About Us:

The YMCA of Central East Ontario operates out of three major Health, Fitness and Recreation facilities as well as approximately 20 community locations. Our team consists of more than 350 staff members and over 150 volunteers. We proudly serve Belleville, Peterborough, the City of Quinte West, and the surrounding areas in Hastings County, Prince Edward County, and Peterborough County.

As a charity, we are driven by core values that guide our actions and decisions: Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility, Inclusiveness and Kindness. The YMCA offers our employees meaningful jobs with the opportunity to positively impact individuals' lives and enhance the health of our communities.

Position Summary:

We are looking for an Adult Fitness staff to build relationships with members to create a positive atmosphere in the Conditioning Centre where members can strive toward and achieve their goals.​

WHAT THE YMCA OF CENTRAL EAST ONTARIO HAS TO OFFER:

- Employer matched pension plan is offered to all once staff qualify
- YMCA membership
- Staff discounts for Child Care
- Employer paid Health, Rx, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance for full-time, salaried employees
- LTD Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- Training and Development Opportunities
- A rewarding job

Wage: $18.40 Hourly

Vacancy: Vacant role (1)

Responsibilities:

- General supervision of Conditioning Centre
- Responsible for the safety and security of members/participants
- Ensure members follow the conditioning Centre etiquette
- Watch for and offer corrections to all members using equipment incorrectly or inefficiently
- Respond to first aid and emergency situations as required




- Direct delivery of customer service in the Conditioning Centre
- Greet and acknowledge all members as they enter the Conditioning Centre
- Conduct Wellness Coaching appointments for members
- Assist members to ensure that their use of the center is productive, efficient and enjoyable
- Maintenance and cleanliness of the conditioning Centre
- Ensure that the Conditioning Centre is well maintained, clean, tidy and safe through inspection of equipment daily and by following the cleaning checklist
- Responsible for reporting any broken or damaged equipment to the Maintenance department
- Assist the fitness department in being compliant with the Y Way by ensuring these standards are upheld daily
- Provide demonstrations of and suggestions for exercise to members
- If qualified, instruct Group Fitness classes as needed if there is coverage required (training available)
- Conduct Y Thrive or wellness interviews and appointments if qualified (training available)
- Maintain CPR and Standard First Aid certifications
- Ensure any certifications held within fitness are current and up to date, complying with all requirements
- Attend mandatory training and stay up to date on YMCA policies and procedures as required by YMCA Human Resources
- Develop positive relationships and build rapport with members, peers, volunteers and Supervisor




- Work effectively with all departments as a team to ensure excellent communication, responding in a positive and supportive manner
- Be in proper uniform when on duty
- Attend all staff meetings, planning sessions and training events as required
- Additional tasks as assigned

What you will bring to the position:

- General Fitness Background (i.e. Shadowing a Certified Personal Trainer, Enrollment in a Fitness/Health type program specializing in Individual Conditioning or Individual Conditioning Certification through the YMCA or other Organization that is recognized by the YMCA)

Working Conditions:

- Requirement of Standard First and CPR Level C.
- Clear Vulnerable Sector Check.

How to Apply: All interested candidates are to submit a resume to:

Debra Ellis

Supervisor, Adult Fitness - Quinte Region

[email protected]

Applications will be received until October 22nd, 2026 by 5:00pm

We appreciate your interest in a career opportunity with the YMCA of Central East Ontario. Please note that with the high amount of applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

The YMCA of Central East Ontario is committed to an environment that is barrier free; if you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance so that we can arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation. The YMCA of Central East Ontario values the diversity of people and communities and is committed to excellence and inclusion in our Association.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.40 per hour

Benefits

- Employee assistance program
- On-site gym
- In office parking
- Store discount

Work Location: In person

📌 Adult Fitness (Belleville)
🏢 YMCA
📍 Belleville