Curling Instructor

Glencoe; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Delicious meals

Employee referral program

Training & development

Job summary

The Glencoe Club in Calgary invites applications for seasonal, part-time Curling Instructors for the 2026/2027 Fall and Winter Seasons. You will deliver engaging programs, introduce fundamentals, and foster teamwork and sportsmanship.

Join a supportive team, work with experienced instructors, and help grow a community of curling enthusiasts. Curling knowledge and the ability to coach groups are essential; first aid/CPR are assets.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated curling experience and knowledge of rules, techniques, and equipment.
• Experience coaching or instructing groups in recreational settings is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills across ages.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality curling programs including Junior Curling and Getting Started lessons.
• Provide clear feedback to help improve technique and understanding of curling.
• Assist in planning drills and sessions; communicate with members and staff.
• Monitor safety and enforce facility rules and guidelines.
• Collaborate with the Curling team to improve content and delivery.
• Maintain and set up equipment and curling areas before/after sessions.
• Ensure compliance with Glencoe Health and Safety standards and OH&S rules.

Skills

Curling experience

Coaching ability

Communication skills

Teamwork

Integrity

Job description

The Glencoe Club
636‑29 Ave SW
Calgary, AB T2S0P1, CAN

Description

The Glencoe Club is a private, family-oriented sports and social club located in the Elbow Park neighbourhood of Calgary, Alberta. Our members can train and play in our leading edge sports and recreation facilities; grow and excel in our vast array of programs; enjoy our specialist services; dine in our first-class restaurants; and create life long memories with family and friends.

If you are genuinely passionate about our vision to be our members’ second home, providing excellence in all that we do, have a proven track record for creating exceptional experiences through your interactions and champion our values of respect, wellness, integrity, relationships, caring and innovation we want to hear from you.

We are seeking part-time Curling Instructors to join our Curling team for the 2026/2027 Fall and Winter Seasons. As a Curling Instructor, you will play a vital role in delivering engaging recreational programs that introduce participants to the fundamentals of curling while fostering teamwork and sportsmanship. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with experienced instructors and contribute to a growing community of curling enthusiasts at the Glencoe Club. If you are passionate about curling and eager to help others develop their skills in a fun, supportive environment, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Provide service and instruction excellence to members and guests through the delivery of high-quality programs, activities and services including our ‘Junior Curling’ and ‘Getting Started’ programs, and private lessons
• Provide clear, constructive feedback to participants to help improve their technique and understanding of the game
• Assist in the planning and coordination of curling lessons, drills, and practice sessions and help to ensure timely and effective communication between members, staff and your team
• Monitor participant safety and enforce facility rules and guidelines
• Actively collaborate with the Curling team to continuously improve program content and delivery
• Ensure all equipment and curling areas are properly maintained and set up before and after sessions
• Ensure compliance with all Glencoe Health and Safety standards and the Alberta Occupational Health and Safety regulations

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in curling including a strong knowledge of rules, techniques, and equipment
• Previous experience in coaching, instructing, or working with groups in a recreational or sports setting is preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage participants of different ages and skill sets
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, to execute exceptional service to our members
• Experience in delivering fun and engaging activities while demonstrating high standards of ethics, honesty, and integrity
• Patience with young members
• First Aid and CPR certification is considered an asset

Why choose us

• An inclusive and diverse working environment highlighted by creativity and collaboration, featuring top industry leaders
• Numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth including training and development
• Delicious, fulsome employee meals prepared daily
• Employee referral program that rewards the additional talent you bring
• Numerous employee recognition programs to reward you for your incredible efforts

These are Seasonal, part-time positions that report to the Curling Director. Successful candidates may be required to work a variety of shifts including weekdays, evenings, weekends and holidays, so a flexible schedule is required.

The successful applicant will be required to complete a background check as well as Respect in the Workplace, and Respect in Sport online certifications prior to commencing employment.

Additional information about The Glencoe Club and career opportunities can be found at: www.glencoejobs.org .

We thank all applicants for their interest in working for the Glencoe, although only short-listed candidates will be contacted directly.