Fitness Instructor Jobs

The Fitness Instructor is responsible to assist in the planning and delivery of fitness programs offered by the department of Parks, Recreation and Culture and the supervision of the program participants; ensure compliance with fitness standards, HIGH FIVE® standards, the Health and Safety Regulations and Municipal Policies and procedures in cooperation with the Supervisor Recreation and Culture, Recreation Program Coordinator, and/or Older Adult Activity Coordinator.

Positions are available immediately! Variable hours based on program schedule; Programs offered Monday through Sunday.

Benefits And Perks

• Work-life Balance Initiatives
• Perks and Savings Partnerships
• Wellness, Social and Staff Ambassador Committees
• Optional OMERS Pension Plan from the date of hire
• Employee and Family Assistance Plan

Compensation

$25.00 - $40.00 per hour, based on specialty, education, and experience

Key Qualifications

• Specialty certifications such as Yoga, Pilates, Dance, Zumba is an asset.
• Certification as a general fitness instructor with CanFit Pro, CFES Certification, Seniors Fitness Instructor Course, TRX Suspension Trainer, etc.
• Experience working with adults and older adult groups.
• Valid and satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check.
• Standard First Aid, CPR “C” with AED.
• HIGH FIVE ®: Principles of Healthy Aging is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the Fitness program and supervise the participants throughout the duration of the program; ensure the safety of all participants.
• Assist with setup/tear down of program rooms where Fitness classes are being held.
• Availability and flexibility to work days, evenings and weekends
• Organize the program to be offered and deliver the program in a positive and professional manner, creating an educational, safe and inviting experience for all participants.
• In consultation with the applicable Coordinator, plan the assigned Fitness program(s); conduct research to expand knowledge of the program and to incorporate the information learned into the program delivery.
• Resolve operational conflicts in a timely and professional manner, taking into consideration operations, procedures and customer service standards.
• Standing, sitting, running, jumping, dancing etc. associated with active participation in fitness programs is required.
• Indoor and outdoor work environment.

Submit an Application

Please submit your cover letter and resume on via: Online at

Recruitment Process

Applications will be reviewed, and interviews may be scheduled prior to the job posting closing date. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and is used to determine eligibility for potential employment. The Municipality of Port Hope is an equal opportunity Employer. Work accommodations are available, upon request, in the recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

Applications will be reviewed, and interviews may be scheduled prior to the job posting closing date. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and is used to determine eligibility for potential employment. The Municipality of Port Hope is an equal opportunity Employer. Work accommodations are available, upon request, in the recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.

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