Fitness Professional - Talise Fitness - Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab Hotel

Jumeirah Group - Other locations; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hospitality brand in the UAE seeks a Fitness Professional to join the Talise Fitness Team at Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab. The successful candidate will design personalized fitness programs and lead group classes while ensuring outstanding service for guests. Responsibilities include conducting personal training sessions and maintaining equipment. Ideal candidates have up to 2 years of hospitality experience and strong project management skills. This role also offers attractive tax-free salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Generous F&B benefits

Reduced hotel rates

Excellent leave and healthcare package

Qualifications

• Up to 2 years of experience, preferably with an international hospitality company.
• Experience of working in an international capacity with cultural sensitivity.
• Exposure to working with a multi‑cultural team.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement personalized fitness programs for clients.
• Conduct and lead group fitness classes to engage various fitness levels.
• Provide one-on-one personal training sessions focusing on fitness goals.
• Ensure fitness equipment is maintained and report any issues.
• Offer excellent service by addressing fitness needs and wellness advice.

Skills

Project Management Skills

Detail oriented

Job description

About Jumeirah & the Hotel:
Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, operates an exceptional portfolio of 31 properties, including 33 signature F&B restaurants, across the Middle East, Europe, Asia and Africa. In 1999, Jumeirah changed the face of luxury hospitality with the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and the brand is now renowned worldwide for its distinguished beachfront resorts, esteemed city hotels and luxury residences. From the contemporary Maldivian island paradise at Jumeirah Olhahali Island to the art‑inspired Jumeirah Capri Palace in Italy and the modern twist on a British classic at Jumeirah Carlton Tower in London, the brand has become synonymous with warm and generous service and the ability to craft distinctive and purposeful experiences that bring joy to guests from across the world.

Nestled at the tip of a peninsula at the heart of Dubai’s most exclusive private beach, Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab is the city’s newest luxury lifestyle destination featuring a resort, exclusive residences, an 82‑berth superyacht marina, a state‑of‑the‑art spa and fitness center and a wide range of curated dining experiences. With its avant‑garde superyacht‑inspired design, Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab completes the nautical trilogy alongside the wave‑shaped Jumeirah Beach Hotel and the iconic sail‑inspired Jumeirah Burj Al Arab.

About the Job:

An opportunity has arisen for a Fitness Professional to join our Talise Fitness Team at Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab. The main duties and responsibilities of this role:

• Design and implement personalized fitness programs tailored to the needs and goals, including workout routines, fitness assessments, and progress tracking.
• Motivating and guiding the team to achieve organizational/departmental goals.
• Conduct and lead group fitness classes, such as aerobics, yoga, Pilates, or strength training, ensuring that sessions are engaging, effective, and suitable for various fitness levels.
• Provide one‑on‑one personal training sessions, offering expert guidance, motivation, and support to help achieve fitness goals and improve overall well‑being.
• Ensure the fitness equipment is in good working condition, properly maintained, and cleaned regularly. Report any malfunctions or issues to the appropriate maintenance team.
• Offer excellent service by engaging, addressing fitness needs, answering questions, and providing advice on health and wellness topics.

About you:

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:

• Up to 2 years of experience, preferably with an international hospitality company
• Experience of working in an international capacity and a clear understanding of cultural differences showcasing trust and respect for everyone
• Exposure to working with a multi‑cultural team
• Project Management Skills
• Detail orientated

About the Benefits:

We offer an attractive tax‑free salary, paid in Dirhams (AED), the local currency of the UAE. In addition, we offer generous F&B benefits, reduced hotel rates across our properties globally, excellent leave and health care package including dental coverage, life insurance, incentive programs, and other employee benefits making the role attractive to high performers and any applicant looking for a career with one of the most luxurious brands in the hospitality industry.