Tennis Professional, Wellnes, Spa & Fitness

Trilogy® at Verde River™:
Verde River Golf & Social Club

The centerpiece of the community sits adjacent to Tonto National Forest with sweeping views of the Mazatzal Mountains and the iconic Four Peaks. Here you will find a newly re-envisioned golf course, tennis & pickleball courts, poolside bar & grill, luxurious resort pool, and The Outfitter, the starting point for outdoor fun. The Club also features our signature restaurant and full service spa.

Where: Rio Verde, 20 minutes north of Scottsdale, Arizona

Pay: Non-Teaching Rate – $18 per hour / Teaching Rate – 75% commission per session

New hourly full-time team members working 30 hours or more per week, will be eligible for the Company medical, dental and life insurance plans the first of the month following 60 days of full-time employment.

Full-Time team members are eligible to accrue Paid Time Off (“PTO”) in accordance with the Company policy at a rate of 120 hours per year.

Full-Time team members are eligible for 7 paid holidays annually.

Part-Time team members are eligible to accrue Paid Sick Leave in accordance with state guidelines.

All team members 21 years and older are eligible to participate in the J.F. Shea Co., Inc. 401(k) plan after completion of 30 days of service.

The Tennis Professional is responsible for creating tennis programs, providing individual and group instruction, and promoting sales of tennis equipment. This position reports to the Wellness Director.

• Communicate the core values and mission of Blue Star Resort & Golf (BSRG) to support the achievement of company goals.
• Develop safe, professional, and comprehensive tennis lessons and programs to ensure students develop along a pathway that will encourage continued involvement.
• Offer private, group, and clinic lessons in accordance with BSRG policies.
• Ensure students understand tennis rules, scoring procedures, safety rules, and tennis etiquette.
• Identify inactive tennis players and re-engage them in appropriate programs.
• Maintain a professional, confidential instructor-client relationship and maintain code of ethics.
• Assess client contraindications that may prevent safe tennis play, or modify instruction and customize training based on client’s individual needs and/or physical limitations.
• Be aware of safety requirements and report unsafe conditions or accidents to supervisor.
• Create and maintain client cards, instruction provided, and client notes, when appropriate.
• Know tennis shop products and Club services and be able to suggest beneficial products and services. Promote sales of racquets, strings, and other tennis equipment.
• Observe league and ladder match play periodically for member interest and to promote lessons.
• Assist with Club tennis tournaments as needed.
• Return all phone calls in a timely manner (within 24 hours) and perform other administrative duties as needed.
• Attend weekly tennis staff meetings.
• Attend exhibitions, buying shows, tournaments, and educational seminars to stay current with the golf industry, as requested.
• Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

• Must be highly customer oriented and responsive with high need for closure.
• Able to work under pressure and balance multiple priorities and assignments.
• Strong team-building skills, including the ability to lead, cooperate, and motivate.
• Must be a role model and able to live our Blue Star core values:
  • Honesty and Integrity
  • Respect for the Individual
  • Teamwork
  • Competitive Spirit

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One to two years’ related experience preferred.
• Skilled in golf and tennis; experience teaching lessons preferred.
• Previous experience in private country club preferred.
• Current First Aid, CPR/AED certification, and other safety certifications, as required by the Club.
• Ability to provide clear instructions and pay attention to a client’s physical movements at the same time; willingness to respond to client’s questions or concerns.
• Ability to explain and promote other facility services to guests.
• Must have strong analytical, organizational, interpersonal and communication skills, with excellent…