Fitness Instructor

About the role

The Athletics and Recreation department at McGill University is seeking a dynamic Fitness Instructor to lead safe, engaging group fitness classes. The role involves delivering high‑quality workouts to participants of varying skill levels in a campus gym environment.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate group fitness classes such as Bootcamp/HIIT, Pilates/Barre, Yoga, or Spin.
• Adapt class content to suit beginners, intermediate, and advanced participants.
• Modify movements and techniques for individuals with physical limitations.
• Monitor class safety, respond to emergencies, and notify supervisors or security as needed.

Required profile

• Proficiency in teaching at least one of the following disciplines: Bootcamp/HIIT, Mat Pilates/Barre, Yoga (Hatha/Vinyasa/Power), or Spin.
• High school diploma with a minimum of three years related experience.
• Authorization to work in Canada and willingness to work in Quebec.

Required skills

• Current First Aid and CPR C Certification.
• Relevant personal‑training or group‑fitness instructor certification.

What we offer

• Hourly rate of $40.00 (AMUSE D) on a part‑time, fixed‑term basis.
• Inclusive, diverse workplace committed to equity.
• Opportunity to work in a modern campus gym facility.