Specialty Group Fitness Instructor

8 months ago

Richmond, Canada City of Richmond BC Full time

**Specialty Group Fitness Instructor**:
The City of Richmond is committed to be the most appealing, livable, well-managed community in Canada, a goal that is only made possible by developing our most valuable asset - _our people_. This is a great opportunity to join our team and shape our community. The City of Richmond offers competitive pay programs, comprehensive benefits and attractive incentives. If you are looking to make a difference, and to share our vision “to be the most appealing, livable, and well-managed community in Canada”, then please apply.

**Overview**:
This is recreation work wherein the incumbent plans and leads group fitness classes in accordance with their assigned class format(s) for community members. As such, the incumbent possess the expertise to appropriately and safely lead group fitness classes for individuals with varying abilities and ages. The incumbent provides instruction for a variety of fitness classes and tailors each class to the needs of the participants, being mindful of patrons’ age, fitness level, and any pre-existing injuries or health concerns. For all classes, the incumbent ensures the safety of patrons by monitoring technique, offering modifications and adaptions when needed, and responding to first aid emergencies. Acting within their scope of practice, the Specialty Group Fitness Instructor provides health and wellness information to patrons of all levels and abilities. In addition to this, the incumbent aids in the development and promotion of fitness programs at the facility, and assists with the tracking and collection of visitation and class attendance metrics. Possessing exceptional customer service skills, the incumbent ensures that class participants are abiding by the facility’s conduct and etiquette standards at all times and follows up with customer concerns in a timely manner. While most duties are performed within established program guidelines, some independent action and initiative will be needed, provided said actions fall within the limits of applicable policies and procedures, referring any difficult or unusual problems to a supervisor.

**Examples of key responsibilities include, but are not limited to**:

- Designs, modifies and leads drop-in and registered group fitness exercise classes, assisting clients/participants of varying levels of abilities to improve their overall health and wellbeing.
- Teaches fitness classes to individuals with varying abilities and ages who are generally healthy and or medically cleared to exercise
- Acts as a fitness and wellness resource as it pertains to their area of expertise; provides referrals to appropriate health and fitness professionals for inquiries that fall outside their scope of practice; aids in the promotion and delivery of inclusive fitness programs and community wellness events.
- Demonstrates proper form and techniques using clear instructions; develops and offers adaptations to accommodate specific fitness needs and to improve technique; ensures the safety of patrons enrolled in registered or drop-in group fitness programs at the facility.
- Provides mentorship and coaching to newly certified instructors.
- Accurately records fitness class metrics including visitation and attendance; attends team meetings, education sessions, and fitness team engagement events as requested; recommends purchase of supplies or equipment to their supervisor.
- Ensures the proper set up and secure storage of equipment for group fitness classes.
- Responds to client/participant questions and concerns in a timely manner; reports malfunctions, damaged equipment, or safety issues to their supervisor as required.
- Enforces general rules of conduct, including facility guidelines and etiquette, proper attire and footwear and use of equipment and other relevant city and departmental policies and procedures; maintains control and discipline of unruly patrons as required.
- Performs administrative duties; arranges for substitute instructor from approved lists.
- Provides First-Aid treatment as required; treats minor injuries; makes necessary arrangements for treatment of more serious accidents; completes accident/incident report forms; notifies superior as required.
- Opens and secures fitness facilities and other related spaces; locks up as required.
- Performs other duties as required.

**Knowledge, Skills & Abilities**:

- Sound knowledge of the principles, practices, and objectives of their respective discipline and or working with individuals with varying abilities and ages.
- Sound knowledge of current health and exercise science, and methods of practice.
- Sound knowledge of applicable policies, safety regulations and rules governing the work performed.
- Sound knowledge of current industry standards and methods of practice as it applies to the work performed.
- Sound knowledge of various fitness programs, formats, teaching techniques and equipment use.
- Ability to plan, develop, design and deliver fitn

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