Pickleball Professional

Salary Range

This position pays Minimum Wage $16.90/hour plus 70% commission. The Pickleball Professional will be in charge of delivering top-tier instruction, foster player development, and create a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere for both beginners and advanced players.

• Must adhere to the company’s Service culture – 4 Keys to creating guests for life.
• Must actively participate in team member referral program and be a Talent Ambassador for Silverado Resort.
• Must participate in all resort required meetings and trainings.
• Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform/business attire and nametag.
• Conduct individual and group pickleball lessons for members and guests of all skill levels.
• Develop and implement engaging coaching programs, including clinics, workshops, and tournaments, tailored to various skill levels.
• Create and maintain a positive and encouraging learning environment, fostering growth and enjoyment for all participants.
• Provide personalized feedback and develop training plans to help players improve their technique, strategy, and overall performance.
• Lead fun, social pickleball events and assist with organizing and running club tournaments.
• Stay up-to-date with pickleball trends, techniques, and strategies, and integrate these into lessons and programs.
• Work closely with other coaches and the sports team to coordinate and ensure seamless operations of racquet sports offerings.
• Promote the resort’s pickleball facilities, programs, and services to guests and members, encouraging participation and engagement.
• Maintain the upkeep of pickleball courts, ensuring they are in optimal condition for use.

• Proven experience coaching pickleball, with a passion for teaching and mentoring players of all levels.
• Tennis coaching experience is highly preferred, as skills are transferable and beneficial to both sports.
• Knowledge of pickleball rules, strategy, and techniques.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and motivational skills.
• Ability to provide tailored instruction based on individual player needs and goals.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a dynamic team.
• Certification in pickleball coaching (such as from the Professional Pickleball Registry) is a plus, but not required.
• Previous experience working at a luxury resort, country club, or similar high-end facility is a plus.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) is required.

• Flexible and long hours sometimes required.
• Medium work - Exerting up to 30 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.

SVR Management II LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

We are committed to complying with the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and all other applicable equal opportunity laws.

SVR Management II LLC participates in E-Verify. Upon hire, your employment will be contingent on proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States, which will be confirmed through the federal E-Verify system.