Skating Treadmill Instructor/skate Sharpening Tech

2 weeks ago


North York, Canada The Skating Lab Toronto Full time

We are looking for an energetic and knowledgeable skating coach to work with hockey players of all ages and skill levels. Working with a skating treadmill is not a requirement. At _The Skating Lab Toronto_, we are focused on instructing proper skating technique rather than using it as a conditioning stint. The drills conducted on the treadmill are adjusted based on skating ability, by controlling the incline/elevation and speed of the treadmill. This is high-intensity training, where the athletes work to improve their skating stride, edges, transitions, and puck control.
- Is able to facilitate skating lessons in an organized and timely manner (training provided).
- Can use demonstrations and coaching cues to help skaters achieve better technique and more power in their stride (will be trained on how to do so).
- Able to motivate skaters to work hard. Being able to project your voice is helpful.

**Responsibilities include, but are not limited to**:

- Ensuring the safety of the athletes
- Stride correction
- Ability to coach large and small groups
- Creativity in methods of coaching
- Ability to educate, inform, and encourage athletes throughout the session
- Maintain general cleanliness of the Lab
- Sharpen and profile skates (training provided)

**Education**:

- Must have a strong background in hockey, ringette, or figure skating
- Have or in the process of completing a degree in Kinesiology or something similar is valued for this position but not required

**Asset**:

- Previous experience coaching athletes/teams

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Experience**:

- training: 1 year (preferred)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (Helpful)

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $15.50-$20.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- North York, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location



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