employer in hospitality. Guided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous, Troon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization. Learn more at www.troon.com (http://www.troon.com/).