Ontario Tennis Association

TO ALL COACHES: TPA MEMBERSHIPS EXPIRED AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2016. YOU MUST RENEW IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN YOUR ACTIVE STATUS. VISIT WWW.TPACANADA.COM AND CLICK "RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP".

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.

CURRENT POSTINGS

Job Title: Assistant Tennis Instructor

Location: Toronto

Eglinton Flats Winter Tennis Club in Toronto is looking to hire an assistant tennis instructor.

Tennis Instructor required for the 2018/2019 Fall & Winter Tennis Season (October 1st, 2018 – April 30th, 2019) to teach after school programs, private & group lessons for both children & adults, and special events. The Tennis Instructor will work in conjunction with the Tennis Director to provide excellent on-court instruction for players of all skill levels.

Outstanding performance may result in future employment opportunities at our summer club.

Ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications:

Entry level tennis instructor
OTA Instructor’s Certificate minimum requirement
Current First Aid and CPR Certification beneficial
Current Police Background Check

Ideal candidate should possess the following attributes:

Punctual, reliable, and organized
Excellent communication skills with students & parents
Enjoy working with children ages 4 – 17 years of age in group lessons of 4:1 to 6:1 student/pro ratio
Able to develop program plans for each day with long-term coaching goals
Friendly and energetic with the ability to engage people
Able to motivate and encourage students
Available to teach after school and weekends

Compensation:

Hourly rates based on 25 – 50 hours per week, commensurate with experience and certification

Please submit all resumes with references attached to:

Mike Thomson, Tennis Director at shotselections@rogers.com by August 25th, 2018

Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Title: Assistant Tennis Pro

Location: Toronto

The Queens Club (Toronto) is looking for an assistant tennis pro for its 2018-19 season starting September and running till June 30th. The successful candidate must be able to teach recreational juniors of all ages and adults of all levels. He or she must be a 5.0 + playing level and have a minimum Club Pro 1 certification.

Interested candidates should send their résumé to Gaetan Parent at gm@queensclub.ca.

Job Title: Tennis Pro

Location: Toronto

Donalda Club is looking to hire a Tennis Professional.

Club Description:

Donalda Club (Toronto-York Mills and Don Mills). The club serves over 2,000 members and provides 12 outdoor (6 indoor) tennis courts, 18 golf course, fitness center, curling, massage therapy and spa services, a pro shop and an outdoor pool.

Qualifications and Responsibilities:
Qualified candidates will be organized, entrepreneurial and energetic, possessing a strong work ethic and an empathetic, member-centric attitude. The candidate must be have a Level 2-3 certificate by Tennis Canada or equivalent professional playing background , have a minimum of 3 years full-time tennis teaching experience. The ideal candidate has successfully taught juniors and adults all levels and ages.

In addition to teaching a minimum of 15-30 hours a week, the Tennis Professional will be responsible for the organization, tournament running, planning, implementation, staff scheduling and management. Essentially, the Tennis Professional will be hired to execute programs and improve their level of play through staff training and development, program marketing and management, excellent teaching and new program creation. The Tennis Professional will work with the Head Tennis Professional to further develop the overall tennis program and will report to the Head Tennis Professional.

This is a great opportunity for an individual to work with Rogers Cup Tournament Director Karl Hale who has also developed very successful programs as the Donalda Club. Karl has also had several professional under his leadership move onto Head Professional positions at various clubs in Ontario.

Compensation and Benefits:
Compensation will be commensurate with the successful candidate s experience and expertise.

Deadline is August 29^th, 2018. The ideal candidate will start work on Sept 7, 2018.

Please forward resume to khale@donaldaclub.ca

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Job Title: Club Manager

Location: London

Total Tennis London at Greenhills is looking to hire a Club Manager (full time..35 hours/week with a minimum of 30 hours at front desk).

