About Us

The Padel Collective is a Padel Lifestyle Oasis, a brand-led padel space opening in Q2 2026, featuring five indoor, climate-controlled padel courts, a café with a curated menu, a lounge area, coworking space, changing rooms, an outdoor deck, and a wooden sauna with barrel plunges.

The Padel Collective is a scalable padel hospitality brand with the ambition to open multiple spaces across the U.S. We believe that the future of padel isn’t merely selling court time - it's creating simple, pleasant, transformative, and meaningful experiences on and off the court.

Our Culture

We’re a brand-led hospitality concept cultivating a team that consists of Experience Curators and Hosts. We are a team of ambitious high achievers striving for excellence in delivering an exceptional padel experience to our Guests. We are obsessed with improving and growing the brand and continuously learning from one another. We treat everyone with respect, hold ourselves accountable, and provide constructive feedback to elevate both the team and the Guest experience.

The Role

About the Role

The Padel Collective seeks a full-time Padel Coach to join the team on-site in Austin, TX. The coach will report to the Director of Padel (DOP) and communicate with General Manager (GM) and is responsible for teaching and assisting the DOP with padel programming, instruction, and space operations. This is a rare opportunity to shape the culture, quality, and future of padel in the U.S.

Purpose: To execute the padel strategy at The Padel Collective

Objectives:

1.      To grow revenue, build a community and deliver high-performing on-brand operations.

2.     Ensure consistent and predictable padel experience across all programming disciplines

3.    Ensure all padel programming reflects The Padel Collective’s hospitality philosophy and brand standards

Outcomes:

1.      Guests leave happy, come back, and bring others with them

2.     Revenue that funds the company's growth and continued brand development

3.    You develop professionally and find long-term growth within the company

Responsibilities

Teaching & Programming

·       Teach at least 25 hours a week of private and group lessons, lead clinics, and ensure top-tier instructional quality

·       Assist DOP with padel programming including clinics, leagues, private lessons, seasonal camps, and special events, optimizing court utilization and revenue

·       Assist DOP with developing and running scheduled padel programs, clinics, tournaments, exhibitions and leagues

·       Provide feedback on player demand and programming opportunities

·       Track progress of regular Guests and recommend appropriate clinics and leagues

Operations & Administration

·       Oversee court reservation systems and program registrations

·       Support front desk operations and assist with Guest communications when needed

·       Collaborate with the Team on programming calendars, closures, and special announcements

·       Enforce club policies and procedures and support team development

Space Oversight & Guest Experience

·       Maintain playing areas, ensure courts and equipment are in excellent condition

·       Foster a welcoming community identifying and building relationship with regular Guests

·       Promote visibility and engagement with Guests during peak hours and build strong rapport with Guests

·       Ensure on-brand demeanor and our hospitality standards when interacting with Team and Guests

·       Take ownership of club cleanliness, functionality, and appearance

Who We Are Looking For

What You Bring

·       Bachelor’s Degree preferred; High School diploma or GED required

·       Minimum 2 years of racquet sports teaching/coaching experience

·       Experience in building and managing racquet sports programs (leagues, clinics, tournaments)

·       Padel Certification (PCR or equivalent) or willingness to become certified within 3 months

·       WPR rating of 10.0 + or college tennis level playing experience preferred

·       USTA Safe Play certification required

·       Valid First Aid, CPR, and AED certification preferred

·       Proven ability to lead programs and coach players with high standards

·       Proficiency in padel rules and instruction preferred

Who You Are

·       Drive: Goal-oriented and resilient under pressure. You don’t need to be managed – you manage and self-organize. Always pushing toward better, even when things are running smoothly.

·       Problem Solver: You think critically and move quickly. When something goes sideways, you resolve it – independently and calmly. You are adaptable.

·       Exceptional Communicator: Warm and clear whether you're with a guest, a team member, or ownership. You keep everyone in sync. English fluency required; Spanish is a genuine plus.

·       Love for Hospitality: You remember names, anticipate needs, and believe in making every guest feel truly at home

·       Genuine Warmth: Welcoming, positive, and encouraging

·       Passion for the Sport: You love what you do and it shows. You're invested in the growth of the game and in the people playing it — not because it's the job, but because that's who you are.

Compensation and Bonuses

Total compensation ranges between $55,000 – $80,000

1. Base Salary

2. Teaching Contributions: Share of all lessons, clinics, tournament profits

3. Lifestyle Perk: Full club membership, unlimited sauna & barrel plunge access, complimentary sign-on branded gear package.

Employment Eligibility

All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. Employment verification and background checks are required upon hire.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The Padel Collective is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any protected class status.