Job Description

As one of the fastest growing cities in Canada, City of Surrey is a globally recognized leader in building vibrant, sustainable communities through technology and innovation. City of Surrey employees are talented innovators, inspired by meaningful work and the opportunity to drive our city--and their careers--forward. Build a City. Build a Future at the City of Surrey.

Employment Status



Union - CUPE Local 402 - Auxiliary

Scope



The City of Surrey is looking for certified Aquafit Instructors that love fitness and motivating people and are committed to providing great customer service to a variety of Aquatic Fitness classes at the Grandview Heights Aquatic Centre, South Surry Indoor Pool, and Newton Recreation Centre. We offer a dynamic work environment with excellent opportunities for growth and development.

Responsibilities



Plans and instructs a variety of group fitness programs, including Aquafit Mild, Shallow Water Aquafit and Deep Water Aquafit. Plans and instructs individuals of all levels and abilities. Ability to motivate and lead large groups - from beginners to long-time fitness enthusiasts. Knowledge and implementation of industry best practices. Provides excellent service to our patrons and other team members. Demonstrates proper form and techniques. Demonstrates excellent communication skills including the use of clear verbal and non-verbal cues to instruct participants. Offers adaptations to accommodate all skill levels and abilities. Ensures instruction spaces are safe, clean and set-up appropriately. Creates a safe and welcoming environment. Performs basic cleaning as required. Performs administrative duties, including but not limited to facility/shift check completion and accident reports.

Qualifications



Completed Grade 12, plus formal training and minimum of six (6) months related experience. Strong and clear communication skills. A passion for health and wellness. Talent for building relationships. Emergency First Aid with CPR-A and AED Certificate (or higher). Registered with a minimum of at least one of the following, as required: BCRPA Aquafit Module (or equivalent).

All certifications must be uploaded and valid at the time of application.

Other Information

Number of Job Openings:

Pay Grade:

Schedule "D"

Hourly Rate:

$32.29 (2024 rate)

Conditions of Employment



This position requires completion of a Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Check

Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.

Closing Date



This job will be posted until September 23, 2025.