Start Date: October, 2018

Salary: Salary Plus Performance Bonus

Job Description:

Reports to: Total Tennis Owner

Job Requirements:

To liase with Clublink Corporation general manager and staff re. ongoing operation of the club.
To ensure that members and guests have a positive experience at our club in accordance with all club rules and policies.
To ensure that all staff perform their jobs in a satisfactory manner including follow up daily. To set schedules for maintenance and administrative teams.
To oversee club programs and lessons on a daily basis in terms of success, feedback, coach administration.
To take initiative to ensure the successful operation of the club at all times. To be on-call 7 days per week in case of challenges at the club.
To oversee on a daily and weekly basis the data entry and execution of financial transactions and bookings, including: daily cash outs, coach invoices, court bookings, registrations & memberships.
To communicate with our members on a daily basis re. upcoming events and programs and to handle all questions and concerns in a professional and positive manner.
To meet on a regular basis with our staff (coaches, administrative, maintenance) to discuss club events, procedures & policies.
To market and advertise the club in an effort to grow the business, including reaching out to local businesses re. promotional opportunities. To increase brand awareness in the London area through social media.

Other Duties Include (but not limited to):

Greet each person who enters the building in a friendly manner and offer assistance.
Answer incoming calls and re-direct to golf & event staff.
Learn and take ownership of our on-line membership/booking system (GigaSports).
Walking upstairs / outside to view the courts to confirm which players are playing & paying when necessary.
Keep front desk/work area and storage closet neat and tidy.

Note: Duties will vary depending on the situation. All duties are at the discretion of the owner of Total Tennis

Apply by email bill@totaltennis.ca with resume and cover letter by September 15, 2018.

Job Title: Club Pro/Manager

Location: Sudbury

The Sudbury Indoor Tennis Centre is accepting applications for the position of Club Pro/Manager. Please send your resume and cover letter to SITCBoard@gmail.com. Competition closes Wednesday, August 22, 2018.

Full-Time: Initially, you will work 15 hours a week at the Management rate of $20 per hour, a minimum of 10 hours per week at the Instructor rate of $24 per hour and approximately 10 hours weekly at the Front Desk Staff rate of $14 per hour, for an average of 35 hours per week. As instructional programs grow, it is expected that the number of hours at the instructional rate will grow and the number of hours at the front desk rate reduce. The Club Pro is also encouraged to deliver instructional programs in area schools, for which the Club Pro is able to retain all revenues.

Working under the general direction of the Board of the Sudbury Indoor Tennis Club as represented by the Club President, the Club Pro/Manager is responsible for leading tennis programs and membership services for a not-for-profit recreational tennis club.

Specifically the Club Pro/Manager is responsible to:

Build relationships with Club Members, ensure positive customer and player experiences, promote active league play and provide regular communications.

Develop and schedule instructional and skills development programs, using business case analysis for new program development.

Lead by coaching with integrity, ensuring the physical and social safety of all participants, and creating a respectful environment that honours the sport of tennis.

Provide, or assign instructors to teach, private, semi-private and group lessons. Provide suggestions to students and new members as to appropriate levels and groups for league and personal playing time.

Provide and oversee customer service, and administrative services related to the issuance and renewal of memberships, booking and payment of courts and instructional time, and general club operations.

Supervise, schedule and direct instructional and front desk staff, ensuring that programs and services are provided to members in accordance with Club policies and goals. Maintains employment related records in compliance with policy and legislation.

Serves as the staff lead for the Club’s Online Court Reservation System/Point of Sale System. Monitor and manage Club inventory and supplies.

Lead the Club’s social media presence with an emphasis on growing instructional programs, tennis leagues and recreational play and promoting Club activities.

Respond to member inquiries/complaints and escalate to the Board as required.

Direct staff in the reconciliation of financial transactions and preparation of bank deposits. Approve invoices for payment by the Club’s bookkeeper.

Co-ordinates with service providers to ensure Courts and Clubhouse are maintained in support of safe tennis programs and positive member experiences.

Other duties as assigned.

Abilities:

Adhere at all times to National Coaching Certification Program Code of Ethics as found on the Tennis Canada website http://www.tpacanada.com/coaching-in-canada/becoming-a-coach/code-of-ethics.

Act as tennis advisor to the SITC Board, providing advice and recommendations on all tennis programming at SITC.

Communicate theoretical and practical components of tennis to all age groups and playing levels and promote the sport of tennis in the community.

