Fitness Instructor

_Making life better in King_ _*King is Hiring *_ Fitness Instructor King Township is an idyllic countryside community of communities, proud of its rural, cultural, and agricultural heritage.
We are respected for treasuring nature, encouraging a responsible economy, and celebrating our vibrant quality of life.
As an organization, we are focused making life better in King, and enriching the lives of all those who live, work, and visit King Township by providing quality services and experiences.
Reporting to the Supervisor of Active Living & Aquatics, the Fitness Instructor is responsible for the following: * Prepare and deliver fitness classes while adhering to the mandatory industry standards.
* Deliver instruction to participants with a wide variety of skills levels.
* Maintain the confidentiality of all participants, citizens of the public and township staff.
* Ensuring there is a safe and clean setting for each class and confirming that equipment is properly put away after each class.
* Proper diffusion of escalated or emergency situations with proper paperwork (i.
e.
, incident reports) and follow-up to the recreation supervisor.
* Ensure health and safety/departmental policies and procedures of the facility are followed by staff and participants.
* Deal with incidents, problems and emergencies as outlined by departmental policies and procedures.
* Deal courteously and effectively with the general public, staff, and other departments.
* Staff will follow and practice the HIGH FIVE® – Principles of Healthy Child Development (Participation, Play, Mastery, Friends, and Caring Adult).
* Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
The successful applicant will possess: * Must have (1 year) fitness class instructing experience.
* Valid First Aid, CPR-C and WHIMS certification/training * Certified as a Fitness Instructor or other specialty certification (i.
e.
, Zumba, Spin, Yoga).
* HIGH FIVE® Principles of Healthy Child Development (PHCD) is considered an asset.
* Strong organizational skills (both oral and written) with the ability to communicate with all levels of staff, stakeholders, and the general public.
* A team player with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to coordinate with other departmental staff.
* Required to submit a vulnerable sector screening.
Salary Range: *$30.
00 - $40.
00/hour* Qualified candidates are requested to forward their resume to hr@king.
ca by *4:30 pm on January 5, 2024* Or to Human Resources at 2585 King Road, King City, Ontario, L7B 1A1 _Please visit www.
king.
ca for full job description.
_ _We thank all applicants and advise that only those selected for an interview will be notified.
_ _Personal information (PI) is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.
0.
2001, c.
25 and will be used to facilitate the hiring and recruitment process.
Personal information (PI) will be protected in accordance with Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act _ _(MFIPPA).
Questions about the collection of personal information (PI) should be directed to the Human Resources Department, 2585 King Road, King _ _City, L7B 1A1 or (905) 833-5321.
_ _We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, the Integrated Accessibility _ _Standards Regulation 191/11 (IASR), and the Ontario Human Rights Code, the Township of King will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities.
If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform Township Human Resources staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.
_ Job Types: Part-time, Contract Salary: $30.
00 - $40.
00 per hour Schedule: * Day shift * Evening shift * Morning shift * Weekends as needed Experience: * fitness class instructing: 1 year (Required) * Customer service: 1 year (Preferred) * Group fitness: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person