TO ALL COACHES: TPA MEMBERSHIPS EXPIRED AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2019. YOU MUST RENEW IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN YOUR ACTIVE STATUS. VISIT WWW.TPACANADA.COM AND CLICK "RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP".

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Is Your Club Pro Fully Certified?

If he/she is, then his/her name will be posted on the list of certified coaches that appears on Tennis Canada's website. To check this out, please go to www.tenniscanada.com and go to the Tennis Professionals Association (TPA)/List of Certified Coaches page. If your pro's name is not listed there, then the person either does not have current certification and/or is not a current member of the TPA.

In order for an instructor/coach to maintain his/her fully certified status, he/she is required to attend a professional development activity every 2, 3, or 4 years depending on his/her level of certification. This important feature ensures your pro is up to date with regard to teaching methodology.

 

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CURRENT POSTINGS

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Job Title: Assistant Teaching Professional

Location: Toronto

Mayfair Lakeshore Racquet and Fitness Club (Toronto) is looking for an assistant teaching professional for the upcoming winter season. The ideal candidate will be able to work flexible hours throughout the week. The candidate must have experience coaching kids and adults at all levels.

Requirements:

• Club Pro 1 or higher
• First Aid certified
• Vulnerable sector check
• Ability to work early mornings (6:30am) and late evenings (till 11pm)

 

Compensation

• Will be determined by experience and certification

 

Please send your resume to Sujit Das at sdas@mayfairclubs.com

 

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Job Title: High Performance Coach

Location: Thornhill

Thornhill Park Tennis Club is looking for a high performance coach.   This coach will be required to coach group and private lessons as well as work with other coaches within the program.  The candidate should be capable of teaching all ages and levels of play. We are a full year facility with 4 hard courts and have a bubble in the winter.  This job guarantees at least 35-40 hours/week in the winter and more in the spring and summer. 

Requirements

• Coach 2 (or equivalent) or higher
• Energetic and dynamic personality to engage players
• Ability to interact professionally with students, parents and peers

 

Compensation

• $40-50/hour

 

Please contact Josh Borenstein, 416 888 4580 or  Josh@thornhillparktennisclub.ca if interested.

 

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Job Title: Tennis Coach

Location: Thornhill

Thornhill Park Tennis Club is looking for a tennis coach.   This coach will be required to coach group and private lessons as well as work with other coaches within the program.  We are a full year facility with 4 hard courts and have a bubble in the winter.  This job guarantees at least 25-30 hours/week in the winter and more in the spring and summer. 

Requirements

• Club Pro 1 (or equivalent) or higher
• Energetic and dynamic personality to engage players
• Ability to interact professionally with students, parents and peers

 

Compensation

• $35/hour

 

Please contact Josh Borenstein, 416 888 4580 or  Josh@thornhillparktennisclub.ca if interested.

 

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Job Title: Retail Sales Associate

Location: Markham

RacquetGuys is a dynamic fast growing racquet and equipment retail and distribution company. We are looking for an enthusiastic retail sales associate to join our team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction by being knowledgeable on all products offered and providing excellent sales service
• Connects with every customer by asking open-ended questions to assess in needs
• Ability to learn and share expertise of racquet sport products and trends that best fits the customers’ needs
• Maintain an awareness of all product knowledge and current or upcoming products/trends
• Ensure inventory is stocked and sales floor is well maintained
• Operate the register and accurately processing proper payments
• Stringing and gripping customer racquets (training will be provided)

 

Qualification

• Retail sales experience is an asset
• Friendly personality to engage with customers
• Good with problem solving and multi-tasking
• Be able to work independently
• Have some interest and knowledge of racquet sports and associated equipment (tennis, squash, badminton, racquetball, and pickleball)
• Working some weekends and evenings maybe required
• Racquet stringing experience is an asset

 

Address: 7400 Victoria Park Ave. Unit 4 & 5
                Markham, ON

Part-time

To apply, please email your resume to lisa@racquetguys.com

 

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Job Title: Racquet Stringer

Location: Markham

RacquetGuys is a dynamic fast growing racquet and equipment retail and distribution company. We are looking for an enthusiastic racquet stringer to join our team. The following Responsibilities and Qualifications are expected of the successful candidate: 

