The ORC provides coaching to rowers in competitive or sport rowing programs, as well as introductions to the sport through Discover Rowing Youth Summer Camps, Adult Learn-to-Row, and the Adult Rowing League. Local high schools and universities train and race out of the ORC.
Our Club is located at 10 Lady Grey Dr, in the heart of Downtown Ottawa. Our Club is composed of 2 large boathouses, that include an indoor fitness area, offices, board room, boat storage, a ballroom, kitchenette, washrooms and change rooms. The Club is right on the edge of the Ottawa river with impressive panoramic views blending rural rugged shoreline with modern urban architecture.
At ORC we work in support of a diverse and equal world. We welcome all diverse people into our already eclectic teams. We encourage People of Colour, Indigenous Peoples, people from the LGBTQ+ community as well as people with Disabilities to apply!
Job Opportunities
Every Season, we hire a dedicated team of full and part-time staff to execute the abundant tasks and projects slated for the season. From coaching positions to administrative, facilities maintenance to equipment repair, we have a wide range of opportunities that each require a diverse skill set.
Open seasonal positions are typically posted in February. Most seasonal positons are slated to start at the beginning of May.
View the open positions below and click the links to read the full job descriptions.
Submit all applications, ideally including a cover letter and a brief resume to Adrian Clementino, Club Administrator, via email to rowing@ottawarowingclub.com
Open Positions
Lead Instructor - Masters Competitive
1 Positions
Salary: $21.50 per hour
Start date: April 20, 2026
End date: October 31, 2026
Hours: 20 Hours per week for 28 weeks. Includes evenings & weekends
*Hours are subject to change based on allotted grant funding.
Location: 10 Lady Grey Drive Ottawa ON -Ottawa River
Application Deadline: April 6th, 2026
Lead Instructor - Club Recreational
1 Positions
Salary: $21.50 per hour
Start date: April 20, 2026
End date: October 31, 2026
Hours: 12 Hours per week for 28 weeks. Includes evenings & weekends
*Hours are subject to change based on allotted grant funding.
Location: 10 Lady Grey Drive Ottawa ON -Ottawa River
Application Deadline: April 6th, 2026
Learn to Row Instructor
3 Positions
Salary: $19.50 per hour
Start date: June 1st, 2026
End date: August 28. 2026
Hours: 30 to 37.5 Hours per week for 14 weeks. Includes evenings & weekends
*Hours are subject to change based on allotted grant funding
Location: 10 Lady Grey Drive Ottawa ON -Ottawa River
Application Deadline: April 13, 2026
Summer Program Leader
3 Positions
Salary: $18.50 per hour
Start date: July 6, 2026
End date: August 28. 2026
Hours: 30 to 37.5 Hours per week for 7 to 8 weeks.
Location: 10 Lady Grey Drive Ottawa ON -Ottawa River
Application Deadline: June 8, 2026
Equipment Maintenance Attendant
1 Position
Salary: $18.50 per hour
Start date: May 4, 2026
End date: August 28. 2026
Hours: 30 to 37.5 Hours per week for 16 to 17 weeks. May include evenings & weekends
*Hours are subject to change based on allotted grant funding
Location: 10 Lady Grey Drive Ottawa ON -Ottawa River
Application Deadline: April 13, 2026
Facilities Maintenance Attendant
1 Position
Salary: $18.50 per hour
Start date: May 4, 2026
End date: August 28. 2026
Hours: 30 to 37.5 Hours per week for 16 to 17 weeks. May includes evenings & weekends
*Hours are subject to change based on allotted grant funding
Location: 10 Lady Grey Drive Ottawa ON -Ottawa River
Application Deadline: April 13, 2026
Administrative Assistant
1 Position – Summer Student
Salary: $19.50 per hour
Start date: May 4, 2026
End date: August 28. 2026
Hours: 30 to 37.5 Hours per week for 16 to 17 weeks. May include evenings & weekends
*Hours are subject to change based on allotted grant funding
Location: 10 Lady Grey Drive Ottawa ON -Ottawa River
Ability to work remotely and/or in person
Application Deadline: April 13, 2026
Volunteer Coordinator
1 Position – Summer Student
Salary: $19.50 per hour
Start date: May 4, 2026
End date: August 28. 2026
Hours: 30 to 37.5 Hours per week for 16 to 17 weeks. May include evenings & weekends
*Hours are subject to change based on allotted grant funding
Location: 10 Lady Grey Drive Ottawa ON -Ottawa River
Ability to work remotely and/or in person
Application Deadline: April 13, 2026
Program Coordinator
1 Position
Salary: $19.50 per hour
Start date: May 4, 2026
End date: August 28. 2026
Hours: 30 to 37.5 Hours per week for 16 to 17 weeks. May include evenings & weekends
*Hours are subject to change based on allotted grant funding
Location: 10 Lady Grey Drive Ottawa ON -Ottawa River
Ability to work remotely and/or in person
Application Deadline: April 13, 2026