Personal Fitness Trainer - Ottawa, Canada - City of Ottawa

City of Ottawa

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Part time

Description

Requisition ID: 8807

Department:
Rec, Cultural & Facility Services Dept.

Service:
Complexes, Aqua & Specialized Services
1 or more Part-time Continuous Positions - up to 24 hours per week

Salary Information:
$ $31.161 per hour (2023 rates of pay)

Various Shifts:
Days, Evenings, Weekends

Affiliation:
CUPE 503 PT Rec & Cult

Location:
Various locations

City:
Ottawa, ON

Job Category:
Recreation, Cultural & Facility Services

Application Close: 09/06/2024

JOB SUMMARY:

The Recreation, Cultural and Facility Services department is responsible for building a healthy, inclusive and vibrant City, as well as ensuring that communities, residents and visitors have access to the recreation and cultural places, programs, events and services that allow them to experience all the benefits the City has to offer, and overseeing Buildings and Facilities Management for improved service delivery integration, ensuring the best possible client experience in City facilities.

You are responsible for instructing/conducting customized individual client or group weight fitness training sessions to meet clients' specific fitness needs, in accordance with corporate and departmental policies, procedures, guidelines, standards and related legislation.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Completion of Grade 12

University degree would be an asset

Minimum of 1 year of experience

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENCES:

Personal Trainer certificate (e.g., CSEP-CPT, canfitpro or other recognized certification)
Current Standard First Aid, CPR and/or AED certificates

KNOWLEDGE:

Corporate and Departmental policies, procedures, guidelines and standards.
Knowledge of nutrition and sport specific training
City of Ottawa emergency response procedures.
Knowledge of applicable health and safety legislation, including the rights and duties of workers.

COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge base, skills and training necessary to lead personal training sessions for a various types of clients.
Ability to speak clearly and actively listen.
Maintain a safe and fun environment
Understanding of community fitness environment and needs
Excellent interpersonal & Customer Service Skills.
Flexible
Creative
Organized
Strong interpersonal skills.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Language Requirement: Various language requirements, locations may require English only, French only OR Bilingual competencies. Some positions require English oral, reading, and writing. Some positions required French oral, reading and writing.
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The City of Ottawa provides accommodation during all parts of the hiring process, upon request, to applicants with disabilities. If contacted to proceed to the selection process, please advise us if you require any accommodation.

Accessible formats and communication supports are available upon request. Please contact the HR Service Centre at , extension 47411.