Responsibilities:

• String tennis, badminton, and squash racquets
• Maintain a safe and clean workspace

 

Qualification

• A solid foundation in problem solving skills and multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team 
• High attention to detail
• Fine motor skills
• Have some interest and knowledge of racquet sports and associated equipment (tennis, squash, and badminton)
• Weekend and evening shifts are required
• Racquet stringing experience is an asset

 

 Address: 7400 Victoria Park Ave. Unit 4 & 5
                Markham, ON

Part Time

To apply, please email your resume to lisa@racquetguys.com

 

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Job Title: Assistant Tennis Professional

Location: Toronto

North York Tennis Club is looking for an Assistant Head Tennis Professional with experience working with students of all ages and levels. North York Tennis Club is conveniently located in a great area in
Toronto (Yonge and Sheppard).

We are looking for a Club Pro 1 or an instructor certified coach or higher with experience to help teach some private lessons mainly on the weekends.

Requirements

• Previous experience working with all level of players
• Must be reliable, punctual and organized
• Pleasant personality
• Must be Tennis Canada certified
• Provide copy of insurance(TPA) and Police Check

 

Compensation
Competitive rate based on qualifications and experience.
Please submit all resumes to headpro@nytc.ca

 

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Job Title: Chief Executive Officer

Location: Nova Scotia

Tennis Nova Scotia (TNS) is seeking a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) who will be responsible for the development and execution of strategic and operational plans for growing the sport of tennis in Nova Scotia, as well as leading the strategy to successfully integrate the Atlantic Tennis Center into the overall operations of TNS.  Reporting to the Board of Directors, the CEO will lead efforts for developing player quality, increasing participation in events and improving tennis facilities across Nova Scotia.  The CEO will develop seamless working relationships with all key stakeholders such as volunteers, financial donors and sponsors, community groups, provincial tennis bodies across the region and the country, suppliers and representatives from all levels of government. The CEO will lead the mandate to provide opportunities for players at all levels and socio-economic backgrounds to join, learn, play, and compete and will actively support and model the organization’s core values of integrity, inclusiveness, customer service, and open communications.

If you’re interested in this opportunity, contact Sandra McIsaac or Jeff Forbes at 1-866-822-6022, or submit your application online at: www.kbrs.ca/Career/13765

 

VIEW FULL JOB POSTING HERE

 

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Job Title: Tennis Professional

Location: Kitchener 

GSM tennis club is looking for a full time/part-time tennis professional at an active, high functioning club.

The Coach’s primary responsibility is to teach/implement tennis programs, for children ages 6 – 18 and adults, at Kitchener location. Must possess strong leadership skills in motivating and supporting players’ growth and development. Program hours are evening and weekends, with 20+ hours available in addition to private lessons.  

This Job Is Ideal For Someone Who Is:

• People person
• Detail focused
• Well organized 

 

Qualifications:

• Experience in the tennis industry and club environment is mandatory
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team 

 

Salary:

Full-time: Hours and salary to be negotiated.

This position starts immediately and is year-round. 

Please send cover letter and resume to info@gsmtc.ca

 

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Job Title: Court Monitor

Location: Toronto (Kew Gardens Tennis Club)

Kew Gardens Tennis Club

   Position:  Court Monitor, Kew Gardens Tennis Club

   Reports to: Clubhouse Manager

   Hours: 30-35 per week-must be flexible and able to work evenings and weekends from time to time.      

   Hourly rate: commensurate with experience

   Qualifications: Responsible self-starter who enjoys multi-tasking and can work independently.

   Term: May 1 to October 31, 2020

   Send resume and particulars to: Charles Lee, President, KGTC

   president@kewgardenstennis.ca

  

  DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES   

1.     Open, close & secure facility-depending on shift worked

2.     Enforce club booking rules and policies for members and pros

3.     Supervise use of clubhouse and grounds by members, guests and public

4.     Ensure that the correct members are playing on their booked courts

5.     Assist Portfolio Managers (teams, tournaments, juniors, social) during on-site events and programs

6.     Assist Co-Head Pros with all coaching, camp and related programs

7.     Depending on work schedule, perform noon & late afternoon clay court maintenance routines

8.     Enforce safety regulations with regard to both hard & clay courts (e.g. block off courts as required etc.)

9.     Telephone & greeting updates; frequent website & social media updates throughout day

10.     Collect guest fees, merchandise sales, membership, tournament & other fees unless paid online.  Maintain daily  record of fees collected.

