Skating Instructor

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE

The part-time Skating Instructor is responsible for ensuring the safety, care and enjoyment of the registrants in Ottawa Senators Hockey Programs at the Bell Sensplex or Richcraft Sensplex.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Ongoing

• Responsible for ensuring the safety, enjoyment, and care of the participants
• Lead and demonstrate drills for our participants to learn the fundamentals of skating
• Constantly be involved in error-detection & correction of all participants to enhance their skills and enjoyment
• Responsible for engaging the participants in a fun, enjoyable and educational skating experience
• Other duties as assigned by the Head Skating Instructor

Health & Safety Responsibilities and Accountabilities
Responsible for ensuring that all areas covered by Occupational Health & Safety Act (“OHSA”) are adhered to, specifically:

• Working in compliance with the provisions of the OHSA, regulations and internal policies and procedures
• Using or wearing protective equipment, devises or clothing when required
• Reporting any missing or defective equipment or protective device which could endanger himself or herself or another
• team member
• Reporting any contravention of the OHSA, regulations or Senators Sports & Entertainment policies and procedures

Training:
Responsible for completing on-line training modules as required, including, but not limited to:

• Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability (AODA)
• AODA, the Integrated Accessibility Standards
• Back & Lifting Safety Training
• Ontario Worker Health & Safety Awareness
• Violence and Harassment in the Workplace
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)
• WHMIS 2015 (GHS)

May also be required to attend on-site training sessions as scheduled (eg. customer service).

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

• Able to work flexible hours
• Able to work under pressure and adapt to changing environments
• Must be comfortable and enjoy working with children
• Previous hockey/skating experience at a high level
• Professional demeanor
• Must be at least 15 years of age
• Strong teaching skills
• Excellent communication skills, bilingual (French & English) an asset
• Strong work ethic
• First-Aid Training an asset
• Team player
• Must provide a clear Police Records Check for service with the vulnerable sector

We would like to thank all applicants for applying; however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Applications received will be maintained on file for a period of 6 months and may be referenced for future staffing requirements.

Senators Sports & Entertainment supports the goals of Ontario Regulation 191/11 - Integrated Accessibility Standards and is pleased to accommodate applicants who have a disability during the recruitment process. Please inform the HR Department at 613-599-0250 if you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process.

SSE is committed to building an inclusive process that respects the dignity and independence of people with disabilities.