Tennis Coach

Company Description Mega Courts Pickleball & Tennis is an independently owned indoor racquet sports facility in Calgary, Alberta, recognized as Canada’s largest indoor pickleball and tennis venue. The 120,000-square-foot facility offers 21 dedicated pickleball courts and 8 dedicated tennis courts, supporting year-round recreational and competitive play. With high ceilings, full air conditioning, and generous court spacing, Mega Courts delivers a comfortable environment for open play, leagues, tournaments, lessons, and junior and adult programs. The facility features showers and change rooms, a licensed bar, a quiet lounge, private event space, and a well-stocked pro shop for pickleball and tennis. Mega Courts focuses on combining sport, instruction, and social connection to build a welcoming community for players of all levels.
Role Description The Tennis Coach role is a full-time, on-site position based in Calgary, AB. The Tennis Coach will deliver high-quality tennis instruction to players of varying ages and skill levels through private lessons, group clinics, and structured programs. Day-to-day responsibilities include planning and leading training sessions, demonstrating proper technique and footwork, and creating progressive lesson plans that support player development from beginner to competitive levels. The coach will monitor player progress, provide clear feedback, and maintain a safe, inclusive, and encouraging environment on court. Additional duties include collaborating with other coaching staff, assisting with camps and events, supporting league or tournament play, and representing Mega Courts’ values in interactions with members, guests, and the broader community.
Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong Tennis and Tennis Instruction skills, with the ability to coach a range of levels from beginner to advanced.
• Candidates should possess excellent Communication skills to explain techniques clearly, give constructive feedback, and interact effectively with players and families.
• Candidates should possess solid Customer Service skills to create a positive, welcoming experience for members, guests, and program participants.
• Candidates should possess Training skills to design and deliver structured practice plans, skill-development drills, and conditioning appropriate for different age groups.
• Recognized coaching certifications (e.g., Tennis Canada or equivalent) and prior coaching or playing experience at club, school, or competitive levels are strongly preferred.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, and to collaborate with a multidisciplinary coaching and operations team.
• Demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive, respectful environment for participants of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities.
• CPR/First Aid certification and familiarity with basic sport injury prevention and safety protocols are an asset.