About the Company
GoodLife Fitness is Canada’s largest and most successful fitness company, with a mission to give all Canadians the opportunity to live a fit and healthy good life. We are dedicated to providing a friendly, safe, and motivating environment for our members to achieve their health and wellness goals. With state-of-the-art facilities and a passionate team, we empower individuals to transform their lives. Join our team and be part of a community that truly makes a difference!
Job Description
Are you passionate about fitness and eager to kickstart your career in the health and wellness industry? GoodLife Fitness is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Personal Trainer Assistant to join our dynamic team in Centretown, Ottawa. This entry-level role is perfect for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience and learn from certified professionals. We provide comprehensive training and support to help you succeed. You will play a crucial role in ensuring our personal training sessions run smoothly, helping with equipment setup, client preparation, and maintaining a clean and inspiring workout environment. This is an incredible opportunity to grow within a leading fitness organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist certified Personal Trainers with session setup and breakdown, including preparing equipment and workout areas.
- Greet clients warmly, prepare them for their sessions, and provide support as directed by the trainer.
- Ensure the training area is clean, organized, and all equipment is properly stored after use.
- Maintain a safe and welcoming environment for all members and clients.
- Learn and apply basic fitness principles and exercise techniques under the guidance of experienced trainers.
- Assist with administrative tasks related to personal training services as needed.
- Act as a supportive and encouraging presence for clients during their fitness journey.
Required Skills
- Enthusiasm for fitness and a healthy lifestyle.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong work ethic and a proactive attitude.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Willingness to learn and grow within the fitness industry.
- Basic knowledge of gym equipment and safety protocols (training provided).
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Current CPR and First Aid certification.
- Previous customer service experience.
- Any foundational fitness courses or certifications (e.g., CanFitPro, ACE, NASM – even if entry-level).
Perks & Benefits
- Complimentary GoodLife Fitness membership for you and a partner.
- Comprehensive paid training and professional development opportunities.
- Opportunities for career advancement within Canada's largest fitness company.
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Health and dental benefits package (for full-time employees).
- Employee discounts on products and services.
- Supportive and energetic work environment.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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