Bicycle Program Instructor

The Granite Club is looking for a Bicycle Program Instructor who will be responsible for providing creative and innovative quality programs for our bicycle classes to Members’ children enrolled in the Kidzone.
Benefits of working for the Club
- Healthy and delicious daily food offerings in our Staff Caf.
- Indoor parking for Employees.
- Exciting and diverse Employee events for both Staff and their friends and family.
- Discounted Goodlife Fitness memberships.
- An Employee Wellness Program focused on both physical and mental health.

Primary Responsibilities
- Create lesson plans which will teach students to learn how to ride their bike or improve their riding skills by the end of season
- Keep bicycles and equipment in good working condition.
- Guide participants through the creation process to create routines and acts for parent shows.
- Plan, organize and deliver high quality safe and stimulating gymnastics lessons for all levels of participants.
- Provide excellent care of children, ensuring that a safe, creative and inviting learning environment is maintained.
- Ensure a clean, neat, and sanitary environment.
- Set-up room with age-appropriate equipment for program.
- Supervise children at all times while in the instructor’s care (classroom, playground, commons, walks and pool).
- Complete weekly program plans, specific to age/skill set, across all developmental domains (physical, social-emotional, cognitive, and language).
- Complete weekly program plans for outdoor/group play or special events and activities.
- Complete daily observations as part of an ongoing assessment report for each child.
- Update photos of daily activities on ClassDojo app (twice a week minimum).
- Complete daily attendance record.
- Order, prepare and provide a variety of snacks and refreshments to children ensuring a nut free environment is maintained, while being familiar of all participants’ dietary restrictions.
- Complete a playground inspection as needed, prior to bringing participants to the playground.
- Remove and report any damaged or unsafe toys, games and equipment to Supervisor.
- Attend monthly staff meetings related to the program and give session feedback to Supervisor.
- Attend two professional development events.
- Provide daily updates to the Child Activities Supervisor.
- Handle general inquiries about the program.
- Establish positive relationships with parents and provide weekly updates on their child’s progress.
- Greet, interact and maintain open communication with families on a daily basis. Provide parents with updates about child’s day as well as resources and tools to assist with learning and development at home.
- Maintain positive and appropriate attitude in demanding situations.
- Responsible for requesting and/or obtaining supplies as needed.
- Assist with other programs as needed (drop off care, birthday parties, front desk, holiday programs).
- Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications
- Minimum Grade 12.
- ECE Diploma or equivalent is an asset.
- Previous experience working at a bike riding facility is an asset.
- Previous experience coaching Recreational gymnastics classes is an asset.
- Experience working with children (infants, toddlers and preschool ages) essential.
- First Aid and C.P.R. Certification required.
- Excellent verbal and written skills in English.
- Dependable, responsible and punctual.

Work Schedule
- Commitment may be required for summer and March break camps; evenings, weekends and holidays.

About the 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.