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Palmetto Bluff is nestled along the May River in the Lowcountry of South Carolina between Hilton Head Island and Savannah. As an award winning 20,000 acre development, the development encompasses a private member’s only club which includes a marina, restaurants, an equestrian center, a shooting club, a Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, The Crossroads Reversable King Collins Golf Course, Anson Point Golf Course designed by Coore and Crenshaw, a lawn and racquet club, a community farm, and more. In addition, Palmetto Bluff has an extensive nature preserve, walking trails, retail shopping, art gallery, and a vibrant village, all which pay homage to the region’s rich heritage.

Job Summary:

The Head Pickleball Professional provides leadership and oversight for all pickleball operations within the racquet club. This role supports strategic planning, program development, and daily operations while driving member and guest engagement, building strong relationships, and growing participation through thoughtful and inclusive pickleball programming. Working closely with the department's leadership team, the Head Pickleball Professional ensures successful programming, efficient operations, and exceptional member experience while fostering a vibrant and welcoming racquets community.

Wage Structure:

The position compensation includes a base salary plus commissions.

Benefits:

We offer excellent benefits, including an incredible employer contribution towards medical, dental, and vision coverage which begins on the 1st of the month following your date of hire! Other benefits include a 401(k) Plan, with an employer matching contribution, paid life & disability coverage, and more.

Essential Job Functions:

• Provide a high-quality service environment for all members and guests.
• Foster and help cultivate a positive, professional team culture.
• Develop and oversee pickleball programs for all ages and skill levels, including clinics, private lessons, junior programs, leagues, and camps.
• Provide private and group instruction to members and guests.
• Organize and manage leagues, ladders, round robins, social mixers, tournaments, and special pickleball events.
• Drive growth in member participation through innovative programming.
• Develop beginner pathways that convert new players into regular participants.
• Promote participation in pickleball programs, leagues, and racquet club events.
• Partner with other club departments to create integrated member experiences and special events.
• Address member and guest feedback while ensuring a consistently high level of service.
• Assist in recruiting, training, mentoring, and supervising pickleball teaching professionals.
• Coordinate pickleball teaching staff schedules for lessons, clinics, events, and court coverage.
• Assist with day-to-day pickleball operations, including court scheduling, reservations, and program management.
• Ensure pickleball courts, nets, equipment, and surrounding facilities are maintained to the highest standards.
• Work closely with facilities maintenance staff regarding court conditions, equipment, and facility needs.
• Contribute to the planning and execution of the annual pickleball programming calendar and special events.
• Support departmental budgeting, revenue generation, and program performance tracking.
• Stay current on pickleball industry trends, teaching methodologies, and player development initiatives to continually enhance club offerings.
• Collaborate with the Director of Racquet Sports and Head Tennis Professional to promote a unified racquet sports experience across the club.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• PPR, RSPA Pickleball, IPTPA, or equivalent pickleball certification preferred.
• Minimum of two years of pickleball teaching and programming experience.
• Tennis and Padel teaching experience or certification are beneficial.
• Experience working in a private club, resort, or racquet facility environment preferred.
• Demonstrated experience organizing leagues, tournaments, clinics, and social events.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office and racquet club management software.
• Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, support departments, members, and guests.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced club environment.

Physical Requirements:

• Most tasks are performed outdoors in variable weather conditions, including hot, cold, windy, and wet weather.
• Temperature can be extreme but is usually moderate.
• Frequently works near moving/mechanical parts.
• While performing the duties of the job, the employee is required to reach with arms and hands; bend and stoop; remain at post standing for extended periods of time; required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Palmetto Bluff is proud to be an EEO Employer and participates in E-Verify.