Tennis Professional – Academy and Adult Programs
Club/Facility
Burlington Hall Sporting Club
Location
Burlington, ON
Join Something Special
Burlington Hall Sporting Club is building one of Canada's premier clubs, and we're looking for an enthusiastic Tennis Professional who wants to grow with us.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a coach who enjoys working with players of all ages and abilities while developing their coaching career alongside an experienced and supportive team. If you're passionate about creating exceptional experiences, love working with kids and adults, and want to be part of building something special, we'd love to hear from you.
Position Details
Position: Tennis Professional – Academy and Adult Programs
Reports To: Director of Tennis
Position Type: Full-time, year-round position
Start Date: September 1–8, 2026 (depending on availability)
Position Summary
This is a true all-around coaching position. You'll work across our entire tennis pathway, coaching adults, juniors, and Academy players while gaining valuable experience in program delivery, tournaments, player development, and private coaching.
While you'll have opportunities to lead some programs, much of your role in the near term will involve working alongside our experienced coaching team, providing mentorship and an excellent environment to learn, develop, and advance your career.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver Adult group lessons
- Deliver and assist with junior programs across our Foundations, Club, and Performance pathways.
- Support Performance Academy training as an assistant coach.
- Provide engaging private and semi-private lessons.
- Assist with tournaments, match play, camps, and special events.
- Help create a fun, welcoming, and inclusive environment where every player feels valued.
- Build positive relationships with players, parents, and members.
- Contribute to a positive team culture while continually developing your coaching skills.
- Attend regular staff meetings
Qualifications
- Tennis Canada Club Professional 1 or higher
- Passion for coaching young players and creating exceptional experiences for children and families.
- Comfortable coaching both junior and adult players.
- Energetic, enthusiastic, and professional.
- Growth mindset with a desire to learn and continually improve.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- High-level playing experience is considered a strong asset.
Why Burlington Hall?
- Work alongside experienced coaches who are committed to mentoring and developing their staff.
- Coach across every stage of the player pathway, from beginners to competitive athletes.
- Gain valuable experience in coaching, programming, tournaments, and player development.
- Be part of an exciting new vision focused on excellence, collaboration, and community.
- Build your coaching career in an environment that invests in your long-term success.
Join our Team
If you're looking for more than just a coaching job and want to be part of building one of Canada's most exciting tennis programs we'd love to hear from you.
Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your career goals, player development experience and why you would be a great fit for Burlington Hall Sporting Club.
Submit applications to Craig Mercer, Director of Tennis (craig@burlingtonhall.ca).
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and the position will remain open until filled.
