Strength Instructor

The Commons Health Club; City of Stonnington; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount on Commons Cafe and Bar

Free counselling sessions

Birthday leave

Ability to work across different sites

Further education program

Job summary

The Commons Health Club in Victoria is seeking a passionate Strength Instructor to lead high-energy group classes, coach members, and uphold safety standards. You’ll deliver engaging sessions, adapt to diverse fitness levels, and create a welcoming, motivating atmosphere that supports member progress.

Join a collaborative team committed to exceptional care and community. The role emphasizes class instruction, safety, and member engagement within a premium wellness space that values quality and

Qualifications

• Experienced Strength Instructor with knowledge of training principles.
• Proactive, reliable, and thrives in team environments with feedback.
• Professionalism and energy to energise classes.
• Commitment to member safety and inclusive teaching.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-energy group classes aligned with The Commons' standards and values.
• Provide modifications to accommodate varying fitness levels.
• Foster a positive, motivating atmosphere and support member progress.
• Prepare structured class content and ensure space/equipment readiness.

Skills

Group fitness instruction

Member engagement

Safety & injury prevention

Class programming

Team collaboration

Job description

The Commons Health Club is a premium wellness space dedicated to delivering the highest standard in fitness, recovery, and member care. From expertly programmed classes and state-of-the-art equipment to a beautifully designed bathhouse, every detail is curated to offer an exceptional experience. We're here to set a new benchmark for what a health club can be - where quality meets care, and community is at the heart of it all.

The Commons is a vibrant community where entrepreneurs, businesses, and curious minds come together to work, connect, and grow. We believe in fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and inclusivity all grounded in genuine care for our members and each other.

About You

You're a passionate and experienced Strength Instructor who knows how to light up a room (and get a room sweating). You bring confidence, professionalism, and infectious energy to every class, along with a deep understanding of training principles. You're proactive, reliable, and thrive in team environments where feedback and collaboration help everyone grow. Whether it's a full class or a quiet morning, you show up prepared, present, and ready to deliver a standout experience.

What You'll Do

Class Instruction & Delivery

• Lead high-quality group classes, delivering dynamic and engaging sessions aligned with The Commons' standards and values.
• Cater to the unique needs of the class, offering a specialised experience for members.
• Provide modifications and progressions to accommodate varying fitness levels, ensuring inclusivity.
• Create a positive, motivating atmosphere that encourages and inspires all participants.
• Prioritise member safety, correct form, and injury prevention to maximise class effectiveness.

Member Engagement & Community Building

• Build meaningful relationships with class participants, creating a strong sense of community.
• Interact with members before and after class to offer support, address individual needs, and enhance retention.
• Encourage ongoing participation by providing personalised guidance and celebrating member progress.
• Take part in or help organise workshops, events, and community initiatives relevant to your concept.

Class Preparation & Planning

• Prepare structured and thoughtful class content in advance, aligned with member needs and goals.
• Ensure the fitness space and equipment are set up and maintained to the highest standard before each session.
• Adjust programming based on member feedback, attendance trends, or emerging fitness best practices.

Professional Development

• Stay informed on current trends, research, and techniques.
• Engage in ongoing training, workshops, and certifications to ensure continued growth and compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with the Group Fitness Manager to align class delivery with The Commons' broader group fitness strategy.

Member Feedback & Class Improvement

• Actively gather feedback to evaluate member satisfaction and class performance.
• Integrate feedback to improve class structure, instruction style, and member engagement.

Health & Safety

• Uphold Work Health and Safety (WHS) standards to create a safe class environment.
• Educate members on correct technique and the safe use of equipment.
• Promptly identify and upscale any safety risks or incidents to the appropriate team.

Why You'll Love Working with Us

At The Commons, you'll be part of a team that values creativity, collaboration, and growth all within a culture built on community.

We offer:

• Discount on all Commons Cafe and Bar locations
• Free counselling sessions
• Birthday leave
• Ability to work across different locations
• Further education program to support personal and professional development

Values

• Putting our members first
• Fostering community
• Working together as a team
• Constantly learning and growing