Fitness Professional

Richmond Country Club Careers; Richmond; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Staff meals

Golf access

Merchandise discount

Team-building events

Career growth

Education opportunities

Professional development

Sports events

Recognition

Job summary

Richmond Country Club is seeking a knowledgeable, energetic Fitness Professional to lead and deliver high-quality fitness experiences for our members. Report to the Director of Racquets and take ownership of the gym, studio, and stretch space.

Build strong member relationships and collaborate with other departments for a seamless experience. You will develop and deliver individual and group programs, ensure a welcoming environment, and contribute to evolving our wellness offerings.

Qualifications

• Recognized personal training/certification.
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification.
• Experience delivering individual and/or group fitness programming.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• A professional, approachable, and member-focused manner.
• A positive, presentable and energetic persona.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and demonstrate ownership.
• Experience in a private club, hospitality, recreation, or wellness environment is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Deliver professional and engaging individual and group fitness sessions.
• Develop fitness programs that respond to member needs, interests, and goals.
• Build positive and professional relationships with RCC members.
• Take ownership of the gym, studio and stretch space, ensuring they are clean, organized, safe, welcoming, and member-ready.
• Monitor equipment condition and identify maintenance, repair, replacement, and supply needs.
• Maintain appropriate equipment and fitness-space standards and organization.
• Recommend new programs, classes, equipment, and wellness initiatives.
• Work collaboratively with Recreation, Maintenance, Member Services, and other departments.
• Support the continued growth and development of RCC's fitness and wellness offering.
• Maintain required certifications and follow all RCC safety and operational procedures.

Skills

PT certification

CPR/First Aid

Group fitness

Communication

Member focus

Energetic

Self-motivation

Private club experience

Job description

Richmond Country Club

Richmond, BC

Fitness Professional

Employment details: Hourly | Part-time | On-site | Department: Racquets & Athletics | Compensation: Programming + Fitness Space retainer

Join a diverse and talented team at the Richmond Country Club

We are looking for an enthusiastic, sincere, and authentic fitness leader who is passionate about hospitality in a country club setting where we offer a fun, energetic, and social environment, entailing a lot of teamwork and professionalism. No matter which team you work for, in the RCC family, we value each other and truly believe that every individual's contribution can make a positive and impactful difference for our esteemed members and colleagues.

About this Opportunity

Richmond Country Club is seeking a knowledgeable, energetic, and member-focused Fitness Professional to lead and deliver high-quality fitness experiences for our members. This position will report to the Director of Racquets. This role will be responsible for developing and delivering individual and group fitness programs while taking ownership of the day-to-day experience, presentation, organization, and functionality of the RCC gym, studio, and stretch space. The successful candidate will build strong relationships with members, create an inclusive and welcoming fitness environment, identify opportunities to enhance our fitness and wellness programming, and work collaboratively with other departments to ensure a seamless member experience. The role will also provide input on equipment, maintenance, supplies, programming, and future development of the fitness space.

Key Responsibilities:

This role contributes to RCC's purpose of building a vibrant and welcoming community where families connect, belong, and form lifelong relationships. The Fitness Professional is expected to create an inclusive environment where members of all ages, abilities, and experience levels feel welcomed and supported; demonstrate stewardship by taking ownership of the fitness spaces, equipment, and resources; operate with integrity by providing safe and professional fitness guidance; collaborate effectively across departments; and build a strong sense of community through meaningful member relationships and engaging fitness experiences.

• Deliver professional and engaging individual and group fitness sessions.
• Develop fitness programs that respond to member needs, interests, and goals.
• Build positive and professional relationships with RCC members.
• Take ownership of the gym, studio and stretch space, ensuring they are clean, organized, safe, welcoming, and member-ready.
• Monitor equipment condition and identify maintenance, repair, replacement, and supply needs.
• Maintain appropriate equipment and fitness-space standards and organization.
• Recommend new programs, classes, equipment, and wellness initiatives.
• Work collaboratively with Recreation, Maintenance, Member Services, and other departments.
• Support the continued growth and development of RCC's fitness and wellness offering.
• Maintain required certifications and follow all RCC safety and operational procedures.

What makes you a great fit?

• Recognized Personal Training / Fitness certification.
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification.
• Experience delivering individual and/or group fitness programming.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• A professional, approachable, and member-focused manner.
• A positive, presentable and energetic persona.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and demonstrate ownership.
• Experience in a private club, hospitality, recreation, or wellness environment is an asset.

More information on the role:

• Flexibility with schedule
• Start Date: As soon as possible
• Ability to commute/relocate: Richmond, BC- reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Some of our great benefits:

• Competitive annual compensation, commensurate with experience and qualifications
• * Comprehensive Health Benefits Plan- including Life Insurance, AD&D, Extended Health and Dental
• Staff meal plan
• Use of the golf course and gym (subject to off-peak hours)
• Merchandise discount in the Golf Pro shop
• Employee Sports events such as Golf, Tennis and athletic tournaments
• Recognition: RCC prides itself on recognizing our employees in creative ways
• Opportunities for education and seminar attendance
• Industry-appropriate association dues and professional development
• Team-building events with the Racquets team
• Career growth and training opportunities

*The benefits are subject to a waiting period and full-time or part-time hours worked .

What's it like to work for RCC?

Since 1958, the RCC's core principle has been that no member would be denied admission because of their race, color, or creed, holding the spirit of inclusion as our core value. Our promise is 'to enrich our members' lives by delivering exceptional, family experiences that strengthen relationships and foster a true sense of belonging'.

Richmond Country Club is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

All applications will be reviewed, and those applicants meeting the profile expectations will be contacted. We thank you for taking the time to consider the Richmond Country Club for your career aspirations.

https://www.richmondcountryclub.ca/ | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn