Description
Our Mission: MNP Community & Sport Centre is passionate about sport, people, and
community.
Our Vision and Values: We are a world-class sport and fitness facility that inspires
individuals and athletes to achieve their goals and dreams. We achieve this through
the people who work here, and through our values of safety, legendary service,
excellence, and innovation. MNP Community & Sport Centre empowers its people to
continually exceed the expectations of our members, creating meaningful and unique
experiences, which sets us apart from the competition.
Role: Group Fitness Instructor
Instructors are responsible for providing participants with quality fitness experiences through
customer service excellence, contributing to team success and trusted empowerment & self-
leadership.
Reports to: Fitness & Training Manager
What’s In It for You:
Free facility access based on hours worked plus a variety of free and
discounted programs & services.
Employee recognition program.
Annual staff events including BBQs, Corporate Challenge, December holiday
party and many more.
Free parking and close to transit with a C-train and bus stop steps away.
What You’ll Do:
Customer Service Excellence:
Provide legendary service to the participants of Group Fitness classes by setting up
equipment and testing the sound system prior to the start time indicated on the schedule
(minimum 15 minutes prior to class start time)
Lead the participants through a safe and effective class by following guidelines within
your scope of practice.
Welcome new participants to the class by making yourself available before and after
class to answer questions regarding the program
Ensure that the experience of the participant is a primary focus when planning and
leading the class
Ensure that each class includes a proper warm-up, cool down, stretch and adequate
recovery periods between exercise sets and/or drills.
Accommodate various levels of fitness within the class by providing modifications to
specific exercises within the class.
Be accountable for the setup and take down of equipment required for the class,
including the stereo system.
Email the Manager when there are equipment concerns
Be open to feedback that is provided and take suggestions into consideration when
facilitating a class
Ensure the sound volume is maintained at a safe standard for the duration of the class
Contributing to Team Success:
Establish positive working relationships within the team and other departments to
ensure a cohesive working environment.
Attend quarterly in-services and meetings to ensure that you stay up to date on
information relevant to the position
Assist with the evaluation of the Group Fitness classes by providing the manager
feedback and recommendations.
Maintain effective communication with other program instructors and team members by
responding to information in a timely manner.
Assist the Group Fitness instructors by subbing for classes as needed
Checking and responding to MNP Community & Sport Centre emails and
communications
Trusted Empowerment & Self Leadership:
Understand and apply all emergency procedures related to group fitness classes and
ensure all incidents that occur during classes are communicated through appropriate
reporting procedures
Familiarize yourself with the policies and procedure outlined for group fitness classes
and ensure that all supporting procedures are practiced on a continuous basis
Inform the Manager of changes to your availability that impact your ability to facilitate
classes in a timely manner
Ensure payroll is up to date by completing the timesheet
Demonstrate the ability to make informed decisions regarding the group fitness classes
and ensure follow up with participants that are impacted
Demonstrate understanding of how the portal is used and promote within classes
Requirements and qualifications
Group Fitness Certification including AFLCA (Group Fitness Fundamentals) or other
Boxing or Kickboxing Certification
Complimentary certification related to your experience is considered an asset(ex. Step,
Spin, DWW, etc.)
Ensures all renewals are completed according to renewal requirements for specified
specialty.
CPR C (recertified within one year) and Standard First Aid (recertified within 2 years)-
required before employment can commence.
Experience and skills:
Minimum of one year experience in instructing a Group Fitness class
Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
Exceptional customer service skills.
High energy level and enjoy working in a fast paced, challenging and changing
environment.
Patient, enthusiastic and motivating.
Proven track record working independently and in a team environment.
Ability to work effectively with the public in a courteous, efficient and professional
manner.
To apply
Visit our website and submit application online.
Apply here: Group Fitness Instructor - Boxing Bootcamp
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
We value the uniqueness and perspectives of all employees and are committed to
diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives to create a feeling of belonging for all of our
team members at MNP Community & Sport Centre. We welcome and encourage
applications from all qualified candidates. MNP Community & Sport Centre provides
support in its recruitment process to candidates with disabilities; including
accommodation, that takes into account candidates’ accessibility needs. Please
connect with our Human Resources team if you require accommodation within the
recruitment process.
All candidates applying to MNP Community & Sport Centre must have legal
authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.
While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under
consideration will be contacted.