About Strength-N-U:
Strength-N-U Fitness & Therapy is an integrated fitness, wellness, and therapy facility serving the Greater Toronto Area since 2011.
Our group fitness instructors, personal trainers, and therapy professionals work collaboratively to help clients improve their strength, mobility, confidence, and overall health.
We are looking for an experienced, energetic, and dependable Group Fitness Instructor and Personal Trainer to join our Scarborough team.
The Opportunity:
This is a combined position that includes both group fitness instruction and personal training.
The successful candidate will lead established Strength-N-U group fitness classes while also building, managing, and retaining a personal training clientele.
This role is ideal for a coach who is confident leading a room, brings positive energy, connects well with people, and can safely coach individuals and groups of different ages, abilities, and fitness levels.
Compensation:
- $35 to $50 per class or personal training session, based on experience, certifications, availability, and responsibilities
- Additional earning opportunities through commissions and personal training client growth
What You’ll Do:
Group Fitness
- Lead structured, energetic, and inclusive group fitness classes
- Demonstrate exercises and provide clear coaching instructions
- Provide modifications and progressions for different fitness levels
- Monitor participants for proper form, effort, and safety
- Manage class timing, transitions, equipment, and overall flow
- Follow Strength-N-U class formats, programming, and coaching standards
- Support class attendance and member retention by delivering a consistent and memorable experience
Personal Training
- Conduct consultations, fitness assessments, and movement assessments
- Develop individualized training programs based on each client’s goals, abilities, and limitations
- Coach clients on proper form, technique, and safe movement
- Provide appropriate exercise progressions and modifications
- Track workouts, attendance, and progress using Trainerize
- Maintain regular communication and help keep clients accountable
- Build and retain a consistent personal training clientele
- Refer clients to our nutrition or therapy professionals when appropriate
- Collaborate with our therapy team to support client progress
Qualifications and Experience:
- Current nationally recognized Personal Training or Group Fitness certification
- Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certification
- Minimum of three years of experience leading group fitness classes preferred
- Minimum of three years of in-person personal training preferred
- Strong knowledge of exercise programming, proper technique, and movement quality
- Confidence coaching individuals and groups of different sizes and fitness levels
- Great taste in music and the ability to create high-energy playlists that match the class format and atmosphere
- Excellent communication, leadership, organization, and time-management skills
- Professional, dependable, punctual, coachable, and team-oriented
- Proficient computer skills, including email, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Mindbody, and Trainerize
- Comfortable appearing in occasional social media or educational content
Experience working alongside physiotherapists, chiropractors, massage therapists, or other rehabilitation professionals is considered an asset.
Availability Requirements:
Candidates must have consistent availability during a combination of the following hours:
- Weekday mornings between 7:00 AM and 12:00 PM
- Weekday evenings beginning at approximately 4:15 PM
- Weekend mornings
- Occasional availability for class coverage on short notice
Applicants do not need to be available for every listed hour, but consistent morning, evening, and weekend availability is strongly preferred.
Candidates must be able to reliably commute to our Scarborough location.
Why Join Strength-N-U?
- Lead established group fitness classes
- Build and manage a personal training clientele
- Additional earning opportunities through commissions
- Work in an integrated fitness and therapy environment
- Collaborate with highly experienced fitness and healthcare professionals
- Ongoing learning and professional development
- Supportive and community-focused work environment
- Complimentary gym membership
- On-site parking
Learn More About Us:
Instagram: @strengthnu
YouTube: youtube.com/TheStrengthNU
Facebook: facebook.com/StrengthNU
Website: www.strength-n-u.com
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $30.00-$50.00 per hour
Experience:
- FULL TIME Personal Training and Group Fitness Instruction: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Personal Training / Group fitness Certification (required)
Work Location: In person