Activity Instructor

Are you a passionate and energetic Activity Instructor ready to inspire our community to move, sweat and smile through sports activities?

About the roles

We're on the lookout for qualified fitness professionals to provide specialist coaching in activities such as Gymnastics, Soccer, Basketball, Badminton, Netball, and more.

We're building a recruitment pool of instructors, so there's no closing date – apply anytime and help us keep our community active and inspired

What you'll be doing in these roles

• Provide specialist instruction in the nominated activity
• Supervise attendees to ensure safety
• Develop new initiatives within the nominated activity to meet market trends and customer needs
• Fostering a positive and inclusive environment that encourages active participation
• Ensuring the safety & wellbeing of participants and ensuring fitness resources are maintained
• Representing the Leisureplexes with enthusiasm, professionalism and a community-first attitude

Shifts may include weekdays and weekends from early mornings to evenings, in-line with Leisureplex opening hours

About you and who we're looking for

• Experience in the instruction of the nominated activity (Gymnastics, Soccer, Basketball, Badminton, Netball, Dance, Yoga, Pickleball, etc.)
• Relevant qualifications in the activity would be desirable
• Current Provide First Aid Certificate (less than 3 years old) and CPR Certificate
• Current Working with Children's Check
• A friendly, enthusiastic and approachable style that connects with people of all ages and abilities
• Safety minded and able to facilitate safe and professional group fitness sessions
• Excellent customer service, communication and interpersonal skills
• Availability to work flexible hours to suit the needs of both Canning and Riverton Leisureplexes

Why you'll love working at the City of Canning

• Work in a supportive and community-driven local council and share your passion for group fitness with the community
• Competitive casual rates from $ $36.12 per hour (inclusive of 25% casual loading) + super + penalties on weekends
• Free confidential Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support
• Complimentary membership to the Cannington and Riverton Leisureplexes (gym, aquatics, sauna, group fitness)
• Free on-site parking and staff amenities

Impact the Community in a Big Way

The City of Canning aims to be a welcoming and thriving city, giving our people an opportunity to thrive through work that truly makes a difference  With a population of over 100,000 over 64 square km of land, we provide services to support and develop our community every day. We believe that engaging people with diverse backgrounds and all abilities will assist in delivering superior services to our community and are committed to the principles of equal opportunity for all.

Ready to step up? Apply now and help our community stay active, healthy, and happy

Click APPLY to complete the application and submit your Resume and Cover Letter. You may also contact Sonia Bouska, Supervisor Programs, on for a confidential discussion.  Visit our website for more information about the role.

This is an ongoing recruitment pool, so, applications will be reviewed on an as-needed and ongoing basis. We reserve the right to contact applicants and close the advertising period early.