Abilities Centre is a 125,000 square foot, state-of-the-art facility that offers sports, fitness, arts and life skills programming, as well as research and education opportunities, for people of all ages and abilities. Recognized as an International Centre of Excellence for its fully accessible design and inclusive environment, world-class partnerships and signature programming, our multi-award winning facility includes: 3 full regulation-size basketball courts 6-lane, 200m…
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Abilities Centre is a 125,000 square foot, state-of-the-art facility that offers sports, fitness, arts and life skills programming, as well as research and education opportunities, for people of all ages and abilities.
Recognized as an International Centre of Excellence for its fully accessible design and inclusive environment, world-class partnerships and signature programming, our multi-award winning facility includes:
3 full regulation-size basketball courts
6-lane, 200m indoor walking/running track
2 resistance training areas
2 aerobics class rooms
Universally accessible cardiovascular exercise area
Change rooms with showers
Sports, fitness, arts & music programs
Lifeskills training
Theatre
Studio 2
Lounge
Sensory Room
Games Room
Board Room
Located in Whitby, Ontario, just east of Toronto off Hwy 401 and next to the Whitby GO Station, Abilities Centre is easy to reach by car or public transit.
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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
55 Gordon Street, Whitby, Ontario L1N 0J2, CA
Business categories
Grantmaking & Charitable Foundations
Non-profit and NGO
Other recorded names
Abilities Centre
Specialties
Sports & Fitness
Life Skills
Art
Research & Education
Academy for Student Athlete Development (ASAD)
Centre for Sport Innovation & Inclusion (CSII)
THRIVE
and Therapeutic Recreation (TR)
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Industry
Wellness and Fitness Services
Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Whitby, Ontario
Organization type
Nonprofit
Year founded
2003
Specialties
Sports & FitnessLife SkillsArtResearch & EducationAcademy for Student Athlete Development (ASAD)Centre for Sport Innovation & Inclusion (CSII)THRIVEand Therapeutic Recreation (TR)
Abilities Centre has 6 open jobs in Canada as of November 6, 2026. Top locations: Whitby.
1+ YOEAbilities Centre needs candidates with a kinesiology, physical education or fitness education background, over one year of group teaching or personal training experience, and a Kinesiologist registration or CSEP Certified Personal Trainer credential. A current vulnerable sector check and valid First Aid/CPR/AED are required, along with strong communication, writing and Microsoft Office skills.
Abilities Centre needs post-secondary education in business, sales or marketing, plus sales experience. Candidates should be proficient in Microsoft 365 and know ActiveNet or similar recreation software, and have strong communication and conflict-resolution skills.
4+ YOE2+ MgmtCandidates need post-secondary education in a related field or trade, at least 4 years of facility operation and maintenance experience in large class A buildings (2 of them in a lead or supervisory role), and experience with CMMS and building automation systems. A current clear vulnerable sector check and the listed certifications are required.
CMMS, Maintenance Care, Johnson Controls, Microsoft Office, Ceridian Dayforce
Candidates need a current clear vulnerable sector check and current First Aid and CPR C/AED certification. They also need WHMIS knowledge, reliable transportation and flexible availability across weekdays, evenings and weekends.
Candidates need sales, customer service or retail experience, ideally in a membership setting. They must hold a clear vulnerable sector check and valid First Aid and CPR C/AED, and be available for weekdays, evenings and weekends.
1+ YOECandidates need a Kinesiology, Physical Education or fitness-related education, a valid group fitness certification, and more than one year of group class instruction. Strong communication, Microsoft 365 and ACTIVENet skills, and knowledge of accessibility are also required.