Fitness Instructor - Ongoing

Port Hope is a uniquely attractive place to work, highlighted by the future development of the world's largest nuclear plant, which promises cutting-edge infrastructure and economic stability. This diversification into nuclear energy complements the area's strong economic base in agriculture and manufacturing, securing a stable job market. Employees will engage with advanced technology and industry experts, enhancing professional development. The community's warmth promotes work-life balance, supported by cultural festivals and heritage sites. Proximity to Toronto/GTA provides urban access, while the area's natural beauty invites outdoor recreation. High-quality education and healthcare, low crime rates, and a commitment to environmental sustainability make Port Hope an exceptional place to live and work, fostering both professional and personal growth. The Fitness Instructor is responsible to assist in the planning and delivery of fitness programs offered by the department of Parks, Recreation and Culture and the supervision of the program participants; ensure compliance with fitness standards, HIGH FIVE® standards, the Health and Safety Regulations and Municipal Policies and procedures in cooperation with the Supervisor Recreation and Culture, Recreation Program Coordinator, and/or Older Adult Activity Coordinator. Variable hours based on program schedule; Programs offered Monday through Sunday. This posting is on an ongoing basis for the Fitness Instructor position. Resumes are kept on file for six months for future vacancies. Benefits and Perks Optional OMERS Pension Plan from the date of hire Work-life Balance Initiatives Wellness, Social and Staff Ambassador Committees Employee and Family Assistance Plan Perks and Savings Partnerships Compensation $25.00 - $40.00 per hour, based on specialty, education, and experience Key Qualifications Certification as a general fitness instructor with CanFit Pro, CFES Certification, Seniors Fitness Instructor Course, TRX Suspension Trainer, etc Specialty certifications such as Yoga, Pilates, Dance, Zumba is an asset Standard First Aid, CPR “C” with AED Experience working with adults and older adult groups HIGH FIVE ®: Principles of Healthy Aging is preferred Valid and satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check Key Responsibilities In consultation with the applicable Coordinator, plan the assigned Fitness program(s); conduct research to expand knowledge of the program and to incorporate the information learned into the program delivery Organize the program to be offered and deliver the program in a positive and professional manner, creating an educational, safe and inviting experience for all participants Lead the Fitness program and supervise the participants throughout the duration of the program; ensure the safety of all participants Resolve operational conflicts in a timely and professional manner, taking into consideration operations, procedures and customer service standards Assist with setup/tear down of program rooms where Fitness classes are being held Availability and flexibility to work days, evenings and weekends Indoor and outdoor work environment Standing, sitting, running, jumping, dancing etc. associated with active participation in fitness programs is required Submit an Application Please submit your cover letter and resume on via: Online at www.porthope.ca/careers For more information on how to become an instructor: Becoming an Instructor - Municipality of Port Hope Recruitment Process

The Fitness Instructor is responsible for planning and delivering fitness programs while supervising participants to ensure safety and compliance with standards. They will also resolve operational conflicts and assist with program setup and teardown.

Candidates must have certification as a general fitness instructor and experience working with adults and older adult groups. Additional specialty certifications and a valid Vulnerable Sector Check are preferred.

• Optional Omers Pension Plan • Work-Life Balance Initiatives • Wellness • Social and Staff Ambassador Committees • Employee and Family Assistance Plan • Perks and Savings Partnerships

• Premiers soinsSouhaitée
• Service à la clientèleSouhaitée

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Fitness Instruction
• Program Planning
• Safety Compliance
• First Aid
• CPR
• Group Supervision
• Conflict Resolution
• Customer Service
• Yoga
• Pilates
• Dance
• Zumba
• Health and Safety Regulations
• Older Adult Fitness
• HIGH FIVE Principles
• Active Participation

• Sports & Recreation
• Education
• Healthcare

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

0+ ans

Postuler avant le

29 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Entry level

Mode de candidature

La candidature directe est offerte