The Granite Club is looking for a full time Head Skating Professional who will serve the best interest of the Granite Club and its Skating Members in overseeing the operations of the Skating Program. The Head Skating Professional will professionally deliver a quality Skating Program to the membership.
What’s in it For You?
- Collaborative & Engaging Work Environment: Join a culture that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounted memberships at GoodLife Fitness, as well as preferred rates on auto and home insurance.
- Vibrant Employee Events: Participate in a variety of inclusive and exciting events that celebrate our culture.
- On-Site Culinary Experience: Access to healthy, delicious meals daily at our Employee Cafeteria.
- Convenient Indoor Parking: Complimentary indoor parking to make your commute easier.
- Competitive Total Rewards Package
- Comprehensive Health & Dental Benefits: Flexible coverage options with a Health Care Spending Account (HCSA) to suit your individual and family needs.
Primary Responsibilities
- Provide ongoing Granite Gold service to all Members, Guests, and Staff; Genuine Hospitality, Outstanding Attention to Detail, Listening and Anticipating Needs, and Dedication to Excellence
- Ensuring established Granite Club and Skating standards are met, with correct procedures and administration.
- Initiate and coordinate promotion of the Skating program within the Club.
- Prepare and/or revise the Skating programs annually or as the need arises in co-operation with the Skating Manager and Skating Development Coach.
- Work with the Skating Manager to identify budget program requirements and recommendations for the upcoming year.
- Provide an annual on and off ice schedule and review with the Skating office.
- Budget control for all coaching hours within the program.
- Responsible for the training, supervision, and performance management of Club Skating coaches; lead, direct, and be a positive role model for all coaches
- Responsible for the coaches’ qualifications, monitoring attendance, advisory, leaves of absence, substitutions and group assignments.
- Annually review coaching staff with Skating Manager, Skating Development Coach, Head Competitive Coach and Skating Administrative Assistant
- Provide recommendations to the Skating Manager in regards to the condition of the ice and facilities.
- Responsible for working with Head Competitive Coach in coordinating Limited Term Applications and Annual Athletic Members.
- Attend and assist with Club skating events including Ice Shows, Club Championships, Simulations, Seminars and Parent meetings.
- Addressing Member issues pertaining to programs or coaching contractors
- Maintain current professional certification through participation in professional development.
- Organize, promote and oversee special workshops for skaters.
- Work with the Skating Manager, Skating Development Coach, Head Competitive Coach and Skating Administrative Assistant to achieve the goals set out by Club Management.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Certified NCCP Level Three and/or International Competitive experience required
- Minimum 5 years coaching experience
- Current CPR/First Aid training
- Active Member of Skate Canada
- Demonstrates strong and effective planning, organizational and leadership skills
- Excellent Member relations, ability to solve problems with finesse.
- Excellent verbal and written skills required
- Proven ability to work under minimal supervision as well as within a team environment
- Current First Aid and CPR certifications recommended
Compensation
This role is commission eligible, with total compensation expected to range from $55K to $100K per annum.
About the Granite Club
The Granite philosophy of uncompromising quality is showcased in its state-of-the-art athletic facilities, world-class events and programs for all ages, delectable dining experiences and personalized services, each tailored to suit the varied needs and desires of its diverse and sophisticated Membership.
The Granite Club is Canada's premier private Members' family, athletic, recreation and social club. Located in north Toronto, we offer our 12,000 Members the highest standard of facilities, programs and services.
We strive to recruit enthusiastic, dedicated individuals with a passion for providing exceptional service. We’ll reward all your hard work with a competitive salary and extensive benefits.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
As part of Granite Club 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.
The Granite Club 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 Granite Club Recruiter.
We thank you in advance for your interest in our opportunity!
