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　　Sports Facility Professional

　　Back to search results Apply now Job no: 927471

　　Work type: Support Staff

　　Pay Grade:10

　　Major Administrative Unit / College:Division Of Student Life And Engagement

　　Department:Asg Msu Tennis Center 40001174

　　Sub Area:AP- Professionals

　　Salary:Salary Commensurate with Experience

　　Location: East Lansing

　　Categories: Athletics/Recreation, Residential and Hospitality Services, Administrative Professionals- AP, Full Time (90-100%), Union

　　Position Summary

　　Leads adult and junior instructional classes and clinics for customers of the MSU Indoor Tennis Facility; assists customers with tennis equipment needs and fits customers for proper tennis equipment; works with external vendors to ensure customer equipment specifications are met and assists in the repair of equipment in order to maximize customer satisfaction; proactively markets the MSU Indoor Tennis Facility and class offerings to increase facility revenues; coordinates registration processes for tennis classes, clinics, and court use; answers customer questions about tennis operations and optimal methods of playing tennis; provides general assistance in all areas of the MSU Indoor Tennis Facility as needed; maintains proper cashier, accounting and deposit controls for the Indoor Tennis Facility per MSU and SLE policies; maintains membership and certification through United States Professional Tennis Association (USPTA); this job requires significant physical effort and involves walking, standing, running, and related physical activities involved in instructing others in the game of tennis 26-75% of the time.

　　Unit Specific Education/Experience/Skills

　　Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing an associate’s degree in a related recreational sports area; three to five years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in instructing others in the game of tennis; or an equivalent combination of education and experience; and may require certification in a related sports area, ongoing membership(s) in professional organization(s) related to the specific recreational sport; and professional level competitive experience in the specific recreational sport.

　　Desired Qualifications

　　Current United States Professional Tennis Association (USPTA) certification or pursuing an USPTA certification; experience teaching cardio tennis; experience managing a tennis facility; experience running tennis tournaments.

　　Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

　　All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

　　Required Application Materials

　　Cover letter, resume, and three (3) professional references.

　　Work Hours

　　Sunday-Thursday with variable hours, including evenings and weekends based on business demands.

　　Bidding eligibility ends January 30, 2024 at 11:55 P.M.

　　Advertised: Jan 24, 2024 Eastern Standard Time