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About Grosse Pointe Yacht Club The Grosse Pointe Yacht Club (GPYC) is a premier, historic private club offering a wide range of recreational activities for members and their families, including sailing, an Olympic-sized pool, bowling, pickleball, and tennis on our beautiful courts. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional service, a welcoming community, and outstanding programming in a stunning waterfront setting. Position Overview We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Assistant Tennis Professional to join our tennis team for the 2026 summer season. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive, member-focused environment while developing your coaching skills. Key Responsibilities • Assist the Head Tennis Professional in delivering high-quality group and private tennis lessons for adults, juniors, and all skill levels • Lead clinics, camps, cardio tennis sessions, and other tennis programming • Provide clay court maintenance support and ensure courts are prepared and in excellent condition • Assist with member reservations, scheduling, and pro shop operations as needed • Offer exceptional customer service and build positive relationships with members and guests • Help organize and support tennis events, tournaments, and social activities • Perform other duties as assigned by the Tennis Director Qualifications • Previous tennis teaching or coaching experience neccessary. • USPTA or PTR certification required • Strong playing ability and demonstrated knowledge of tennis fundamentals • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Positive attitude, reliability, and a passion for teaching and working with people of all ages • Ability to work well in a team environment Schedule & Commitment • Seasonal position: May through October (approximately 5–6 months) • Full-time seasonal hours, including required evenings and weekends (peak times include weekday evenings and Saturday mornings/afternoons) • Flexible scheduling within the seasonal period Compensation Competitive hourly rate based on experience. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit a resume and brief cover letter to the attention of the Tennis Director. Please email applications to [email protected] We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the Grosse Pointe Yacht Club team! Grosse Pointe Yacht Club is an equal opportunity employer.