About the Role
The Director of Squash and Program Manager at the Cambridge Club is responsible for planning, directing, and managing world-class squash programming, events, and operations for a thriving squash section. This is a senior management role requiring leadership of staff, strategic planning, and full budget accountability.
Responsibilities
- Plan, direct and manage all squash programming, tournaments and events
- Recruit, hire, train, supervise and evaluate squash instructors and program support staff
- Develop, implement and enforce policies and procedures for all squash program operations
- Develop, manage and control the annual squash and pro shop budget, including operational plans and financial reporting
- Manage and operate the pro shop, including inventory, procurement and sales strategy
- Oversee and deliver squash instruction programs for all skill levels
- Manage the annual Bentley Cup and Pro-Am Championship including participants, ticket sales, sponsorship and social events
- Organize, run and promote annual events including the Singles Calcutta Handicap Tournament, Club Championships, Cambridge Club Table Tennis Championships and Cambridge Club Tennis Day
- Organize, run and maintain quarterly Monday House League, Wednesday Elite League and ongoing ladder play
- Maintain a social atmosphere within the squash section that provides members with a friendly and competitive environment consistent with the Club's reputation
- Attend bi-weekly management meetings and contribute to strategic planning at the senior management level
- Market the squash program across the company to maximize the number of squash members and court utilization
- Maintain online booking program and court management systems
- Maintain squash courts and continuously improve the appearance and standards of the squash section
- Participate in recruiting for other departments as needed
- Support the management team in the overall smooth and effective running of the Club
Requirements
- National and/or international level playing experience in singles and hardball doubles
- Minimum 5 years of experience in squash program management and administration
- Proven track record in the design, planning and execution of squash programming, tournaments and event management
- Top 100 Ranking with the Professional Squash Association (PSA)
- Bachelor's Degree required; advanced degree an asset
- Demonstrated experience managing, supervising and developing staff
Skills
- Exceptional leadership, management and organizational skills
- Strong strategic planning and budget management capabilities
- Exceptional customer-service and interpersonal skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office suite of products
- Strong motivational skills to engage and grow the squash section membership
- Exceptional communication skills in English, both verbal and written, are essential
Location
- 100 Richmond St West, 11th Floor, Toronto, Ontario, M5H 3K6
Work Type
- 40 hours per week
Experience Level
- Senior management
- Minimum 5 years of experience
Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree required; advanced degree an asset
Salary/Compensations
- Base salary: $76,960.00-$120,000.00 per year
- Typical total earnings for this role are in excess of $100,000.00
- base salary + bonus opportunities including: 90% of lesson revenue, 40% net profit from pro shop, 50% net profit from house leagues and Club Championships, $25 for each New Member Integration session
Benefits
- Disability, Health, Dental, Vision etc.
- Employee Assistance Program
- Staff discounts on products and services
- Health Club membership
About the Company
- The Cambridge Group of Clubs is a collection of unique, luxurious health and fitness clubs, serving an exclusive membership of leaders, executives and professionals.
- The Cambridge Group of Clubs is dedicated to perfecting the fitness, health and sports club experience through continuous innovation and the highest standards of service and knowledge.
- We offer modern and sophisticated surroundings, state of the art equipment and an educated staff who provide a highly personalized service.
- The Cambridge Group of Clubs will continue to lead the Fitness Club industry with innovative developments, making health and fitness even more rewarding and enjoyable.
- www.cambridgegroupofclubs.com
Equal Opportunity
- Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process, or those needing job postings in an alternative format, may e-mail a request.
