Fitness Instructor
- Kawartha Lakes, ON, Canada
Wage $28.35 hourly (2026) · Full-time
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- Pay
- Wage $28.35 hourly (2026)
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
This position provides safe and beneficial fitness instruction for a variety of age groups and abilities.
Employment Status
Permanent Part time
Union
CUPE 855 Inside
Open To
Internal/External Applicant(s)
Date Of Posting
22/10/2026
Closing Date
01/11/2026
Duration (if Temporary)
N/A
Job Title Fitness Instructor
Wage $28.35 hourly (2026)
Reports To Supervisor, Lindsay Recreation Complex
Department Community Services
Location Lindsay Recreation Complex
Hours Part Time, Normal Working Hours up to 24 hours per week, includes days, evenings and weekends
Other Current vacancy. Some travel throughout the City of Kawartha Lakes may be necessary in accordance with job requirements.
Job Description
- Prepare and conduct fitness classes
- Set up/take down of equipment as required to conduct classes
- Maintain accurate attendance records
- Complete pertinent forms
- Attend staff meetings
- Promote division health and wellness programs
- Perform other related duties as assigned
- Minimum Can-Fit-Pro FIS current certification or equivalent
- Experience instructing a variety of “styles” of fitness classes (step, hi/low, muscle conditioning, stretch/relaxation, cycle etc.)
- Previous experience in recreation and/or fitness environment
- Current Standard First Aid and CPR
- Demonstrated customer service, interpersonal and leadership skills
- For skills specific trainers, specific certifications are required
- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office, the internet and other related software
- Upon a conditional offer of employment, a Criminal Record Check, including a Vulnerable Sector Search, will be required
More about this job
Responsibilities
Prepare and lead fitness classes for participants of varied ages and abilities, including setting up and taking down equipment. Maintain attendance records, complete required forms, attend staff meetings, promote health and wellness programs, and perform other related duties.
Requirements
Applicants must hold current Can-Fit-Pro FIS certification or an equivalent, have experience instructing a variety of fitness class styles, and hold current Standard First Aid and CPR certifications. The role also requires customer service, interpersonal, leadership, and computer skills; a criminal record check with a vulnerable sector search and skill testing are required as part of the hiring process.
Skills
- Fitness Instruction
- Step Aerobics
- Low- and High-Impact Aerobics
- Muscle Conditioning
- Stretching and Relaxation
- Indoor Cycling
- Customer Service
- Interpersonal Skills
- Leadership
- Microsoft Office
- Internet and Related Software
- Attendance Recordkeeping
- Equipment Setup and Takedown
- Standard First Aid
- CPR
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Sports & Recreation
- Customer Service & Support
- Government & Public Sector
Keywords
- Can-Fit-Pro FIS
- Fitness Instruction
- Group Fitness Classes
- Step Aerobics
- High- and Low-Impact Aerobics
- Muscle Conditioning
- Stretching
- Relaxation
- Indoor Cycling
- Recreation
- Standard First Aid
- CPR
- Customer Service
- Interpersonal Skills
- Leadership
- Microsoft Office
- Internet
- Attendance Records
- Equipment Setup
- Health and Wellness
- Criminal Record Check
- Vulnerable Sector Search