Ability to assess and prepare individual written learning plans for identified high potential and competitive players and to set personal player goals for all private and semi-private lesson participants. Comfortable conducting semi-annual parent/player meetings for identified junior program participants.

Strong organizational skills and the ability to produce business case analysis of tennis programs to ensure the continued development and viability of the Club.

Strong conflict resolution and customer service skills.

Education and Experience:

Tennis Canada Club Pro 1 or higher (or equivalent).

College diploma in a related field, with at least three years of directly related experience OR at least five years of directly related experience.

A satisfactory vulnerable sector Police Check to be updated every two years while employed by SITC.

Job Title: Tennis Instructors

Location: Sudbury

The Sudbury Indoor Tennis Centre is accepting applications for Tennis Instructors. Please send your resume and cover letter to SITCBoard@gmail.com. Competition closes August 15, 2018.

Part-Time: Hours as Assigned @ $24.00 per hour

Working under the general direction of the Board of the Sudbury Indoor Tennis Club as represented by the Club President and with lessons and private/semi-private lessons as assigned to the instructor by the Membership Services/Front Desk Supervisor, each Instructor is responsible to:

Provide instruction in private, semi-private and group lessons settings, coaching responsibly and with integrity, ensuring the physical and social safety of all participants, creating a respectful learning environment and honouring the sport of tennis.

Take attendance at each instructional session and report the same to the Membership Services/Front Desk Supervisor at the end of each assigned instructional period.

Build relationships with Club Members and students, ensuring positive tennis experiences and providing information and tips as appropriate.

Provide suggestions to students and new members as to appropriate levels and groups for league and personal playing time.

Respond to member and student inquiries/complaints regarding instruction time and escalate to the Supervisor, as required.

Adhere at all times to National Coaching Certification Program Code of Ethics as found on the Tennis Canada website http://www.tpacanada.com/coaching-in-canada/becoming-a-coach/code-of-ethics.

Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

Tennis Canada Certified Instructor as evidenced by completion of the Ontario Tennis Association Tennis Instructors Course (or equivalent).

A satisfactory vulnerable sector Police Check to be updated every two years while employed by SITC.

Job Title: Head Coach, Futures and Champions Teams

Location: Toronto

ACE Toronto Head Coach, Futures and Champions Teams

Want to be the Head Coach of a High Performance under 10 program and make $70,000 - $90,000 per year?

ACE Tennis at Toronto Tennis City is looking for a high energy and enthusiastic coach to lead its Futures and Champions Teams and to coach within the entire competitive stream of the academy. This is an exciting time for ACE Toronto as we have many 6-10 year old players who are showing promise and we are looking for a dynamic coach to lead the development of these players. Reporting directly to the Tennis Director, Craig Mercer, the Head Coach of the Futures and Champions Team will have great career development opportunities and will play an integral role in the development of our players and the success of our junior program. He/She will work in conjunction with Ace’s new HP head coach (u 18 International, National, Provincial programs) Sam Jonas to create the excellence expected from Ace players and coaches. Furthermore, the coach will oversee the recreational programs in the academy which feeds into our competitive stream.

The Head Coach will travel to tournaments, create lesson plans, annual plans and be fully committed to improving the quality of the players and the programs.

This is the type of person we are looking for:

Professional
High Energy
Caring
Team player
Open minded
People person
Desire for professional growth
Willingness to travel to tournaments

The ideal candidate would have their Coach 2 or Coach 3, but if you don’t and you feel that you have the personality and drive for this job, please apply.

Compensation: $70,000 - $90,000 + per year

Application Process

Please send resume to Pierre Lamarche at pierre@acetennis.ca and Craig Mercer at craig@acetennis.ca with reference to the job title in the subject line.

Job Title: Club Professionals, Progressive Tennis Coaches

Location: Oakville/Mississauga

Joshua Creek Tennis is a private tennis and golf facility located on the Oakville/Mississauga border. We are currently searching for TPA certified Club Professionals and Progressive Tennis Coaches to join our team. We offer year-round adult and junior academy programs and a very popular summer camp. Our fast-growing program caters to students of all levels, from beginner up to our new Elite academy. The current hiring is for our Spring and Summer Academy programs but the successful candidate may have the opportunity to join our team on a year-round basis.

