646 Weightlifting is a dedicated Olympic weightlifting gym located in the heart of Toronto. We're home to competitive athletes, recreational lifters, and beginners who are passionate about the sport. Our gym culture values technical excellence, community, and long-term athletic development.
Position Summary:
We're seeking a knowledgeable, reliable, and engaging Olympic Weightlifting Coach to join our coaching team. You'll lead group sessions, offer technical guidance, and help lifters of all levels improve safely and effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead beginner group weightlifting classes (snatch, clean & jerk, squats, accessory work)
Provide individualized feedback and modifications when necessary
Work with personal training clients (as needed)
Maintain a positive, inclusive, and focused training environment
Assist with onboarding new members (as needed)
Occasionally support gym events or competitions
What We're Looking For:
Strong knowledge of Olympic weightlifting technique and programming
Experience coaching athletes of varying skill levels
OWA or NCCP certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
Great communication skills and coaching presence
Morning or evening availability (schedule flexible)
Competitive lifting experience is a bonus but not required
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rate based on experience and certification level. Opportunities for additional hours, private coaching, and growth within the gym.
How to Apply:
Send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your coaching background and availability to. Feel free to include links to social media or lifting videos if relevant.
Deadline to Apply:
Rolling applications accepted until the position is filled.