As employees, we joined the City to make a difference in the community. The
Burnaby Promise sets out the responsibilities of every employee, every day, in
every decision we make. It describes the standards that every employee should
strive to meet when interacting with Burnaby residents, external and internal
clients, and City colleagues. It gives us the tools to check our actions,
particularly in times of conflict or challenge. When every employee lives by the
Principles and Commitments in this document, we will collectively create a City
we all want to be in, that fosters employee engagement, strengthens our
relationships, and better serves our community through service excellence.
Want to start your career in municipal government? Looking for a job that brings
the community together? Then apply for the exciting position as a Pickleball
Instructor! Pickleball is a fun and social racquet sport for all ages which is
gaining popularity in Burnaby. We are actively seeking a Contract Pickleball
Instructor for our indoor and outdoor programs. Duties include lesson planning
for Adult (17+ years of age) classes, class instruction, student supervision and
facility safety checks. The program is geared towards beginners who want to
learn the basic skills and rules of pickleball in a fun and friendly
environment. The City will provide racquets and balls, class lists, a First Aid
kit, and teaching aids.
Preference will be given to candidates possessing minimum Level 1 NCCP Racquet
Sport Coaching certification, and who have demonstrable pickleball skills and
knowledge as well as racquet sport instruction and/or coaching experience. A
valid Level 1 First Aid certification is required. Please note that a Police
Information Check may be required for this position.
Pay Rate: $27.54 per hour (2024 Rates)
Schedule: Please note this is a contract instructor position and hours are based
on registration. Lessons are scheduled weekdays and weekends and can occur in
the morning, afternoon or evenings.
Location: Christine Sinclair Community Centre and various gymnasiums, outdoor
sports boxes and tennis courts in Burnaby
Please apply online at www.burnaby.ca/careers [http://www.burnaby.ca/careers].
This position will remain open until it is filled.
The City of Burnaby acknowledges that we are on the ancestral and unceded
homelands of the h?n?q??min??m? and S?wx_wú7mesh Sníchim speaking peoples, and
we are grateful to be on this territory as we dedicate ourselves to creating an
inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects our vibrant community and welcomes
applicants of all backgrounds, genders, ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual
orientations, and life experiences.
Please contact People and Culture at 604-294-7303 if you do not receive a
confirmation email within one hour of submitting your application online.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for
an interview will be contacted.
Copies of relevant professional certificates, degrees, or tickets will be
required at the time of the interview.
