Fitness Instructor

About the role

A hotel or resort is looking for a Fitness Instructor to run its Fitness Centre. The role covers operating the centre safely and efficiently, delivering fitness guidance, personal training and group classes, and providing guest service. Fluency in English is required.

Key responsibilities

• Operate the Fitness Centre safely, efficiently and professionally, keeping it clean, organized and well maintained
• Conduct fitness assessments, design exercise programmes, and deliver personal training sessions and group exercise classes
• Demonstrate correct and safe use of equipment, monitor guests and members, and enforce rules and safety requirements
• Report equipment defects, maintenance needs and safety concerns immediately
• Support the Spa and Fitness leadership team, plan fitness activities and wellness programmes, and keep accurate records of assessments, classes and inspections
• Welcome guests, understand their fitness goals, handle enquiries and feedback, and protect guest privacy
• Maintain knowledge of emergency procedures, First Aid, CPR and hygiene standards, and follow hotel policies on health, safety, fire and security
• Take part in briefings and meetings, keep up to date with fitness trends, and carry out other duties assigned by the Spa Manager or Hotel Management

Required profile

• Internationally recognized Fitness Instructor or Personal Trainer certification
• Degree or diploma in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Sports Science, Physical Education or a related field preferred
• 1-2 years of relevant experience as a Fitness Instructor or Personal Trainer, preferably in a luxury hotel, resort, fitness centre or wellness setting
• Valid First Aid, CPR and AED certification preferred
• Fluency in English; additional languages are an advantage

Required skills

• Knowledge of exercise techniques, fitness equipment, health and safety standards and injury prevention
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, motivational and guest relations skills
• Ability to give personalized fitness guidance and good organizational skills, working independently and in a team