General Assistant - Torquay (20hrs, 3 month FTC)

PureGym Ltd.; Torquay; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave allowance

Funded First Aid qualification

Free Gym Membership for yourself and a friend or family member

Job summary

PureGym Ltd. is seeking a motivated General Assistant in Torquay on a fixed-term contract. This role is crucial for maintaining cleanliness and high standards in the gym. Support for transitioning to a gym instructor role is available.

As a General Assistant, you'll enjoy benefits such as annual leave, a personal day off, and First Aid qualification funding. Join a company dedicated to an excellent employee experience and internal progression.

Qualifications

• Must be motivated and enthusiastic about fitness.
• Experience or interest in gym environments.
• Willingness to learn and transition to a gym instructor role.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards of the gym.
• Support members to enjoy a great workout experience.
• Carry out tasks to uphold high gym standards.

Skills

Motivated and enthusiastic

Attention to cleanliness

Gym instructing knowledge

Education

Studying towards Level 2 qualification in gym instructing

Job description

Torquay, UK

Job Description

Posted Tuesday 30 June 2026 at 00:00

Join the UK’s number one fitness brand and favourite gym as a General Assistant

We have an opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic General Assistant to join us on a fixed term contract. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the cleanliness and overall standards of the gym are outstanding.

Ideally you would be studying towards your Level 2 qualification in gym instructing. There is support available to help you transition to your next role as a gym instructor at the end of your contract.

You will help to ensure that our members are able to enjoy a great workout, in a safe and clean gym by carrying out various tasks to maintain high standards.

As a General Assistant, you will receive the following:

• Annual leave allowance, plus a personal day off
• Funded First Aid qualification.
• Free Gym Membership for yourself and a friend or family member

Here is a little about us:

The PureGym Group is a global gym business with a community of more than 700 gyms and over 2 million members. At PureGym, everything we do comes back to one simple idea: helping you feel good.

We're proud of our people and have a strong focus on internal progression. Championing diversity, we are committed to providing an excellent employee experience and workplace culture. As such, we are a Disability Confident Committed employer, and offer interviews to candidates who meet the essential criteria for a role, and opt-in to the scheme on their application form.

Our gyms are friendly, supportive, and judgement‑free spaces where everybody can come in, work out and leave Feeling PureGym Good. We are proud to be certified by Top Employers Institute.