Padel Club Operations

As a Club Associate (35-40hs/week), you are a direct contributor to the successful day-to-day operation and growth of the club. You combine operational excellence with commercial awareness and a genuine passion for padel. You actively contribute to delivering an outstanding member experience while helping drive performance, sales, and community engagement in line with 4PADEL standards.

This role is ideal for ambitious early-career professionals who want to grow within a fast-scaling sports business environment.

Key responsibilities

• Brand Ambassador at Heart >> Lives and breathes the 4PADEL identity: energetic, community-oriented, and passionate about padel. Represents the brand consistently across all player touchpoints, from the reception to the courts.

• Sales-Driven Mindset >> Actively supports club revenue through court utilization, membership conversions, add-on sales, and merchandise.

• Operational Excellence >> Executes daily club routines with precision, following 4PADEL's guidelines and concepts to deliver a seamless, high-quality experience for every player, every day.

• Event & Tournament Coordinator >> Supports the organization of trainings, tournaments, and B2B/B2C events that exceed player expectations and strengthen the club community.

• Community Builder >> Fosters local engagement, member retention, and a welcoming padel culture that reflects 4PADEL's ambition to grow the sport in Germany.

• Facility/Standards Guardian >> Ensures the club is always clean, safe, and fully functional -courts, lockers, bathrooms, and equipment.

• Conscious about Compliance >> Upholds internal processes & policies as part of 4PADEL's responsible club operations.

• Team Player & Goal-Oriented >> Works closely with the Club Manager and coaches to meet targets around court utilization, costs, and academy programs -contributing actively to the club's short- and long-term success.

Your profile

• Strong passion for Padel – basic playing experience required.

• Coaching experience is a strong advantage.

• Bachelor’s degree in Sports Management, Business, or related field preferred.

• First professional experience in sports, retail, hospitality, or events is a plus.

• Entrepreneurial mindset and strong ownership mentality.

• Fluent and confident in German & English.

What success looks like (key behaviours)

• You deliver knowledgeable, friendly service that helps customers feel welcome and connected to the club community.

• You support a strong team environment by motivating others around shared goals and assisting the Club Manager in daily leadership needs.

• You combine structure with hands-on mentality.

What We Offer

• A central role in one of Germany’s fastest-growing padel concepts.

• High responsibility from day one.

• Direct collaboration with the Club Manager.

• Clear development path within 4PADEL Germany.

• Fun, dynamic, sports-driven work environment.

• Free hours to play Padel at the Club

Working Hours & Scope

• Full-time position (objective at 40 hours/week).

• 5-working days (which can include weekends).

• Strong operational focus with increasing responsibility based on performance.

• High on-site presence required to ensure excellence in execution and member experience.

Padel is one of the fastest-growing sports in the world -- and we are building the team that will shape its future.

If you bring passion for padel, a hands-on mindset, and the ambition to grow in an international sports environment, we want to hear from you.

Join a highly motivated team, take ownership from day one, and build your career as the sport continues to grow.