Fitness Instructor

Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned hotel and spa in Edinburgh is seeking a Fitness Instructor to ensure top-tier fitness operations and client satisfaction. Responsibilities include providing professional fitness guidance, maintaining a safe environment, and working as part of a dedicated team. Candidates should have REPS Level 2 or equivalent qualifications, excellent English communication skills, and a focus on client care. Numerous employee benefits are offered, including competitive salary and holiday entitlements.

Benefits

Competitive salary

28 days holiday increasing to 33

50% off Spa Treatments

Discounts in food and beverage outlets

Employee healthcare plan

Qualifications

• Exceptional personal presentation and understanding of five-star standards.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and maintain high personal fitness levels.
• Strong customer focus with commitment and enthusiasm.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high standards of professionalism in fitness operations.
• Provide clients with fitness instructions and motivation.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment in fitness areas.

Skills

Client care

Fitness instruction

Adaptability

Communication skills

Education

REPS Level 2 or equivalent

Tools

Spa/gym booking and scheduling software

Job description

Overview

When you join the Sheraton family, you become a member of its global community. We\'ve been a place to gather and connect since 1937. At Sheraton, associates create a sense of belonging in more than 400 communities around the world. We invite, we welcome, and we connect guests through engaging experiences and thoughtful service. If you\'re a team player who is excited to deliver a meaningful guest experience, we encourage you to explore your next career opportunity with Sheraton. Join us on our mission to be \'The World\'s Gathering Place\'. In joining Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.

The award winning One Spa has an exciting opportunity for a Fitness Instructor.

Working full time, 40 hours per week with the earliest start time being 06.30 and the latest finish time being 22.30. Regarded as Europe\'s most advanced city spa One Spa, at the Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh, is a natural balance of energy, water and heat in a beautiful, light-filled space. The philosophy at One Spa is all-encompassing; down to the smallest details the Spa is designed to comfort, pamper and relax.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include;

• Under the guidance of the Fitness Manager you will be required to ensure the highest standards of professionalism in all aspects of the fitness operation.
• To ensure all clientele are given the highest standard of fitness instruction required.
• Offer professional advice, motivate and encourage our clients in the pursuit of their fitness goals through regular fitness assessment and regularly updated exercise programs.
• The role also involves maintaining a clean and safe environment for the safety and comfort of its users.
• The Fitness Instructor has to remain vigilant with exercise techniques and ensure safe usage of all equipment in the gym area and offering assistance where it is needed.
• The Fitness instructor must attend all training courses and department meetings as deemed necessary.
• Ensure guest areas, including locker areas and fitness areas, are kept clean and up to standard, following our Commitment to Clean guidelines

Attributes Required

• A minimum of REPS Level 2 or equivalent is required for this role
• Experience of working with spa/gym booking and scheduling software
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Flexible and adaptable approach to working hours
• Impeccable personal presentation
• Excellent understanding of client care and five star standards
• Maintain a high standard of personal fitness
• Committed, enthusiastic and customer focused
• Ability to work reactively and proactively
• Ability to work as part of a dedicated and passionate team

Benefits

• A competitive salary
• 28 days holiday each year, including bank holidays, this increases up to a maximum of 33 days(pro rata)after further service
• Worldwide employee and friends & family hotel room rates plus hotel and spa experiences as part of your induction.
• 50% off all F&B outlets within the hotel and 20% F&B discount in other Marriott hotels!
• Discounts off your supermarket shop, other shopping and experiences through our Marriott Benefit Hub
• 50% off Spa Treatments and £50 gym membership within our One Spa!
• 24/7 helpline and employee healthcare plan with access to Mental Healthcare first aiders
• Opportunities for career progression and to transfer around the world plus opportunities to get involved in our charitable and community activities
• Many more benefits however most importantly, we\'ll help you grow, and develop you as an individual!

Work Arrangements

Work Remotely

• No

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated.Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.