Student Worker Tennis Racquet Stringer Women's (2026/2027)
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Illinois College
Jacksonville, IL, US
Summary
The student worker is responsible for providing high-quality racquet stringing services and maintaining the tennis center's equipment and inventory. They must also ensure the workstation remains organized while providing excellent customer service to students, faculty, and community members.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Illinois College - Jacksonville, IL, Position Type: Student, Salary Range: $12.00 - $12.00Hourly, Position Summary: The Student Tennis Racquet Stringer is responsible for providing high-quality racquet stringing services for students, faculty, staff, and community members. This position also assists with maintaining the stringing area, inventory, and general tennis center operations while providing excellent customer service.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
String tennis racquets according to specifications using electronic or manual stringing machines.
Inspect racquets for frame damage, worn grommets, and other maintenance needs before and after stringing.
Assist in selecting appropriate strings and tensions.
Maintain accurate records of stringing orders, preferences, and completed work.
Keep the stringing workstation clean, organized, and properly maintained.
Monitor inventory of strings, grips, grommets, and other racquet service supplies; notify supervisor when restocking is needed.
Work Schedule
Flexible schedule of approximately 10–16 hours per week.
Hourly Pay Rate 12.00 per hour.
Evening and weekend availability may be required based on operational needs. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to perform consistent, high-quality stringing with attention to accuracy.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to prioritize multiple stringing orders while meeting deadlines.
Professional and courteous interaction with customers and coworkers.
Willingness to learn new techniques and equipment.
Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications
Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
Ability to learn and perform racquet stringing techniques accurately.
Excellent customer service and communication skills.
Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for extended periods.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience stringing tennis racquets.
Knowledge of tennis equipment, string types, and racquet maintenance.
Tennis playing experience is preferred but not required.
