Title: Olympic Weightlifting CoachReports to: AWC Services ManagerDepartment: Athletic and Wellness CentreEmployment Type: Part-timeDuration/Term Length: 1 Academic SemesterCompensation: $30/HourWork Hours: 6-10 hours per week for 3 evenings per week (Sundays, 10am-12pm, and Wednesday and Friday, 6pm-8pm).Location: Progress Campus; Athletic and Wellness Centre (may be required to travel to various locations to support competitions and team activities, as required)OverviewThe Olympic weightlifting coach works with a team of professional staff that support the student leadership and goals of the organization. The coach is responsible for ensuring each guest of the Athletic and Wellness Centre (AWC) has an exceptional experience by providing a high standard of service. The coach takes a holistic approach to providing services to members and clients. The coach supports program growth by promoting participation and enhancing member engagement in weightlifting programs. The coach has an interest in working in a dynamic, rapidly changing environment.This position requires the incumbent to work effectively and foster cooperative relationships with student leaders as part of a student-focused organization.Duties and ResponsibilitiesSpecific duties and responsibilities shall include, but not be limited to the following:CoachingProvides professional services to members in person,



by telephone and/or emailConducts ongoing assessments of program participants and records progressSupervises club training hours in the AWC fitness centrePromotes new club registrations and aims to maximize participation in the programCollaborates with the Personal Trainers and other AWC staff on work related projectsEnsures cleanliness of the training area and reports any equipment not in working orderReinforces the AWC Member Expectation agreementCreates a positive relationship and working environment with all members and staffAids in ensuring all CCSAI facilities reflect a professional imageMust accompany select athletes to at least one competition per semester, subject to AWC Services Manager approval and operational requirementsOperational RequirementsMust be available to coach on Sundays, 10am-12pm, and Wednesday and Friday, 6pm-8pmMust be available for competition days and team travel outside of the regular training schedule; will be discussed and approved each semester with the AWC Services Manager, and will be agreed upon in advanceAttend AWC monthly staff meetings and other required department meetings and trainingQualificationsEducationDegree or diploma in an exercise/ health science discipline such as fitness, kinesiology or similarCertificationAn NCCP certification for the sport of Weightlifting is required. A fully certified "Competition Introduction" Coach or higher is required.ExperienceMinimum one year experience coaching with a competitive weightlifting clubExperience working in a high-profile athletic environment is an assetExperience implementing a variety of physical assessment protocols,



including body composition and various musculoskeletal assessments, is considered an assetExperience as a competitive weightlifting athlete is considered an assetSpecialized KnowledgeProficiency in the use of computers, email, office and related applications is a mustUsing social media marketing is considered an assetCPR must be currentGeneral knowledge of the sport laws surrounding weightlifting and understanding current trends in the sport is mandatorySkills & AbilitiesExcellent oral, written, interpersonal and communication skillsSuperior motivation strategiesHigh level team programming abilityExcellent time management and team organizationCritical thinking and team culture developmentAbility to work in a team environment, as well as independently and with minimum supervisionProfessional work ethic, ability to exercise good judgment, positive attitude, tact and initiativeCustomer focused, adaptable and adaptableAbility to build solid relationships and retain long-term businessDesire to learn and participate in professional development opportunitiesAbility to multitask in a fast-paced environmentPlease Note: We are hiring for a current vacancyDeadline to Apply: Wednesday October 14, 2026 at 4:30pmWe thank all those who apply but only those individuals selected for further consideration will be contacted. We are committed to meeting the needs of all individuals in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Should you require accommodations during the recruitment and selection process, please contact Human Resources.

📌 Olympic Weightlifting Coach (Toronto)
🏢 Centennial College Student Association
📍 Toronto