Group Fitness Instructor

The Sport and Recreation Branch is looking for team players that are outgoing personable energetic and knowledgeable. We are seeking Group Fitness instructors that have a passion for providing members with an amazing experience at Recreation Centres across the City. If you are a fully qualified Strength & Conditioning Cycle Older Adult or Pre/Postnatal instructor and want to share your passion with City of Edmonton members then this is the position for you!

What will you do

• Plan and instruct exceptional Group Fitness classes that are safe and effective providing coaching feedback modifications cueing and encouragement
• Provide classes that are progressive challenging and can adapt to the diverse needs of participants
• Create a fun welcoming and motivating environment
• Contribute to the Citys Group Fitness Community by communicating in a positive productive and professional manner
• Substitute classes at various City of Edmonton facilities
• Maintain all mandatory education certifications and attend professional development workshops as needed
• Record class statistics and relay information/feedback about classes to Group Fitness Coordinators
• Understand and follow all policies procedures and standards
• Other duties as required

• Completion of a fitness instructor certification (Fitness Alberta Canfitpro YMCA or equivalent)
• Cycle: Completion of Spin or Cycle instructor certification is required
• Older Adult: Completion of an Older Adult instructor certification is required
• PrePost-Natal: Completion of a Pre/Post-Natal fitness instructor certification is required
• A minimum of 1 year of related experience instructing adults and youth (ages 13)

Assets:

• Additional Group Fitness/Exercise Certifications

Skills required for success:

• Excellent communication teamwork and leadership skills
• Enthusiasm and energy to keep up with the current fitness trends and get adults motivated and moving
• Ability to safely teach a variety of skill levels within one class
• Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies ( a culture of equity diversity reconciliation and inclusion
• Demonstrate customer service excellence
• Experience working with computers and Google Applications is an asset

Conditions of Employment:

• Valid Intermediate First Aid CPR C and AED Certification is required
• Hire is dependent upon a Police Information Check including Vulnerable Sector Check satisfactory to the City of Edmonton

The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills experiences and competencies and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation please contact . Learn more about our benefits to 15 Temporary part-time ongoing positions

Hours of work: Up to 10 Hours per week. Evening and weekend work is required as well as working at various City of Edmonton locations

Salary: $33.00 - $45.00 (Hourly)

Talent Acquisition Consultant: PG/RF

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