Lead Ninja Party Coach

About Chelsea Piers:

At Chelsea Piers you will find colleagues who are passionate about what we do. Careers at Chelsea Piers offer unmatched facilities, excellent benefits, and proven career growth opportunities for people who are passionate about transforming the lives of our community through sports, fitness, and event experiences. All employees receive transportation benefits, a complimentary membership to Chelsea Piers Fitness, access to LinkedIn Learning, and other exciting venue benefits.

About the Opportunity: 

The Chelsea Piers Field House is looking for energetic coaches to work youth sports events and birthday parties. Candidates should be passionate about working with children, have athletic ability, and possess excellent verbal communication and customer service skills. 

Primary Responsibilities:

• Facilitate activities for kids and teens during weekend birthday parties 

• Lead ninja warrior-style party activities, including obstacle courses, agility drills, and warrior challenges suited to varying ability levels 

• Maintain a safe, engaging, and fun environment at all times, alongside lead and junior staff 

• Demonstrate enthusiasm and encouragement to guests and staff 

• Remain positive and calm during events 

• Additional weekday & weekend shifts for classes and youth & adult events will be available  

These responsibilities are not comprehensive and can change at any time at the supervisor's discretion. 

Qualifications

About You:

You are punctual, dependable, and energetic. You have experience working with children ages 2-13 and have a flexible schedule. 

• Ability to work at least five weekend days a month. 

• A minimum of one year of experience coaching/instructing/working with children between the ages of 2-13 and/or young adults. 

• Experience as a coach, athlete, or participant in ninja warrior training, obstacle course racing, parkour, or gymnastics. 

• Excellent customer service skills, a positive attitude, and a strong work ethic. 

• Ability to maintain a professional and courteous manner at all times. 

• An outgoing, energetic personality and enjoy working in a team environment. 

This position is based at Chelsea Piers in New York, New York 

Chelsea Piers is an Equal Opportunity Employer