Fitness Services Staff / Fitness Instructor
About The Position
As a member of our team, you will be the YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg’s ambassador in our Fitness Services Department. You will provide our members with a phenomenal experience in a welcoming, fun, life-changing, inclusive environment and provide them with encouragement, motivation and support to help them achieve their fitness, health and wellness goals. You will create this environment through greeting and chatting with members, developing relationships, assisting members in achieving their fitness goals and maintaining a clean, tidy, and organized training area, all with genuine enthusiasm and passion. The YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg is a historic part of this community, and we want the most passionate, interactive people with a willingness to learn on the job, to deliver excellence to our members.
Requirements
- 6-12 months experience in customer service
- Standard First Aid
- Passion for exercise with a desire to learn more
- Exceptional communication, relationship building, organization, problem-solving, and time management skills
- Certified Fitness Instructor through YMCA, MFC or equivalent
- 6-12 months experience in fitness instruction
Nice To Haves
- Willingness to learn on the job
- Curiosity
- Passion for fitness or physical activity
Responsibilities
- Interact with members providing demonstrations/instruction on equipment and build positive relationships
- Deliver unique programming and services such as eGym, FitMe and other programs (we will train you!)
- Assist other departments as required, collaboration/support to other program areas
- Maintain the facility by performing basic maintenance and cleaning of the fitness centre equipment
- Ensure member safety by providing guidance on exercise safety/using appropriate behaviours in facility
- Grow and learn, possess a curiosity, a passion for fitness or physical activity, and a willingness to learn
- Plan/develop/deliver a variety of quality, safe and fun exercise classes
- Lead and engage participants
- Build positive relationships with members, staff and volunteers
Benefits
- Training opportunities for growth and development
- Complimentary individual Y membership
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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