Now Hiring: Fitness Leaders

The City of Medicine Hat's Parks & Recreation department believes in a healthy, active community where residents can exercise while socializing in a fun, energy-filled environment suitable for all ages. As part of this commitment, the Big Marble Go Centre has expanded to become a hub of Recreation Services.

An exciting opportunity exists for energetic individuals who will be responsible for personal and group fitness training, instruction and education, as well as ensuring the safe use and cleanliness of fitness equipment.

As our ideal candidate, you are committed to a lifestyle of health and wellness, and will project a positive image of self and the organization. You are experienced in motivating and leading people through personal and group fitness programs. You enjoy working as part of a team and have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, specifically with the ability to execute oral and written instructions. For this part-time position, shifts will vary and include evenings and weekends.

Required Qualifications:

• Successful completion of Grade 12 or high school equivalency diploma
• Current Personal Trainer Certification from the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP); AFLCA; Canfit Pro or related certificate
• Current CPR and Emergency First Aid Certificates
• One (1) year general experience in the fitness and wellness programming
• Additional schooling, Kinesiology Degrees or Fitness Diplomas are not required but are considered an asset.
• This position has been identified as Safety Sensitive and requires the completion of a satisfactory pre-employment drug screen.

We thank all applicants; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.