Parks & Recreation - Personal Trainer

The City of Trail Parks and Recreation Department is looking for a certified Personal Trainer for the Trail Aquatic & Leisure Centre fitness gym.

The ideal candidate will be motivated and enjoys working in a fitness centre environment, training clients with a variety of levels of fitness. This person enjoys working with people to help them achieve their health and fitness goals.

Personal Training duties include:

• Evaluating clients’ fitness level, health conditions and physical needs.
• Assigning appropriate exercise activities and building individualized programs.
• Customizing workout plans, providing physical and mental guidance.
• Monitoring and tracking clients’ progress on a regular basis.
• Ensuring safety and proper exercise technique.
• Leading both individual and group training sessions.

Required qualifications include:

• Personal Training certification.
• Previous experience as a personal trainer or relevant role.
• Ability to guide and motivate clients.
• Available to work flexible hours.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Valid First Aid/CPR Certification
• Criminal Record Check
• Kinesiology of Sports Science background is a plus.

Applicants are invited to submit a letter of application accompanied by a detailed resume with references to: 

Lisa Manaigre
Recreation Coordinator
Trail Parks & Recreation Department
1875 Columbia Avenue, Trail, BC   V1R 4T8
Phone: (250) 364-0844
email 

Trail Parks and Recreation thanks all applicants for their interest and will only reply to those selected for an interview.

PDF version of the job description is available here.