Career Opportunities
Gymnastics and/or Parkour Coach
Location: 1891 Springfield Road, Kelowna AND/OR 2035C Louie Road, West Kelowna
Start: As soon as possible
Wages: Competitive wages
(Pre-School, After School Programs)
Combination of Coaching and Administrative duties.
Coach the Pre-School program (morning classes) AND/OR Coach the After-School gymnastics and/or parkour classes.
Coaching Duties:
- Plan, develop and implement daily training sessions.
- Develop and carry out team warm-up and physical preparation plans.
- Carry out non-competitive coaching.
- Supervision during Drop-In times (currently suspended because of Covid).
Other duties:
- Coach classes as assigned (pre-school, recreational).
- Communicate with parents on an as needed basis in a timely and professional manner.
- Work collaboratively with other coaches to plan special events.
- Attend any scheduled coaches’ meetings, and technical/planning meetings as required.
Required Qualifications:
- National Coaching Certificate Level 1 or Equivalent.
- Be willing to take training courses in order to coach.
- Be energetic and actively foster a positive atmosphere.
- Be approachable and solution oriented with superior verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within gymnastics.
- Preference given to those with 2-3 years coaching experience.
Please send the following to irma@kelownagymnastix.ca:
- Cover letter
- Resume
- 2 references
Assistant Trampoline and Tumbling Coach
Location: 1891 Springfield Road, Kelowna AND/OR 2035C Louie Road, West Kelowna
Start: As soon as possible
Wages: Competitive wages
Part Time Position (10 – 15 hpw) with potential of increased hours.
Coaching Duties:
- Assist with developing and carrying out team warm-up and physical preparation plans.
- Assist with carrying out competitive and non-competitive coaching for occasional school groups/user group bookings.
Other duties:
- Communicate with parents on an as needed basis in a timely and professional manner.
- Work collaboratively with other coaches to plan special events.
- Attend any scheduled coaches’ meetings, and technical/planning meetings as required.
Required Qualifications:
- NCCP Gymnastics Foundations Level 1. This includes the NCCP GF Introduction, NCCP GF Theory (including the MED online evaluation), NCCP GF Trampoline.
- Be willing to take further training courses as needed.
- Be energetic and actively foster a positive atmosphere.
- Be approachable and solution oriented with superior verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Preference will be given to candidates with Level 2 training.
- Preference given to those with 2-3 years as Level 2 coaching experience in gymnastics and/or tumbling and trampolining.
- Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within gymnastics.
Please send the following to irma@kelownagymnastix.ca:
- Cover letter
- Resume
- 2 references
Front Office Representative – Regular Part Time
Location: Kelowna Gymnastix, #225 – 1891 Springfield Road Kelowna
Start Date: Flexible
Wages: Competitive Wages
Administrative Duties:
- Answer phones in a courteous, helpful, and professional manner.
- Provide information to customers regarding classes, gym procedures and policies, etc. in person, on the phone, and via email correspondence.
- Greet clients, including parents and students, in a welcoming, professional manner.
- Complete sales using credit/debit card machine.
- Communicate gym promotions as applicable.
- Assist with concerns and inquiries, both in person and through email.
- Continually develop proficiency with JackRabbit Class, the gym’s database.
- Assist coaches with administrative backup support.
- Liaise and work closely with administrative staff of other KG facilities.
- Adjust class schedule on occasion.
- Complete various errands as required.
- Restock and monitor inventory.
Other Duties:
- Oversee and maintain organization and cleanliness in the gym, in keeping with COVID-19 standards. Procedures will be provided.
Required Qualifications:
- Grade 12 graduation
- Applied Business Technology or secretarial training (1-year program)
- Within the last five years, a minimum of two years recent, relevant secretarial/clerical experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
- A high level of computer expertise with database management and analysis
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with the Jackrabbit online class management database
Please send the following to irma@kelownagymnastix.ca:
- Cover letter
- Resume
- 2 references