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Fitness Instructor

Kitchener, ON
$26 - $34/Hourly
Mid Level

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Fitness Instructor

**Employment Type:**Casual Part Time

**Hours of Work:**Up to 24 hours per week

**Job location:**Breithaupt Centre

Pay:$25.58 To $34.11 Hourly

**Grade/Band:**IN2

**Job Posting Start Date:**3/19/26

**Job Posting End Date:**3/26/26

Job Description:

Overview

Provides instruction to participants in a variety of fitness disciplines. An ideal candidate will have a valid group fitness certification, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to fostering healthy active lifestyles in a supportive environment.

May also work at the Breithaupt Centre, Grand River Rec Complex, and Budd Park.

(Temporary Part Time for Approximately 12 months)

Responsibilities

  • Prepares and conducts appropriate programs for participants following required standards.
  • Demonstrates and instructs assigned activities and techniques using established teaching methodology and procedures; provides feedback to participants.
  • Explains and ensures safety rules and regulations governing sports, recreation activities and the use of equipment are followed.
  • Assembles supplies and equipment as required.
  • Completes record and reports including class attendance and accident/incident reports. Distributes applicable forms and program information.
  • Ensures safe use, condition and storage of any equipment.
  • Responds to participants’ immediate concerns and or needs and provides customer service.
  • Acts as a liaison between the facility and participants.
  • Provides First Aid as required.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education

  • High school diploma.

Experience

  • Minimum 1 year of related experience providing group fitness.

Additional Requirements

  • Current technical and practical training in a specific discipline as outlined above and/or be a certified fitness or certified wellness instructor from a recognized institution.
  • Provide a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check at your own expense as a condition of employment.
  • Valid Emergency First Aid Certificate and CPR or be willing to obtain prior to Start Date.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including daytime, evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on program needs.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Excellent interpersonal communication (written and oral), customer service, and behaviour management skills.
  • Reliable with a good attitude and employment record.

**Department:**CSD-Community Services Department

**Division:**CSD-Sport Division

**Union Code:**Part Time

**Req Id:**770

**Job Code:**9407

**Number of Openings:**3

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About City of Kitchener, ON

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Kitchener is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is one of three cities that make up the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, and is the regional seat. Kitchener is located about 100 km (62 mi) west of Toronto. Kitchener was previously known as Berlin until a 1916 referendum changing the name. The city covers an area of 136.86 km2, had a population of 233,222 at the time of the 2016 Census.

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