Fitness Manager

Term: Full-Time Permanent Hours: 35 hours per week Shift: Shift times will vary and include weekdays, evenings, and weekends Start Date: ASAP Salary: $75,000 - $80,000 annually Reports To: Center Manager Free YMCA Gym Membership and/or Y@Home Training and Professional Development Opportunities Extended Health and Dental Benefits Extensive Employee assistance program Reduced childcare rates and priority placement for YMCA Staff Be part of a charitable organization that positively impacts the community *Some benefits may vary based on region and employment terms Nature & Scope YMCA BC cares about raising healthy and resilient children, ensuring youth feel confident and supported and helping people feel healthy and connected to others in the community. We believe that everyone deserves to be healthy in spirit, mind and body. Our state-of-the-­art centres of community offer a range of health, fitness, and aquatics programs for individuals and families.

Major Responsibilities Design, develop, and implement a diverse range of fitness programs that meet the needs, interests, and abilities of members, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and community wellness priorities. Evaluate program performance and participant feedback to continuously improve offerings andmaintainhigh levelsof engagement and satisfaction. Supervise, coach, and support a team of fitness professionals and volunteers, fostering a positive, inclusive, and high‑performing team environment.

Provide onboarding, training, and ongoing professional development opportunities to ensure staff and volunteers deliver safe, effective, and high‑quality services. Monitor and support the fitness department budget in collaboration with the Centre Manager, tracking expenses, revenue, and financial performance to meet established targets. Build andmaintainstrong relationships with members, community partners, and stakeholders through effective communication, outreach initiatives, and participation in community events.

Oversee the daily operations of fitness programming at the Robert Lee YMCA, including scheduling, spaceutilization, and program coordination. Ensure all fitness areas and equipment are well‑maintained, clean, and compliant with health, safety, and risk management standards. Identifyand implement opportunities for innovation, process improvement, and program growth to enhance the member experience and support overall organizational success.

Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or Sports Management Certifications in Group Fitness Leadership and Personal Training 3-5 years of experience in fitness management/ supervisory role Proficiency in Microsoft Office, such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Word Demonstrated leadership and communication skills Knowledge of health and safety regulations Current Standard First Aid and CPR‑C & AED certificate Access to vehicle for regular travel within the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley Successful candidates will be required to provide a current and satisfactory Criminal Reference Check/Vulnerable Sector Search issued no later than six (6) months preceding your start date 3 professional references YMCA BC is committed to creating an inclusive, accessible environment where all members of our community feel valued, respected, and supported. We encourage applications from the diverse communities in which we live and serve, including but not limited to people of colour, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. We have established policies, procedures, and practices to meet accessibility standards throughout the hiring process.

Should you require any accommodation throughout the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact our People Services department. #J-18808-Ljbffr