Tennis Instructor | Part-Time | Youngs Sportsplex

Oak View Group

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.