Candidates for instructor level positions will be familiar with progressive tennis techniques, low compression balls, as well as junior nets. Coaches being considered for our Adult, High Performance and Elite level programs will require higher levels of certification, playing levels and experience to match the demands of the program.

After a successful 2017, our Academy is expanding in all areas, but particularly the High Performance and Elite levels. We need a number of qualified Club Professional Coaches to match the anticipated increase. If you have the experience and feel you fit the positive team-oriented environment at Joshua Creek, we would love to hear from you.

Qualifications:

Minimum Club Professional 1 required for our High Performance and Elite Programs
Tennis Canada Level 1 & 2 Instructor Certification, or equivalent for our Junior Clinics
Excels in working with beginner and intermediate children
Ability to organize a safe and productive environment with for youth (ages 10 and under)
Friendly, energetic, punctual and reliable

Availability Requirements and Commitment:

Contract from September 25, 2018- April 25, 2019
Weekday mornings, afternoons and weekend mornings
There is also an off-court component, admin work, to help compliment on court income. This can range from 5-10 hours a week
Further enrollment will be considered upon the candidate’s experience and qualifications but may include some admin hours to supplement the candidate's income
Potential to be a year-round position

Compensation will be based on the candidate’s qualifications and experience.

Please send your resume to Gloria Liang: Gloriaaliang@gmail.com

Job Title: Tennis Director

Location: Alberta

TENNIS DIRECTOR- OSTEN & VICTOR ALBERTA TENNIS CENTRE (www.albertatenniscentre.ca)

COMPANY OVERVIEW

The OSTEN & VICTOR Alberta Tennis Centre, is a brand new $10 million-dollar tennis facility located in Southeast Calgary. The Centre opened in the spring of 2016 to critical acclaim.

A not-for-profit organization, the Centre has welcomed the local community with year-round access to eight indoor courts, five or six outdoor championship courts, multiple court viewing areas, a fitness studio, pro shop, hospitality services and onsite parking. The Centre has become the heart of Calgary's growing tennis community and has redefined the standard for major tennis facilities across Canada.

The Centre is jointly supported by Tennis Canada, Tennis Alberta and championed by local funders.

The Centre is Tennis Canada’s 2017 recipient of the Facility Excellence Award, which recognizes Canada’s top indoor tennis facility (facility of the year). The is a Tennis Canada ‘Silver’ Tennis Development Centre, making it one of the best junior development facilities in Canada. It is also the site of Tennis Canada’s National Junior Training Program for Alberta and is the host site of an ITF Junior, ITF Senior, Wheelchair Nationals and ATP Challenger.

For more information visit: http://www.albertatenniscentre.ca

POSITION OVERVIEW

The OSTEN & VICTOR Alberta Tennis Centre is looking for a Tennis Director with a demonstrated track record of success in developing superior member and non-member programming for players of all age & playing abilities.

The Tennis Director will work closely with the management team to deliver success on and off the court and it is anticipated that the successful candidate will work closely with Tennis Canada and Tennis Alberta to grow the game of tennis in Calgary and throughout the province. The Tennis Director will be an integral part of the OSTEN & VICTOR Alberta Tennis Centre management team.

Reporting directly to the General Manager, the Tennis Director will be responsible for organizing, administering and implementing all facets of the Centre’s tennis program (on and off the court) in collaboration with the General Manager.

The successful candidate will be a natural leader, experienced in mentoring and providing assistance to tennis professionals and will be skilled at managing groups of dedicated members with varying needs. The successful candidate will have considerable experience building and designing programs, a proven track record in junior development and preferably previous Tennis Director experience. He or she will have excellent organizational & interpersonal skills as well as a strong working knowledge of Tennis Canada and Tennis Alberta development programs which are considered strong assets for this position.

This position requires flexible work hours, including evenings and weekends, according to program or event needs.

The Centre will offer a competitive salary, commission structure, bonus and benefits and much more. The successful candidate will be an employee of the OSTEN & VICTOR Alberta Tennis Centre.

