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Position Summary

Reporting to the Coordinator, Recreation, the part-time Fitness Centre Supervisor and Personal Trainer position is responsible for ensuring a safe and welcoming environment to all users, promoting Personal Training and providing individual or group training to clients. Successful candidates must be able to work an average of 6-10 hours per week including varying shifts, Monday through Sunday.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide a safe and welcoming environment to all current and potential pass holders to help them excel in their active living goals within the Fitness Centre
• Monitor and instruct pass holders on safe use of equipment and technique, and provide personal training or small group training, when appropriate; design small group class plans to meet group goals as applicable
• Assist instructors with set-up and take down of classes for smoother transitions
• Provide a warm-up or substitute class, based on personal area(s) of expertise if an instructor is late or absent
• Provide guidance to volunteers
• Establish positive relationships and clear communication channels with all staff and participants
• Maintain a safe and clean facility, including proper usage and storage of equipment
• Proactively communicate program needs to facility maintenance staff and communicate any facility or equipment deficiencies to supervisor
• Evaluate situations for potential risks and proactively take action to address such risks; communicate any action and/or concerns to supervisor
• Maintain communication with the Customer Service Desk to provide relevant program updates and to request support in the event of an emergency
• Provide suggestions to Coordinator, Recreation on ways to enhance the customer experience
• Comply with all health and safety practices as it relates to the work, standard operating guidelines and the Occupational Health and Safety Act
• Report any incidents, concerns or site damage to Coordinator, Recreation
• Enter statistical data
• Provide content for and update member communication boards
• Complete shift checklists including, but not limited to, repair logs, cleaning and machine safety checklists
• Ensure all programs follow fitness industry standards
• Submit required forms (including payroll)
• Attend and participate in mandatory staff functions
• Ensure all applicable certifications or awards are current and provided to Supervisor, Recreation
• Performs other duties as assigned in accordance with department objectives
• Design personalized fitness programs based on individual needs and goals

Education and Experience

• Current CSEP-CPT or Certified Personal Trainer in equivalent organization is required
• Current Standard First Aid and CPR C certified
• Completion of post-secondary education in Health & Fitness Promotion, Recreation & Leisure Services or a related field preferred
• One (1) year working within a Fitness Centre setting and one (1) year personal training experience preferred
• HIGH FIVE^® Principles of Healthy Child Development preferred
• Fundamentals of Fitness Leadership preferred
• Satisfactory Criminal Reference Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening required

Fitness Centre Supervisor Starting Hourly Rate: $17.41

Personal Trainer Starting Hourly Rate: $28.58

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