Group Exercise Instructor
- Calgary, AB, T3H 4V7, Canada
Part-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Part-time
- Listed closing date
- Experience
- Minimum 5 years of fitness instruction experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Westside Recreation Centre is more than just a gym - we’re a vibrant, community-focused wellness destination where people come to move, connect, and feel their best. Since 2000, we’ve been proud to offer high-quality, accessible programs that inspire healthy, active lifestyles for all ages.
We’re currently looking for passionate, high-energy Group Exercise Instructors to bring the fun, motivation, and expertise to our studios! From Cycle and Strength to Cardio, Zumba, and older adult programming - our instructors create experiences that members look forward to every day.
What You’ll Bring to the Floor
You are:
- Energetic and engaging - you know how to light up a room and motivate a crowd
- Experienced and confident leading large groups with a variety of ages and fitness levels
- Prepared and professional, with the ability to plan safe, effective, and inclusive classes
- Detail-oriented, ensuring equipment is set up and studios are clean and welcoming
- A team player, excited to contribute ideas, support programs, and help grow our fitness community
Availability for daytime, evenings, and weekends is required.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Leading fun, safe, and results-driven group fitness classes
- Creating inclusive environments where all participants feel welcome and successful
- Promoting health, wellness, and active living within our community
- Supporting the development and promotion of new classes and programs
QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Minimum 5 years of fitness instruction experience
- Ability to teach a variety of formats (e.g., choreography, intervals, strength, cycle, etc.)
- Candidates must be 18 years of age or older
- Current Group Fitness Certification (e.g., AFLCA,Can Fit Pro, ACE)
- Current Intermediate First Aid (CSA Standard Z1210-17)
- Ability to provide copies of all certifications with your application
Training & Onboarding
Successful candidates will complete:
- A 6-hour online training, and
- A 3-hour in-person orientation to set you up for success
Ready to Join Us?
If you’re passionate about fitness, love connecting with people, and want to be part of an inspiring team - we’d love to hear from you!
Application Deadline: July 31, 2026
More about this job
Responsibilities
Lead high-energy, safe, and results-driven group fitness classes for diverse age groups and fitness levels. Promote community wellness and support the development of new fitness programs and classes.
Requirements
Requires a minimum of 5 years of fitness instruction experience and a current Group Fitness Certification. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and hold a current Intermediate First Aid certification.
Skills
- Group Fitness Instruction
- Class Planning
- Motivation
- Cycle Instruction
- Strength Training
- Cardio Training
- Zumba
- Older Adult Programming
- First Aid
- Inclusive Teaching
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Categories
- Sports & Recreation
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Group Fitness Certification
- AFLCA
- Can Fit Pro
- ACE
- Intermediate First Aid
- CSA Standard Z1210-17
- Cycle
- Strength Training
- Cardio
- Zumba
- Wellness
- Fitness Instruction
- Community Health