Strength Coach / Kinesiologist & Skilled Training Coach (Personal Trainer)

Innovative Fitness Kitsilano
2080 W 10th Avenue, Vancouver, BC

Full-Time | $28.00 - $45.00 per Hour

Join Canada's Leading Personal Training & Health Optimization Team

For nearly 30 years, Innovative Fitness has been Canada's premier destination for personalized training, health optimization, and longevity-focused coaching. We are seeking passionate coaches to join our Kitsilano team and help members move better, feel stronger, and perform at their best.

We welcome applications from qualified Personal Trainers, Strength & Conditioning Coaches, and Kinesiologists. Preference will be given to candidates with a degree in Kinesiology, active BCAK registration, CSCS certification, and/or graduate-level (masters) education in exercise science, kinesiology, rehabilitation, or related fields.

The Opportunity

As a Professional Training Coach, your primary responsibility is delivering exceptional 55-minute personal training sessions built around evidence-based coaching and individualized programming.

You will help members improve strength, mobility, body composition, performance, health, and overall quality of life while contributing to a supportive, professional, and team-oriented coaching workplace.

In addition to personal training, qualified practitioners may have opportunities to participate in our IF Health and Active Rehabilitation services.

Please Note: Only coaches holding one or more of the following credentials will be eligible to independently conduct Advanced Assessments and IF Health testing:

- Registered Kinesiologist (BCAK)
- Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
- Master's Degree or higher in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Rehabilitation, Human Performance, or related field

Primary Responsibilities

- Design and deliver high-quality, individualized personal training programs




- Conduct engaging and professional 55-minute coaching sessions
- Build solid relationships and accountability with members
- Track member progress and outcomes using digital coaching platforms
- Collaborate with fellow coaches to deliver a premium member experience
- Maintain accurate records and communication through WellnessLiving, Google Workspace, and Slack
- Contribute positively to studio culture and member retention

Advanced Assessment & IF Health Responsibilities (Qualified Practitioners Only - BCAK, CSCS, etc)

Coaches meeting Advanced Assessment qualifications may participate in:

- VO2 Max Testing
- Resting Metabolic Rate (RMR) Testing
- Movement, Mobility, and Functional Assessments
- Strength, Power, and Work Capacity Profiling
- Health Optimization Score Tracking
- Active Rehabilitation Programming
- ICBC and Return-to-Function Support Programs
- Collaboration with health professionals, nutrition coaches, and rehabilitation partners

Preferred Certifications & Specializations

Additional consideration will be given to candidates holding certifications or experience in:

- CSCS (NSCA)
- FST (Fascial Stretch Therapy)
- Pre/Post Natal Training
- Women's Health & Performance
- Corrective Exercise
- Active Rehabilitation
- High Performance Sport
- Exercise Physiology
- Functional Movement Assessment

Who You Are

- Passionate about health, fitness, and human performance
- Energetic, empathetic, and highly professional
- Committed to ongoing learning and personal development




- Organized, accountable, and coachable
- Excited to make a meaningful impact on people's lives
- Comfortable working within a team-oriented, team-first environment

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

- Personal Training Certification from a recognized organization
- CPR/AED and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Minimum 1 year of coaching, personal training, or strength & conditioning experience
- Comfortable using digital workplace and coaching platforms

Preferred Qualifications

- Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology or related field
- Active BCAK Registration
- CSCS Certification
- Master's Degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Rehabilitation, or related field
- Experience in assessment, rehabilitation, or performance testing

Compensation & Benefits

- Competitive pay: $28.00 - $45.00 per hour
- Compensation based on experience, education, certifications, and role responsibilities
- Extended health and paramedical benefits
- RRSP matching program
- Annual continuing education funding
- Mentorship from senior coaches and industry leaders
- Career advancement opportunities in coaching, operations, leadership, sales, and management
- Access to one of Canada's most established fitness mentorship ecosystems
- Opportunities to participate in community events, retreats, and team experiences

Innovative Fitness is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.

Apply today and help shape the future of personalized health, performance, and longevity coaching.

Pay: $28.00-$45.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site gym
- In office parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

Work Location: In person

📌 Personal Trainer / Kinesiologist / Strength Coach (Kitsilano)
🏢 Innovative Fitness Kitsilano
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