Head Coach
The Iron City Forge, a proud member of the APHL, is seeking a dedicated and dynamic Head Coach to lead the team into its next chapter of competitive Senior A/Semi Pro hockey. As Head Coach, you will be responsible for developing and executing systems and strategies that drive success on the ice, while fostering a high-character, professional locker room culture that reflects the grit and pride of Pittsburgh.
This leadership role requires a hands-on coach who can manage all aspects of team operations—from game preparation and player development to bench management and staff coordination. You’ll be instrumental in mentoring players, building a winning mentality, and representing the Forge brand with integrity in the community and across the league.
Key Attributes:
Passion for the game and a deep understanding of modern hockey systems
Strong leadership and communication skills
Ability to balance competitiveness with player development and sportsmanship
Experience managing a team culture that is both professional and inclusive