11.     Clubhouse housekeeping and grounds maintenance, including all cleaning required both inside and outside of clubhouse.  The club will be engaging someone to cut the grass and do a major cleaning of the washrooms from time to time. These responsibilities are a team effort involving all clubhouse staff.

12.     Ensure washrooms and change rooms are cleaned and properly stocked on a daily basis

13.     Under the direction of the Clubhouse Manager, order club tennis balls, food, drink and merchandise

14.     Co-ordinate with morning clay court maintenance team regarding watering requirements at 10 pm.

15.     Assist in maintaining accurate members database with assistance of IT Officer and Membership Secretary

16.     Inform the Clubhouse Manager of all incidents which require a report.  Such incidents to be posted on the member’s note section of Jegysoft.

17.     Other duties as required

 

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Job Title: Tennis Instructors

Location: Toronto 

Sir Winston Churchill Park Tennis Club in central Toronto is looking to hire enthusiastic tennis instructors for the outdoor season starting at the end of April! The role of the instructor will be to coach in the spring afterschool sessions, summer camp, and fall session (if available). Those who possess a playing skill of a minimum 4.5 may have the opportunity to provide hitting lessons with adults.

 

About the Club: Sir Winston Churchill Park Tennis Club (SWCPTC), is a community tennis club.  It is a non-profit organization that goes back over 50 years providing a safe, managed, and social environment for enthusiasts of tennis to the public.

Our primary objective is to promote and maintain an interest in the game of tennis within the community. Our mission is to create an environment that fosters maximum participation, skill development and enjoyment through social, casual and competitive tennis.

SWCPTC is located in Sir Winston Churchill Park situated at the south-east corner of Spadina Road and St. Clair Avenue West.  We have ten hard courts that are floodlit for evening play. Our clubhouse has a spacious players lounge area, small kitchen and men and women’s change rooms that have a shower and some lockers.

 

Job Description: The instructors will be available for the 2020 outdoor tennis season and will report to the Head Tennis professional for the season beginning in April and ending in September/October. They will be an important part of the coaching team and must be able to follow instructions, work as part of a team, have an understanding of progressive tennis curriculum, and adhere to the Quality Standards for Kid’s Tennis. Throughout the season the instructors’ main duties will be involved with junior programs. There may also be opportunities to do hitting lessons as well as get involved with adult clinics based on qualifications/experience.

 

Requirements/Qualifications:

-current TPA Instructor certification minimum

-experience working with young people(4-15 years old)

-up to date Vulnerable Sector Police Background/Criminal Check

-First Aid/CPR preferred

-friendly, caring, outgoing, punctual, reliable, willingness to improve, and energetic

 

Please send your CV as well as any references to Ryan Chow headpro@winstonchurchilltennis.ca as these positions will be filled ASAP. Compensation based on certification/experience. We thank you for your interest, only those who are being considered will be contacted.

 

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Job Title: Court Attendant

Location: Mississauga 

 

We are one of Mississauga’s oldest community clubs- welcoming you with 6 floodlit hardcourts and a fully featured clubhouse. We are looking for a part-time attendant for the 2020 season (May 9^th-October 14^th). Excellent summer job for students looking for part-time employment.

Responsibilities:

• Managing court bookings and communicating with members and the public
• Maintaining clubhouse cleanliness
• Conducting inventory checks and sales of tennis equipment
• Assist with club programs

 

Skills:

• Strong communication and people skills
• Ability to effectively multitask and maintain attention to detail
• Good work ethic and attitude
• Can work independently and take initiative

 

Requirements:

• Able to follow direction
• Able to communicate effectively in verbal and written English
• Knowledge of tennis is an asset but not required
• Customer service experience is an asset

 

Date of employment: May 8th-October 16th.

