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Posted: August 26, 2025 (142 days ago)

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Part-Time Tennis Aide

City of Jacksonville

PARKS, RECREATION & COMM SVCS

Stale

Location

Salary

$14 - $14

per hour

Closes

Not specified

Job Description

Summary

This part-time role supports a tennis professional at various city tennis complexes in Jacksonville by handling tasks like preparing courts, booking reservations, collecting fees, and maintaining facilities.

It involves interacting with patrons, enforcing rules, and providing basic first aid when needed.

A good fit would be someone with customer service experience, basic tennis knowledge, and the ability to work flexible hours including weekends and evenings.

Key Requirements

  • General knowledge of tennis rules and gameplay (preferred)
  • Ability to lift up to 60 pounds occasionally
  • Proficiency in operating machinery like tennis court packers
  • Skills in cash handling, operating a cash register, and following procedures
  • Computer literacy for data entry and reservations
  • Effective communication and customer service abilities
  • Availability to work indoors/outdoors, including weekends and evenings

Full Job Description

The Parks and Recreation Department is actively seeking a Part Time Tennis Aide.

The primary purpose of this position is to provide support to the Tennis Pro at the Southside, Baymeadows, Boone, and Clanzel T. Brown Tennis Complexes.


Requirements

  • Assists with preparation of the tennis courts.
  • Books tennis court reservations and answers the phone.
  • Collects fees.
  • Explain and enforce safety rules and regulations governing the tennis complex.
  • Provide patrons with information and resources.
  • Administer emergency first aid.
  • Maintains tennis courts and inside of facility.
  • Prepare reports.

Qualifications

  • Preferred general knowledge of the game and rules of tennis.
  • Ability to occasionally lift 60 pounds.
  • Ability to use machinery such as the tennis court packer.
  • Ability to operate a cash register and follow cash handling procedures.
  • Ability to use a computer.
  • Ability to work both indoors and outdoors.
  • Ability to work weekends and evenings.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.

Additional Information

  • One year of education and/or experience in cash handling, data entry and customer service preferred.
    Experience playing tennis or working at a tennis facility is preferred

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Posted on NEOGOV: 8/26/2025 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 12/5/2025

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-jacksonvillefl-5057356