At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead inclusive fitness classes and adapt workouts for all abilities.
- Company: Join Variety Village, a community-focused fitness centre in Scarborough.
- Benefits: Earn $35-$50/hour with opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Dynamic environment promoting inclusivity and personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on individuals' health and well-being.
- Qualifications: Certification in fitness and CPR required; experience in group classes is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 50 - 50 $ per hour.
This is a fully on-site position. The successful candidate is required to work from the Variety office during regular business hours.
Rate: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour, based on experience
Deadline: Submission of cover letter and resume are due no later than October 20, 2026.
Reports to: Coordinator, Personal Training and Fitness Classes
This is a position to be filled.
Variety is committed to building an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity, values differences, and supports the full participation of all employees. We welcome applications from those who are passionate about contributing to a workplace culture where everyone feels valued and included. We welcome applications from racialized persons/persons of colour, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, 2S & LGBTQIA+ persons, and anyone who can add to the diversity of our team. We offer accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our hiring process, upon request.
We thank all candidates for their submission. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted with further details regarding the next stage(s) in the interview process, which will include in-person interviews and a practical component.
We are seeking qualified Fitness & Wellness Instructors to deliver engaging, inclusive fitness programming. Instructors will work with participants of all abilities, including those with disabilities, and must be comfortable adapting exercises to meet individual needs. We're looking for dependable, energetic professionals who are passionate about health, inclusion, and making a positive impact through fitness.
- Plan and lead fitness classes and ensuring exercises are safe, effective, and engaging.
- Modify workouts to accommodate different fitness levels and abilities.
- Create an inclusive, motivating, and supportive atmosphere that promotes physical and emotional well-being.
- Provide clear instructions and guidance.
- Set up and clean up equipment before and after sessions.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Key Competencies:
- CanFit Pro or equivalent certification
- Current CPR certification required
- Education and/or experience in the fitness and wellness field
- Candidate with experience in group fitness or movement instruction, in the area: Yoga, Pilates and Barre would be considered an asset
- Strong ability to adapt activities to suit participant needs
- Flexible, dependable, and well-organized
- Patient, motivating, and maintains a positive attitude
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with participants
- Availability to work, days or evenings, and/or weekends.
Fitness & Wellness Instructor in Toronto employer: Variety Village
Variety Village is an exceptional employer located in Scarborough, ON, dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment. As a Fitness & Wellness Instructor, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on individuals of all abilities while enjoying competitive pay and career growth opportunities. The organization values diversity and offers a culture that empowers employees to thrive, ensuring everyone feels valued and included in their mission to transform lives through fitness.