Job openings

Los Gatos Elite is currently seeking amazing people to join our staff! We are a welcoming, family-centered business with the goal of improving our community through our work with children. Our goal is to teach excellent athletics always while focusing on developing children through positive discipline, character building, and mindfulness.   

Gymnastics Site Director:
Lead People, Programs, and Performance

Los Gatos Elite is hiring a Gym Site Director to lead our Los Gatos Blvd location in Los Gatos, CA!

Key Details:

Compensation: $95,000 - $110,000 DOE + bonus opportunities

  • Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical insurance for the employee, Dental and Vision Insurance, PTO, Paid Holidays, and seasonal breaks

  • Location: Los Gatos Elite on the Blvd – Los Gatos, CA (15445 Los Gatos Blvd)

  • Schedule: Full-time, Tuesday – Saturday, 11 am – 8 pm; Saturday required with occasional additional weekend support for events

Who You Are:You are an experienced coach, team leader, and operator who enjoys building strong programs and helping people do their best work. You know how to move between the big picture and the day-to-day, coaching on the floor, supporting Program Directors, solving staffing or scheduling challenges, addressing family concerns, reviewing performance metrics, and ensuring the facility runs safely and smoothly. You bring steady leadership, sound judgment, and a team-first mindset. You care about high-quality instruction, strong communication, employee development, and creating an exceptional experience for athletes and families.

Other qualifications include:

  • Demonstrated experience leading and managing a team

  • Experience coaching gymnastics, aerial arts, cheer, or Ninja

  • Proven ability to coach, mentor, and train employees

  • Strong operational judgment and ability to manage competing priorities

  • Self-starter, accountable, and dependable

  • Excellent communication skills to communicate clearly with athletes, parents, program staff, and coaches

  • Strong customer-service and conflict-resolution abilities

  • Embrace a growth mindset and team-first approach

  • USAG Professional Member (or ability to obtain) in good standing

What You’ll Do: As a member of our senior leadership team, you’re responsible for the overall performance of the location, including program quality, enrollment and retention, employee leadership, facility standards, customer experience, and financial performance. This position combines hands-on coaching with strategic and operational leadership.

In This Role, You Will:

  • Provide overall leadership and operational oversight for the location, ensuring strong execution of programs, people, and business objectives

  • Maintain a regular coaching presence by teaching classes and providing instructional support while balancing leadership responsibilities (you’ll be coaching approximately 15 hours/week)

  • Ensure safe, consistent, and high-quality program delivery while supporting coaching excellence and athlete development

  • Develop and lead high-performing teams through coaching, accountability, talent development, and effective workforce planning

  • Drive enrollment growth, customer retention, operational efficiency, and financial performance across all programs

  • Deliver an exceptional experience for athletes and families through proactive communication,relationship-building, and issue resolution

  • Oversee facility operations and safety practices to ensure a professional, compliant, and welcoming environment

  • Foster a positive, values-driven culture that supports employee engagement, collaboration, and long-term organizational success.

Who We Are: At Los Gatos Elite (LGE), how we train matters as much as what we train. Kristina Williams founded Los Gatos Elite in 2019 with a single mission: to impact children’s lives through sport. Between our Los Gatos and West Valley locations, we are a legacy gymnastics program with roots going back decades. West Valley Gymnastics has been part of the community since the early 1980s, producing athletes who have gone on to Olympic teams, national teams, and NCAA gymnastics. We provide gymnastics, competitive team, Ninja, aerial arts, cheer, dance, camps, and other youth programming.

Today, LGE is known for:

  • Strong, competitive athletes who perform well at State, Regional, and beyond

  • A collaborative coaching staff that works together, not in silos

  • Investment in equipment, facilities, and ongoing learning for coaches

  • A values-driven culture guided by Respect, Encouragement, Grit, Incessant Improvement, and Kindness

We care deeply about our athletes, and we care about our teams’ work/life balance, too

Los Gatos Elite is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive atmosphere for all employees.

Competitive Coaching Positions at Los Gatos Elite

Join the Los Gatos Elite team! We are seeking passionate and experienced individuals to coach our competitive gymnastics teams. Be part of a supportive environment dedicated to excellence, skill development, and fostering a positive team culture.

Requirements:

  • Strong knowledge of gymnastics techniques and progressions.

  • Ability to provide constructive feedback and motivate athletes.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Availability for the evening, weekend practices, and weekend competitions.

***Must be able to pass and maintain a “Green Light” background check***

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement training plans for competitive gymnasts.

  • Provide hands-on spotting and skill instruction.

  • Monitor and evaluate athlete progress, ensuring safety and skill advancement.

  • Collaborate with the coaching team to support program goals.

  • Represent Los Gatos Elite positively at meets and events.

Apply now to inspire the next generation of champions!

coach

We are looking for coaches to mentor children of all different ages onhow to become a Ninja, gymnast, or a really cool kid.  We’re looking for coaches of gymnastics, ninja arts, tricking, aerial arts, and Xcel.

Responsibilities:

  • Instruct classes within the Los Gatos Elite program

  • Serve as a positive example for all students

  • Have a good attitude

  • Trustworthiness and dependability

  • Strong work ethic

  • Compassion towards children, families, and co-workers

Requirements:

  • Complete Los Gatos Elite’s provided training plan

  • Pass and maintain background check

  • Minors must keep and maintain a valid work permit

  • Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

  • Lift or move up to 50 pounds

  • Ability to kneel or stoop to ascend/descend equipment

  • Light cleaning

  • Teaching or personal participation experience recommended

Power player
(14-15 1/2 years old)

Becoming a Power Player is an opportunity to begin your work experience in a fun and active environment. In our 6 month Power Player program, you’ll engage with our community of families, athletes, and team members, and strengthen skills for future employment. Accelerated Power Players that demonstrate strong LGE values will be invited to either renew the program for another 6 months or transition to coaching.

Hiring cadence:

All applications will be considered for the upcoming cohort and should be submitted before the desired hiring month.

  • Hiring in March for our Green (April-September) cohort

  • Hiring in June for our Yellow (July-December) cohort

  • Hiring in September for our Purple (October-March) cohort

  • Hiring in December for our Blue (January-June) cohort

Responsibilities:

  • Act as greeter; the first face many of our families see when arriving at the gym.

  • Assist coaches in their classes.

  • Light housekeeping in the gym.

Requirements:

  • Be 14- 15 1/2 years old and eligible to work.

  • Have a friendly personality.

  • Be available at least 4 hours per week.