THE OPPORTUNITY

This success candidate will be afforded a unique opportunity to build upon one of the most successful tennis facilities in Canada in terms of programming. The successful candidate will have a unique challenge to lead a team of tennis professionals, to continue to grow the OSTEN & VICTOR Alberta Tennis Centre brand and its community outreach programs and pathways. The successful candidate will oversee the Centre’s Tennis Canada Tennis Development Centre program and will work closely with our partners Tennis Alberta & Tennis Canada to deliver community-based programming (i.e., school programs, camps and other tennis development pathway programs and events) to support the growth of tennis in Calgary and throughout Alberta. The successful candidate will have an opportunity to work alongside the management team at the club manage a team of highly skilled and qualified tennis professionals to deliver programming for players of all ages and abilities and ensuring the club’s success.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Tennis Canada Coach 3 Certification (or International Equivalent)
Tennis Canada learning or master learning facilitator designation (preferred)
Minimum 10 years of experience in the Tennis industry (preferably as Tennis Director or in a Senior Leadership role) in a year-round facility or provincial / national tennis association
Proven track-record in junior development & high performance program design and implementation
Strong understanding of Long Term Athlete Development (LTAD) and Tennis Canada Tennis Development Pathways and programs
Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams, have strong administrative skills and financial management
Excellent interpersonal, customer service skills, conflict resolution & communication skills
Strong leadership, organizational skills, self-starter, team player and visionary
Past National or International ranked player/coach, minimum 5.0 current playing ability
First Aid certification, Criminal Record Check required
A strong relationship builder with a proven track record of cultivating positive relationships with Tennis Canada and other provincial/national tennis associations

APPLICATION PROCESS & DEADLINES

To apply for this position, send a copy of your CV (resume), list of references to the attention of Danny Da Costa, General Manager, OSTEN & VICTOR Alberta Tennis Centre ddacosta@albertatenniscentre.ca

This position will remain open until the position is filled.

START DATE: ideal start date will be Early September 2018

EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full Time Employee

COMPENSATION STRUCTURE: Base Salary + Hourly Rate, Performance Bonuses, Benefits and other incentives

Job Title: Assistant Tennis Professional

Location: Kitchener/Waterloo

Westmount Golf and Country Club in Kitchener/Waterloo is looking for an Assistant Tennis Professional for the 2018 summer season (from now to September). Westmount is recognized as one the finest clubs in Canada - and is ranked #13 best golf course in the country. The Club consists of 4 outdoor Har-Tru tennis courts, tennis chalet and associated grounds.

POSITION SUMMARY:

• Responsible for Club tennis activity programming, including developing and
promoting tennis programs for all age groups in association with Head Tennis
Professional

• Organize tennis clinics and private lessons that encourage participation in the Club’s tennis activities
• Help manage the Junior program and junior team in coordination with the Head Tennis Professional
• Able to run Junior in house tournaments and leagues
• Help run the Adult Program, Private Lessons and League Nights
• Be aware of team members and the environment and participate as a member of the team
• Able to work select evenings and weekends in the Tennis Chalet

JOB DUTIES:

• Teaching Private, Group and Camp Lessons: For both Adults and Juniors of all ages and skill levels
• Coaching Adults and Juniors
• Helping with outside tournaments and Special Member Events
• Regular Chalet hours in Tennis Pro shop

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum 2 years tennis coaching experience
• Strong tennis playing ability (high level junior/college tennis)
• Enjoys working with youth and children
• Strong People Skills
• Must be a Self Starter
• Experience Coaching Children 10 and Under
• Strong Communication Skills
• Strong Administrative and leadership skills
• Intermediate computer skills including Microsoft
• Experience with Event Planning and Execution
• Willingness to perform various duties as directed by Tennis Director

COMPENSATION:

• Competitive Salary and lesson percentage commensurate with experience

If interested, please apply in confidence to: dmitchell@westmountgolf.com

Job Title: Tennis Coach (Part-time)

Location: Vaughan

Contact Simon

Phone 416 805-8334

E-mail info@readysetsports.ca

Company- ReadySetSports

Urgently!

ReadySetSports is seeking part-time, the services of dynamic tennis coach to teach our exciting community tennis programs on Sundays from 9:30 to 11:30. We are looking for reliable and punctual candidates, who enjoy coaching groups. Enthusiasm/Experience for teaching all ages and abilities. Would ideally be located in the Vaughan/York region area and needs to have own transport.

