Fitness Instructor

Job Description

We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic Fitness Instructor to join our growing team at Fitness Hub in Port Elizabeth. In this role, you will be responsible for leading group classes, providing personal training sessions, and motivating clients to achieve their fitness goals. The ideal candidate is someone who is passionate about fitness and enjoys working with people of all fitness levels.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver high-energy group fitness classes.
• Assess client fitness levels and customize training programs accordingly.
• Foster strong relationships with clients to enhance retention.
• Maintain a health-focused, clean training environment.
• Evaluate and track client progress in fitness goals.
• Provide educational resources about health and fitness.
• Participate in promotional events to attract new members.

Requirements

Education

• National Certification in Fitness Instruction
• Specialized fitness program certifications (e.g., Yoga, Pilates) are advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in personal training or fitness instruction

Technical Skills

• Strength Training
• Fitness Assessment

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Group Fitness Instructor Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Background in sports science or kinesiology: Knowledge of human anatomy and movement principles.
• Enhanced CPR and first aid training: Advanced skills in emergency medical response.

Benefits

• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Team-building events and outings

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: Fitness Hub prides itself on inclusive practices that welcome individuals of all backgrounds and fitness levels.
• Team Collaboration: We encourage teamwork and collaboration to create innovative fitness programs that meet diverse needs.
• Wellness-Oriented: Our culture emphasizes not just physical fitness but overall wellness, promoting mental and emotional health as well.