Fitness Assistant - Leisuredrome - EAD10018

East Dunbartonshire Leisure & Culture Trust; Bishopbriggs; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

East Dunbartonshire Leisure & Culture Trust is recruiting a Fitness Assistant for The Leisuredrome gym. The role is 37 hours per week with a 3-weekly shift pattern, and involves delivering inductions, personalised programmes, reviews, functional training classes, point of sale, customer bookings and admin tasks.

Applicants should be prepared to work outside normal hours including evenings, weekends and public holidays.

Qualifications

• Induction delivery
• Personalised programme design
• Customer service focus

Responsibilities

• Deliver gym inductions and personalised programmes
• Conduct reviews and small-group or functional training classes
• Handle point of sale, customer bookings and administrative duties
• Maintain high standards of gym cleanliness and equipment
• Support a welcoming and safe gym environment

Job description

Job Summary

POST Title: Fitness Assistant - Leisuredrome

Grade: 4 £27,240.02 - £29,612.91

Working hours: 37hrs per week - 3 weekly shift pattern

East Dunbartonshire Leisure and Culture Trust (EDLCT) is looking to recruit a Fitness Assistant to work within the gym at The Leisuredrome.

The Leisuredrome provides first class facilities to the local community:

• Main swimming pool
• Teaching pool
• Sauna/Steam Room
• The Gym
• Main Hall
• Outdoor pitches
• Squash Court
• Charlie's Big Adventure soft play
• Flume and Leisure Pool

The Centre plays a crucial role in delivering exercise fitness and sporting activities to the local communities and beyond. We are looking to recruit a Fitness Assistant who will motivate and work as part of our gym team to deliver a quality service to customers. Responsible for delivering induction, personalised programme, reviews, Functional training classes, point of sale, customer bookings, administrative duties and keeping the cleanliness of the gym to the highest of standards for our members.

For all posts:

The post holders will be required to work outside normal hours, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays. Disclosure Scotland checks will apply.

EDLCT is committed to ensuring equality, diversity and inclusion, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We therefore welcome and encourage applications from suitably qualified people of all backgrounds.

PVG/Disclosure Scotland

The following criteria applies to all roles within East Dunbartonshire Council where PVG/Disclosure checks are essential criteria.

Where the post you are applying for is considered a Regulated Role under the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020, successful candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme, or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check, prior to confirmation of employment being made by East Dunbartonshire Council.

Please note, successful candidates will be expected to meet the cost of the relevant check which will be deducted from the successful candidate's first salary payment. Successful candidates who withdraw their application after the check process has started will be invoiced for the cost of the check.

In specific circumstances the payment could be deducted in instalments from an employee's wages following commencement of employment. Approval in such circumstances will be made by the HR &OD Manager.

Should an employee leave in advance of the payment being deducted, the full amount will be deducted from the employee's final salary.

The criteria outlined above will apply to existing employees of East Dunbartonshire Council who apply for roles for which a PVG/Disclosure check is required.

Charter of Commitment

The commitment by East Dunbartonshire Council to job applicants is as follows:

• Individuals will be treated in a polite, friendly and welcoming manner.
• Equalities monitoring will be conducted to ensure a fair and equitable process with screening being carried out to anonymise sensitive information such as age, gender and disability.
• The information that we receive will be treated in confidence and with discretion. Only the relevant HR representative/team and the relevant service will see the application form.
• We will encourage and welcome applications from applicants under the disability symbol. Where the essential criteria are met an interview will be offered to those applying under the disability symbol.
• We will be pleased to make any reasonable adjustments to ensure accessibility at the interview.
• We will advise you within reasonable time after the closing date if you have not met the interview criteria. (Normally within 4 weeks)
• We will advise you of meeting the criteria for interview normally within 3 weeks.
• We will advise you if you have been successful or unsuccessful at the interview stage as soon as practically possible.

Website

www.edlc.co.uk