The job starts immediately and runs until the end of the summer.

Requirements-

Minimum 18 years of age.
Tennis Canada Level 1 certification.
Current Vulnerable Sector Screening.
Current CPR-C & First Aid.
Mandatory training orientation session.

Compensation:

Based on experience and professional qualification

Job Title: Coach

Location: Vaughan

Tessatennis (Vaughan) is looking for a coach for a full-time or part-time position.

Have a full G driving license.

Experience with working with kids of all ages (from 5 to 16).

Will be able to play and work with competitive level kids.

Starting immediately.

For any interested applicants, please send your resume to info@tessatennis.com

Job Title: Tennis Head Coach

Location: York University Department of Athletics & Recreation

York University offers a world-class, modern, interdisciplinary academic experience in Toronto, Canada’s most multicultural city. York is at the centre of innovation, with a thriving community of almost 60,000 faculty, staff and students who challenge the ordinary and deliver the unexpected.

The York Lions are dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in varsity athletics and committed to the development of student-athletes who aspire to become champions at the highest level of academic and athletic performance. Interuniversity sport is the most visible face of the University in promoting institutional pride and fostering outreach with the community and alumni.

Reporting to the Manager, Varsity Athletics – Community Engagement & Leadership, the incumbent is responsible for fostering a winning culture both in and out of the classroom. The incumbent is responsible for planning, coordination, and implementation of all aspects of the Tennis program at York University including but not limited to the recruitment and development of players, team practices and training as well as all competitions. In addition, fund raising and alumni relations are integral to the success of the program.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years coaching experience (preferably at the post-secondary, senior high school, or senior club level and have demonstrated a high caliber of leadership, sportsmanship and coaching performance.

Hiring Salary Range: Negotiable

Hours of Work: Varied including evenings and weekends

Duration: PT Contract Seasonal

How to Apply: Please email a cover letter and coaching resume, including 3 references, to Hailey Milligan-Jones – Manager, Varsity Athletics – Community Engagement & Leadership – hmjones@yorku.ca

Application Deadline: July 20, 2018

We thank all applicants for their interest in York University and the York Lions, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Title: Head Coach

Location: Toronto

ACE Tennis Head Coach - Toronto

Career opportunity with Canada’s most successful tennis Academy

Are you looking for a career opportunity? One where you perform in a leadership role in one of Canada’s top tennis academies in the country’s top tennis market, Toronto? This is an opening to work with coaches who have the knowledge and passion required for player development, an opportunity which guarantees you a formation to build your coaching career in Canada. This can be your opportunity.

All Canadian Sports Management Inc. is looking for candidates to assume the leadership of High-Performance programs at its ACE Tennis Academy at their Toronto Tennis City location. Recognised as one of Canada’s top developmental schools for over 40 years ACE Tennis [formerly All Canadian] has been recognised by Tennis Canada as a Gold Tennis Development Centre for 17 years in a row. All Canadian has been the forming ground of numerous Davis Cup and Fed Cup players and coaches. All Canadian has developed over 100 national champions and graduated over 300 players to US scholarships.

If you are looking for a challenge, working with a team of 5 level 3 coaches and 2 level 4 coaches and contributing to the development of youth, then this opportunity is for you. Are you up to the challenge?

This position is available immediately.

Position Title: ACE Tennis Head Coach, Toronto

Location: Toronto Tennis City, 185 Balliol Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Duration: Full-Time, year round

Compensation: Based on qualifications and experience

Reporting to: ACE Tennis Director, Toronto

Company Background

ACE Tennis is committed to the development of excellence in youth through the sport of tennis. We offer leading edge tennis training and competitive programs for individual development in a supportive educational environment. We provide specific progressive programs for players of all levels and commitment. Our competitive programs are designed for players hoping to compete at a provincial, national and international level. We are committed to each player reaching their tennis goals whether it be for a university scholarship, or to compete at the professional level.

Located in mid-town Toronto (Canada), Toronto Tennis City offers five outdoor red Italian clay tennis courts, four of which are bubbled for play in the winter season. The club offers a clubhouse with a fireplace, change rooms with shower facilities, a patio and open outdoor green space.

