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 City's Group Fitness Community by communicating in a positive, productive and skilled 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

Qualifications

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 (https://bit.ly/4brRrXm)

Embracing 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 [email protected]. Learn more about our benefits https://bit.ly/COEbenefits.
Up 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)

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