Assistant Manager

Code Ninjas Assistant Center Director

Comp: $31,250 + Bonus up to $4,000 + Health Spending Account ($23.11/hr to $26.96/hr)

Hours per week: 26-32

Work Hours: Tuesdays-Fridays 230pm-730pm, Saturdays 9am-330pm

Who are we?

Code Ninjas is Canada’s biggest network of coding centers for kids. Kids ages 5-14 learn to code in a fun, non-intimidating way at their own pace – by playing and building video games. Our focus is to see kids learning while they are having FUN.

Code Ninjas is a place kids feel like they belong and parents are thrilled as their children gain confidence and new skills in coding, math, logic (STEM) and problem-solving, as they learn our comprehensive curriculum.

We place a high value on community, helping under-privileged kids, supporting our Ninja families and getting to know everyone at the center on a personal level. Our centre is located at 890 Goldstream Avenue.

Who are you?

You are an enthusiastic person who can manage daily operations and lead our staff to awesomeness. You are available for at-home work, as well as in-person, Tuesday through Saturdays (details below).

You love working with kids and are completely comfortable engaging with parents. You are familiar with STEM curriculum, particularly coding, and thrive to continually grow and sell the various Code Ninjas programs.

Your unwavering leadership skills mean you are a self-starter that can turn great ideas into action. You are detail oriented and a strong delegator to create team goals and accomplishments. You inspire, you create and you make it happen!

You have a background in education and love all facets of it including teaching; creating a fun, interactive environment with your own personal touches; organizing educational tools and curriculum; managing events, and mentoring our Code Senseis into amazing instructors. You put a high value on kindness, inclusion, and smiles.

As a key player, the Assistant Centre Director has the opportunity to significantly influence the success of local kids, and their futures!

Typical hours for this role: Tuesday-Friday 230pm-730pm, Saturdays 9am-330pm.

Responsibilities include:

· Oversee daily operations of centre, running the front-of-house.

· Be an ambassador for the Code Ninjas brand.

· Develop and train staff to deliver camp curriculum.

· Follow up on leads, schedule centre tours and help families register.

· Engage with children and families in the centre.

· Plan, manage, and execute annual calendar of events at the center.

· Oversee regular reporting of student progress to parents.

· Manage social media channels – share center info, events, and fun content.

· Scheduling and supervising a team of instructors (Code Senseis).

· Ensure the centre is a fun and safe learning environment for our students.

· Uphold corporate standards with respect to centre cleanliness & operational standards.

· Report regularly with Center Director.

Qualifications:

· Proven work history with children ages 5 and up, and enthusiasm for working with kids.

· Customer service experience.

· Knowledge of business operations, sales, and team leadership.

· Experience hiring, managing and scheduling staff.

· Experience with technology, esp. Microsoft suite, social media, office equipment.

· Deadline and detail-oriented with ability to manage several tasks at one time.

· Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills - professional level [fluent spoken and written English required].

· Coding knowledge/experience an asset.

· Canadian Citizen or PR Work Status required.

ABOUT US

Code Ninjas is creating the problem solvers of tomorrow. We believe that every child deserves the opportunity to unlock their full potential. Educating our youth in coding provides them with the problem-solving skills and self-esteem to pursue their dreams.

We are the world’s largest and fastest-growing kids coding franchise, with hundreds of locations in Canada, the U.S., and the U.K. Founded in 2016, our company is headquartered in Atlanta. At our centers, kids learn to code while building their own video games. Kids have fun, parents see results®.

Due to volume of applications, we are only able to contact candidates selected for an interview. We do appreciate your time in applying for this role.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Salary: From $23.11 per hour

Expected hours: 26 – 32 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Discounted or free food
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Store discount
• Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Work Location: In person