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.

Why work at the Y?

- You make a difference in a member’s life every day
- Training opportunities for growth and development – we will train you!
- Complimentary individual Y membership
- Great people and dynamic work environment!

Are you the right fit?

- 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, protected and fun exercise classes
- Lead and engage participants
- Build positive relationships with members, staff and volunteers

What else do you need?

- 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

Application Deadline: August 28, 2026

Accessibility Accommodation for Applicants The Y is committed to providing an inclusive environment where diversity is welcomed and encouraged. If you require accommodation during any part of the recruitment or selection process, please don’t hesitate to reach out. This includes providing you with alternate formats of job postings.

Contact [email protected]

The Y is entrusted to provide a safe environment for children and vulnerable individuals. All applicants will be thoroughly screened through a review process including Police Record Checks with Vulnerable Sector Search and Child Abuse Registry Checks.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

- MFC Group Fit Fundmntls
- Standard First Aid

📌 Fitness Services Staff / Fitness Instructor (Winnipeg)
🏢 YMCA-YWCA Winnipeg
📍 Winnipeg