Tennis Instructor | Part-Time | Youngs Sportsplex

Oak View Group; Welland; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension matching

Job summary

Oak View Group (OVG) in Welland, ON is seeking a part-time Tennis Instructor to coach registrants in our tennis program, reporting to the Tennis Director. Some evenings and weekend hours are expected as part of junior programming.

The role pays an hourly CAD 18.00–20.00 and includes pension matching for part-time staff. This position remains open through December 11, 2026, and works at Youngs Sportsplex, a multi-field sports complex with indoor and outdoor facilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in tennis coaching or instruction is highly preferred.
• First Aid and CPR/AED certification required.
• Police vulnerable sector check required.
• Ability to identify and resolve problems efficiently.
• Detail orientation and multitasking in a dynamic environment.
• Exceptional communication and service-mindedness.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, organizing, and delivering high-quality junior tennis programs.
• Primarily support on-court instruction for youth players.
• Stay current with tennis industry trends and best practices.
• Identify customers’ needs and respond proactively.
• Support strong participant retention and help grow junior tennis participation.

Skills

Tennis coaching

Communication

First Aid/CPR

Problem solving

Detail oriented

Multitasking

Customer service

Team player

Education

TPA certifications (asset)

Job description

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.

Position Summary

The Tennis Instructor will be responsible for the coaching and training of registrants in our tennis program. This role will report directly to the Tennis Director and will primarily be scheduled during junior tennis programming hours (evenings and weekends).

This role pays an hourly rate of $18.00 - $20.00 CAD.

Benefits for Part-Time roles

Pension matching.

This position will remain open until December 11, 2026.

About The Venue

Youngs Sportsplex, located in Welland, ON, is a multidisciplinary sports facility comprising tennis courts and soccer fields, as well as meeting spaces.

Youngs Sportsplex Features

• Four indoor tennis courts
• One indoor full-size soccer field (divisible into three small-sided fields)
• Three outdoor full-size artificial turf soccer fields
• Two outdoor natural grass soccer fields

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, organizing, and delivery of high-quality and safe tennis programs for all levels of junior participants.
• Primarily support the on-court instruction of youth tennis players.
• Keep current with tennis industry trends and best practices for instruction.
• Identify and evaluate customers’ needs and respond proactively.
• Ensure strong participant retention rates and strive to grow junior tennis program participation.

Qualifications

• Tennis coaching/instructional experience is highly preferred.
• Tennis Professionals Association (TPA) certifications are considered an asset.
• First Aid and CPR/AED, police vulnerable sector check required.
• Ability to spot and resolve problems efficiently.
• Ability to be detail-oriented, multitask, and effectively prioritized in a continuously changing environment.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Guest-oriented and service-minded.

Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.