The Decathlon Club, Santa Clara CA   June 8, 2011

Decathlon Club is currently accepting applications for both full- and part-time positions for Assistant Squash Professional.

We are looking for motivated team players comfortable working in a structured environment in a thriving resort-like racquet and athletic Club. Our members provide our Club with a dedicated clientele, and we encourage a strong customer service focus in our team. The assistant squash pro at Decathlon Club will be responsible in expanding one of the best squash programs on the West Coast.

Decathlon Club is one of the most luxurious private health, fitness, and athletic clubs on the West Coast. Owned by Western Athletic Clubs, the Club provides members with the finest-quality sports and fitness facilities, athletic and mind-body programs, social events, and spa amenities. Western Athletic Clubs maintains the highest standards of professional service, and has earned a reputation as one of the leading private-club companies in the United States.

Visit our website at www.decathlon-club.com or www.westernathleticclubs.com to explore our Club.

Position responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Organizing squash leagues and tournaments
• Teaching lessons and clinics to adults and children
• Organize member events and promote club programs
• Maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
• Greet members and guests throughout the property.
• Understand and anticipate the needs of our members; be attentive, listen carefully and follow through

Qualified candidates will possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• U.S Squash Level 2 teaching certification (minimum)
• Professional level squash skills (5.0-6.0 minimum)
• At least 2 years experience as assistant club pro, or assistant coach for a college program
• Specific experience of organizing USSRA sanctioned tournament and internal club leagues.
• Demonstrates experience offering private squash lessons and clinics
• Great motivator and needs experience when working with kids.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to take initiative and anticipate the needs of others.
• Impeccable customer service skills
• Confident coach and dependable team player
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Professional appearance and friendly manner
• Proficient in a PC/ Windows environment

Enjoy the following benefits of employment with Western Athletic Clubs:
• A strong member base and dedicated clientele
• Employee service and retail discount
• Full use of Club facilities and services including yoga, aquatics, and athletics
• Employment with a large, financially sound Company with a growing family of clubs

Qualified applicants please submit resume and cover letter including details regarding your availability to employment@decathlon-club.com or via facsimile at 408.738-0320.


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