Fitness Attendant (Part-Time)-Up to 2 Positions Municipality: Fraser Valley Regional District This posting closed on August 23, 2019 at 4:30 PM Job ID: 2019-34 (Please quote job ID on resume when applying) Department: Recreation, Culture and Airpark Services Job Description: We are the third largest regional district in BC and deliver over 100 services to six municipalities and eight electoral areas. Our region covers more than 13,000 km2 stretching from Hatzic Prairie to Boston Bar. We have an exciting opportunity to work at our Recreation Centre located in Hope, BC. If you love fitness and working with people, then you should check us out. Duties: As a Fitness Attendant at the FVRD a typical week could see you helping patrons use the fitness room equipment safely and effectively; assisting patrons with their fitness goals; and teaching fitness classes such as Step and Strength, Fitness Express and Aqua fit. We offer a positive, supportive, team-based work environment with an emphasis on collaboration. We believe in lifelong learning and are committed to providing and supporting training and professional development opportunities for our staff. If you have a positive, can-do attitude and a keen sense of humour, you will fit right in. Bring your positive energy, ambition and desire to learn, and we`ll take care of the rest. Educational Requirements: ??? Grade 12 or equivalent plus one year experience working in a fitness centre or recreation environment; ??? BCRPA Fitness Theory certificate; ??? Must possess current Standard First Aid and CPR ???C??? Certification; The preferred candidate will also possess the following: ??? BCRPA Instructor Certifications in Aquatic Fitness, Group Fitness or equivalent Certifications; ??? Current BCRPA Certification in personal & weight training or equivalent Certifications (CSEP, ACE, ACSM); ??? Specialized Certifications in Group Fitness Classes (including Spin, TRX, Yoga, or Pilates). Skill Requirements: ??? Excellent communication and customer service skills; ??? Must be in possession of a valid Driver???s Licence. Salary: The starting wage rate for this part-time Union position is $17.42 per hour plus 10.6% in lieu of benefits. Upon successful completion of the required probationary period the wage will increase to $19.35 per hour plus either 10.6% in lieu of benefits, or if eligible, participation in the benefit program. Shift differential and overtime are paid where applicable as per the Collective Agreement. When leading fitness classes the hourly wage will increase to the Fitness Specialist rate. The Fitness Attendant must be available for shifts from up to four (4) hours to eight (8) hours inclusive of evenings, weekends and some holidays. Additional Information: If this opportunity excites you, and you want to contribute to a positive work environment, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter, indicating how you meet the qualifications. Please quote Competition #2019-34 and send, in confidence, by 4:30 p.m. on August 23, 2019, to: jobs@fvrd.ca or mail to: Human Resources Department Fraser Valley Regional District 45950 Cheam Avenue Chilliwack, BC V2P 1N6 or fax confidentially to: 604-702-5461 While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, only those candidates under consideration will be contacted. Web Address: www.fvrd.ca Address: 45950 Cheam Avenue Chilliwack, BC V2P 1N6 E-mail: jobs@fvrd.ca Opening Date: July 30, 2019 08:30 AM Closing Date: August 23, 2019 04:30 PM Back