Yoga Instructor (Casual)

Accor; Waimea/Kamuela (HI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision benefits

Employer-paid life/AD&D coverage

401(k) with matching

14–15 paid holidays per year

Travel program & hotel discounts

Dining discounts & spa savings

Complimentary meals in employee dining

Job summary

Fairmont Orchid on Hawai‘i Island is seeking an experienced Yoga Instructor to elevate guest wellness with professional, personalized yoga experiences. You will lead individual and group sessions, tailor classes to guest needs, and maintain equipment and studio standards in a luxury, Hawaiian setting.

The role emphasizes safety, CPR/First Aid readiness, and ongoing education to deliver authentic and memorable wellness experiences for our guests.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as yoga and/or fitness instructor.
• Accepted certifications in yoga or fitness.
• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities.
• Highly responsible and reliable, able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Maintain knowledge of spa-fitness services, protocols and procedures.
• Ensure cleanliness of equipment and service areas.
• Set up and restock service area items.
• Operate equipment safely with regular maintenance checks.
• Lead fitness and yoga sessions, including group and individual sessions.
• Schedule personal and team member appointments.
• Safeguard clients and uphold spa philosophy.

Skills

Yoga instruction

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Independence

Education

Yoga/fitness certification

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Explore limitless possibilities, dreams and adventures on Hawai’i Island as you blaze a trail for a rewarding career in hospitality. Embrace our passion for Hawai’i’s heritage, culture and traditions with amazing career opportunities that await you in paradise. Journey into a luxury oasis where the aloha spirit comes alive.

Fairmont Orchid is an award-winning luxury resort located on the majestic Kohala Coast of Hawai‘i Island. Immerse yourself in an authentic Hawaiian experience, surrounded by 32 oceanfront acres of lush tropical gardens, cascading waterfalls and a tranquil white sand beach and lagoon. Hawai‘i’s warmth and serenity are reflected throughout the design of our family-friendly hotel accommodations with spacious guest rooms, suites and the exclusive Fairmont Gold concierge floor.

Resort amenities include our Spa Without Walls, a 10,000-square-foot oceanfront pool, cultural activities, onsite restaurants, access to world-class golf, a 24/7 fitness center and a 10-court tennis pavilion. Inspired by culture, well-being and genuine aloha, Fairmont Orchid welcomes you to experience authentic Hawai‘i.

What is in it for you:

*benefit available for fulltime or part time employees while being a part of the Fairmont Orchid ‘ohana

• Preferred provider medical/drug/vision benefits starting at $16.98 for employees*
• We put you first & value you with employer paid coverage for group life and accidental insurance coverage ($25,000) + Coverage is available for your ‘ohana!*
• We believe that hospitality has the power to unlock a better tomorrow with our 401(k)/retirement saving plan & matching program
• Don’t just live in the moment – own your moment with 15 paid holiday/personal days per year + 10 days of paid vacation that begin accruing immediately*
• We are globetrotters taking advantage of our Travel Program with employee discounts at Accor properties + Friends & Family rates*
• We go the extra mile by offering 50% discounts at hotel restaurants, 30% discount on retail items at our Fairmont Store & 30% discount of services offered in our Spa Without Walls
• Complimentary meals in our employee dining facility

Job Description

Luxury and tranquility in an authentic setting, await our Guests at the Fairmont Orchid. As a Yoga Instructor, our Owners and Guests will enjoy the professional and personalized yogaexperience you offer. The expertise and attention to detail you provide during their classwill ensure our Guests have a memory to share.

What you will be doing:

• Maintain thorough knowledge of all spa-fitness services, protocols and procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness of all types of equipment, common areas, and service areas.
• Bus and stock all service area items including towels, water, ice, beverages, magazines, newspapers, clean headsets.
• Maintain smooth operation of all equipment through periodic service checks, lubing and reporting work orders promptly.
• Maintain thorough knowledge of all strength and cardio equipment and their programs as well as the proper use, alignment, safety and contraindications.
• Maintain current CPR, First Aid certifications.
• Maintain professional certifications while continually pursuing a greater degree of knowledge and expertise through self-study, in-services offered, program development and other continuing education efforts.
• Administer health history, questionnaires, fitness-wellness evaluations as set forth by Programs Administrator.
• Lead fitness exercise and yoga sessions, personal yoga/meditation sessions, group yoga/meditationexperiences, in -service education sessions.
  • Preferable able to instructthe following classes: Yoga Flow, Yoga / Meditation,Mat, Yin Yoga, Deep Yoga Stretch, Gentle Yoga, Seaside Yoga, Aqua Aerobicsand SUP Yoga Abs & Arms, Core Conditioning,Pilates, Mobility & Stretch, Strength Training, Total Body Sculpt
• Appointment setting and scheduling of personal appointments as well as appointments for Team Members.
• Safeguard all Clients, Guests, Members, Colleagues and Team Members throughout each experience, while upholding the philosophy of the spa fitness center

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a yoga and/or fitness instructor.
• Accepted certifications.
• Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities.
• Highly responsible & reliable, able to work independently under limited direct supervision.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including holidays and weekends.
• Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining professional, calm, and courteous at all times.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Luxury resort or wellness experience required, ideally in Hawai'i.

Additional Information

Direct service providers such as Fitness Instructors are entitled to earn "commissions."

Visa Requirements:Must be legally eligible to work in the United States. The hotel is unable to assist candidates in obtaining U.S. work authorization.

Your team and working environment: Join a collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional luxury experiences. You will work alongside passionate Heartists who support one another, anticipate guest needs, and bring our commitment to Make Special Happen to life every day.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Why work for Accor?

We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are, and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality.

We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.

By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write, and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor. Visithttps://careers.accor.com/

About Fairmont Hotels & Resorts:At Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, we offer our guests the finest hospitality experience in each of our destinations. And we know that, to offer our guests the best, we first need to offer our employees the best. That’s why you’ll find exceptional work opportunities – throughout North America and the Caribbean, Europe and Africa, the Middle East and Asia Pacific – as well as industry-leading training, career development, recognition, and rewards. Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a celebrated collection of hotels that includes landmark locations like London’s The Savoy, New York’s The Plaza, and Shanghai’s Fairmont Peace Hotel. Our teams are guided by values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Empowerment; we employ the highest ethical and quality standards, treating all colleague with fairness & dignity. A community and environmental leader, Fairmont is also regarded for its responsible tourism practices and award – winning Green Partnership Program. An exciting future awaits!

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