Job Description

About the Role:

Denman Athletics is hiring a full-time Strength & Conditioning Coach/Personal Trainer to join our coaching team. This role is ideal for someone who is serious about building a long-term career in the fitness industry, is passionate about strength and conditioning, and thrives in a team-driven environment.

As part of our full-time team, you'll coach a mix of Small Group Personal Training (SGPT) sessions and group conditioning style classes. You'll work with clients across a range of abilities, ensuring everyone is progressing with smart, effective programming and consistent coaching support.

Responsibilities:

Coach SGPT sessions (1-6 clients) using structured, progressive strength training programs Lead classes focused on conditioning and movement quality Onboard new clients through isometric and movement assessments and goal setting Participate in regular client check-ins and training reviews Contribute to gym-wide events, social media content, and community engagement Assist with gym operations, including session prep and maintaining a clean training space Attend staff meetings and take part in ongoing coach education

Availability Requirements:

Must be available for a combination of early mornings, evenings, and Saturday mornings Weekly schedule may include split shifts and designated time for administrative and development tasks

Requirements:

Certified in Strength & Conditioning or Personal Training (CSEP, NSCA, CF-L1+, etc.) or equivalent preferred A degree or diploma in kinesiology, exercise science, or a related field is an asset 3 years minimum experience coaching in group or semi-private settings preferred Relevant background in sports performance, athletic development, or competitive sport is strongly considered Strength and conditioning should be a core part of your own training and your coaching approach Confident in delivering effective cueing, regressions, and progressions for a variety of clients Strong communication skills and a team-first, coachable attitude

Compensation & Benefits:

This is a full-time salaried position with a range of

$50,000-$65,000 annually

, depending on experience and skillset. The role begins with a

3-month probationary period

at the starting rate, allowing time to assess fit, performance, and skillset. Following this period, there is the potential to move into more senior positions--such as Senior Coach or Head Coach--with adjusted compensation to match increased responsibilities.

How to Apply:

Send the following to contact@denmanathletics.ca:

A 2-minute video detailing why you would be a great addition to the team here at Denman Athletics A cover letter with more in-depth information about you, your experience, and how your skillset is a match for what we are looking for Your most up-to-date resume
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00-$65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care On-site gym Paid time off
Application question(s):

How many years Personal Training Experience do you have? What is your current working visa status? E.g. IEC Visa with 1 year remaining, PR etc Why do you want to work at Denman Athletics?
Location:

Vancouver, BC V6G 2L9 (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-08-16
Expected start date: 2025-08-25