Fitness Instructor

Job Description

Are you passionate about fitness and motivated to help others reach their health goals? Join our team as a Fitness Instructor in Port Elizabeth. In this role, you will lead fitness classes, provide personal training sessions, and support clients in their fitness journeys.

Responsibilities

• Conduct high-energy fitness classes that engage members.
• Create customized fitness programs for individual clients.
• Oversee fitness assessments and progress tracking.
• Advise on proper exercise form and technique.
• Establish a supportive community centered on fitness.
• Provide ongoing motivation and encouragement.
• Participate in fitness workshops and training.
• Assist with member retention and satisfaction initiatives.
• Promote the gym's programs and services.
• Stay informed about fitness certifications and best practices.

Requirements

Education

• Fitness-related qualification (e.g., ACE, ISSA)
• Degree in Kinesiology or related field is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a gym environment

Technical Skills

• Strength and Conditioning
• Nutrition Planning

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Leadership

Certifications

• Certified Group Fitness Instructor

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Specialisation in youth or senior fitness: Experience catering to specific age demographics in fitness.
• Skills in sports specific training: Ability to coach athletes in sport-specific skills and training.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• Retirement plan with employer contributions
• Gym membership perks
• Annual professional development budget

Company Culture

• Continuous Growth: We encourage continuous learning and professional development.
• Inclusivity: Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our workplace culture.
• Fun and Engaging Environment: We believe in making fitness fun for everyone involved.