Part Time Squash Convenor

The Corporation of the Town of Ajax•Ajax, ON

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Active Living Supervisor, the Squash Convenor is accountable for overseeing the Squash program, providing a safe and welcoming environment, exceptional customer service, squash promotion, and instruction to members and drop-in customers. The Squash Convenor also has the opportunity to provide squash lessons in addition to scheduled hours.

Requirements

College diploma in health and fitness related studies or experience, training and education deemed equivalent.
Minimum of one year squash training experience.
Extensive knowledge of squash play.
Organization, time management and planning skills.
Self-motivated, positive, confident, and approachable.
Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Respectful of diverse opinions and perspectives.
Committed to quality customer service and innovation to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
An energetic personality and a passion to motivate others to live an active lifestyle.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Current Standard First Aid with CPR-C Certification.
Able to provide a clear Criminal Reference Check, including Vulnerable Sector Search that is current (completed within the last 6 months), upon hire.

Responsibilities

Court supervision, on-court demonstration and technique assistance/feedback, general interaction with members.
General administrative tasks, emails, bulletin boards, member incentive support and preparations.
Create and monitor seasonal house league, round robins, and social events.
Provide tours of the facilities for potential members.
Equipment cleaning – racquets, goggles, operational checks.
Monitoring of membership cards and pay-go customers – i.e., ensuring payment was received / membership cards are current.
Educates the public on issues of squash and active lifestyles.
Listens to feedback from customers and responds in a professional and knowledgeable manner.
Prevents accidents through enforcement of facilities Code of Conduct rules and regulations.
Monitors safety in the squash courts and address/reports safety concerns.
Responds to emergency situations.
Administers First Aid in accordance with highest level of certification.