Compensation: $14/hour

 

To Apply:

To apply, please email applewoodtennisclub@gmail.com with the subject line: “Court Attendant Application”. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest. Only applicants under consideration will be contacted.

 

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Job Title: Multiple positions available - Summer Tennis Camp Leader, Club Tennis Professional, Club Manager

Location: Ottawa 

The Orléans Tennis Club (1257 Joseph Drouin Ave, Ottawa) has 3 job opportunities available for the 2020 season.

If you would like to express an interest in all or some of these opportunities for 2020, or would like more information, please contact:

Dave Harris, President:   president@orleanstennisclub.ca / 613-277-2978

Pierre St-Jean, Vice President: vicepresident@orleanstennisclub.ca

CLICK HERE TO VIEW JOB DESCRIPTIONS

 

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Job Title: Assistant Lead Tennis Coach

Location: Niagara Academy of Tennis, 3373 First Ave, Vineland, ON

Niagara Academy of Tennis is a private school and tennis academy that provides top-level academics and high -performance tennis coaching for students in grades 7 – 12. In addition to our academic program for full-time students, we operate an after-school Junior program for competitive and progressive players.

Job Responsibilities:

Will work with lead coach in training our high-performance academy students 
Assist with Junior program development 
Be willing to do some weekend tournament travel 
 
Qualifications:

Coach 2 certification/equivalent 
Experience working with competitive players ages 12 – 18 
Enthusiastic individual with excellent teaching and leadership skills 
Proven playing skills

Duration:

This is a full-time position involving 40 hrs. per week. Periodic weekend travel will be required to local venues for tournament play.

Interested candidates should forward a cover letter along with their CV to Doug Carter at info@niagaraacademy.ca

 

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Job Title: Clubhouse Monitor 

Location: Thorncliffe Park Tennis Club (TPTC) - Toronto

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

·     Friendly and professional manner; have the ability to problem-solve

·     Computer literate

·     Required to work weekends and weeknights

·     High school diploma

·     Oral and written English is required

·     Basic tennis knowledge is helpful, but not required

·     Past office or reception experience is helpful

 

 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

·     Greet members professionally and warmly as they check-in

·     Answer telephone and in-person inquiries

·     Book courts for members using Jegysoft software online.  *Training will be provided.

·     Perform all opening shift and/or closing shift duties of the club

·     General grooming and maintenance of courts and clubhouse

·     Provide information relating to new membership sign-up and renewals

·     Promote club programs to members and potential members

·     Identify and report all issues relating to court damages and/or other membership issues

·     Assist Tennis Pros and Board Members during work shift if required

·     Maintain walkways and minor landscaping duties which include: clearing paths from debris, leaf blowing and weed pulling

·     Contribute and communicate on tennis club’s social media pages

 

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

As part of TPTC policy, a condition of employment is to perform a criminal background check and a vulnerable sector search demonstrating a satisfactory criminal record prior to commencing employment. 
TPTC is committed to providing fair and accessible employment practices. If selected for an interview, we will be happy to work with you to ensure your interview is accessible and accommodation is provided based on the information you provide to the TPTC Recruiter.

Interested candidates are asked to apply ASAP to Matt Baccarani at tptcpro@gmail.com

 

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Job Title: Clubhouse Attendant 

Location: Toronto

The Cottingham Tennis Club in Toronto (near St. Clair and Avenue Rd) is seeking a part time Clubhouse Attendant for the Spring, Summer and Fall 2020 tennis season (mid-April through October).

Job Title: Clubhouse Attendant

The Clubhouse Attendant will work in conjunction with the Cottingham Manager and Tennis Director to perform the following duties:

• Clubhouse is kept clean, secure, and stocked
• Courts are kept safe, swept and maintained; minor club landscaping duties as well
• Manage court bookings, monitor court usage and answer the phone
• Club members are well informed regarding club events and programs
• Prepare the club for opening and closing, sell supplies and tennis balls and collect guest fees
• Help coordinate events (such as socials and tournaments) and work at them
• Other tasks and projects as assigned by the Cottingham General Manager and Tennis Director

  
Ideal candidates should possess the following qualifications: 

