Physiotherapist (Full-Time)

Position Type: Permanent, Salary

Reports To: President | RunReady

Schedule + Location:

• Full time (40 hours / week)
• On site at our flagship shop at 2033 West 4th, Vancouver, BC

WHO WE ARE

RunReady is advancing the sport through research, innovation, and education. Led by Physiotherapists, our running health brand, studies the human body and running footwear to help people run healthier and perform better.

RunReady is part of a company that includes RunAsYouAre, a Vancouver-based specialty shop offering top footwear, apparel, and accessories. Since 2013, RunAsYouAre has supported the local running community through weekly runs and events.

RunReady recently opened RunReady Studio, a running health service available exclusively at the RunAsYouAre West 4th Avenue shop.

RunReady is building RunReady Pro, the running health platform for physiotherapists to deliver RunReady Assessment.

THE ROLE

As a RunReady Physiotherapist, you’ll provide high-quality running assessments and personalized exercise programs, offered at the RunAsYouAre West 4th Avenue shop. Using clinical expertise and judgment, you’ll develop tailored care plans to help clients run better, faster, and stronger.

Joining us in the early stages of RunReady gives you a unique opportunity to shape our services and contribute to building an innovative brand in the running industry. You’ll collaborate with fellow RunReady Physiotherapists and cross-functional teams, including Technology, Brand, Operations, and Community, to expand the program’s reach through special initiatives and events.

You’ll also have access to ongoing mentorship and clinical education, both within the organization and through external resources, including our footwear brand partners.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

In-Store Delivery of RunReady Services | 85%

• Deliver high-quality RunReady Performance Program services, consistently meeting performance standards. Program elements include:
• • ASSESS: Conduct movement and treadmill assessments.
  • MATCH: Partner with the Run Specialist team to recommend footwear based on RunReady Scores, providing expert, therapist-centered footwear education.
  • PRESCRIBE: Develop customized exercise programs to optimize running health and performance.
• Build strong client relationships through 1:1 assessments and guided exercise training, prioritizing clinical reasoning and client goals.
• Work in partnership with the with RunReady and RunAsYouAre teams to consistently deliver an exceptional client experience, taking a holistic approach to supporting our clients throughout their running journey

Community + Events | 15%

• Support Brand & Marketing in promoting RunReady through community outreach and advocacy
• Provide clinical context to footwear and special campaign launches
• Educate team and community members on the RunReady through workshops and other educational events
• Engage with local referral sources and community partners to grow our client base and support the development of your caseload

WHO YOU ARE

• A runner at heart - you are passionate about running, and want to share your knowledge and experience with others to expand our running community
• A connector - you love meeting new people and naturally create warm, welcoming environments for guests of all backgrounds.
• Authentic sales advocate – You are passionate about connecting guests with the right services to support their running journey and are comfortable having sales conversations that promote care plans with purpose and authenticity
• A great executor - you’re a pro at managing tasks, keeping organized and executing against a plan
• Fun and professional - you strike the right balance between professionalism and creating a fun, engaging experience for guests
• Organized and reliable - you manage multiple priorities effectively and handle administrative responsibilities accurately
• A team player - you communicate well and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Adaptable -You thrive in dynamic environments and are comfortable adjusting to new challenges
• Passion for excellence and continuous improvement - you are always looking for opportunities and feedback on how you can grow and improve
• Humble confidence - you have the confidence to work independently, but you also know when to ask for help or guidance

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Licensed and in good standing with your affiliated college
• Specialization in run-specific assessments and treatment is an asset
• Required to maintain individual professional liability insurance with a minimum coverage of $3 million CAD per occurrence
• Ability to meet the scheduling requirements of this position: 40 hours / week in person at our studio on West 4th in Kitsilano, Vancouver
• Familiarity with Run Specialty / Retail is an asset

COMPENSATION

• Base compensation starting at $48/hour
• Bonus opportunities
• 40% Staff Discount on all regularly priced products
• Access to brand Pro Deals and community partner discounts
• Personal growth and opportunity within your community