[Updated: February 10, 2025]

Tournament Director (Part-time)

Job Description:

Location: Honolulu

FLSA Status: Part - time

Reports To: Directors of Junior & Adult Tennis

Department: Junior & Adult Tennis

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Knowledge of Serve Tennis preferred

  • Applicant must be Safe Play approved

  • Act as a point person to providers, players, and others. Maintain and foster relationships

  •  Exceptional organizational and communication skills 

  •  Team player willing to assist others 

  •  Problem solver and independent thinker 

  •  Exceptional time management 

  •  Thrives in stressful situations and enjoys multitasking 

  •  A good communicator capable of de-escalating challenging situations 

  •  Professional, punctual, and trustworthy 

  •  Produces high quality work with attention to detail

  •  Working knowledge of USTA Sanction and Junior & Adult Tournament Rules. 

  •  Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. 

  •  Ability to work well with others and demonstrate a high level of  self-motivation. 

  •  Ability to problem solve and troubleshoot and work under pressure. 

  • Must be proficient in tournament formats, seeding, draws and scheduling

Working Conditions: Outdoors at the tennis site & tennis courts

Work Hours: varies based on tournament schedule. Must be available to work weekends and some holidays.

Equipment Use: requires good computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office

Mental and Physical Demands: 

Transportation required and must be willing to travel to various locations.

  • May require lifting boxes/equipment 

  • May require setting up and breaking down materials/equipment for events

  • Ability to do light lifting; loading/unloading van with merchandise such as prizes, food, drinks, etc. 

  •  Valid HI State issued driver's license and a clean driving record.

Communication Demands: Requires excellent verbal and written communication skills.  Daily communication with Directors of Junior and Adult Tennis.  Frequent communication with the Executive Director. Requires contacts and good rapport with the community.

Skills/Knowledge: Knowledge of tennis.  Tennis playing experience. Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Education / Experience: High School degree required, and college preferred.

Salary Grade and Range: TBD

To Apply: Please send your resume detailing your experience to:  romano@hawaii.usta.com

Tennis Instructor (Part-time, Oahu)

Job Description:

The Tennis Instructor will assist the Director of Community Tennis by providing on-court instruction and support to our Play and Learn Tennis Program

Essential Duties:

  • Provide tennis instruction for the Play and Learn Tennis program

  • Provide tennis instruction in a safe manner

  • Be properly groomed and dressed

  • Act in a professional and customer service oriented manner

Working Conditions: Outdoors on the tennis court

Hours: 19 hours or less a week

Equipment Use:  Computer access and proficiency to communicate by e-mail and access class roster.

Mental and Physical Demands: Requires the ability to play tennis at an NTRP level of 3.5 or higher. Requires the ability to teach group tennis lessons outdoors for up to 5 consecutive hours and ability to lift 25lbs. Transportation required.

Communication Demands: Requires excellent verbal and written communication skills. Frequent communication with the Director of Community Tennis. Requires contacts and good rapport with the community.

To Apply: Please send your resume detailing your experience to:  romano@hawaii.usta.com.

[Updated: December 15, 2024]

Tennis Teaching Professional

Position Title:   Tennis Teaching Professional

Location:            Various

FLSA Status:   Full-Time/Exempt

Reports To:   Executive Director & Director of Community Tennis

Department:   Community Tennis

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide tennis instruction for the Play & Learn program.

  • Mobile teaching professional at more than one park site.

  • Conduct tennis lessons based on the schedule provided by the Community Tennis Director

Essential Duties:

  • Provide private, semi-private and group tennis lessons.

  • Provide tennis instruction in a safe manner.

  • Be properly groomed and dressed.

  • Act in a professional and customer service-oriented manner

Other Duties:

  • Handle communications with students to include rain outs, cancellations, and other questions they may have.

  • Maintain recommended class sizes.

  • Have students complete a class evaluation and have these sent to the USTA HPS office.

  • Do not teach on public tennis courts without a permit.

Working Conditions:  Outdoors on the tennis court

Work Hours:  Full Time: commissions based on lesson income from teaching Play & Learn classes and health care benefits

Equipment Use:  requires good computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to communicate by email and access class roster.

Mental and Physical Demands:  Requires the ability to play tennis at an NTRP level of 4.5 or higher. Requires the ability to teach group tennis lessons outdoors.  Transportation required and must be willing to travel to different locations.

Communication Demands:  Requires excellent verbal and written communication skills.  Daily communication with staff and frequent communication with the Executive Director and Director of Community Tennis.  Requires contacts and good rapport with the community.

Minimum Qualification Requirements:

Skills/Knowledge:  Knowledge of tennis.  Tennis playing experience at an NTRP level of 4.5 or higher.  Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Education/Experience:  High School degree required, and college preferred.

Salary Grade and Range:  Preferred USPTA or PTR certified tennis instructor at a Development Coach level or higher

**Automobile required

**Excellent earning potential, great benefits package. Our goal is to provide a positive work environment and a work - life balance. 

Please send your resume detailing your experience to:  romano@hawaii.usta.com.