• Outgoing, assertive and strong communication skills
• Knowledgeable and passionate about tennis
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
• Have a strong sense of urgency
• Relevant experience working or volunteering at a tennis club is preferred
• Ability to work independently and work flexible hours
• Current First Aid & CPR certification is beneficial               

Compensation/Salary

• $14 an hour

 

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. To apply, please email your resume to cottinghamhiring@gmail.com

 

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Job Title: Tennis Instructors and Summer Camp Counsellors 

Location: Oakville

Joshua Creek Tennis runs a busy year-round tennis academy for adults and juniors at all levels of play. We have several employment opportunities available ranging from summer employment to year-round teaching positions. We have an amazing team, a great working environment and a year-round facility with a strong focus on teaching. During the outdoor season, we do not have a membership, allowing us to focus exclusively on instruction. Our camp program accommodates about 800 children each summer and our tennis academy runs on 6 courts daily with all levels of play, from tots programs to an Elite tennis academy run by our Head Tennis Professional, and former touring professional, Gloria Liang. We would love to receive your application if you love tennis, love teaching and are ready to join a great team!

 

Summer Camp Counsellors: 

- Minimum age - 18 years or older

- Tennis Canada Level 1 Instructor Certification (preferred)

- Experience working with beginner and intermediate children

- Ability to organize a safe and productive environment with for children

- Friendly, energetic, punctual and reliable

Tennis Academy Positions 

We have various teaching positions available that start in the Spring but there may be opportunities to start sooner by joining in the current indoor program.

Instructors for Development Programs

- Tennis Canada Level 1 Instructor Certification (or higher)

- Experience working with beginner and intermediate level students

- Ability to organize a safe and productive environment 

- Friendly, energetic, punctual and reliable

Coaches for High Performance, Elite and Adult Classes

- Tennis Canada Coach 1 (or higher)

- Experience working with advanced level students

- Ability to play in at a high level and demonstrate proper technique

- Friendly, energetic, punctual and reliable

Compensation will be based on the candidate’s qualifications and experience. We have an amazing working environment, a great team and a benefits package for full-time employees.

Please send your resume to Gloria Liang (Head Teaching Professional). 

gloria@joshuacreek.ca

 

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Job Title: Head Professional and Director of Tennis 

Location: Sudbury Indoor Tennis Centre 

Successful Candidate:
Ideal for an entrepreneurial tennis professional who is willing to work to help grow tennis across Northern Ontario, including through partnerships with surrounding Communities and other outreach programs with the
support of strong leadership, management and an influential member base.

Wages and Income Opportunities:
The SITC can provide a base annual salary of $30,000 in return for approximately twenty-five hours per week of group lessons, summer and PD day camps, special events, program development and tournament organization. A well enrolled three day a week after-school Academy offers a revenue-sharing model and room to grow income as the program continues to grow. In addition, the Club Pro will be able to tap into robust demand for additional private lessons that could easily provide a similar amount and likely more in
additional income. Total expected compensation from all sources should easily exceed $60,000.

How to Apply:
Please send your cover letter and resume to sitcpresident@gmail.com.

 

CLICK TO READ FULL JOB DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS 

 

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Job Title: Progressive Tennis Head Coach 

Location: Burlington

 

Ace Tennis Burlington, one of Canada’s top training school located at Cedar Springs Racquet & Sportsclub in Burlington, Ontario is looking for an individual who is motivated to pursue a successful career as a coach and a leader and wants to be a valuable contributor to the growth and development of recreational and competitive tennis for young players.

Starting as a coach in our Progressive and Competitive streams, the main goal of this role is to introduce more kids in the community to tennis, to nurture their love of the sport and to influence more youth to pursue the competitive stream. The position will provide a strong pathway for the coach to develop their skills and experiences through a wide range of on-court coaching within our progressive and competitive streams, as well as working in a collaborative team environment with a wide range of professional development opportunities.

Application Deadline: The position will be filled once a suitable candidate is found. 

 

Send CV, references and application to:

By post:

Ace Tennis

Attention: Coaching position

960 Cumberland Ave

Burlington, On

Postal code

By e-mail:

info@acetennis.ca

Subject: Coaching position

 

VIEW FULL JOB POSTING HERE

 

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