Personal Trainer - Surrey, Canada - Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

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Surrey, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Employee Group:

Casual Employee

Hours of Work (BCGEU):

- # of openings:

1

Hours Per Week (BCGEU):
Pay Level:

Casual Employee - Hourly Rate

Days of Work (BCGEU):
Employment Type:

Temporary Part Time

Internal Closing Date:

Open Until Filled

Travel Frequency:
External Closing Date:

Open Until Filled

Competition ID:

3058

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

KPU offers all learners opportunities to achieve success in a diverse range of programs that blend theory and practice, critical understanding, and social and ethical awareness necessary for good citizenship and rewarding careers.

KPU strives to implement initiatives that will attract, support, engage, and retain KPU's people and create an environment where all employees see themselves as contributing to student learning.

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
This role reports to the Fitness & Wellness Coordinator.

SUMMARY
Personal Trainers are responsible for instructing clients and ensuring safe and proper use of fitness equipment.

This role will be required to develop, document, and implement one to one, partner, or small group workout programs that meet the needs of the clients.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide personal training services and individualized workout programs based on client needs and goals.
Conduct fitness assessments as required.
Educate clients on how to use fitness equipment and perform exercises and ensure their safety during each session.
Provide instruction and exercise modification as necessary.
Plan and instruct group fitness classes that adhere to class description and certifications (if required).
Develop and present fitness related workshops as required.
Attends staff meetings and training as required.
Reports accidents to the appropriate supervisor and fills out incident reports as required.
Adheres to KPU Sport & Recreation Code of Conduct.
Other duties as necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS

1 year minimum of personal training and group fitness experience
Valid First Aid, CPR, and AED
Valid Personal Training certificate (BCRPA, ACE, ACSM, or equivalent)
Additional certifications are an asset
Must be insurable as a Personal Trainer
Must have a good understanding of anatomy and exercise modifications for the general population
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work effectively with a diverse community
Must be personable, vibrant, and outgoing

Salary Information:

This position will pay between $ $38.58 per hour.

Does this role sound like it was made for you, yet you don't check every box?

We at KPU understand that experiences and qualifications may look differently for everyone and, if this job description is of interest to you, we encourage you to apply.

Note to Applicants:

We thank all applicants for their interest in employment with KPU. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Kwantlen Polytechnic University is committed to protecting the safety and welfare of employees, students, and the general public, and upholding the reputation and integrity of the University.

For this reason, final applicants will be asked to undergo a background check.