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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.
Job Title: Head Pro
Location: Toronto
Sir Winston Churchill Park Tennis Club (SWCPTC) is a community tennis club in Sir Winston Churchill Park located at the southeast corner of Spadina Road and St. Clair Avenue West. We are a non-profit organization with a 50-year history.
The courts and club have been closed due to renovations on the site and will reopen in April 2020 with 10 brand-new hard courts. Our club runs mid-April to mid-October with over 1,000 members.
Please visit winstonchurchilltennis.ca to learn more about our club and facilities.
Position summary: Reporting to the Board, the Head Pro will be expected to lead his/her team in developing, implementing and overseeing all SWCPTC tennis instruction in a professional, courteous and enthusiastic manner. We are dedicated to building a tennis club environment for all ages and skill levels, that reflects the diversity of its members, employees and tennis partners.
Applications and enquiries to Hiring@winstonchurchilltennis.ca. Deadline October 31, 2019.
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Job Title: Head Pro
Location: Toronto
About the Club:
Gwendolen Park Tennis Club has 4 newly paved lit courts and a recently renovated clubhouse. Nestled in a park near Yonge & Sheppard, the club has approximately 250 adult members and 150 junior members. The club is open from mid-April to mid-October. Website: gwendolentennis.com
Job Description:
The Head Pro is responsible for:
- Hiring and management of Assistant Pros
- Overseeing all aspects of the club’s junior programs, including hiring and management of staff
- Providing clinics and activities for adult and junior members
- Supporting club social events with tennis activities
- Providing private and semi-private lessons for members
- Maintaining active and clear communication with club, including attendance at Executive Board meetings during off season
Qualifications:
- Minimum Tennis Canada Club Pro 1 Certification (or equivalent)
- Proven playing experience (OTA, ATP, ITF, NCAA)
- Minimum 5 yrs teaching experience
- Strong communication skills; a natural ability to communicate effectively with members of all ages and skill levels is essential
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
Contact: Send resume to Cecilia Inglis at cctennis5@gmail.com
Job Title: Assistant Tennis Professional
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.
We are seeking a dedicated, member service-oriented professional to join our team as an Assistant Tennis Professional. This is a permanent full-time position with benefits requiring shift work which includes evenings and weekends and holidays.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES include but not limited to Member Service and Public Relations, Private Instruction and Coaching, Operational and Administrative.
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.
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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.
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Job Title: Friday Drop-in Program Staff (Jane/Finch Community Tennis Association)
Location: Toronto
Job Title: Friday Drop-In Program Staff
Job Type: Part Time
Wage: Dependant on Experience ($16 - $20)
Hours: Fridays 5:30pm to 9:30pm
Season: Fall/Winter/Spring - Late September to Early June
Location: Aviva Centre, 1 Shoreham Dr. Suite 100, Toronto, ON
Date Posted: August 12th, 2019
Closing Date: August 29, 2019
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Job Title: Retail Sales Associate
Location: GTA
Job Description
RacquetGuys is a dynamic and fast-growing racquet sports retail and distribution company. We are looking for an enthusiastic retail sales associate to join our team. The following Responsibilities and Qualifications are expected of the successful candidate:
Responsibilities
- Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction with thorough product knowledge, excellent interpersonal skills and communication, and a service mindset.
- Connect with every customer by asking open-ended questions to assess in needs
- Provide customers with a personalized experience based on learned product knowledge and a service mindset that predicts customer needs.
- A demonstrated ability to learn product knowledge and new skills in a fast-paced work environment.
- Maintain a thorough basis in product knowledge in products, industry trends and retail sales practices.
- Ensure retail store inventory is stocked and displayed professionally, in addition to maintaining a tidy sales floor.
- Operate the sales register and accurately process proper payments.
- String and grip customer racquets in addition to other racquet maintenance requirements (training will be provided).
Qualification
- Retail sales experience is an asset
- Friendly personality and strong interpersonal skills
- 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
- Interest and knowledge of racquet sports and associated equipment (tennis, squash, badminton, racquetball, and pickleball) considered an asset.
