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Aquafit Instructor

Victoria, BC
CA$30 - CA$34/hour
Mid Level

Top Benefits

$30.14 per hour + 14% in lieu of benefits = $34.36 per hour
Flexible hours
Staff facility pass to drop into the weight room, fitness classes, skating, and pool

About the role

SALARY:

$30.14 per hour + 14% in lieu of benefits = $34.36 per hour

CLASSIFICATION:

JB08, Instructional Team Leader I

HOURS OF WORK:

Must be able to work a variety of daytime, evening, and weekend shifts to meet operational needs.

STATUS:

Auxiliary

CLOSING DATE:

July 22, 2025, at 12:00PM

About West Shore Parks & Recreation

West Shore Parks & Recreation is a community-driven organization located in Victoria, BC, committed to providing high-quality recreational programs and services. Our facilities are designed to promote health, wellness, and enjoyment for individuals and families of all ages.

We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and welcoming environment where employees and community members can thrive. Join us in delivering exceptional experiences at our beautiful aquatic facilities!

Position Overview

Do you live and breathe aquatic fitness? Are you energetic and enthusiastic about motivating people? Do you like making a positive difference in people’s lives? We offer flexible hours working in a diverse and friendly environment. In addition to good wages, we offer an additional 14% in pay, per hour, in lieu of benefits; a staff facility pass to drop into the weight room, fitness classes, skating, and pool; as well as the ability to play on our 9-hole golf course.

Come join us ~ it's the perfect lace to work & play!

Job Duties & Accountabilities

Plan, organize, and deliver engaging aquafit classes suitable for participants of varying fitness levels. Provide clear instructions and demonstrations, ensuring proper technique and safety. Monitor participants during classes, offering modifications and encouragement as needed. Set up and maintain equipment, adhere to facility guidelines, and create a positive and welcoming environment. Stay current with fitness trends and certifications to maintain a high standard of instruction.

Qualifications

  • Current recognized WaterFit Instructor certification from one of the following; BCRPA, CALA, YMCA or WaterArt or Greater Victoria Regional Aquafit course.
  • Current Emergency First Aid and CPR C/AED certification is required.
  • Demonstrated experience in planning and delivering both shallow and deep aquafit classes.
  • Demonstrated communication and organizational skills are required.
  • Demonstrated experience in public relations.
  • Demonstrated ability to work co-operatively in a team environment as well as independently.

A clear and current criminal record check is a condition of employment and is the financial responsibility of the successful candidate.

Applications

Resumes and cover letters quoting competition 25-56 to be received prior to July 22, 2025, at 12:00PM

This is a union position. Only those candidates under consideration will be contacted. Posted: July 15, 2025

About West Shore Parks and Recreation

Sports and Recreation Instruction
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Serving the residents of the West Shore of Victoria, B.C. West Shore Parks & Recreation offers wonderful facilties for a variety of recreational opportunities including Juan de Fuca Recreation Centre, The Q Centre, Juan de Fuca Par 3 Golf Course & Centennial Centre. Whether you enjoy a stroll in the park, a swim in the pool, playing soccer with friends, or a round of golf, West Shore Parks & Recreation has programs and facilities for everyone. West Shore Park & Recreation is governed by the West Shore Parks & Recreation Society's Board of Directors made up of representatives from the City of Colwood, the City of Langford, the District of Metchosin, the District of Highlands and the Town of View Royal. Each municipalities contribution, through tax requisition, assists in the operation of the parks and recreation facilities.