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Fitness, Sports and Recreation Coordinator/Supervisor Jobs in Québec, Canada at Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services
Position: Fitness, Sports and Recreation Coordinator/Supervisor-EN
CFMWS – WHERE PURPOSE MEETS PASSION! At Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS), we’re more than just a workplace; we’re a proud community dedicated to supporting Canadian Armed Forces members, veterans and their families in their daily lives. We carefully curate and provide programs and services designed to meet their unique needs and enhance their mental, social, physical, financial and familial well‑wellness.
CFMWS employees deliver programs and services including recreation, sports and fitness programs, customised financial services, retail services, access to retail savings and discounts, family support and organise charity events.
The Role
Imagine the excitement and ability to show off your incredible skills in a deployed environment (overseas) for six months delivering fitness, sports, and recreation services to the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and partner nations. As a deployed Fitness, Sports and Recreation team member, you will not only deliver these services but also enhance overall morale and welfare of the troops deployed.
You will coordinate fitness, sports and recreation programmes, conduct individual and group training, organise recreation events, and provide briefings on policies and procedures. You will work in a land or ship‑based environment, adapt quickly, and support CAF abroad.
Qualifications Needed
College diploma or certificate in Exercise Sciences or related field
Current Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) designation
Valid driver’s licence (Province)
Canadian citizenship and valid passport
Experience
Experience planning, organising, and coordinating physical fitness, sports, and recreation programmes
Experience applying policies, procedures, regulations, and legislation to programme delivery
Experience evaluating physical fitness
Experience preparing and conducting group fitness sessions
Experience preparing and administering tournaments and sporting events
Experience of ficiating sporting events and/or competitions
Additional Supervisor Experience
In coaching sports
In managing facilities
In inventory control and loss prevention
In personnel administration
Competencies
Client focus and organisational knowledge
Excellent communication, innovation, teamwork and leadership skills
Additional Qualifications Prior To Deployment
Completion of health, dental and psychosocial assessment
Security screening
Standard First Aid with CPR/AED Level C, or willingness to obtain upon hire
Ability to walk and lift, carry, pull or push heavy items
Language Requirements
English – essential.
Job Information
Position type:
Civilian deployment contract – 6‑month term. Deployment start dates may occur within the next 2 years. Maximum 56 hours per week, including weekdays and weekends.
Benefits
Tax‑free allowance: up to $1,756 per month, depending on mission/location/date
Home leave and travel allowance: paid leave and travel allowance
Accommodations and meals provided for duration of deployment
Health benefits:
drug coverage, travel insurance, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, accidental death and dismemberment coverage
Excursions: opportunity to explore local culture and environment through activities such as off‑base excursions
Application Information
To be considered, please provide:
Resume – clearly show how you meet each qualification
Cover Letter – explain why you want to deploy
The job opportunity expires at 11:59 PM EDT.
Inclusion and Accommodation
CFMWS is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and accessible environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who can help us build a workforce that reflects the diversity of Canadian society. If you require an accommodation for assessment, please notify the recruitment team in a timely fashion. Accommodation information will be addressed confidentially.
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Title: Fitness, Sports and Recreation Coordinator/Supervisor
Company: Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services
Location: Québec, Canada
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