Job Opening: Assistant Pro, Union Club, New York City
Posted March 21, 2016
JOB DESCRIPTION
The
Union Club manages one of the most robust squash programs (singles and
doubles) in the City and plans on increasing the size of its
staff. This is a terrific opportunity to assist the Head Squash
Professional organize and direct all club squash activities, events,
exhibitions, tournaments, bookings and lessons.
EXPECTED WORK SCHEDULE: Wednesday through Sunday.
SKILLS REQUIRED
Demonstrated excellence in squash singles and doubles
Professional communication skills - written and oral – and appropriate tone with members and co-workers
Strong organizational skills with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and online booking system
Proven ability to work in a team environment
DAY-TO-DAY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1) Ensure members and guests receive courteous, prompt and professional attention to all needs
2) Provide lessons for members in the techniques and strategies of squash singles and doubles
3) String squash racquets for members to ensure 48-hour turn around
4) Be visibly present in the pro shop or on court during peak periods of play
5) Maximize court usage by encouraging play and arranging games among members
6)
Assist with monitoring the online booking for completeness, accuracy,
appropriateness of pro shop constructed games, cancellations, double
bookings, notification needs etc.
7) Help ensure members enter or report all squash match results
8) Deliver match reminders for club championship and member guest matches
9) Assist in court billings and pro shop merchandizing/sales
10) Work with the Head Squash Professional to maintain member database
OTHER COMMON RESPONSIBILITIES:
Administer and enforce club policies and procedures both on and off court
Help maintain and improve knowledge of the game of squash and coaching techniques
Work with the Head Squash Professionals to manage ancillary facilities (lockers and gym)
Inspect and maintain cleanliness, organization, safety and repair of all courts and common areas
If you are interested and qualified for this position, please send or email your credentials to:
