Group Fitness Instructor (Teacher) - Alexandria

Viva Leisure; Sydney; Sur place; AUD 41 000 - 55 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible Work Arrangements

Paid Parental Leave

Free fitness membership

Brand new facilities

Résumé du poste

Viva Leisure is seeking new Group Fitness Instructors to join our Alexandria studio as part of the GroundUp network. You will lead Reformer, Pilates, Yoga, Barre and wellness classes, delivering safe, engaging sessions that help members move well and feel good.

Reporting to the Studio Leader, you’ll foster positive member experiences, grow class participation, and uphold high safety and service standards in a welcoming community space.

Qualifications

• Current First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Certificate III in Fitness or Group Exercise Leader (GEL) Certification.
• Strong knowledge and passion for the fitness industry.
• Understanding of fitness training methods and safety procedures.
• Experience in sales and customer service, ideally within the fitness or retail sectors.
• Excellent verbal communication and listening skills, with the ability to engage diverse members.
• Compassionate, organized, and able to guide members in a safe environment.
• Excellent multitasking abilities to manage member interactions and class delivery.

Responsabilités

• Deliver high-quality group fitness classes with professionalism, including setup, pack down, and safe use of equipment.
• Role model Viva Leisure values and uphold high standards of behaviour and conduct.
• Motivate and support members, ensuring correct technique and fostering retention and growth.
• Collaborate effectively with club staff and the broader Viva Leisure team.
• Maintain compliance with Work Health & Safety policies, reporting hazards promptly.
• Stay current with certifications and adhere to fitness industry standards and facility procedures.
• Promote gym services and assist members with enquiries, escalating issues to the Club Leader when necessary.
• Ensure class coverage by notifying the Club Leader in advance if unavailable to teach.

Connaissances

First Aid & CPR

Fitness knowledge

Safety procedures

Sales & customer service

Communication skills

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Formation

Certificate III in Fitness / GEL

Description du poste

GroundUp | Group Fitness Instructors, Gym & Recreational, Health & Leisure

THEOPPORTUNITY

Viva Leisure, the parent company of GROUNDUP and one ofAustralia’s leading fitness companies, is looking for new GroupFitness Instructors to join our beautiful studio in Alexandria!

About GROUNDUP
GROUNDUP is our boutique studio network offering Reformer, Pilates,Yoga, Barre and wellness classes. Our studios are welcoming,community-focused spaces where members come to move well, buildstrength and feel good.

About the role
This is a great opportunity to lead classes that inspire and engageour members. At Viva Leisure, we pride ourselves on creatingpositive member experiences driven by passion, growth andexceptional service. As well as delivering dynamic and safeclasses, you’ll play an active part in growing classparticipation.

We’re looking for instructors across all modalities. Reportingto the Studio Leader, you’ll lead scheduled classes and make sureevery session is safe, energetic and enjoyable, helping membersreach their fitness goals in a supportive environment.

This is a casual role with a flexible working schedule.

SKILLS &QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone with:

• Current First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness toobtain)
• Certificate III in Fitness or Group Exercise Leader (GEL)Certification
• Strong knowledge and passion for the fitness industry
• Understanding of fitness training methods, exerciseprinciples, and relevant technologies
• Skilled in applying first aid procedure
• Ability to read, understand, follow, and promote safetyprocedures
• Experience in sales and customer service, ideally withinthe fitness or retail sectors
• Strong verbal communication and listening skills, with theability to engage and build rapport with diverse members
• Compassionate, organised, and capable of guiding members ina safe and friendly environment
• Excellent multitasking abilities to manage memberinteractions and class delivery effectively
• Commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, and well-equippedfacility

KEYRESPONSIBILITIES

• Deliver high-quality group fitness classes withprofessionalism, including setup, pack down, and safe use ofequipment
• Role model Viva Leisure values and uphold high standards ofbehaviour and conduct
• Motivate and support members, ensuring correct techniqueand fostering strong member relationships to encourageretention and growth
• Collaborate effectively with club staff and the broaderViva Leisure team
• Maintain compliance with Work Health & Safety policies,reporting hazards and incidents promptly
• Stay current with certifications and adhere to all relevantfitness industry standards and facility procedures
• Promote gym services and assist members with enquiries,escalating issues to the Club Leader when necessary
• Ensure class coverage by notifying the Club Leader inadvance if unavailable to teach

YOUR LIFE ATVIVA - PERKS & BENEFITS

As an employer of choice, Viva prides itself on supporting youin the best way possible by providing a range of incentives thatmeet the everyday needs of our people.

We offer a range of benefits to our employees such asFlexible Work Arrangements and greatwork-life balance for personal rejuvenation andwell-being, Paid Parental Leave, and Freefitness membership. Permanent employees also get access toCU Health, our virtual health and wellbeingpractice connecting you with GPs, Psychologists,Dietitians and Health Coaches anytime, anywhere. Add in centrallocations with brand new facilities and ongoinglearning and development opportunities, and it'seasy to see why the possibilities at Viva are endless.

Above all, Viva is committed to fostering a diverse andinclusive culture where every background, perspective, gender, andidentity is celebrated. We believe in empowering everyone to bethemselves, knowing that it's when we embrace our differences thatwe perform at our best.

We make every opportunity last at Viva and are looking to findmembers of the team to upskill and develop, all with the aim tomake Viva the best place to work.

ABOUT VIVALEISURE

At Viva Leisure, our mission is simple: to connect health andwellness to as many people as possible through our awesome,affordable, and accessible facilities. Our vision is to be thenumber one in the industry - benefitting our members, shareholders,franchisees, communities, and employees alike.

Established in 2004, Viva Leisure is an Australian-owned,ASX-listed company offering a diverse range of health and fitnesssolutions, including big-box health clubs, express gyms, high-intensity group training, Pilates, yoga, aquatics,women’s-only facilities, personal training, wellness, and sportsnutrition. Our portfolio includes Club Lime, hiit republic, PlusFitness, GROUNDUP, Zoo Fit, and Supp Society, with more than 300corporate-owned and franchised locations across Australia andinternationally.

In 2020, Viva Leisure acquired Chain Collective Group, which nowoperates as the franchising arm of the business, with Plus Fitnessas its flagship brand.

In 2024, Viva Leisure acquired a 34% equity stake in BoutiqueFitness Studios (BFS), the master franchisee for Club Pilates,Rumble Boxing, StretchLab, and CycleBar. As part of thispartnership, Viva's Rebalance studios successfully transitioned toClub Pilates. Viva also acquired a 25% equity stake in World GymAustralia, together with three corporate-owned World Gym clubs inQueensland - Stafford, Coomera and Underwood.

In 2026, Viva expanded its corporate World Gym portfolio withthe opening of its flagship Canberra location and launched itsnewest fitness brand, Zoo Fit.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Viva Leisure acknowledges and pays respect to theTraditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia. We aregrateful for the opportunity to operate facilities on these landsand to contribute to the health and well-being of all communitieswe form part of.

As a company dedicated to promoting health and wellness, weare committed to fostering an inclusive environment within ourfacilities and workplaces that welcomes, respects and celebratesthe rich cultural heritage of Indigenous peoples.

Viva Leisure reserves the right to close this advertisementprior to the stated closing date should a suitable candidate beidentified.