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Fitness Instructor
LQ Resorts
Tye
On-site
GBP 40,000 - 60,000
Full time
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Job summary
A prominent resort company in the United Kingdom is seeking a motivated Fitness Instructor to join its Leisure team. You will work in both gym and studio environments, helping clients reach their health and fitness goals. Key responsibilities include conducting group classes, developing fitness programs, and ensuring safety standards are maintained. A Lifeguard Certificate is required, but training will be provided if not already held. The role offers competitive pay and excellent benefits.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Must have Lifeguard certification or be willing to obtain it.
- Experience in fitness and leisure settings is essential.
- Available to conduct group exercise classes and one-on-one programming.
Responsibilities
- Conduct group exercise classes and one-on-one sessions.
- Develop tailored fitness programs based on member needs.
- Ensure cleanliness and upkeep of gym equipment.
- Supervise poolside and maintain safety standards.
Skills
Education
Fitness Instructor
Langstone Quays Resort - Hayling Island - PO11 0NQ
From £10.00 to £12.21 per hour - 40 hours per week - week days and week-ends
Primary Job Purpose:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Fitness Instructor to join our Leisure team. The successful applicant will enjoy working within both a gym and studio environment, helping everyday people achieve their health and fitness goals.
Lifeguard certification is required or will be provided.
They must have a friendly, outgoing nature and be proactive in achieving the challenges set for them. They will be passionate and enthusiastic about health and fitness and will be prepared to build and maintain a good rapport with our ever-expanding client base.
Be passionate about our members’ needs.
Responsible for conducting group exercise classes, inductions, programmes and assessments in accordance with operational fitness guidelines to set, agree continually re assess exercise goals in relation to members lifestyle and personal requirements
Develop and facilitate on an ongoing basis the right programme for a member through interpreting and gaining a thorough understanding of members needs
Vary a member’s gym experience by consistently stimulating and motivating via a personal programming weight management, nutrition and alternative exercise suggestions and formats
Build effective and appropriate member relationships through meaningful interaction and provision of specialist coaching and advise
Using own initiative, manage time effectively on the gym floor to ensure goals relating to interaction/programming, equipment upkeep/cleanliness and health and safety are achieved
Work closely alongside Club Management in developing member retention/extension initiatives. Take ownership and accountability through active involvement and participation with associated activities and through gauging awareness of reasons for terminations. Proactively initiate and undertake remedial action where appropriate (e.g. arranging re-assessments, interaction)
Regularly attend Health and Fitness training and workshops as appropriate. Successfully complete associated practical assessments and exams to ensure achievement and operation at the required standard
Gain an understanding of and proactively work as an integral team member towards the achievement of Departmental and operational targets
Operate effectively within the corporate operational fitness guidelines
Carry out pool water quality tests and checks as trained and as per brand standards
Carry out supervision of poolside and implementation of club rules on both wet and dry sides
Maintain high standard of personal appearance and hygiene including wearing and maintaining a clean uniform at all times.
Follow all company policies and procedures outlined in the Employee Handbook including any department specific procedures
Be aware of and follow all Health and Safety procedures
Carry out Lifeguard duties if required.
This job description is not exhaustive and the job holder may be required to carry out other reasonable tasks as specified by their manager.
NVQ Level 2 Fitness Instructor or equivalent (Essential)
NVQ Level 3 Personal Training or equivalent (Desirable)
NPLQ or Pool attendant (Desirable)
Pool plant operators Certificate (Desirable)
Lifeguard Certificate (Essential). Training and certification will be provided if not already held.
Confident and approachable and good communication
Organisational skills
Can use own initiative and problem solve
Good Customer focus
Flexible
Fun and friendly
Passionate about fitness
Member focused
Able to work both autonomously and within a team
Willing to go the extra mile
Able to create an upbeat an energetic feel in classes
Our values underpin everything we do here at LQ Resorts and staff should ensure that these are at the fore front of what they do, day to day.
To focus on the guest experience at all times and continually strive to delight time after time
To see each guest as part of a long-term relationship not a onetime event
To create a team that is enthusiastic, consistent and committed in the workplace that encourages an open honest and supportive culture, by working together to create excellence.
To create an organisation with high integrity, that recognises potential and success, that both guests and employees want to be part of and associated with
To encourage our team to contribute to excellent working conditions for all
To gain a reputation for delivering financial performance and being consumed and enthralled about business.
LQ Resorts will offer you a fantastic working environment with plenty of opportunity to make a difference each day. In addition, you will receive:
Discounts across the resort, including family and friends
Free onsite parking
Progression and career development opportunities.
Pension Scheme
Free staff meals
Free gym membership
Access to wellness programmes
Share of Resort’s service charges on monthly basis
Extra days holiday after 2 years
t sits on the beautiful and historic Chichester harbour, on the northern tip of Hayling Island in the heart of the Hampshire coastline.
Langstone Quays has been lovingly and thoughtfully refurbished, creating a unique blend of amazing experiences throughout across unrivalled hotel, restaurant, leisure, meeting and event spaces
sits on the beautiful and historic Oswestry waterways, on the banks of the Llangollen Canal in the heart of the Shropshire countryside.
Lion Quays has been lovingly and painstakingly built from the ground up, creating a unique blend of amazing experiences throughout the Resort, across unrivalled hotel, restaurant, spa, leisure, meeting and event spaces.
is nestled in the beautiful and historic parkland, on the heritage Suffolk Coast
Ufford Park boasts elegant and modern accommodation, an award winning golf course, Suffolk’s only two-tiered driving range and new spa and club A unique blend of amazing experiences throughout the Resort, across unrivalled hotel, restaurant, spa, leisure, meeting and event spaces.
LQ is a family run, collection of quality destination led Hotel Resorts.
Its family ethos, values and vision are well known to those who choose to spend their quality time with us.
LQ Resorts work incredibly hard to put the guest experience at the heart of all it does and to develop long term relationships with our guests and never seeing them as a one- time event.
A passion for hospitality is supported by the obsession with developing the very best services and facilities for our guests, delivered by an enthusiastic, enthralled team within an open, honest and supportive culture, working together to create excellence.
To see each guest as part of a long-term relationship, not just a onetime event To focus on the guest experience at all times and continually strive to delight time after time
To create a team that is enthusiastic, consistent and committed in a workplace that encourages an open, honest supportive culture, by working together to create excellence.
To create an organise with high integrity, that recognises potential and success, that both guests and employees want to be part of and associated.
To encourage our team to contribute to excellent working conditions
Are a vital part of LQ Resorts.
Supporting our team’s physical and mental health Providing free gym membership
Delivering employee recognition programmes to reward hard work and effort.
Creating an environment that supports the development of skills, knowledge, qualifications and career progression
Discounts across all Resorts, to encourage leisure time
- NVQ Level 3 Personal Training or equivalent
- NPLQ or Pool attendant
- Pool plant operators Certificate
- Willingness to undertake further training.
- Knowledge of hotels industry
- English GCSE grade 4/C or above
- Maths GCSE grade 4/C or above
- NVQ Level 2 Fitness Instructor or equivalent (Essential)
- Current First Aid at Work Qualification Level 3
- Up to date Health and Safety Training
- Attend Health and Fitness training workshops to update CPD
- Experience of working in fitness and leisure
- Experience of delivering exercise classes, induction programmes and assessments
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