Group Fitness Instructor - Casual

Blacktown City Council; Blacktown; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual role

Entry level salary from $36.0953/hour

Casual loading 25%

Class rate $60.00/hour

Weekend penalty rates

12% superannuation

Competitive leave entitlements

Ongoing training and development

Fitness Passport access

Social clubs and wellbeing programs

Job summary

Blacktown City Council is seeking a casual Group Fitness Instructor to run engaging group fitness and aqua classes across its aquatic centres. You will demonstrate exercises, offer modifications for all abilities, monitor safety, and help participants stay active in a welcoming environment.

The role offers mornings, evenings and weekends with ongoing training, a base hourly rate commencing at $36.10 plus 25% casual loading, and a class rate of $60.00 per hour. Penalty rates apply for weekends.

Qualifications

• Experience leading group fitness and aqua classes is preferred.
• Ability to adapt exercises for varying abilities and fitness levels.
• Commitment to safety and inclusive participation.

Responsibilities

• Lead safe, inclusive group fitness and aqua classes across aquatic centres.
• Demonstrate exercises, provide modifications for different abilities and monitor safety.
• Set up and pack down equipment, start classes on time, and maintain a welcoming environment.
• Provide guidance on the benefits of exercise and support participants to stay active.

Job description

Serve with purpose. Grow through community.

Help people improve their health, fitness and wellbeing through engaging group fitness and aqua aerobics classes. As a Group Fitness Instructor with Blacktown City Council, you lead safe, inclusive programs that encourage people of all ages and fitness levels to stay active, build confidence and achieve their goals.

Working across Council’s aquatic and leisure centres, you demonstrate exercises and techniques, provide modifications for different abilities, monitor participant safety and support people to exercise at a level that suits them. You set up and pack down equipment, start classes on time, provide advice on the benefits of exercise and create a welcoming environment where participants feel comfortable and supported.

Your work helps increase participation in fitness programs and encourages people to stay connected to their local community. By delivering enjoyable, high-quality classes and positive customer experiences, you contribute to healthier, more active communities across Blacktown City.

You work flexible casual hours, including mornings, evenings and weekends, and take part in ongoing training and development to maintain your skills and industry knowledge. This role suits people who are passionate about health and fitness, enjoy motivating others and take pride in helping people build healthier lifestyles through movement.

At Blacktown City Council, good people make great teams, and great teams build great cities. Here, you will find the stability and support to keep growing, along with:

• a casual role with one of Australia's largest councils
• for non-teaching hours, an entry level salary commencing at $36.0953 per hour, plus 25% casual loading
• a class rate of $60.00 per hour
• penalty rates apply for weekend shifts
• casual working hours
• 12% superannuation and competitive leave entitlements
• ongoing training and development support
• access to Fitness Passport, social clubs and wellbeing programs.

Our commitment to safety

Blacktown City Council is committed to safety. We have introduced alcohol and other drug testing at the pre-employment phase, and via a series of random and cause testing.

We are a child safe organisation that supports and promotes the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of children.

For more detail on this opportunity, click here to view or download the position description.

Contact officer: Daniela Mcleay on 8822 6026