Position Summary

As ACE Tennis Head Coach, Toronto your main role will be to lead and deliver high level coaching within our competitive junior programs and to provide private coaching for these players.

Requirements

Minimum Tennis Canada Coach 2, or currently in the Coach 2 course, Coach 3 preferred

Experience coaching competitive juniors of all ages

Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to develop positive relationships with players, parents, members and peers

Willingness to travel to tournaments

Exhibits our values and personal characteristics of Professionalism, Excellence, Respect, Teamwork, Discipline, Pride and Courage

Application Deadline: June 15^th, 2018, or once a suitable candidate has been found.

Application Process

Please send resume to Craig Mercer at craig@acetennis.ca with reference to the job title in the subject line.

Job Title: Tennis Instructors (2)

Location: Ottawa

The Ottawa New Edinburgh Club (ONEC) seeks two OTA certified tennis instructors to provide tennis instruction at our summer day camps (July through August). Participants are children and youth (including disadvantaged youth referred by community resource centres) and the goal of the camps is to improve tennis skills while teaching participants how to learn by listening, how to work with others and how to have fun in a safe environment.

These instructors are responsible for:

planning a teaching curriculum;
teaching and coaching day campers on the court;
conducting an the off court activity program; and
enforcing safety rules and regulations

Tennis instructors are expected to supervise students from the time that they are dropped off until the time that they are picked up. This includes during the periods when no formal teaching is taking place (before hours, lunch period, and after hours).

If you’re interested in this position, submit your resume with a covering letter by June 15th to Bernie Desrosiers, ONEC Manager, jobs@onec.ca.

Job Title: Coach

Location: Toronto

TAC Sports (Toronto) prides itself on hiring the best employees and volunteers to join our team; we are always looking for talented, enthusiastic and driven individuals to join our growing organization. TAC Sports values innovation, teamwork, sportsmanship, and excellence in its team.

Working with TAC Sports means you will be working with a team that supports our clients in training and maintaining an active lifestyle.

We are seeking experienced Instructors to coach our Tennis programs for the weekend, school programs, and our summer camp which runs Monday to Friday. Share your passion for sports by becoming a TAC Coach and join our winning team.

We are in the market for experienced coaches who have OTA certification or equivalent.

Ideal Coach:

· Is readily able to create new drills and lesson plans

· Outgoing, polite, punctual and personable

· Has their own vehicle and valid G or G2 license

· OTA certification or equivalent

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Salary: $14.00 to $17.00 /hour

Interested candidates need to apply to Hana at TAC Sports at hana@tacsports.ca

Job Title: Retail Sales Associate

Location: GTA

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)

Qualifications

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

***A competitive compensation package will be provided

Permanent Full/Part-time

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

Job Title: Coach/Instructor

Location: Mississauga

SUMMER & FALL COACH

Tecumseh Tennis Club – TTC (Mississauga/Lorne Park area (West GTA), is a neighbourhood memberships club with a friendly tennis & family atmosphere.

For the past 10 years, our Tennis Academy has run one of the best, and most consistent Junior Clinic, Summer Camp, and Adult Tennis School programs in the West End.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Coach / Instructor to help our team for End of Summer and Fall coaching.

Job Title: Summer Instructor/Coach

Location: Woodeden Park, Woodeden Dr, Mississauga (Lorne Park)

Job Description: Looking for a Coach/Instructor (Summer availability to End of October preferably).

Candidates must be committed & reliable! Have friendly attitude, love for teaching kids, and be an asset to our Junior program.

Job description includes:

- Teaching Junior after school, evening & weekend Clinics- Summer and Fall.

- Teaching and coaching - Junior private Lessons.

- Summer camps AM and PM ( July- September).

- Run adult Round Robins and some Special events.

Qualifications- TPA- Tennis Canada/Progressive Tennis or Other certification Equivalent are preferred. Candidates attending TPA/OTA certification programs are welcome.

Remuneration- To Be Discussed - based on Hourly fees for Clinics, Camps, Private Lessons, Round robins and Stringing.

Own Transportation/living in the Mississauga/ West end GTA area preferred.

