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Fitness Advisor

Position Details

Position Information

Title Fitness Advisor
Job ID 24017A
Employment Status Auxiliary
Position Overview
North Vancouver Recreation & Culture (NVRC) is dedicated to building healthy individuals, families and communities. NVRC offers a wide range of recreation and cultural programs and services to residents of all ages and abilities. We are looking for positive, enthusiastic and friendly people to deliver memorable experiences to our customers.

WHY WORK FOR US?

You will be an integral part of our dedicated staff team who continually strive to make a difference in the recreation and cultural lives of North Vancouver residents. NVRC values employees, offering a competitive salary and a great working environment.
Responsibilities
GREAT CUSTOMER SERVICE

You will be delivering excellent customer service experiences by providing personal training, small group classes, fitness testing, youth consultations, and weight room orientation for facility users.
You will promote health and wellness related programs and services and provide advice, guidance and referral services relative to health, fitness and wellness matters.

ABOUT YOU

You are a courteous and effective team player committed to community. You are reliable, responsive to customer needs and excellent at building relationships. You will promote interest and participation in fitness activities while ensuring safe use of weight room equipment. You have a sound knowledge of the principles, practices and objectives of fitness and weight training programs and experience with various types of fitness and weight training equipment. You are able to evaluate fitness levels, develop individual fitness programs, develop and lead small group training programs, and fitness workshops.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

Completion of a university program and related experience providing Fitness Centre services, including rehabilitation, or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License. Emergency First Aid certification or equivalent and CPR Level A. BCRPA Registered Personal Trainer or approved equivalent.

All employees will be available to work at any North Vancouver Recreation & Culture location. All candidates are required to submit a Police Information Check as a requirement of the position.
Compensation The hourly pay for this unionized position ranges from $31.97 - $37.58 per hour (2024 rates), plus 12% in lieu of benefits.  
Hours of Work This is an auxiliary on-call position involving shift work including days, evenings and weekends.
How to Apply
Please apply online:https://nvrc.peopleadmin.ca/postings/2389
Job Open Date 06/13/2024
Job Close Date 07/05/2024
Instructions to Applicants
We thank all applicants, but advise only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. Are you currently an employee of NVRC or have you worked with NVRC before? If yes, please elaborate.

    (Open Ended Question)

  2. Do you have a current Emergency First Aid certification or equivalent and CPR Level A?
    • Yes
    • No
  3. Do you have a valid accreditation with the BCRPA Fitness Leadership program or equivalent?
    • Yes
    • No
  4. Do you have a valid BC Class 5 Driver's Licence?
    • Yes
    • No

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
  3. Certifications
Optional Documents
  1. References