Job Opening: Pro, Minnesota

Posted November 19, 2014

Life Time Fitness is currently hiring a full time Squash Pro in Minneapolis, MN area at the St. Louis Park club that has four newly renovated American sized squash courts:  https://www.lifetimefitness.com/en/clubs/st-louis-park-mn/your-lt.html

Life Time Fitness currently has 43 squash centers in the United States and our CEO and Racquet Sports Director were named in the top 10 of the Squash Magazine’s Top 50 Most Intriguing, Interesting, and Influential People of 2014. See article here: http://squashmagazine.ussquash.com/2014/10/squash-magazines-top-50-most-intriguing-interesting-and-influential-people-of-2014/

Each of our clubs has an average of 7,000 members and the prospects for growing squash programs are significant. We are the home to over 1 million members with several thousands of juniors at each location. Over the last 5 years Life Time has grown squash participation from 5,000 squash players to over 19,000.

Life Time is also the host of the Life Time Grand Pre Tour. The tour has eight stops with $10,000 in prize money for PSA pro’s at Las Vegas, Chicago, Boca Raton, Minneapolis, New York, Atlanta, Houston, and Chicago. Check it out here: http://www.lifetimesquashtour.com/Life_Time_Squash_Tour/Life_Time_Grand_Prix_Tour.html

Job responsibilities:

• Growing squash participation within and outside of the club and in the squash community
• Leading and organizing our signature program, tournaments, junior programs, leagues, and social events.
• Teaching lessons (group and individual) to adults and juniors
• Responsible for the financial budget and performance of the local squash department.
• Marketing and advertising
• Member relations
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:
• Minimum Level 2 certification
• 1-2 years prior squash club and programming experience required
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Computer and people skills a must
• Demonstrate knowledge on how to grow a squash program
• High level of energy and enthusiasm
• Available for full time schedule that includes evenings and weekends
• Ability to develop programs and complete projects in a timely manner

Compensation:
- Full benefits to include: medical, dental, 401K, LTF stocks purchase plan as well as other standard benefits like short term and long term disability.
– Performance based compensation which includes base pay plus commission –
– Commissions will include a % of all program revenues
– Free Life Time single membership
– Free sponsorship with Prince that includes over $1,000 of equipment annually

To apply: email your squash resume and contact information to:

John Wilinski
National Squash Manger
Jwilinski@lifetimefitness.com