Personal Training Manager | Chermside

300 Goodlife Operations Pty Ltd; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free club access

24/7 membership

Leadership career development

Anniversary leave days

Free gym membership for friends and/or

family

Job summary

Goodlife Health Clubs in Australia is seeking a hands-on Personal Training Manager to lead and grow the PT team, recruit and develop trainers, and deliver outstanding coaching experiences to members.

You will manage budgets, implement national fitness projects within your club, and energise a high‑performing environment that supports trainers and members while contributing to the club's growth and momentum.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Fitness or AUSactive/ Fitrec registration.
• Current First Aid and CPR.
• Working with Children check.

Responsibilities

• Recruitment of trainers who have an appropriate fit for your existing team.
• Development of your team members in their practical skill sets and knowledge.
• Helping educate your team on relevant business management practices for personal trainers.
• Implementation and management of Goodlife's national fitness projects within your club.
• Managing budgeted targets and financial administration tasks.
• Collaborative management of your club within your surrounding management team.

Skills

Lead, inspire and motivate a team with

Great communication

Enthusiasm for health & fitness

Education

Certificate IV in Fitness or AUSactive/ Fitrec registration

First Aid and CPR

Working with Children check

Job description

Turn Passion into Progress - Lead Trainers, Grow Careers and Help Members Change Their Lives. The Opportunity As a Personal Training Manager at Goodlife Health Clubs, you’re the driving force behind a thriving PT community. Naturally target driven, you’ll recruit, mentor and develop a team of passionate Personal Trainers, helping them build successful businesses while guiding members toward stronger bodies, healthier minds and lasting lifestyle change. This is a hands‑on leadership role where you’ll energise and coach your PT team to grow their client base, deliver outstanding coaching experiences and create real impact for every member they work with. Through clear direction, ongoing mentoring and genuine belief in your team, you’ll help trainers reach their potential while contributing to the club’s overall growth and momentum. You’ll also bring national fitness initiatives to life inside your club, turning big ideas into meaningful experiences that benefit both trainers and members. Working closely with the club leadership team, you’ll help create a positive, high‑performing environment where trainers can thrive, members feel supported, and success is shared. At Goodlife you will use your fitness expertise to build a community that changes lives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Recruitment of trainers who have an appropriate fit for your existing team
• Development of your team members in their practical skill sets and knowledge
• Helping educate your team on relevant business management practices for personal trainers
• Implementation and management of Goodlife's national fitness projects within your club
• Managing budgeted targets and financial administration tasks
• Collaborative management of your club within your surrounding management team

Qualifications:

• Certificate IV in Fitness or above AUSactive/ Fitrec registration
• Current First Aid and CPR
• Working with Children check

Experience & attributes:

• Minimum 2 years of industry related experience &/or managing a personal training business
• Accomplished personal trainer with a successful track record and client base
• The ability to lead, inspire and motivate a team with the use of excellent communication
• Confidence to proactively engage with Goodlife members and work autonomously
• An enthusiasm for health & fitness and helping others

A career in the fitness industry is a career like no other. With Goodlife Health Clubs, the actions you take every day will inspire others and positively impact the health, well‑being and confidence of people across your community.

What we can offer you:

• Competitive hourly rate + bonus
• A free all club access, 24/7 Goodlife membership
• Flexibility to build a career in leadership, whilst maintaining your own base of PT clients
• Additional benefits including anniversary leave days and an additional free gym membership for friends and family as part of our recognition for service awards

Career opportunities with Fitness and Lifestyle Group - Asia Pacific's largest diversified fitness group - develop your career across our brands, locations and disciplines.

About Goodlife Health Clubs:

As Australia's premier, privately-owned fitness organisation, Goodlife Health Clubs is in a unique position to kickstart your career in the sector. We currently operate 97 premium clubs in Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, and Western Australia - providing improved health, well‑being and a sense of accomplishment to more than 270,000 members. Our members enjoy access to industry-leading gym facilities, innovative group fitness classes and bespoke personal training solutions - empowering people throughout Australia to live the Goodlife. As both a service provider and employer our mission is simple: Move people to achieve great things.

What truly sets Goodlife apart is our incredible team. Joining Goodlife Health Clubs means becoming part of a vibrant, supportive community where we work together to create a fitness experience that’s welcoming, inspiring, and genuinely life‑changing. We are proud to part of Fitness & Lifestyle Group, Asia Pacific's largest, diversified fitness company.

About Fitness & Lifestyle Group:

Fitness and Lifestyle Group (FLG) is the leading fitness, health, and wellness group in the Asia‑Pacific region, headquartered in Australia. Our mission is to make a meaningful, positive impact on people's lives through innovative and diverse health and wellness offerings, both physical and digital. FLG's portfolio includes globally recognised brands such as Fitness First Australia, Goodlife Health Clubs Australia, Jetts Fitness New Zealand & Thailand, Zap Fitness, and Barry's.

With 300+ locations across Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia, we support over 585,000 members in leading healthier, more active lives.

Our Purpose is Simple. Move People to Achieve Great Things.

At Goodlife Health Clubs, we’ve been redefining fitness since 2002, growing into one of Australia’s most dynamic and respected gym networks.

With nearly 100 full‑service clubs and over 295,000 members nationwide, we’re passionate about making health and fitness accessible to everyone—empowering people to lead healthier, happier, and more active lives.

Our commitment to diversity & inclusion:

At Fitness and Lifestyle Group we bring positive energy and attitude to work every day, we are proud of who we are and who we work for. We don't just accept individuality; we encourage it and acknowledge the value diversity and inclusivity brings to our organisation. We pride ourselves on empowering our team to be their authentic self at work. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, people of all ages, race, sex, intersex status, gender identity, sexual orientation, people with a disability and from other diverse backgrounds.