- Weekend and evening shifts may be 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: Summer & Fall Tennis Coach
Location: Mississauga
Job Title: Summer & Fall Tennis Coach
Location: Mississauga
Tecumseh Tennis Club – TTC (Mississauga/Lorne Park area (West GTA), is a neighbourhood membership 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 be part of our team.
Job Title: Assistant Coach- Summer Camps and Fall lessons and clinics after school.
Location: Woodeden Park, Woodeden Dr, Mississauga (Lorne Park)
Job description includes:
- Teaching Junior after school clinics, Summer camps, Evening & Weekend Clinics
- Monday to Thurs or Friday Pm. Saturday Am. Summer Camps AM or PM
- Teaching Junior private Lessons, daytime and evenings
- Run/supervise Adult Round Robins and some Special events
- Availability for Summer and Fall – Mid June to End of October
Candidates must be committed & reliable! Have friendly attitude, love for teaching kids and be an asset to our Junior program.
Qualifications- TPA- Tennis Canada/Progressive Tennis or other certification Equivalent are preferred. Candidates attending TPA/OTA certification programs are welcome.
On Job training is provided.
Remuneration- 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; Cell- 416-529 5191.
Application deadlines for Summer/Fall – Asap or July 30th.
We thank all applicants and appreciate your interest. Those with suitable qualifications will be contacted.
Job Title: Tennis Instructor
Location: Oakville
Joshua Creek (Oakville) is currently searching for a vibrant, team-oriented and reliable tennis instructor to work in our afternoon and weekend programs for youth ages 10 and under.
Qualifications:
- Preferably 18 years or older
- Tennis Canada Level 1 Instructor Certification (or equivalent)
- 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 starting from the present day (potentially) to April 2020
- Weekday afternoons and weekend mornings
- Further enrolment will be considered upon the candidate’s experience and qualifications
Compensation will be based on the candidate’s qualifications and experience.
Please send your resume to Gloria Liang, Head Professional/Coach at Joshua Creek to apply:
gloriaaliang@gmail.com
Job Title: Tennis Camp Instructor - Afternoons Only
Location: Aurora
Required immediately by Total Tennis - Aurora Location
Total Tennis has been operating successful tennis programs in Aurora for 20 years. We are looking for one strong candidate to add to our team. We are looking for someone capable of leading a team as the head camp coach, of two assistants and up to 24 campers at a recreational level.
The hours are Monday to Friday from 12:00 to 4:15pm beginning immediately.
Training is provided with a focus on safety procedures when supervising children and also detailed guidelines and lesson plans for each camp day. The successful candidate will be required to have current First Aid & CPR Level B or C certification as well as a current police vulnerable sector check completed.
Pay Rate to be based on qualifications and experience.
If interested in joining this successful team please email your cover letter and resume to
Bill Maron (bill@totaltennis.ca)
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 2019/2020 Fall & Winter Tennis Season (October 1st, 2019 – April 30th, 2020) 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 Saturday or Sunday
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 12th, 2019
Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Title: Tennis Professional (Coach)
Location: Oakville
Start Date: September 2019
End Date: April 2020
*May lead to a year-round job position
Joshua Creek T.C. is currently searching for a vibrant, team-oriented and reliable Tennis Coach to work in our Junior Tennis Academy Programs and/or Adult Clinics.
Qualifications:
- Tennis Canada CP1 Certification (or equivalent )
- 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 starting from the present day (potentially) to April 2020
- Weekday afternoons/evenings and weekend mornings
- Further enrolment will be considered upon the candidate’s experience and qualifications
Compensation will be based on the candidate’s qualifications and experience.
Contact:
Gloria Liang, Head Professional/Coach (jctennisoffice@gmail.com)
Steve Theodoropoulos, Tennis Director (stevetheo37@gmail.com)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $20 to $30/hour, depending on qualifications.
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
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Job Title: Club Administrator
Location: Woodbridge
Veneto Tennis Club in Woodbridge requires a Club Administrator. The ideal candidate will possess a working knowledge of the fundamentals of tennis, and will have both an organizational and financial aptitude.
