Assistant Fitness Manager

Overview

Location:

Coquitlam, BC

Department:
Club Leadership

Employment Type:

Full-time

Start:
Jan 13, 2026

Salary:
Yearly: $45,000 - $60,000

Position
Assistant Fitness Manager (AFM) reports to the General Manager and Fitness Manager and oversees all fitness and personal training products and services offerings of a Fitness World location. The AFM builds and maintains an engaged, high-performing fitness team of Personal Trainers, and ensures a best-in-class fitness experience for our members. The AFM is responsible for achieving financial results, member retention and satisfaction;

execution of company policies, procedures and programs; and exemplifying the company’s culture and values.

Responsibilities

People Management

Ensure employees adhere to company policies, procedures and programs, including health and safety, member management, human resources, payroll, etc.

Provide leadership to employees, including coaching, feedback, goal setting and performance management to support their long-term career and personal development.

Conduct daily, weekly, monthly check-ins, development and training with employees.

Fitness Management

Achieve personal training and supplement goals through effective leadership and motivation of Personal Trainers.

Implement personal training programs and promotions alongside the General Manager to achieve department goals, client acquisition and penetration of member base.

Ensure Personal Trainers develop engaging and high-quality personal training programs for their clients that align with client goals.

Ensure accurate administration of personal training products and services, measurement tracking, dotFIT usage and session redemption procedures.

Immediately address cleanliness, health and safety concerns and incidents; and report incidents to the General Manager and Human Resources via the Accident & Incident Report Form.

Foster strong relationships with other departments and functional areas of the company (e.g., Accounting & Finance, HR & Payroll, IT, Marketing, Repairs & Maintenance).

Additional duties may be assigned.

Education & Experience

Active Personal Trainer Certification and First Aid Certification required

Leadership and/or management experience in sales, retail or hospitality is preferred

Effective communication, interpersonal and public speaking skills

Has an exceptional work ethic

Motivated self-starter and team player

Professional, punctual and organized

Values

Passionate:  We put our all into everything we do and empower each other to be our best selves every day.

Inclusive:  We welcome everyone to be part of our world and pride ourselves in being a community for all.

Fun:  We laugh, smile and enthusiastically have a good time, all the time.

Community:  We work, sweat and give back together, creating connected communities inside and out.

Our Perks

Earnings potential that rewards you for your effort, including competitive base pay and bonus for club revenue (uncapped)

Top performing Assistant Fitness Managers average $60k+ total compensation annually

Group benefits (dental, extended health & travel)

Complimentary Membership for You and One Other

Discounted personal training, supplements and retail clothing

Develop a career path and highly transferable skills

Growth Opportunities
Fitness World is dedicated to growing our brand and the communities we serve. There are many growth opportunities for ambitious individuals. Joining Fitness World as an Assistant Fitness Manager provides an immediate leadership opportunity and a pathway to advance your career, including roles such as General Manager and District Manager. We’re committed to our talent’s personal and professional development and provide direct exposure to district managers, directors and CEO.

About Fitness World
Fitness World Canada opened our doors in August 2020, establishing ourselves as a health, fitness and wellness community for everyone. Our high value low-cost health communities are making a difference for all fitness enthusiasts, no matter their goal. Fitness World has been a community trademark since 1959. While it’s changed hands over the years, we continue to provide best in class health and fitness facilities and services.

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