Please email Resume to Miguel Cysneiros, TTC Tennis Director. m.cysneiros1@gmail.com ; www.tecumsehtennis.com .

We thank all applicants and appreciate your interest. Those with suitable qualifications will be contacted.

Job Type: Summer / Fall – Part time /Full time.

Job Title: Assistant Racquets Coordinator

Location: Toronto

Donalda Golf & Country Club, founded in 1960, is a prestigious year-round private club that offers a high standard of social, athletic and dining facilities to our members and their families. We are located in central Toronto and accessible by TTC.

Our caring and attentive staff members are focused on providing authentic hospitality and meaningful experiences to each and every member and guest. Our Club is a place where high expectations aren't just met they are exceeded by making our members and guests feel special.

We are seeking a dedicated, member service-oriented professional to join the Racquets team as an Assistant Racquets Coordinator. This is a permanent full-time position with benefits requiring shift work which includes evenings and weekends and statutory holidays (32 hours per week).

If you are passionate about hospitality and take pride in offering exceptional service, we would love to have you be a part of the Donalda team! Our staff members continue to aim higher and show they care about our members, guests and each other to ensure we achieve our goal of creating unforgettable service experiences.

Whether you are looking for career opportunities, job enrichment or a supportive work environment; and if you are ready for this challenge, then we are ready for you.

Please "Apply Online" and tell us how you can contribute to our team’s success.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Assistant Racquets Administrator will perform his/her duties to help ensure the overall operation and management of the Racquets Department runs efficiently and productively to exceed member expectations. The incumbent is expected to provide administrative support to the Head Racquets Professional and monitor the service of the general tennis facilities in conjunction with the Racquets Coordinator. Some of the duties and responsibilities are outlined below:

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide assistance to member questions in a courteous and professional manner
Assist with tennis and squash billings for the tennis department including lessons for tennis pros and squash pro, programs and events, tennis prizes, etc.
Work with our Head Racquets Professional to ensure all staff are equipped with the knowledge and equipment to perform their job properly and efficiently
Coordinate regular communications/meetings with tennis staff in coordination with the Head Professional to develop plans to improve the quality of service in the Racquets Department through innovative strategies

Assist with the registration of all tennis and squash events, programs and socials to ensure everything runs smoothly
Ensure that all service staff are informed about upcoming events or information members may request to ensure all staff is helpful to members
Maintain good communication between members and the Racquets Department by using various communication mediums including the Sundial, bulletin board, website, and social media
Assist with organizing the ladies’ and men’s team matches and practice
Handle tennis & squash court reservations for member’s games and keep the online booking system updated to reserve courts for tennis events, programs maintenance, etc. in advance
Assist members with booking tennis & squash lessons, answer questions and greet members in a friendly and outgoing manner
Ensure the office environment is well presented, and office supply inventory levels are appropriate
Perform any additional task as specified by the Head Racquets Professional

JOB SPECIFICATIONS/ QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

Completion of High School Education (Grade 12) is required
Post-Secondary education is a related field is an asset and preferred
Degree or Certificate in Professional Tennis Management or Administration is an asset
Minimum 2 years’ experience in an administrative position preferably in a major tennis operation
Private club experience preferred
Ability to comprehend departmental accounting and budgetary processes, prepare, analyze and summarize event orders
Strong administrative and organizational skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Computer skills: Highly proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) and the use of the internet
Minimum typing speed: 40 WPM
Able to work shifts - days, evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays
Must be able to work under pressure and under strict time constraints
Punctual and reliable
Well groomed, mannerly, co-operative and outwardly friendly (team-oriented)

CONTRACT TERMS

Benefits: Medical and Pension
32 hours per week (varied shift work schedule)
Hourly Wage
Complimentary duty meals
Complimentary parking

Those individuals, who are interested in applying, please complete the Online Application form on our website at www.donaldaclub.ca. Please do not send resumes without applying on our website.

No telephone calls, please.

We thank all applicants for their interest and will only contact those selected for an interview.

Applicants who do not already have legal permission to work in Canada will not be considered.

Donalda Club is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations for disabilities will be provided to support participation in all aspects of the recruitment process.