Personal Trainer

The Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services’ (CFMWS) supports the Canadian Armed Forces members and their families wherever they are in the world through the provision of fitness, recreation and leisure activities, family and charitable support, retail as well as personal financial services. We offer our employees the opportunity to work with a purpose every day in an inclusive, healthy, respectful and rewarding work environment.

Where fitness matters

Supporting and working alongside the public and actively supporting them to thrive and achieve their goals.

As part of a dynamic and dedicated team, as a Personal Trainer (Fitness, Sports, and Recreational Instructor), you will have the opportunity to lead the delivery and administration of physical fitness programs and evaluations for our civilian population. Additionally, you will be responsible for aiding in the delivery and execution of recreational training programs and services.

Education, Certifications and Licenses

College diploma or certificate in Exercise Sciences or a related field AND some years of experience in physical fitness evaluation and prescription or a related field

Current CPR and Basic First Aid qualifications

Current National Lifeguard Service (NLS) Certificate, an asset

Experience

In the delivery of fitness evaluations

In the programing of physical fitness training sessions

In the delivery of physical fitness training sessions

Competencies, Skills and Abilities

Client focus, organizational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork and leadership

English

Health Benefits: Healthcare spending account, virtual care (telemedicine), Employee and Family Assistance Program, mental health support, Accidental death and dismemberment coverage.

Work Life Balance: Paid/unpaid leave, including vacation pay, family related leave and personal days.

Learning and Development: Tuition Assistance Program, payment of professional association memberships, online learning opportunities and second language training.

Perks: Discounts provided through CF One Member Appreciation

Perform moderate lifting, carrying, pulling and/or pushing (i.e. more than 10 lbs/4.5 kg but less than 50 lbs/23 kg).

The position will primarily be scheduled for work on evenings and weekends.

October 2024

CFMWS is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and accessible environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who can help us build a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live. Accommodations are available to all candidates identifying a need during all or any parts of the selection process.