WinSport

Archery Coach, Summer Camps

WinSport  •  Calgary, CA (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

What the role is all about:

WinSport Summer Camps is seeking a dynamic and passionate individual for the position of Archery Coach. If you have a genuine interest in working with youth, developing young archers, and a commitment to excellence we invite you to apply.

Candidates for this position should have experience working with children/youth in a coaching environment, along with strong interpersonal and communication skills, including a guest success mindset.

As Archery Coach, Sport, your primary role is to oversee and execute Archery program operations. You will ensure campers, parents, Volunteers and WinSport Team Members have exceptional experiences.

This position requires strong leadership and coaching skills to effectively manage Archery programming and ensure young archers are developing along the progression pathway. You will work collaboratively with Sport leadership to design fun, unique, and engaging programming that elevates the sport and ignites a passion in those participating.

As An Archery Coach for Summer Camps, you strive to approach your work to align with our 6 values which are at the core of who we are and what we do at WinSport.

  • Safety
  • Integrity
  • Belonging
  • Collaboration
  • Inspiration
  • Sustainability

What you will be doing:

Program Execution and Progression Delivery

  • Accurately inventory archery equipment ensuring it is good working condition.
  • Coach up to 30 participants of similar skill levels at one time whilst directing instructors to provide support.
  • Design and lead daily archery programming for various skill levels aligning to the camp’s key goals and level guide.
  • Make program accommodations for participants of various skill levels, and learning needs to ensure exceptional experiences.
  • You will ensure campers, parents, Volunteers and WinSport Team Members have exceptional experiences.

Leading Children and Youth

  • Act as a role model for youth aged 4-15 and for team members of various ages.
  • Mediate conflicts amongst participants, consistently and fairly.
  • Participate in the play!

Safety

  • Model and adhere to all WinSport policies and procedures.
  • Assess and manage risks within programming and whilst supervising participants.
  • Provide frequent safety briefings to all campers and team members to ensure adherence to WinSport’s risk controls.
  • Other duties as required

What you bring:

  • Must be available for mandatory staff training from June 22 to 26, 2026.
    Must be available for mandatory coach training from June 2 to 4, 2026.
  • Must be available Monday to Friday, 7:30 am to 5:00 pm, from June 29 to August 28, 2026, for at least 7 of the 9 weeks of summer camps.
  • Must be available specifically for Weeks 2 and 3 of summer camps, July 6 to 10 and July 13 to 17, 2026.
  • Current criminal record check with vulnerable sector search
  • Experience coaching or instructing is considered an asset.
  • Experience working with children and youth in camp or day program environment is an asset.
  • Current Standard (Intermediate) First Aid and CPR level C certification
  • National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) certification is considered an asset.

Work Conditions:

  • The job is frequently expected to lift, carry, throw, push, or pull objects (sporting equipment).
  • 40-44 Hours per week
  • Ability to draw (pull) a 30-lbs bow frequently
  • Ability to run, walk, and jump for long periods of time.
  • Ability to work outside for long periods of time in various weather conditions.
  • Full-time, in-person availability is required.
  • Maintain a high level of positive energy throughout the day.

What We Can Offer You:

  • Be part of a fun, passionate team that values creativity and innovation
  • Work in a unique environment that blends sport, recreation, and entertainment
  • Opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects seen by thousands of visitors each year
  • Free Park pass
  • Free parking
  • Reciprocals at other resorts
  • Food, beverage, retail and program discounts
  • Access to our world-class gym facility (ages 18+)

We also provide a culture where we value and take care of our people. We have a robust workplace wellness program that supports the physical, emotional, social and financial wellness of our team members.

Discover, Develop, and Excel with WinSport:

Working with WinSport means you will be part of one of the most unique winter sport institutes in the world. You will be rubbing shoulders with athletes of all levels and disciplines, and you will be working in a world-class facility that showcases exceptional services to support our guests in training and maintaining an active lifestyle. You will thrive and be supported as you discover, develop and excel in your role at WinSport.

Join us in creating positive and memorable experiences for our community while enjoying the perks of being a valued member of the WinSport team. Apply now and be a part of something extraordinary!

WinSport

About WinSport

At WinSport, we're proud to cultivate a dynamic environment that stands out as one of the world's premier sport destinations. Our mission goes beyond fostering excellence in athletic facilities and training; we're dedicated to nurturing a community where individuals at all levels can lead active, healthy lifestyles.

As a not-for-profit organization, we're the proud custodians of Canada Olympic Park, the Bob Niven Training Centre, the Bill Warren Training Centre in Canmore, and the innovative Markin MacPhail Centre. These facilities are not just athletic grounds but arenas where dreams take flight, and potential meets opportunity.

The investments made here echo far beyond the podium, funneling directly back into the community, supporting both Canadian high-performance athletes and inviting thousands of Calgarians to embrace the thrill of winter sports each year. It is through this sustainable model that we ensure the spirit and legacy of the 1988 Games do not just survive but thrive and evolve.

Today, as we embark on the groundbreaking chapter of the new Day Lodge, our commitment deepens. This cutting-edge facility is designed to revitalize our almost 40 year legacy as a hub of engagement and activity, catering to over 1.2 million visitors annually. It promises an inclusive and accessible experience for all, with a renewed focus on sustainability to reduce environmental impact and a net-zero carbon footprint.

Through such endeavors, WinSport is forging the path to become the world's leading Winter Sport Institute. Our vision is clear – to support Canadian athletes and the wider community for generations to come, ensuring the legacy of the 1988 Winter Olympics continues to inspire action, innovation, and excellence.

Join us as we step into the future, blending our storied past with forward-thinking progress, all in the name of sport and community vitality.

Industry
Arts & Entertainment
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Calgary , CA
Year Founded
1988
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