Job description

Our Learn to Skate Head Instructor is responsible for teaching basic skating skills to children, ages 3-8. Employees within this job classification must work very well with primary ages and they must have strong interpersonal skills to communicate with the participants’ parents. The Head instructor is responsible for providing direction to assistants and dealing with parent concerns, attendance, etc.

Pay rate is dependent on experience and flexibility with scheduling.

Typical Duties and Responsibilities

* Arrive 15-20 minutes early to set up training materials and greet participants

* Lead the class through warm-up, group drills and games

* Provide guidance / supervision over the assistants with small group drills/skill work during the class

* Ongoing feedback to assistants on performance

Qualifications & Requirements

* Must have experience figure skating or playing hockey at a competitive level





* Must have minimum 3 years experience in a position leading a Learn to Skate program at another facility

* Must have knowledge of skating fundamentals and development tactics

* Able to present themselves professionally and communicate appropriately with all customers and staff members

* Strong planning and time management skills

* Must be physically able to skate for 40 minutes continuously multiple times in a day, up to 5 hours in a row. There are short breaks between sessions.

* Able to work and train in cold on-ice conditions

* First-Aid/CPR required

* Uniform purchase required at our cost. Helmets are required to be worn.

Job Types: Part time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

Experience:

- Skating Instruction as Head Instructor: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Head Learn to Skate Instructor (Canada)
🏢 THE ZONE TRAINING
📍 Canada