Group Fitness Instructor - Reformer Pilates

YMCA Victoria; Traralgon; On-site; AUD 66,000 - 91,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible rostering

Career development

Free gym access

Free access to Virtual Y

Job summary

Gippsland Regional Aquatic Centre in Traralgon is hiring a Reformer Pilates Instructor on a casual basis. You will lead reformer classes, coach a diverse client base, and promote the benefits of reformer Pilates with clear demonstrations.

The ideal candidate holds a Pilates Certificate with CPR and First Aid certifications, and has strong communication and motivation skills to energize groups. Training and flexible rostering support work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Pilates Certificate and CPR/First Aid certifications.
• CPR and First Aid are mandatory for all fitness staff.
• Fitness certificate levels (III/IV) are preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Lead reformer Pilates classes and coach a wide range of clients.
• Communicate the benefits of reformer Pilates and demonstrate exercises.
• Be available to work on weekdays and weekends and maintain class flow.

Skills

Group fitness instruction

Excellent communication

Motivational skills

Time management

Education

Pilates Certificate

HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

HLTAID011 Provide First Aid

Certificate III in Fitness or Certificate IV in Fitness (desirable)

Job description

Our Vision is a better tomorrow where all people can belong.

As the largest employer in fitness and recreation we have more than 5,000 staff at over 140 centres across Victoria. With us, you will work with fun colleagues who have a shared passion for making a difference in the lives of individuals and transforming communities for the better.

About The Centre

Gippsland Regional Aquatic Centre (GRAC) is a state-of-the-art recreation centre located in Traralgon, Victoria. We run a variety of fitness and swim programs and memberships to suit adults and children. So whether you're looking for a new gym, group fitness classes, personal training, lap swimming or swimming lessons - we have something for everyone. Our facilities and pools cater to people of all abilities and our qualified staff are ready to help to reach your fitness and nutrition goals.

About The Role

At Gippsland Regional Aquatic Centre, we pride ourselves on our supportive and energetic environment, and we are looking for an instructor who can bring their own positive energy to our team. If you are ready to inspire and motivate others to achieve their fitness goals, then we want to hear from you.

Reformer Pilates Instructor

As our Reformer Pilates Instructor, you will be responsible for leading pilates classes and coaching a wide range of clients. You must have exceptional communication skills to effectively inform and demonstrate the benefits of participating in our reformer classes. For this role, you will require a Pilates Instructor Certification.

This is a casual position, with an hourly rate of $57.41 + super + Y benefits.

This role would require you to be available to work weekdays and weekend.

About You

As our Group Fitness Instructor you will be a highly motivated individual with a passion for health and fitness. You will possess exceptional communication skills and can effectively motivate and inspire clients to achieve their fitness goals. You will have a deep understanding of various training styles and methods, and can cater to the needs of a wide range of clients during our classes.

Our ideal candidate is also highly organised, able to manage their time effectively, and can ensure the smooth running of our classes.

Above all, you will be a team player who can bring your own positive energy and enthusiasm to our team!

You will need experience in taking group fitness classes to be successful in this role.

Essential Qualifications

• Pilates Certificate
• HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
• HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
• Certificate III in Fitness or Certificate IV in Fitness (desired)

Benefits

At the Y Victoria we value our people. Working for us means you’ll enjoy great work/life balance and a range of benefits which improve your wellbeing and help you develop as an individual, such as:

• Flexible working and rostering arrangements
• Opportunities for career development and growth
• Free access to gyms, recreation, and aquatics centres across the state
• Free access to the Virtual Y – online health and wellness

Commitment to Child and Young People Safety

YMCA Victoria (the Y) has robust policies and practices to prevent harm to children and young people. The Y is committed to identifying and removing potential risks and hazards. All positions are subject to a satisfactory Police Check, Working with Children Check and a pre-employment medical declaration prior to commencement.

Y Victoria is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and social inclusion. We warmly welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

Y Victoria are proud to be a 2026 Circle Back Initiative Employer, we commit to respond to every applicant.