* Weekday Evening (3:30pm-9:30pm) and Weekend Morning (8:30am-12:30pm) availability required
** Part-Time & Full-Time Positions available
About Fitset Ninja
Fitset Ninja is a leading ninja obstacle training organization with thriving locations in Edmonton and Calgary, AB, and we’re growing fast. This summer, we’re launching an exciting pop-up location in Kelowna, BC, marking the first step toward establishing a permanent presence in the Okanagan. Our long-term vision is bold: to bring Ninja Obstacle Sports into the mainstream and expand Fitset Ninja locations across Canada.
Our mission is simple: inspire people to unleash their full potential. We live this through a community that’s energetic, supportive, and committed to growth, for our athletes and our staff.
Who are we looking for?
We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled Ninja Coach to join our Edmonton team. Our coaches play a critical role in delivering an exceptional athlete experience through fun, engaging, and high-quality programming that helps children and youth develop the fundamental skills of ninja obstacle sport and progress toward competing at regional, national, and international levels.
As a Ninja Coach, you will safely and effectively deliver our competitive training curriculum and help athletes build technical skills, strength, agility, confidence, problem-solving abilities, and a growth mindset. Through expert coaching, encouragement, and mentorship, you will create an inclusive, challenging, and supportive environment where athletes are inspired to push their limits, celebrate their progress, and discover what they are capable of achieving.
What Does Our Staff Say About Fitset?
“The team is amazing! Lots of energy and a chance to build real friendships.”
“The kids are super fun to work with. They love getting to experience ninja and seeing them grow in the sport has been really rewarding.”
“I love the staff social events. My supervisor genuinely cares about me and this role has helped me develop skills to use in the future.”
“I appreciate the openness to new ideas and feedback. The leadership team is accessible and I have felt supported during my time here.”
Who You Are
- Highly skilled athlete
- LOVES working with children and athletes
- Well organized
- Able to follow procedures
- Excellent leadership abilities
- Energetic & positive
- FUN
- Willing to give and receive feedback
- Strong work ethic
- Trustworthy
- Respectful
- Flexible and adaptable to changing situations
- Motivating, encouraging, and inspiring to peers, guests, and community
Roles & Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver lessons that align with the Ninja curriculum
- Provide excellent technical instruction to athletes, including verbal instruction and demonstrations of skills
- Deliver appropriate programing with the ability to scale up or down based on athletes skill level & previous experience
- Ensure that all athletes are engaged and participating in classes
- Provide a safe environment for all athletes by communicating and upholding safety rules
- Assist in maintaining a clean work environment
- Demonstrated the Fitset Ninja Mission and Values
- Provide feedback to leadership on opportunities for improvement
Qualifications
- Prior experience working with children & youth
- Ability to work evenings and weekends on a recurring weekly basis
- Valid Standard First Aid / CPR-C required within three months of hire date
- Completed and cleared Police Record check with Vulnerable Sector Search completed prior to start date
- Background in Ninja, OCR, Gymnastics, Climbing, Parkour, Calisthenics reguired
Compensation & Rewards
- Competitive wage
- Awesome employment perks
- Extended health benefits after three months of employment
- Career development and opportunity for advancement
Pay: $20.00-$22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Wellness program
Application question(s):
- Tell us about your experience working with kids and youth.
- We value a growth mindset at Fitset Ninja — always learning, improving, and trying new things. What’s one accomplishment you’re proud of that shows you overcame a challenge or learned something new?
- Tell us about your experience in athletics.
Work Location: In person
