Mobile Obstacle Course Lead Coach

Company Overview

Fitset Ninja is a training facility that offers ninja obstacle course training in both Edmonton and Calgary, AB. We are an innovative, goal-oriented company with a vision to bring our ninja obstacle training mainstream, with locations across Canada.

We are committed to inspiring people to unleash their full potential. This includes our customers and employees! We are dedicated to creating an environment where our people can achieve their personal and professional goals.

Position Summary

We are looking for a growth-minded individual with coaching and leadership experience to join our team as a casual Mobile Obstacle Course Lead. Mobile Obstacle Course Leads are responsible for leading a team of coaches in the successful implementation of our Mobile Obstacle Course program that takes the sport of ninja obstacle course racing into schools and communities.

Who You Are

• LOVES working with children and youth
• Proven leadership capabilities
• Able to follow and implement procedures
• Relationship building experience, able to effectively establish rapport with teachers & school administrators
• Energetic & positive
• FUN
• Willing to give and receive feedback
• Strong work ethic
• Trustworthy
• Respectful
• Flexible and adaptable to changing situations
• Motivating, encouraging, and inspiring
• Team player
• Problem solving skills
• Strong communication skills
• Organized
• Time management skills
• Dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service
• Reliable, on time and dependable

Responsibilities

• Participate in the set up and running of Mobile Obstacle Courses (MOC)
• Be the lead team member on site, supervising a team of 2-4 coaches
• Complete equipment maintenance and inspection (training provided)
• Deliver introductory and closing speeches to classes of students and teachers
• Engage with students, answer staff enquiries, and effectively handle concerns
• Act as a mentor to your coach team, involving them in leading warmups and safety presentations
• Ensure equipment is safe and appropriate for participant age and skill level
• Find solutions to problems as they arise or reach out for help
• Ensure that participants are having fun
• Demonstrate the Fitset Ninja Mission & Values, like Growth Mindset, Teamwork and Customer Focus
• Provide feedback to the organization on opportunities for improvement and growth in our programming
• Provide feedback on direct report performance
• Promote Fitset programming to participants and parents, guardians and school staff
• Manage escalated behavioural issues

Qualifications

• Flexible weekday and weekend availability
• Leadership experience
• Experience coaching children and youth
• Athletic experience; passion for physical activity
• A class 5 non-GDL license and willingness to drive a 26 foot truck (training provided)
• Valid Standard First Aid / CPR-C required within three months of hire date
• Completed and cleared Police Record check with Vulnerable Sector Search completed prior to start date
• Completion of the NCCP Safe Sport training before your first shift (90 minutes)

Compensation & Rewards

• Competitive wage
• Awesome employment perks
• Ongoing professional development

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• On-site gym

Application question(s):

• Please describe your coaching style.

Work Location: In person