Overview

This position will primarily be scheduled during junior tennis programming hours (evenings and weekends). This position is estimated to be scheduled 10-15 hours per week but is based on the junior tennis program’s needs. This position is intended for an experienced tennis professional with a passion for teaching the sport.

This role pays an hourly rate of $30.00 CAD

Benefits for Part-Time roles: Pension matching

EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, organizing, and delivery of high quality, safe, and stimulating tennis programs for all levels of junior participants.
• This role will primarily involve the on-court instruction of youth tennis players.
• Keep current with tennis industry trends and best practices for instruction.
• Identify and evaluate customers’ needs and respond proactively.
• Ensure strong participant retention rates and strive to grow junior tennis program participation

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of tennis coaching/instructional experience.
• 'Instructor' level certification with the OTA (Ontario Tennis Association)
• Tennis Professionals Association (TPA) certifications are considered an asset.
• First Aid and CPR/AED, police vulnerable sector check required.
• Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently.
• Ability to be detail-oriented, multi-task, and effectively prioritized in a continuously changing environment.
• Exceptional communication skills
• Guest oriented and service minded