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RINK Hockey Corp.

RINK Hockey Academy Kelowna
Assistant Coach (U-17 Prep)

Who We’re Looking For:

We are looking for an assistant coach who is passionate about hockey and delivering a premier program experience both on and off the ice to our student athletes. Our coaching staff works full-time to create a positive and progressive environment to help our athletes reach their full potential on the ice, off the ice and in the classroom.

Key Attributes We’re Looking For:

• 3-5 years’ experience working in a professional coaching environment with youth in AAA, Junior, College etc.
• Extensive playing experience
• Successful completion HP1 or higher and Respect in Sport
• Strong listening, written and verbal communication skillset with a proven ability to communicate effectively with both players and families
• A positive, professional and approachable character, fostering relationships with student athletes, families, coworkers, and post-secondary institutions.
• Working with Head Coach and lead recruiter, maintain awareness of prospects and build relationships to facilitate program enrolment
• Strong administrative and technical skills. Proficient use of MS365, video editing software and Hockey TV
• Strong organizational skills and experience with practice planning, practice plan adaptations, working closely with off-ice staff to promote an integrated, results driven training experience
• Clear police information and abuse registry searches
• Class 4 License

What You’ll Do:

• Assist all athletes in a clear and concise manner in understanding the expectations of being a student athlete inclusive of assisting in the overall progress, discipline and direction of each athlete
• Assist the Head Coach in developing a yearly team schedule with all other divisions of the RINK Development team
• Assist in the development a yearly training plan (YTP) for your team
• Assist in the development and implementation of Technical, Tactical and Systems plan for your team
• Assist with player evaluations of your team in a subjective, honest and fair manner
• Liaise with off-ice team to support training and rehabilitation efforts for student athletes
• Foster the growth of family relationships with constant communication
• Liaise with supporting programs and service providers such as school(s) and billet coordinator(s)

Why You’ll Be Excited to Join our Team:

• A collaborative, 365-degree approach to the training and development needs of our student athletes
• Extended Health Benefits plan that includes long-term disability, travel insurance and coverage to all paramedical services
• Employer sponsored group RRSP plan

Please submit your resume and cover letter to maco@therink.ca. Use the words “Kelowna U17 Prep AC” in your subject line. Application Deadline: May 15th , 2023. We thank all applicants for applying. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

RINK Training Centre
Figure Skating Program Coordinator

RINK Training Centre is seeking a part-time permanent CanSkate Head Coach, based at our 57 South Landing Drive location in Oak Bluff. 

Who We're Looking For:

Reporting to the Figure Skating Program Coordinator, you’ll support the growth, development and delivery of our CanSkate programming in a professional manner, ensuring the comprehensive standards of RINK programming are executed with each session.

Key Responsibilities We’ll Trust You With:

• Lead on ice CanSkate sessions with assistance from Figure Skating Program Coordinator.
• Assist with coordinating programming details for CanSkate sessions (theme days/showcase days/assessment days)
• Assisting with monitoring of skill development of all skaters.
• Responsible for proper set up and clean-up of all sessions
• Responsible for giving direction and assistance to program assistant
• Brings enthusiasm and a positive attitude to every session while communicating with skaters, parents, and other coaches
• Available Saturdays and Sundays in July and August.

Education, Certifications and Experience: 

• Be at a minimum, a Skate Canada Certified CanSkate Coach or higher
• Be a Skate Canada registered coach in good standing
• Show proof of coach dashboard in good standing
• 3-5 Years coaching experience
• Familiar and able to deliver Skate Canada’s CanSkate program
• Ability to function and contribute effectively to a team environment 
• Clear Child Abuse Registry search and Police record Check

Please submit your resume and cover letter by May 5th to brooklyn@therink.ca. We thank all applicants for applying. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

RINK Kelowna
Class 4 Driver

RINK Kelowna is looking for a Class 4 Driver to safely and professionally deliver our student athletes to multiple locations, adhering to pre-determined routes and stringent timelines. 

Who We're Looking For:

An experienced Class 4 driver who believes professionalism and safety create a positive experience for our athletes. Key Attributes we are looking for:

• Clean drivers abstract
• Valid Class 4 License, with a minimum of 1 year driving experience
• Project a professional presence, providing outstanding service 
• Ability to maintain a calm and professional attitude during high pressure situations  
• Proof of clear criminal record check with vulnerable sector check, prior to start date 

What you’ll Do: 

• Professionally drive and operate vans, committing to the safe transport of our valued student athletes 
• Execute safe operation of van(s), following strict route and safety guidelines at all times
• Conducting pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections. Reporting deficiencies immediately 
• Maintain accurate logs as required
• Ability to adhere to route and timelines as dictated

Your Commitment:

Start Date: ASAP. This is a term position, ending June 28, 2023

Please submit your resume and cover letter to glen@therink.ca.   We thank all applicants for applying. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Pay: $25.00/hour

RINK Testify Performance
Full-Time and Part-Time Performance Coach

RINK Testify Performance, Winnipeg is looking for both full-time and part-time Performance Coaches to serve multiple Winnipeg locations.  

