Fitness Instructor

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Fitness Instructor to join our team in Port Elizabeth. You will be responsible for developing personalized workout programs, leading group fitness classes, and providing ongoing support to members to help them achieve their fitness goals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fitness training, excellent communication skills, and a genuine desire to inspire others.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead classes in various fitness disciplines.
• Evaluate and adapt workout programs to fit individual member needs.
• Promote gym services and programs to new and existing members.
• Coordinate fitness assessments and fitness-related events.
• Encourage ongoing education and growth within the fitness community.
• Provide excellent customer service and create lasting member relationships.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety standards.
• Engage in professional development opportunities.

Requirements

Education

• Higher Certificate in Fitness
• Sports Science degree preferred

Experience

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

Technical Skills

• Nutrition Knowledge
• Exercise Physiology

Soft Skills

• Motivational Skills
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Functional Movement Screen (FMS)
• Kickboxing Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Group management experience: Experience leading diverse groups in various fitness settings.
• Public Speaking Skills: Comfortable presenting fitness-related workshops and seminars.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage
• Access to gym facilities
• Employee discounts on fitness programs
• Continuous training and education

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We believe in creating an inclusive space for members and staff alike.
• Team Spirit: Our team spirit is what drives our success and makes work enjoyable.
• Innovation: We value innovative ideas that enhance our services and member experience.