Spa Manager

Spa and Leisure; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel chain in Bournemouth seeks a Personal Trainer to enhance guest wellness through tailored fitness programs. Ideal candidates must possess a Level 2 Diploma in Instructing Exercise and Fitness, along with CPR and First Aid certifications. Responsibilities include fitness evaluations, conducting classes, and fostering a healthy lifestyle among clients. This role offers excellent career progression, stylish uniforms, and various employee discounts, promoting a supportive working environment.

Benefits

Excellent progression opportunities

Competitive salary

Food and Beverage discounts

Stylish uniform

Meals included during shifts

Qualifications

• Must hold a Level 2 Diploma in Instructing Exercise and Fitness.
• Certification in CPR and First Aid is required.
• Experience in dance exercise to music is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate a client’s needs and goals for personalized training.
• Plan and conduct engaging fitness classes and workouts.
• Design suitable exercise routines for diverse client needs.

Skills

Client fitness evaluation

Workout modeling

Planning fitness classes

First Aid certification

Motivational skills

Education

Level 2: Diploma in Instructing Exercise and Fitness

Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training

Job description

Think beach club buzz meets spa‑resort luxury. The NICI Bournemouth is searching for standout hospitality talent to join one of the UK’s most talked‑about hotels.

Launched in 2022 to instant acclaim, The NICI has swept up accolades – including The Times “Top 100 Places to Stay, Best Seaside Hotel” – and continues to shine for its bold design and exceptional guest experience.

Set high on the South Coast with over £20m invested, The NICI has redefined Bournemouth’s hotel scene with 92 stylish bedrooms, the vibrant South Beach Restaurant & Bar, an indoor cinema, and sleek event spaces.

In 2023 came the 30m heated year‑round pool and award‑winning spa. Then, in 2024, Old Harry Rocks restaurant arrived, completing the hotel’s transformation into a full‑scale, Miami‑inspired, year‑round resort.

Now firmly established as one of the UK’s most exciting modern hotels, The NICI continues to wow guests with standout amenities, glowing reviews, and an ever‑growing fan base.

Personal Trainer

Personal Trainer, or fitness trainer, works with a variety of clients to improve their fitness, physicality and overall health. Their duties include evaluating a client’s needs and goals, modelling workouts and making a workout schedule for clients. They should also be attracting new clients through their reputation and results.

Qualification

Level 2: Diploma in Instructing Exercise and Fitness – Essential.

Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training – Essential.

Candidates should also have current and valid CPR and First Aid certifications.

Dance exercise to music – Desirable.

Fitness Instructor

• Planning and conducting fun, safe and effective fitness classes and workouts.
• Explaining exercises and demonstrating how to perform them correctly.
• Designing exercise routines and workouts to suit all ages, abilities and needs.
• Designing training and workout plans for clients/gym users.
• Helping course participants during exercise routines and workouts and checking they are performing exercises correctly.
• Evaluating course content and modifying it where necessary.
• Motivating clients to improve their performance and continue with their training programs.
• Checking to ensure that exercises and equipment are performed/used safely.
• Ensuring all fitness equipment is in perfect working order.
• Ensuring that the gym is clean and tidy.
• Encouraging clients to lead an active, healthy lifestyle.
• Promoting and selling programs and activities offered by the health club.
• Providing first aid, where necessary.

Qualification

• Recognised fitness instructor qualification (e.g., Level 2/3 in Fitness Instructing or equivalent).
• Current CPR/First Aid certification.

What’s in it for you…

At The NICI we are committed to providing exceptional hospitality whilst creating a vibrant enjoyable working environment for all of our team.

Here are just some of the benefits you will receive upon joining the crew:

• Excellent progression opportunities.
• Individual and bespoke career and progression pathways.
• Competitive salary across all roles.
• Unique on the job training and development with an opportunity for internal promotions within any of our properties.
• Hotel stay and Food and Beverage discounts.
• Access to an exciting benefits and discount platform.
• Stylish boutique uniform specially designed.
• Meals included whilst on duty.

If you feel you have the skills and ambition we are looking for to join The NICI, then please apply with a full and up‑to‑date CV below.

Please note only those eligible to work in the UK or have a valid UK work permit/visa will be considered for this vacancy. We look forward to hearing from you!

Compensation: Competitive salary