Fitness Coach

AccorHotel; Liphook; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on duty

Free on-site parking

Employee recognition programs

Refer a Friend £100 bonus

Job summary

Old Thorns Hotel & Resort is seeking a motivated Health Club team member to deliver high-quality inductions, programmes and classes. You will engage with members, assist at reception and promote facilities, while upholding a pristine club environment and staying current with fitness trends.

The role requires a Level 2 Fitness instructor, a valid UK work status and flexibility to work weekends/evenings. Previous experience and strong communication skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Right to Work in the UK required; no sponsorship offered.
• Flexibility to work weekends and evenings.
• Experience in a similar role preferred.
• Ability to teach classes is essential.
• Strong communication and people skills are important.
• Passion for sport, fitness and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Promote Health Club facilities, events and policies to members and guests.
• Meet and greet members and guests with a friendly approach.
• Assist at Health Club reception during shifts.
• Provide inductions, programmes and classes to members.
• Encourage bookings for inductions, classes and personal training.
• Keep up-to-date with industry trends through training and research.
• Maintain high cleanliness and presentation of Health Club.
• Perform other routine duties as required.

Skills

Right to Work in UK

Flexible rota

Good communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Passion for sport/fitness

Education

Level 2 Fitness instructor (Gym)

Job description

Join a hotel that is a member of the Accor network, whose group brings together more than 45 brands, 5,500 hotels, 10,000 restaurants and lifestyle destinations. Here, we believe in you and what you bring to the table. There are many opportunities for development and advancement. Every gesture, every smile, every action, contributes to creating a positive and memorable impact for our customers, our colleagues and also for our planet. Together, we embody the vision of responsible hospitality. Take the opportunity to become a Heartist®, and let your heart guide you in this world where life beats faster.

Old Thorns Hotel & Resort is a four-star hotel, set in 400 acres of picturesque Hampshire countryside and offers customers a unique experience all in one place. It is easily accessible from the A3, only 30 minutes from the M25 and Portsmouth.

With bedrooms, residences & penthouses, a championship golf course, meeting and events spaces, restaurants, a health club and a beauty spa, Old Thorns is the ideal destination for our customers to enjoy a night away, staycation, wedding, event, golf break, conference and much more.

Job Description

Our health club is an extensive 20,000sqft with Matrix state of the art equipment and has fantastic views across our championship golf course. Our wet facilities include a 20m pool, subtropical pool, sauna, steam room and a bubble pool.

We are passionate about supporting and providing excellent service to both new and existing members of our Health Club. Therefore, this role will mainly consist of inspiring and supporting our Health Club members to help them reach their personal goals.

Working as part of our Health Club team, you will be passionate and knowledgeable about health and fitness and be confident in providing members with outstanding inductions, programmes and training experience.

Main Responsibilities:

• Maintain a thorough understanding of and actively promote Health Club facilities, events, promotions and policies.
• Meet and greet members, potential members and hotel guests with a friendly, engaging approach.
• Assist on the Health Club reception desk.
• Deliver high quality inductions, consultations, programmes and classes to all members.
• Engage with members of the club and encourage bookings for inductions, classes, personal training, etc.
• Continually learn and develop by researching, training and testing the latest trends in the industry.
• Ensure the Health Club is always well presented and high standard of cleanliness are maintained.
• Undertake other relevant routine tasks as required.

The role will give you the opportunity to learn and develop, with the potential to progress within the company.

Qualifications

What are we looking for?

• Right to Work in the UK -Essential (We are unable to offer a sponsorship for this position.)
• Level 2 Fitness instructor (Gym) – Essential
• Able to work on a flexible rota (including weekend and evening work)
• Previous experience in a similar role
• Experience and ability to teach classes
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Passion for sport/fitness and well being

Additional Information

Old Thorns Company Benefits

• Countryside setting
• A large variety of Learning & Development opportunities (including apprenticeships and courses)
• Free meals on duty
• Free on-site parking
• Long Service Awards & Long Service Holiday Entitlement
• Employee Recognition Programmes
• Refer a Friend Bonus Scheme (£100)
• Discounts across all Food & Beverage outlets
• Discounted access to our on-site gym and pool
• Discounts on Spa Treatments and Products
• Discount on Golf Retail Products in the Proshop
• Discounts on hotel rooms and Hotel-Run events (including our Tribute Nights!)
• Discounts across Accor Hotels & Partners worldwide!