Fitness Instructor

Job Description

We are looking for a passionate Fitness Instructor to join our growing team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will lead dynamic fitness classes, provide personal training sessions, and help clients reach their fitness goals through motivation and support.

Responsibilities

• Lead a variety of fitness classes including yoga, HIIT, and strength training.
• Provide exceptional customer service to all gym members.
• Encourage client participation in fitness challenges and workshops.
• Collaborate with other instructors to enhance class offerings.
• Attend regular team meetings and professional development workshops.
• Manage client scheduling and availability effectively.

Requirements

Education

• Degree in Sports Science or related field
• Bachelor's degree is advantageous

Experience

• 2+ years experience in fitness instruction or personal training

Technical Skills

• Nutrition Knowledge
• Fitness Assessment

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Empathy

Certifications

• Specialty certifications (Zumba, Pilates) are highly desirable
• First Aid and CPR certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Ability to conduct workshops and seminars: Experience in educating clients on fitness and wellness topics.
• Strong understanding of group dynamics: Ability to manage and engage diverse groups effectively.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance package
• Paid time off and flexible scheduling
• Annual performance reviews with potential for raises
• Access to fitness workshops and training

Company Culture

• Positive Work Environment: Creating a work atmosphere that is uplifting and positive, where everyone feels valued.
• Continuous Development: Our team is encouraged to pursue personal growth and professional development.
• Client Focused: We prioritize our clients' needs and well-being in all our services.