Fitness Instructor

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and energetic Fitness Instructor to join our team in Durban. The ideal candidate will have a passion for health and fitness, excellent communication skills, and the ability to inspire and guide clients through their fitness journeys. Responsibilities include conducting fitness assessments, designing personalized workout plans, and leading group fitness classes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and set clear fitness goals with clients.
• Design and adapt exercise programs based on client capabilities.
• Lead energetic group classes and individual training sessions.
• Foster a supportive atmosphere to encourage client retention.
• Provide feedback and support to clients during workouts.
• Stay informed on the latest trends in fitness and wellness.
• Collaborate with other staff for cross-promotion of services.
• Maintain professional relationships and engage in community outreach.

Requirements

Education

• Certification in Health and Fitness Coaching
• Degree in Physical Education or Sports Management is preferred

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in fitness coaching or personal training

Technical Skills

• Nutrition Planning
• Personal Training

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Kettlebell Certification
• Personal Trainer Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in nutritional coaching: Ability to guide clients in diet and nutrition for better results.
• Prior experience with group management: Experience in leading teams or groups in fitness environments.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits and wellness initiatives
• Paid time off and public holidays
• Flexible working hours to promote work-life balance
• Ongoing training and career growth opportunities

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We strive for continuous improvement and welcome innovative ideas from team members.
• Team Spirit: We encourage a strong team spirit and collaboration among all staff members.
• Employee Wellness: We prioritize employee wellness and offer various health benefits to support our team.