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Fitness instructor

  • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Expérience:

Education

  • College/CEGEP
  • or equivalent experience

Work setting

  • Fitness centre
  • Military base or location

Tasks

  • Demonstrate and instruct athletic, fitness or sports activities and techniques
  • Assist with coordination of recreational, sport and fitness events
  • Lead groups and individuals in recreational or leisure programs
  • Plan and carry out recreational, fitness and sports activities
  • Understand principles of group dynamics
  • Leading/instructing groups
  • Leading/instructing individuals
  • Provide lifestyle awareness information
  • Conduct therapeutic recreational or athletic activities
  • Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
  • Assemble supplies, sports and game equipment
  • Monitor recreational, sports or fitness activities to ensure safety and provide emergency or first aid assistance when required

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Fitness Instructor Certificate
  • National Lifeguard Service (NLS) Certificate
  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate

Security and safety

  • Enhanced reliability security clearance
  • Criminal record check
  • Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Public transportation is not available

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Experience

  • 1 to less than 7 months

Employment terms options

  • Evening
  • Morning
  • Day
  • Weekend

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Life insurance
  • Pension plan

Long term benefits

  • Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Wellness program