Who We’re Looking For: 

We are looking for an individual who is passionate about personal, professional, and organizational progress. Someone who enjoys the challenge of a growth-focused, fast-paced environment and thrives in a team setting delivering athletic and wellness programs for Testify athletes and members.   

Key Attributes We’re Looking For: 

• Someone who holds a passion for strength and conditioning and the science that supports it 
• A positive, professional and approachable character 
• Strong organizational skills and experience with creating strength & conditioning plans, plan adaptations, to promote an integrated, results driven training experience 
• CSCS or similar an asset  
• Clear police information and abuse registry searches  

What You’ll Do:  

• Develop, plan and execute performance sessions  
• Conduct assessments 
• Coordinate and track client feedback  
• Understand and adapt testing results  
• Assist with programming development and adaptations 
• Liaise with other RINK professionals to support training and rehabilitation efforts  

Why You’ll Be Excited to Join our Team: 

• A state-of-the-art 7000 sq ft performance centre and medical offices, with three ice surfaces 
• Team building events and education sessions 
• Extended Health Benefits plan that includes long-term disability, travel insurance and coverage to all paramedical services 
• Employer sponsored group RRSP plan 

In your application please include an up to date resume, cover letter, and insert JOB APPLICATION: TITLE OF JOB into email subject line.

RINK Training Centre
Human Resources & Administrative Generalist

RINK Training Centre is seeking a full-time human resources and administrative generalist to support the human resource functions at our 57 South Landing location in Oak Bluff, MB. If you thrive in a fast paced, growth minded, evolving and energetic workplace, we could be looking for you!

Who We’re Looking For: 

You’ll love people and thrive on creating a positive and rewarding employee experience. You’ll support the delivery and execution of HR foundations in addition to contributing to the engagement, growth, and development of our valued employees through leading corporate policy, education, training and culture initiatives.

Key Responsibilies We Will Trust You With:

• Support the employee management process, including compliance tracking, maintaining accurate employee files and records within the Payworks HRIS
• Support the recruitment process by posting available jobs, producing offers, agreements and following through with onboarding documentation
• Support the maintenance and accuracy of job descriptions across all departments and locations
• Support the administration of benefits programs, inclusive of initial applications and data maintenance
• Support the collection and compiling of employee quarterly coaching sessions and annual reviews

Skills, Experience and Education:

• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize
• High level of accountability, efficiency, and organization
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Excellent command of the English language; administrative or executive level writing/communication skills
• Willingness to take direction and feedback
• Comfort using various software systems such as Payworks. 
• Proficient in MS 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
• Completion or near completion of an accredited diploma program in human resources administration or similar an asset.
   

In your application please include an up to date resume, cover letter, and insert JOB APPLICATION: TITLE OF JOB into email subject line.

Player Development Coach

1. PART-TIME PERMANENT POSITION

2. PART-TIME TEMPORARY POSITION

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead or assist on ice sessions
• Fostering growth and development in players’ skills and abilities
• Observe and evaluate players’ on-going progress
• Promotion and sales of programming

Qualifications:

• Must have extensive hockey background as a player
• Previous coaching experience as well as certification an asset
• Must be available to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Must be comfortable and enjoy working with a wide range of ages and varied skills and abilities
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Must be able to present a clear Police Information Check

1. Job Details - Part Time Permanent

Part-time hours: 10-20 per week
Job Type: Part-time

2. Job Details - Part Time Temporary

Part-time hours: 10-20 per week
Job Type: Part-time

In your application please include an up to date resume, cover letter, and insert JOB APPLICATION: TITLE OF JOB into email subject line.

Goalie Development Coach

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead or assist on ice sessions
• Fostering growth and development in goalies’ skills and abilities
• Observe and evaluate goalies’ on-going progress
• Promotion and sales of programming

Qualifications:

• Must have extensive hockey background as a goalie
• Previous coaching experience as well as certification an asset
• Must be available to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Must be comfortable and enjoy working with a wide range of ages and varied skills and abilities
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Must be able to present a clear Police Information Check

Part-time hours: 10-20 per week
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: $15.00 per hour

In your application please include an up to date resume, cover letter, and insert JOB APPLICATION: TITLE OF JOB into email subject line.