Job Description

Location:

Sudbury (primary location) & Valley, ON

Hours:

Afternoon/evening + some weekends

Position:

Full-time

Compensation:

Competitive -- based on experience

For over 56 years, GymZone Gymnastics & Athletics has been Sudbury's leader in gymnastics excellence. With two thriving locations and a strong reputation for quality programming, we are growing our team and looking for passionate leaders who want to make an impact.

We are a well-established recreational and competitive gymnastics and athletics facility that prioritizes lifelong athlete development and exceptional customer experience. We offer a fun, flexible, and entrepreneurial work environment where teamwork, integrity, and a healthy, happy culture come first.

The Role

The Recreational Team & Program Lead plays a key role in ensuring the success, growth, and quality of our recreational gymnastics programs. This position focuses on leading and mentoring our coaching team, ensuring an exceptional athlete and parent experience, and supporting the delivery of innovative, safe, and engaging programming at both Sudbury and Valley locations.

You'll work closely with Recreational Supervisors, Coaches, Administrative staff, and Club Directors to uphold GymZone's standard of excellence while fostering a positive and inspiring training environment.

Key ResponsibilitiesTeam Leadership - 45%

Be the ultimate master of safety, fun, learning and gymnastics Maximize the performance and quality of recreational programs across both locations Empower and mentor Supervisors, Coaches, and Athletes during classes, camps, and event Maintain and replicate a high-quality experience across Sudbury and Valley sites Lead monthly coaches' meetings, mentorship, and succession planning Assist with staff scheduling, replacement plans, and class rotations Support the coordination of private lesson schedules

Program Management - 45%

Streamline program delivery through structured processes, coach training and leading by example Support athlete progress tracking, talent identification, and program development Monitor class ratios, enrollment growth, and scheduling efficiency Curate preschool and recreational theme weeks, plan programming, and ensure a safe and clean gym environment Assist in planning PA Day Camps, March Break, and Summer Camps (themes, crafts, games, supplies Contribute to timely, creative social media content showcasing program highlights and events Support injury reporting procedures and liaise with parents in a professional, compassionate manner Gym presence on peak nights in the role of a coach and or supervisor

Customer Relations, Administration & Special Projects - 10%

Respond to parent and athlete feedback in a timely, solution-focused way Help place children in appropriate programs based on skill and potential Support Club Directors during peak times (front desk, registration, special initiatives) Grant applications

Qualifications

Background in gymnastics, dance, or sport (asset -- training provided to the right fit) NCCP Gymnastics Foundations, Competition 1, Tramp Technical 1 or willingness to obtain Respect in Sport, Safe Sport & Making Ethical Decisions Certifications Valid First Aid & CPR, Criminal Record Check, and Risk Management training Diploma or degree in Sports or Business Administration, Early Childhood Education, or Education (asset) Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills Positive attitude with a passion for youth development and sport

Why Join GymZone?

Work in a positive, growth-oriented environment that values your ideas Career development opportunities in a growing organization Be part of a team that has shaped gymnastics in Northern Ontario for over five decades Flexible, dynamic workplace with strong community impact
Please submit both resume and cover letter to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 35 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Company car Company events Flexible schedule On-site childcare On-site parking Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: In person