Tennis & Padel Coach
Job Description
Wavemaker Hospitality is a dynamic collection of hotel brands across the Mediterranean. With 45 years of expertise, 50+ hotels, and 500,000+ guests each season, our portfolio includes Atlantica Hotels & Resorts, Mare Resorts, Aphrodite Hills Resort, and our newly introduced APHI Resorts and AMOH, a Luxury Collection Resort, Rhodes.
Job Summary:
The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality coaching to players of all ages and skill levels. This role involves creating and executing tailored training programs, conducting engaging lessons, and fostering a passion for tennis and paddle.
Key Duties/Responsibilities:
⁃ Deliver a quality and fun coaching program to both adults and children of all abilities.
⁃ Ensure health and safety to the highest standard both on and off the courts.
⁃ Present a professional appearance and attitude and maintain an excellent standard of customer service.
⁃ Promote the tennis program and tennis events actively aim to increase participation (marketing actions)
⁃ Help organize and host social events and generally interact with guests.
⁃ Work as part of a team to set up, pack up, and proactively help all guests.
⁃ Be flexible in your job role and willing to assist in all other duties (clay court maintenance), within reason, as requested by the Racket Club Manager.
⁃ Teach and convey values of sport.
⁃ Assess player performance and provide constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
Requirements and Qualifications:
⁃ Educated to degree level, will be considered a plus: track record and sporting results - National Ranking - International Ranking (ITF, ATP, FIP, WPT)
⁃ International Certification as a tennis/padel coach. (PTR - LTA or equivalent)
⁃ Strong playing skills and at least 3 years’ experience needed.
⁃ Open to become expert of a different coaching methodology & philosophy.
⁃ Desire to work hard and strive to become a better tennis coach and professional.
⁃ Ability to maintain good relations with guests, members, and fellow coaches.
⁃ Excellent teaching and communication skills.
⁃ Level of energy and ability to motivate players.
⁃ Strong organizational skills and time-management skills.
⁃ Speak English fluently (Greek & Russian language will be considered a plus)
⁃ EU citizen or EU work permit holder
Working Schedule:
⁃ 5.5 days working (1.5 OFF per week)
⁃ Winter Period: 08:00-12:00 & 15:00-19:00
⁃ Summer Period: 08:00-12:00 & 16:00-20:00
Benefits:
⁃ Permanent all year around position.
⁃ Competitive compensation package which includes commission
⁃ Provident Fund
⁃ Medical Fund
⁃ Opportunities for career development and growth within the company
⁃ Discounts for all outlets/restaurants and accommodation on Resort
⁃ Complimentary Meal
How to Apply
Applications:
Qualified candidates must apply to the Human Resources Department by sending their CV and job opening title to vacancies@aphroditehills.com or apply via our company website link here
All applications will be treated as strictly confidential. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.