
Pickleball Pro
Part-timeChamplin, MNPart-time$15/hrPosted 1 day agoStill listed today
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Job overview
The Pickleball Pro teaches private lessons and group programming, coordinates leagues and mixers, and uses student-centered, rally-based instruction. The role includes on-court teaching, developing programs, creating member experiences through events, and supporting sales efforts. The position also involves maintaining pickleball facilities and equipment and building member relationships through customer service.
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Full job description
Position Summary Teach private pickleball lessons and group programming. Coordinate pickleball leagues and mixers. Embrace and execute student centered learning and rally based teaching. Grow your book and revenue to meet and exceed personal and department financial goals. Demonstrate member centric customer service to encourage repeat business and referrals.
Job Duties/Responsibilities
- Monitors, demonstrates, and instructs students during pickleball lessons on proper techniques, tactics, and strategies to improve their overall pickleball game. Personally teaches on court on average 30+ hours per week.
- Develops safe, professional, and comprehensive pickleball lessons and programs to ensure students develop along a pathway that will encourage continued involvement and a positive Net Promoter Score.
- Creates exceptional member experiences by involving members with programs, tournaments, and special events, fully utilizing available marketing support and tools, and ensures the pickleball facilities and equipment used for pickleball are clean, organized and in good working condition.
- Participates in the system wide sales effort with Membership Advisors and Member Activities, ensuring pickleball is an integral component of the Life Time brand. Attends specific meetings related to pickleball.
Minimum Required Qualifications
- Excellent customer service skills, friendly, outgoing, and positive attitude
- Thorough knowledge of the game of pickleball and possesses effective teaching styles and techniques
- Excellent communication, time management, and organization skills
- Comfortable working with all age groups and building positive relationships with members and team members
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, reach, climb and lift up to 50 pounds
Education:
- HS Graduate or Equivalent
Years of Experience:
- 1-2 Years
Licenses / Certifications / Registrations:
- Within 6 months of hire must completed one of the following certifications: International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association (IPTPA) and/or Professional Pickleball Registry (PPR)
Preferred:
- CPR and AED Certified
Pay This is an hourly position that pays the higher of $15 per hour or minimum wage for all hours worked, with additional service incentive of 40% of eligible on-court revenue generated.
Benefits
All team members receive the following benefits while working for Life Time:
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A fully subsidized membership
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Discounts on Life Time products and services
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401(k) retirement savings plan with company discretionary match (21 years of age and older)
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Training and professional development
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Paid sick leave where required by law
Full-time Team Members are eligible for additional benefits, including:
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Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
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Short term and long term disability insurance
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Life insurance
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Pre-tax flexible spending and dependent care plans
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Parental leave and adoption assistance
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Paid time off, including 5 to 20 vacation days per calendar year (based on tenure) and paid sick leave
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Deferred compensation plan, if the team member meets the required income threshold
Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.
How this job compares
Set against the 458 open Fitness Instructor jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 2, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$15/hr
- US median$22–26/hr230 hourly ranges
This rate, $15/hr, is 40% below the US median midpoint ($25/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Fitness Instructor hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 14 open Fitness Instructor jobs in Minnesota and 458 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Life Time Fitness (this employer)52 open
- Orangetheory Fitness48 open
- 24 Hour Fitness, INC.45 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Fitness Instructor postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (131 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 191 of the 458 open Fitness Instructor jobs (42%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 2, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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