About the role
Job Type:
Permanent
Department:
Hourly Wage:
$31.94
Close Date (closes at 12:00 am on date noted below):
January 1, 2026
Openings:
20
Position Summary
The Town of Milton’s Community Service Department is accepting applications for the part-time position of Aquafit Instructor. Reporting to the Coordinator, Recreation, this position will assist with the safe and engaging delivery of aquafit programs that are appropriate for all levels and abilities of participants. Successful candidates must be able to work an average of 5 hours per week including flexible hours consisting of daytime, evening, and weekend hours.
Major Job Responsibilities
- Deliver and conduct safe instructional programs/classes following industry standards with a focus on quality customer experiences
- Prepare, plan and execute classes to appeal to all fitness levels of program participants
- Maintain a safe and clean environment, including set-up and takedown, and proper usage and storage of equipment.
- Report any incidents, concerns or site damage to Coordinator, Recreation
- Proactively communicate program needs to facility maintenance staff and communicate any facility or equipment deficiencies with Coordinator, Recreation
- Evaluate situations for potential risks and proactively take action to address such risks
- Maintain communication with the Customer Service Desk to provide relevant program updates and to request support in the event of an emergency
- Maintain a high level of professionalism and handle sensitive situations with mature judgement
- Attend and participate in mandatory staff functions: training, meetings and allocated program times
- Comply with all health and safety practices as it relates to the work, standard operating guidelines and the Occupational Health and Safety Act
- Perform all other duties as assigned in accordance with department objectives
Education & Experience
- Secondary school diploma
- Attending or graduate of post-secondary degree/diploma in Fitness & Health Promotion is preferred
- Minimum of one (1) year instructing experience required
- Two (2) or more years instructing experience in multiple fitness disciplines is preferred
- Current Standard First Aid and CPR Level “C” certification
- CALA or WaterArt or AQX aquafitness instructor certification
- Current personal training or fitness instructor certification from a recognized organization
- HIGH FIVE Principles of Healthy Aging preferred
- Superior instructional and coaching skills
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work well independently and in a team environment
- Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills
- In accordance with the Corporate Criminal Record Check Policy, the position requires the incumbent to submit a Criminal Records Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening upon employment.
Interested applicants should apply online at
under the Employment Opportunities section. The job posting closes at 12:00 am on January 1, 2026. Interested applicants, please ensure to apply by 11:59 pm on December 31, 2025.
If you are currently employed with the Town of Milton, please apply internally through the Jobs Hub app of your Workday account in order for your application to be processed as an internal applicant.
In accordance with the Freedom of Information and Privacy legislation, applicant information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act and will be used strictly for candidate selection.
About Town of Milton
Milton is a town in Southern Ontario, Canada, and part of the Halton Region in the Greater Toronto Area. Between 2001 and 2011 Milton was the fastest growing municipality in Canada, with a 71.4% increase in population from 2001 to 2006 and another 56.5% increase from 2006 to 2011. In 2016, Milton's census population was 110,128 with an estimated growth to 228,000 by 2031. It remained the fastest growing community in Ontario but was deemed to be the sixth fastest growing in Canada at that time.
About the role
Job Type:
Permanent
Department:
Hourly Wage:
$31.94
Close Date (closes at 12:00 am on date noted below):
January 1, 2026
Openings:
20
Position Summary
The Town of Milton’s Community Service Department is accepting applications for the part-time position of Aquafit Instructor. Reporting to the Coordinator, Recreation, this position will assist with the safe and engaging delivery of aquafit programs that are appropriate for all levels and abilities of participants. Successful candidates must be able to work an average of 5 hours per week including flexible hours consisting of daytime, evening, and weekend hours.
Major Job Responsibilities
- Deliver and conduct safe instructional programs/classes following industry standards with a focus on quality customer experiences
- Prepare, plan and execute classes to appeal to all fitness levels of program participants
- Maintain a safe and clean environment, including set-up and takedown, and proper usage and storage of equipment.
- Report any incidents, concerns or site damage to Coordinator, Recreation
- Proactively communicate program needs to facility maintenance staff and communicate any facility or equipment deficiencies with Coordinator, Recreation
- Evaluate situations for potential risks and proactively take action to address such risks
- Maintain communication with the Customer Service Desk to provide relevant program updates and to request support in the event of an emergency
- Maintain a high level of professionalism and handle sensitive situations with mature judgement
- Attend and participate in mandatory staff functions: training, meetings and allocated program times
- Comply with all health and safety practices as it relates to the work, standard operating guidelines and the Occupational Health and Safety Act
- Perform all other duties as assigned in accordance with department objectives
Education & Experience
- Secondary school diploma
- Attending or graduate of post-secondary degree/diploma in Fitness & Health Promotion is preferred
- Minimum of one (1) year instructing experience required
- Two (2) or more years instructing experience in multiple fitness disciplines is preferred
- Current Standard First Aid and CPR Level “C” certification
- CALA or WaterArt or AQX aquafitness instructor certification
- Current personal training or fitness instructor certification from a recognized organization
- HIGH FIVE Principles of Healthy Aging preferred
- Superior instructional and coaching skills
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work well independently and in a team environment
- Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills
- In accordance with the Corporate Criminal Record Check Policy, the position requires the incumbent to submit a Criminal Records Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening upon employment.
Interested applicants should apply online at
under the Employment Opportunities section. The job posting closes at 12:00 am on January 1, 2026. Interested applicants, please ensure to apply by 11:59 pm on December 31, 2025.
If you are currently employed with the Town of Milton, please apply internally through the Jobs Hub app of your Workday account in order for your application to be processed as an internal applicant.
In accordance with the Freedom of Information and Privacy legislation, applicant information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act and will be used strictly for candidate selection.
About Town of Milton
Milton is a town in Southern Ontario, Canada, and part of the Halton Region in the Greater Toronto Area. Between 2001 and 2011 Milton was the fastest growing municipality in Canada, with a 71.4% increase in population from 2001 to 2006 and another 56.5% increase from 2006 to 2011. In 2016, Milton's census population was 110,128 with an estimated growth to 228,000 by 2031. It remained the fastest growing community in Ontario but was deemed to be the sixth fastest growing in Canada at that time.