Responsibilities will include:
- hiring and managing all front desk and maintenance staff and working with the head pro to ensure all available coaching positions are properly filled
- ensuring proper training of all staff
- overseeing that the club and courts are maintained
- working with the head pro to establish all instructional and recreational programs
- ensuring proper promotion of the club and all programs, including an online presence
- handling of all member and non-members concerns in a professional and courteous manner
- analyzing and recognizing the strengths and opportunities for continued growth of the club
- administrative responsibilities as required
- managing the pro shop
- reporting directly to the Board of Directors for any club issues
Interested applicants should forward a cover letter and resume to vtcjobs43@gmail.com. Compensation will commensurate with experience.
We thank all candidates in advance. However, we will only contact those selected for an interview. No phone calls or agencies please.
Job Title: Tennis Instructors
Location: Toronto
Toronto Athletic Camps are looking for Tennis instructors. TAC Sports is one of the premier sports academies in Toronto, with a massive community reach and a unique and supportive work environment. TAC Sports is the perfect place to grow, lead and learn.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Leading Tennis programs and camps
- Engaging students
- Teaching and developing skills and abilities relevant to tennis
- Tracking student progress
- Providing feedback for students
- Willingness to develop sports programming
- Creation and development of daily lesson plans
- Program set up and organization
- Being a leader, role model and mentor to kids
- Must be able to communicate clear instructions regarding the fundamentals of the sport.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience with students aged 3-16
- Tennis Canada Instructor Level Coaching Certification
- Background knowledge and experience in tennis
- Good class management skills
- Love working with kids and being an effective team member
- Willingness to learn, taking initiative and working
- First Aid, CPR Certificate (Level C)
- Vulnerable Sector Check (Police Check)
Position: The instructor will be in charge of teaching children tennis fundamentals under our TAC Sports tennis program. The instructor will be responsible for designing lesson plans.
Please email resume and cover letter to hr@tacsports.ca
Job Title: Tennis Coach
Location: Vaughan
ReadySetSports (Vaughan) is seeking part-time, the services of dynamic tennis coaches to teach our exciting community tennis programs. 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.
Requirements:
- Minimum 17 years of age
- Tennis Canada Level 1 (instructor) certification
- Current Venerable Sector Screening
- Current CPR-C & First Aid
- Mandatory training orientation session
Compensation:
Based on experience and professional qualification
If interested, please contact Simon by phone (416-805-8334) or by email (info@readysetsports.ca)
Job Title: Merchandising and Racquet Sports Associate - 30 hours per week
Location: Toronto at the Toronto Lawn Tennis Club and York Racquets Club
Job Summary:
Manage customer service, client relations and sales of Tennis Central’s retail locations to ensure that all product merchandising, marketing and sales goals are achieved through the application of Tennis Central’s merchandising.
Working with the Tennis Central team requires a passion for and knowledge of the clubs sports and a relentless desire to improve performance with the aim of creating the highest quality retail experience for all clients.
Essential Functions:
- Participate in the timely introduction of new product to the floor
- Creatively promote and maintain stock levels on the floor
- Plan, initiate, and implement required tasks with the oversight of Management
- String tennis, squash and badminton racquets with proficient speed and tension accuracy
Job Requirements:
- 3 years of Racquet stringing (Tennis, Squash and Badminton)
- Participation in the promotion of events at the clubs
- Provide excellent customer service to Tennis Central’s internal and external customers
- Participate with the store team in achieving all aspects of service, store readiness, store cleanliness, control of assets, health and safety practices and compliance with Tennis Central policies
- Maintain appropriate paperwork
- Performs other related duties as required
- Weekend and evening work required
Skill Requirements:
- Merchandising experience in a retail environment
- Enthusiasm for retail business
- High standard of professionalism
- Self-starter with ability to work well independently, produce results under pressure and meet deadlines
- Attention to detail, 100% accuracy
- Ability to lift and weigh items of in excess of 30 lbs
- Excellent communication and organization skills
- Friendly, outgoing personality
- Committed to maintaining personal product knowledge and upgrading knowledge as the company makes training available
Remuneration based on qualifications.
If you are interested in this position, please send a resume and cover letter to: jeff@landermanagementgroup.ca
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, weekdays and/or holidays, AM and PM
- 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.
We are often looking for individuals for part-time employment in tennis administration.
Interested candidates are asked to apply ASAP to Matt Baccarani at tptcpro@gmail.com
