Ice Skating Instructor - Jobs in Vancouver, BC

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Requisition ID: 35281CompanyLocated on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), Vancouver has a commitment to becoming a City of Reconciliation. Vancouver consistently ranks as one of the world’s most liveable cities and is working towards being the greenest city in the world. Named among Canadas Top 100 Employers, BCs Top Employers, and Canadas Greenest Employers, the City of Vancouver seeks colleagues who can help shape and embody our core commitments to sustainability, decolonization, equity and outstanding quality of life for all residents.Consider joining our committed team of staff and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.Main Purpose and FunctionThe Ice Skating Instructor will be responsible for a variety of duties related to the supervision of the ice rink and its programs.Specific Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be responsible for planning and implementing skating lessons for all ages (preschool, children, adults, seniors, etc.), assessing Learn to Skate participants’ skating skills and preparing progress cards, providing support to other team members and ensuring that activity areas and equipment are safe. Selected candidates will be required to attend an on-ice evaluation session and interview which will take place on Tuesday, March 29, 2022.Shifts are typically during weekday afternoons and evenings, and weekends all day.QualificationsEducation and Experience:

• Completion of up to Grade 10 supplemented by training courses related to skating instruction
• Standard First Aid Certificate or higher*
• Customer service experience is an asset

• Note: All applicants must attach their First Aid Certificate to their application.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Considerable knowledge of skating instruction techniques and skill progressions
• Considerable knowledge of the hazards, related precautions, and safety regulations related to the work
• Some knowledge of the operation of an ice rink facility
• Knowledge of the Vancouver Park Board Learn to Skate program is an asset
• Ability to assess and evaluate participants skating skill proficiency and to maintain related class records
• Ability to motivate students and provide a positive, safe and fun learning environment
• Ability to tactfully and effectively deal with issues and complaints brought forward by facility users
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and work collaboratively with staff
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize

A Police Record Check is a requirement of the position. A clearance requires the absence of any criminal charges or convictions related to this position.All City of Vancouver employees are required to be fully vaccinated as a condition of hire and ongoing employment. Candidates may only be exempted from this requirement if they request and are approved for an accommodation based on a reason related to a Human Rights Code ground (such as disability). Such a request must be made during, not after, the recruitment process.Business Unit/Department: Board of Parks & Recreation (1400)Affiliation: CUPE 15 ParksEmployment Type: Auxiliary/CasualPosition Start Date: April 2022Salary Information: Pay Grade GR-013a: $25.21 to $29.63 per hourApplication Close: March 4, 2022At the City of Vancouver, we are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the community we so proudly serve. Indigenous applicants, people of colour, all genders, LGBT2Q+ and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Accommodations will be provided upon request during the selection process. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion.Before you click Apply nowOnce you start your application you can save your work and leave the applications page, however please remember to submit your profile to the specific job requisition before the posting closing date.In addition to uploading your cover letter and resume, part of the application process may include answering application questions related to the preferred requirements of the role which may take approx.. 5-10mins. Cover letters should express interest and highlight additional information relevant to the position and resumes should include a tailored summary of skills and experience related to the position.Quick Apply

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