Edenglen-Fitness Instructor-45

Virgin Active; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fitness organization in Gauteng seeks a Fitness Instructor to inspire active lifestyles. The role involves promoting fitness initiatives, building member relationships, and ensuring health and safety. Ideal candidates possess a recognized fitness qualification and have customer service experience. This position requires adaptability and a commitment to member satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 6 months experience within fitness is required.
• Must be able to work shifts including weekends and public holidays.
• Experience in member service is essential.

Responsibilities

• Promote fitness initiatives and products to members.
• Build relationships with members to enhance retention.
• Ensure members' health and safety.

Skills

Customer service skills

Ability to build relationships

Motivation for success

Adaptability

High interpersonal skills

Education

Matric qualification

Industry recognized fitness qualification

First Aid qualification with AED certification

Job description

Your Purpose...

To inspire people to live active lives. The role of the Fitness Instructor is to promote our world-class fitness products and to increase member retention through effective new member induction.

Responsibilities

• Promote existing and new fitness initiatives as well as products and services to members.
• Build relationships with members to achieve member retention.
• Conduct fitness initiatives to increase member retention.
• Adhere to operational and administrative requirements.
• Ensure the health and safety of members at all times.
• Actively manage ongoing training and self-development to keep abreast of industry changes.
• Actively assist and promote ancillary products and services available to members.

Minimum Requirements

• Matric qualification.
• Industry recognized fitness qualification essential.
• A minimum of 6 months experience within fitness.
• First Aid qualification with AED certification.
• Ability to work shifts which includes weekends and public holidays.
• Experience in member service (customer service).
• Must be a people's person and able to assist and guide members.

Desired Attributes

• Adaptability (must be able to adapt to a fast paced, changing environment).
• Curiosity (willing to succeed, seek opportunities to learn and grow).
• Winning mentality (willing to go over and above to achieve success).
• Motivation to achieve success.
• Commitment to making a difference in people's lives.
• Growth mindset.
• Ability to work independently.
• Trustworthiness (always act in doing the right thing).
• Drive to create moments of magic for members.
• Decision-making and ownership.
• Action orientation.
• Wellness knowledge beyond the health club.
• Ability to make quick and bold decisions.
• Agility.
• Collaboration.
• High interpersonal skills (EQ).