GROUP FITNESS INSTRUCTOR – Slocan Valley – RDCK

Kootenay Career Development Society; Area H (The Slocan Valley); On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional fitness organization in Slocan Valley seeks a Group Fitness Instructor to plan and deliver engaging fitness classes. The role requires flexibility, effective communication skills, and relevant certifications including Standard First Aid and CPR. Applicants should be comfortable working varied schedules, including evenings and weekends. This is a great opportunity for those passionate about fitness and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid BCRPA Group Exercise Instructor Certificate or equivalent.
• Standard First Aid, CPR C, and AED certifications required.
• Satisfactory Criminal Records check required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and instruct fitness classes in a fun and inclusive environment.
• Organize equipment and ensure safety for all participants.
• Promote a positive atmosphere for recreation patrons.

Skills

Independent decision making

Problem solving

Effective communication

Customer service skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

BCRPA Group Exercise Instructor Certificate or equivalent

Standard First Aid

CPR C

AED

Satisfactory Criminal Records

Job description

GROUP FITNESS INSTRUCTOR – Slocan Valley

Auxiliary

The Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK) is inviting applications for the position of Group Fitness Instructor at Slocan Valley.

The Group Fitness Instructor is responsible for program planning, general safety, and the overall enjoyment of the participants attending the program in a fun and inclusive setting. The individual will be required to work outside of traditional business hours to ensure the fulfillment of customer requirements.

There are openings to instruct classes for multiple fitness disciplines, all interested applicants should apply!

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Independent decision making, problem solving and analytical skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with the public and staff, both verbal and written
• General fitness equipment maintenance and exercise information for apparently healthy individuals
• Strong inter-personal skills and comfort dealing with new people in a fitness environment
• Exceptional customer service skills

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Standard First Aid
• CPR C
• AED
• BCRPA Group Exercise Instructor Certificate or equivalent certification for your discipline
• Satisfactory Criminal Records

Duties include instructing fitness classes, organizing equipment, and promoting a positive and inclusive atmosphere for all recreation patrons.

The successful candidate must be available to work a varied work schedule based on operational demands that includes day, weekend, and/or evening shifts.

The normal entry wage for this position is $25.63/hr with a range from $24.43 to $27.96 commensurate with experience.

This posting along with a detailed job description can be found on our website at www.rdck/jobs.

To apply please submit your resume and complete our online form that can be found here: Employment Application.

This is an ongoing opportunity!