Position: Strength & Conditioning Coach
Type: One year term; 20-30 hours per week (with opportunity for growth and renewal)
Start Date: February 23, 2026
Wage: $19-22/hour (with additional bonuses available)
Reports to: Gym Manager

ForFitness and Athletics is a multidisciplinary injury, rehabilitation, and performance center with registered health services such as physiotherapy, chiropractic, and massage therapy. Established in Rothesay, New Brunswick, in 1979, our performance center was added in 2018 to better support: return-to-work protocols; patients' and clients' strength and conditioning; individual athletes; teams; and gym members. Supporting overall health and performance, we work with a wide variety of clients, from the general population, seniors, and students, to developing and professional athletes.

Our gym services are delivered by a small team who works together to best serve our clients. We are looking for the right person to help us continue to deliver excellent service to our community.

Job Description: 

• Lead group classes, gym orientations, program update orientations, and/or team sessions.

• Opportunity to build a larger private training schedule outside of your staffed hours, for 1-on-1 or small group training.

• Floor supervision; assisting gym members, patients, and clients as needed.

• Assist with: programing; memberships; and monitoring and testing management with the use of TeamBuildr, Google Drive, MindBody, Microsoft Excel, and other software.

• Assist in maintaining a clean, organized, and safe facility.

• Contribute to a strong culture of community, advancement, respect, and excellence.

Requirements:
Skills, Abilities, & Experience

• Excellent communication and organizational skills

• Have a focus on delivering positive experiences.

• Ability to problem solve and take initiative to perform tasks independently, as well as work within a collaborative team.

• Considered to be an asset:

  • Experience with Google Workspace, TeamBuildr, and LookerStudio.

  • Understanding of the Long-Term Athlete Development model.

  • Experience and demonstrated ability to successfully coach teams/groups.

  • Experience and demonstrated ability to successfully coach middle school and high school athletes.

Availability & Location

• Primarily, the hours required to work will be on weekdays (including evenings), with the majority of work taking place at ForFitness. However, we do have off-site training and local travel that may be required.

• Early mornings or weekends may be needed to support sick or vacationing team members, or to accommodate changes to the facility schedule due to seasonal training groups, class schedules, etc.

• Additional private training schedules can be opened to suit your availability.

​Certifications, Documents, and Education

• CPR/AED and first aid (or obtain certification within the first three months of employment).

• Clear criminal record check with vulnerable sector check from within the past six months.

• Recognized training and/or coaching certification (CSEP-CEP or NSCA-CSCS would be an asset).

• Undergraduate degree in kinesiology, exercise science, or another related field (work experience in the field may be accepted in lieu of a degree).

​Other

• Drivers license and vehicle for local travel.

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Send resume and cover letter in one PDF file to: emmahicks@forfitnessandathletics.com

 

Applications will be accepted until January 31, 2026, or until the position is filled.

Please note, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Interviews may begin as applications are received.

We thank all applicants.