Job Description

Location:

Leslieville, Toronto, Ontario

Employment Type:

Part-Time / Full-Time (Morning, Evening, and Weekend Shifts Available)

Start Date:

October 2025

Compensation:

Hourly wage + performance-based perks

Reports To:

Assistant General Manager

About VIMALIFE

VIMALIFE is redefining what a fitness club can be -- modern, elegant, and rooted in excellence. Located in the heart of Leslieville, our brand-new boutique fitness club offers a premium gym and studio experience backed by science, community, and high-touch service.

We're looking for polished, personable, and energetic Group Fitness Instructors to be the leaders of our best-of-their kind fitness class offerings.

Role Overview

We are seeking an energetic and creative Group?Fitness?Instructor to lead one or more of strength, HIIT, boxing, weightlifting, and mobility classes. You will design and deliver safe, engaging classes that cater to a wide range of fitness levels and help build VIMALIFE's thriving community. The ideal candidate will be passionate about movement, have a strong understanding of exercise science, and be able to motivate members to achieve their goals.

Key Responsibilities

Design & lead classes across multiple modalities.

Group fitness instructors organize and lead group exercise classes--these may include cardiovascular programs, strength training or stretching, and may involve creating routines and selecting appropriate music. You will curate and teach classes in strength, HIIT, boxing, weightlifting and mobility, ensuring variety and progression.

Demonstrate proper technique & monitor participants.

Fitness instructors demonstrate or explain how to perform exercises to minimize injuries, watch participants to ensure correct form, provide modifications to help participants feel successful, and adjust programs based on participants' progress.

Maintain a safe, welcoming environment.

You will enforce safety rules and proper equipment. You'll also help ensure that studio spaces and equipment are clean and organized.

Foster community & motivate members.

Lead and motivate individuals and groups in exercise activities. Maintain excellent communication and customer?service skills. You will create a positive atmosphere, encourage members of all levels, and align classes with VIMALIFE's community?driven ethos.

Collaborate & promote.

Group instructors may promote their offerings through social media, newsletters or flyers. You will collaborate with personal trainers, participate in events and workshops, and represent VIMALIFE in community and outreach events.

Qualifications

Current group fitness or personal trainer certification from a recognized organization (e.g., ACE, NASM, ACSM, ISSA, CanFit). Specialty certification and/or demonstrated expertise in at least two of the modalities offered. Current CPR/AED and first?aid certification; Minimum 1-2?years of experience teaching group fitness classes. Experience in choreographing routines and adjusting programs to participants' needs is essential Working knowledge of exercise physiology, kinesiology and injury prevention . Excellent communication, listening and motivational skills, and the physical ability to lead high?energy classes . Availability to teach a combination of morning, evening and weekend classes; ability to stand and demonstrate exercises for extended periods.

Benefits & Perks

Competitive pay with opportunities for performance?based increases. Complimentary VIMALIFE membership with access to premium classes, facility usage and referral network Opportunities to collaborate on special events and workshops in a boutique fitness environment. A strong company preference to promote from within A supportive team culture that values innovation, inclusivity and community.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40.00-$70.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule On-site gym On-site parking Paid time off Wellness program
Experience:

Social media management: 1 year (preferred) group fitness: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person