About this role
Westside Recreation Centre is a world-class facility based on a lifestyle and wellness concept. Since 2000, we have been providing families with high quality and accessible recreation facilities, programs and services. As a Personal Trainer, you will work with clients to create tailored workout plans, motivate and help them achieve their fitness goals.
The primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Conduct initial fitness assessments to understand the client's goals, medical history, and physical condition.
• Develop customized fitness plans based on client goals (e.g., weight loss, muscle gain, injury rehabilitation).
• Provide one-on-one personal training sessions, ensuring proper technique, form, and safety.
• Offer motivation, guidance, and encouragement during training sessions to help clients reach their goals.
• Monitor progress and adjust workout plans as needed based on client progress and feedback.
• Educate clients on the importance of nutrition, hydration, and other lifestyle factors affecting fitness.
• Keep accurate records of client sessions, progress, and any changes to the training program.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest fitness trends, exercise techniques, and industry certifications.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and professional training environment.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Promote gym services, memberships, and other fitness-related products when appropriate.
• Responding to emergency and first aid situations
Work Term
• Part-Time Position Available
• Weekday Mornings/Afternoons
• Hours will vary based on client demand, bookings, and operational needs. A minimum number of hours per week is not guaranteed.
Qualifications/Skills Required:
• Completion of BKin (or equivalent degree, 4 years) or Exercise Science/Personal Fitness Trainer Diploma (2 years)
• Must have current Alberta Approved First Aid training agency - CSA Standard Z1210-17 Intermediate First Aid
• Minimum 1 year of Personal Training experience
• AFLCA/Can-Fit Pro Certification in Group Exercise or Older Adult would be an asset
• CSEP-CPT/CEP or CSCS Certification would be an asset
Closing Date: Open until a suitable candidate has been found.