The Granite Club is looking for a seasonal Squash Camp Counsellor to assist Granite Squash Staff with Squash full-day and/or half-day camps from Monday - Friday each week. Help run drills, games, matches under the guidance of the Granite Staff, supervise the lunch hour and the swim period at the end of the day if applicable. Make sure all campers are picked up by parents or guardians at the end of the day.
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.
Primary Responsibilities
- Safe check in and out.
- Attend regular staff meetings.
- Assist children to get ready for activities and ensure they are on time for activities.
- Provide a safe and fun environment for the campers.
- Ensure rules are adhered to.
- Clean areas at the end of the day.
- Ensure children eat their lunch and snack and sit with them.
- Model positive eating habits and encourage recycling
- Creatively develop crafts and ideas for games to follow weekly theme.
- Dress up on dress up days.
- Ensure questions and concerns from parents are noted to the supervisor.
- Participate in non-instructional activities with children such as swimming, sports, tennis, etc. and encourage participation in these activities
- Hit with kids on squash court under guidance of Granite Staff
- Be a positive role model for children and other Staff to follow
- Daily communication with parents
- Be on time for shift and ensure you have all materials for the day ready 15 minutes prior to the start of camp.
- Familiarize themselves with children's info including allergies, emergency contacts and pick up people
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum Grade 11
- Valid CPR & Emergency First Aid Required.
- A responsible, patient person who must have a genuine love for children.
- High level squash competency would be an asset.
- Squash competency is a must.
- Previous experience as a camp counselor is an asset.
- Previous experience with one of the following: Tennis, Squash, and Badminton is an asset.
- Required to work a flexible schedule including weekends, weekdays and/or holidays, AM and PM.
Compensation
- The hourly rate for this position is $17.60 per hour.
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!
