Squash Ontario



	JOB OPPORTUNITIES Windsor Squash & Fitness Club Windsor Squash & Fitness Club has an immediate employment opportunity for an assistant squash professional to provide coaching and instructional services for our 300 squash members, to organize our leagues, tournaments and junior programs and to help us continue to grow the game of squash. WSF, established in 1973, is a complete health and wellness facility with medical offices (www.jphc.ca), a fitness centre(900 members), five single squash courts, a doubles court,and an enthusiastic squash community. Resumes and inquiries should be directed to the Club manager, Brian Porter bporter@windsorsquash.ca ONTARIO JUNIOR TEAM COACHING POSITIONS For Battle of the Borders Team and for Team Ontario BATTLE OF THE BORDERS September 5 – 6 – 7, 2008 The Club at White Oaks, Niagara-on-the-Lake Qualifications Required 2 male, 2 female coaches/managers Coaching positions require Level 3 or part level 3 coaching certification Managing positions require Level 2 or part l 2 coaching certification Experience coaching in a high performance team environment Experience in coaching junior high performance athletes Must currently be running an active junior program Responsibilities Coaching 24 players from under 13 to under 19 (12 girls, 12 boys) To arrive at The Club at White Oaks by 5:00 p.m. Friday, September 5th Compensation Accommodation for 2 nights (Friday, Saturday) Meal package $400.00 honorarium Notes Coaches and managers may be subject to police screening Coaches and managers will sign a Coach’s or Manager’s Agreement with Squash Ontario Apply with your resume to Sherry Funston, sfunston@squashontario.com, no later than 5 August 2008. TEAM ONTARIO October 2008 – March 2009 Team Ontario is an important component of the 4 year Canada Games Program. We now enter the second year of the Canada Games cycle, beginning with the identification of Team Ontario. Team Ontario is comprised of 12 athletes, six boys and six girls, all of whom are eligible to compete in the 2011 Canada Winter Games. Year one and two are Team Ontario years and the Junior Advisory Committee has selected the 12 athletes for 2007-2008 who have met both the eligibility and selection criteria. Squash Ontario is seeking two dedicated and committed coaches, one male and one female, who want to be part of the Canada Games program. Qualifications Level 3 certification (we will consider applications from Level 2 coaches who commit to completing their level 3 certification by March 31st 2009) * please note that any coach attending the Canada Winter Games must be fully certified at level 3. Experience in coaching within a team environment Experience in coaching junior high performance athletes Must currently be running an active junior program Responsibilities Availability to travel to specific events to coach (2009 Canadian Junior Closed Hold two training sessions with team members (dates have been set by the Junior Advisory Committee and are December 6 and 7 and April 4 and 5) Maintain monthly contact with Team Members to build and foster an esprit de corps Liaise with Team Ontario personal coaches Provide semi-annual written report to the Junior Advisory Committee Notes Coaches may be subject to police screening Coaches will sign a Coach’s Agreement with Squash Ontario Remuneration For training sessions: 50.00/hour $500.00 for travel/accommodation 2009 Canadian Junior Closed Apply with your resume to Sherry Funston, sfunston@squashontario.com, no later than 5 August 2008 Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club 141 Wilson Avenue Toronto, Ontario M5M 3A3 Head Squash Professional Job Posting One of Canada’s premier family oriented, social and multi-sport, private clubs is seeking an experienced Head Squash Professional. Position Summary: As a member of the Athletics Department, the Head Squash Professional is responsible for: The day-to-day operation of the Squash Section, including delivery of programs and coordination of professionals and contract service providers Implementing policies and providing expert professional advice to Club Management and the Squash Committee The development and delivery of a variety of quality athletic and recreational services and programs Qualifications: Demonstrated history of success in a similar role including: Coaching all ages and skill levels House League organization Grassroots and high-performance junior development Tournament organization Experience managing other staff and contractors Professional certification to Squash Canada Level 3 or willingness to obtain certification Impressive squash playing resume Strong interpersonal, communication, computer and customer service skills including diplomacy and tact in dealing with members Ability to manage multiple programs, tournaments and events Ability to manage budgets and control costs Interested applicants are to apply to Doug Knights, Club General Manager, by Wednesday July 23, 2008 @ dknights@torcricketclub.org Position Title: Squash Professional Immediate Supervisor: Club General Manager Secondary Supervisor: Divisional Manager Requirements: Level One Coaching and Theory an asset Coaching experience an asset, broad experience in squash. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong interpersonal skills Knowledge of fitness and the squash industry Overview: To provide new and existing members with the opportunity to improve their squash game through lessons, clinics, tournaments, leagues and social nights. Also provide a pleasant atmosphere where members can meet new and existing members for pleasurable exercise. Must be flexible with schedule, as hours will fluctuate with the season, and will also be dependent on scheduled tournaments and league dates. Major Responsibilities: Responsible for providing ongoing exceptional service to all members and the coordination of leagues, Round Robins, Ladders, Women’s, Beginners, Junior Programs and Socials. GoodLife Fitness is one of the leading fitness clubs in Canada. The squash professional position is available at the Northridge Club in Toronto. (5650 Younge Street, North York, ONT, Canada, M2N 4E9) www.goodlifefitness.com Remuneration will be by way of a retainer (amount dependant on experience) and coaching fees Interested candidates should send their resume to CV to Simon Currie @ northyorknorthridge@goodlifefitness.com 416-922-9500 Western Canadian Place Fitness Place Squash Professional Position To view the job posting click here. Kitchener Waterloo Racquet Club SQUASH CLUB PRO/MANAGER The 46 year old Kitchener Waterloo Racquet Club (a men’s only doubles & singles squash club of +/- 150 members) is seeking applicants for the full time position of Professional/Club Manager with a start date of September 1, 2008. Reporting to the Club’s Board of Directors, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the Club, including the food and beverage service; organizing and implementing house league and tournaments; general club services; membership tours; assist in expanding the membership base and provide lessons to the membership. The successful candidate will have strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills, good decision making ability and will be proficient in squash play and coaching with a minimum Intermediate NCCP certification. Previous experience in the food service/hospitality industry would be an asset. Interested applicants should forward their confidential resume to peter.hall@cbre.com or Peter Hall, Managing Director, CB Richard Ellis, 101 Frederick Street, Suite 810, Kitchener, Ontario N2H 6R2. Fax # (519) 571-9315.

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