Fitness Worker I (Instructor) Municipality: City of Abbotsford To apply online, click here Job ID: J0626-0836 (Please quote job ID on resume when applying) Department: Parks, Recreation & Culture Job Description: The City of Abbotsford is looking for qualified, professional, and knowledgeable Auxiliary Fitness Workers – Group Fitness Instructors to teach at the Abbotsford & Matsqui Recreation Centers. The focus is to provide an excellent class for all participants for physical and mental health. Under the supervision of the Fitness Supervisor team, the Fitness Worker I – Group Fitness Instructors are responsible for planning and executing fitness classes within their scope of practice. The main focus areas for the Fitness Worker – Group Fitness Instructor is inclusiveness of all participants as well as safety. The City offers a variety of already designed and well attended drop-in as well as pre-registered classes that help keep the members of our city healthy and active. Classes take place in classrooms and weightrooms at the City’s recreation centers. Duties: Duties & Responsibilities: •Provide a well-planned lesson for each class and adapt lessons to the abilities of the class, including completing attendance reports •Provide supervision and instruction to fitness center patrons effectively and in a professional manner •Provide instruction to patrons for safe use of fitness equipment, review rules, and facility safety •Enforce general rules of conduct for the fitness facilities •Respond to first aid incidents and complete appropriate first aid and safety documentation •Inspect fitness equipment and report repairs timely •Provide outstanding customer service and effective communication •Maintain a clean and welcoming environment to the diverse community of Abbotsford. Skill Requirements: Qualifications & Skills: •Completion of Grade 12 and six months related experience in the area of assignment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. •Standard First Aid and CPR C with AED certification. •Current BCRPA or equivalent Group fitness certification for the area of assignment. •Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service, effective communication and interpersonal skills •Ability to follow and carry-out oral and written communication in English •Ability to prepare documents and communication •Ability to apply the theory-based knowledge in anatomy and physiology as it applies to the work performed •Knowledge of the standard of care within your scope of practice •Knowledge of fitness equipment and functions •Knowledge and demonstrated use of email and recreation scheduling software Salary: $23.66 – $27.83 per hour, plus the appropriate percentage in lieu of benefits Web Address: www.abbotsford.ca/careers Address: City of Abbotsford 32315 South Fraser Way Abbotsford BC V2T 1W7 E-mail: careers@abbotsford.ca Fax: 604-864-5541 Opening Date: July 21, 2026 08:30 AM Closing Date: August 21, 2026 04:30 PM Back