Fitness Instructor
About The Position
The Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW) is seeking qualified individuals for the position of Fitness Instructor within the Recreation department of the Community Engagement and Cultural Services. This role involves leading and facilitating group fitness classes for the public, including circuit, low impact, interval training, spin, strength, and cardio classes. The instructor is responsible for planning class formats, setting up the room, taking attendance, and guiding participants through safe and effective exercise progressions. The position requires creating a safe, effective, and fun exercise environment tailored to participants of various ages and abilities, with the ability to communicate and demonstrate exercises clearly, adapt as needed, and correct technique.
Requirements
- BCRPA Group Fitness certification or equivalent.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience teaching group fitness.
- Standard First Aid with CPR/AED.
- Energetic, positive, self-motivating, punctual.
- Able to work well with little direct supervision.
- Commitment to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace.
- Ability to create and maintain effective working relationships.
- Ability to contribute to a positive environment.
- Satisfactory Police Information Check prior to beginning employment.
Responsibilities
- Lead and facilitate group fitness classes offered by the RMOW.
- Plan class formats.
- Set up the room for classes.
- Take attendance.
- Lead participants through safe and fun progression of exercises.
- Facilitate circuit, low impact, interval training, spin, strength and cardio classes.
- Facilitate other recreation programs as required.
- Manage groups of patrons of various ages and abilities.
- Provide a safe, effective, and fun exercise environment.
- Effectively communicate and demonstrate exercise programs.
- Adapt and change exercises as needed.
- Demonstrate exercises to perfect form.
- Detect and correct participants’ exercise technique.
Benefits
- 12% of regular earnings in lieu of employee benefits (for casual employees).
- Compensation for time required before and after each class for preparation and clean-up.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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