Veltri Tennis Center
Plantation, FL PARKS AND RECREATION SUPERVISOR-TENNISPosition Profile POSITION TITLEParks & Recreation Supervisor - Tennis
CLUB / ORGANIZATIONVeltri Tennis Center
CITYPlantation
STATEFL
CLUB TYPEPublic Facility
YEAR-ROUND / SEASONALYear-Round
MEMBER COMMITTEENo
TENNIS COURTS - CLAY28
TENNIS COURTS - OUTDOOR HARD2
PERMANENT PICKLEBALL COURTS17
OTHER AMENITIESPro Shop / Locker Rooms / Players Lounge
RACQUET SPORTS OFFEREDTennis and pickleball
TOTAL MEMBERSHIPS300+
ACTIVE ADULT TENNIS PLAYERS300 members + 100 league members + guests players (8000 visits/year)
ACTIVE ADULT PICKLEBALL PLAYERS140,000 visits per year/ individual players not tracked
ACTIVE JUNIOR PLAYERS800+
NUMBER / LADIES LEAGUE TENNIS TEAMS8-10
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN A SIMILAR ROLE3
WILLING TO CONSIDER A FIRST TIME DIRECTORyes
NUMBER / ASSISTANT PROS1 year-round
CURRENT OPERATING BUDGET$1-2 Million
OWN/MANAGE PRO SHOPOur club has a small pro shop that would be the responsibility to manage.
ANNUAL PRO SHOP SALES$35000
APPROX COST OF SALES60%
APPROX INSTRUCTIONAL REVENUE$250,000
PROJECTED BASE SALARY RANGE $50,000-$75,000
EXPECTED HOURS ON COURT (WEEKLY)0-5
BENEFITSOur full list of employee benefits can be found here:
RELOCATION ASSISTANCENegotiable
APPLICATIONS CLOSING DATE: MAY 12, 2025Description: This is a exempt position, which is professional supervisory work in the recreation field responsible for overseeing public
programs and other recreational activities.
An employee in this classification coordinates and executes recreational and athletic programs within Plantation for
participants ranging from pre-school through senior adults. The employee works within departmental policies and
procedures, however, exercises independent judgment in the application of specialized knowledge of tennis programming.
Provides direction for the maintenance, office staff, facility attendants and instructors assigned to the facility.
Work is performed under the general supervision of the Superintendent of Facilities and Recreation Services who reviews
work through observation and personal conferences for attainment of desired program results.
Employees are hired as AT WILL employees that serve at the pleasure of the City and may be terminated at any time with or
without cause.
Examples of Duties - Supervises, directs and coordinates the city's comprehensive tennis program.
- Directs recreation and maintenance staff assigned to the tennis facility and pro shop operation.
- Responsible for the collection of fees and charges for classes, clinics, memberships and special events; and close out and balance of all monies. Executes purchase orders authorized by the department director.
- Responsible for scheduling the use and rental of facility.
- Plans and facilitates camp programs during the summer, winter and spring and City-wide special events.
- Responsible for the inventory, checkout, upkeep and repair of facility equipment.
- Maintains records and submits reports on the status of work projects.
- Performs other related duties as required and as directed.
- Responsible for file maintenance of Rec Trac System for specific facility.
- Establishes policies and procedures for the operation and maintenance of tennis facilities.
- Under direction ,assists in the preparation of the tennis division budget.
- Ensures compliance with the City code and procurement policies and procedures by reviewing and monitoring procurements conducted by any designee, department or official.
- Performs any assigned duty.
Typical Qualifications - Knowledge of principles, practices, procedures and techniques of recreational tennis activities, including the coordination, scheduling and management of a tennis facility.
- Knowledge of multi-disciplined recreation activities, including individual and group activities.
- Considerable knowledge of effective supervisory methods and techniques.
- Ability to plan, coordinate and implement special classes, recreation activities and special events, leagues, and tournaments.
- Ability to effectively supervise and direct the activities of a moderate sized group of recreation and maintenance personnel and contracted instructors in a manner conducive to full performance and high morale.
- Ability to learn Rec Trac computer software and become proficient in its usage.
- Ability to maintain relatively complex records and to prepare accurate reports from such records.
- Ability to work a flexible work schedule to accommodate the facility's needs.
- Ability to perform monetary transactions; close out and balance cash register.
- Ability to assess the needs of the facility, order appropriate supplies, equipment and oversee management of the Pro Shop.
- Ability to set up and operate all audio video and departmental equipment.
- Ability to maintain facility for safety hazards and knowledge of proper use of safety procedures.
- Ability to meet and deal courteously with the general public and establish and maintain an effective working relationship with civic groups, City officials and other municipal employees.
DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Bachelor's degree with major course work in Recreation/Physical Education; or other closely related field. A minimum of
three (3) years of recent experience in the supervision of tennis operations. A comparable amount of training , education or
experience can be substituted for the minimum requirement.
LiveScan Fingerprint Process Incumbents in this job class are required to undergo a Level 2 Background Screening as required by the State of Florida.
The screening includes a photograph, fingerprint-based searches of criminal records nationally, and is performed using the
electronic LiveScan process.