Job Description
The Post in Context
Undertake all functions involved in the daily operation and service delivery within Gym. This includes providing supervision of the gym floor, undertaking various gym appointments including gym programming, reviews, floor-based coaching and a high level of engagement and connection to actively recruit and retain members. As a Fitness Instructor you will be required to deliver the highest quality service throughout the Centre by inspiring and motivating customers, to increase retention and provide guidance as well as support to ensure customers achieve their goals.
This post will be based at Hillbrow Health & Wellbeing, Hillbrow Sports Centre, Meads, Eastbourne. A local partnership of Wave Active and South Downs Health and Care will be running a health and wellbeing ‘hub’ at the Denton Road site in Meads, bringing together high-quality sport and leisure facilities alongside provision of accessible NHS and private community healthcare services.
Person Specification
Disposition (Essential)
1. Customer focused
2. Great communicator
3. Driven and enthusiastic
4. Passions in health & wellbeing
5. Creative and intuitive
6. Empathetic
7. Pro-active & good organisation
8. Team Player but also a good leader
9. Listening skills
Experience (Essential)
10. Similar work environment
Experience (Desirable)
11. Personal Training
12. Experience in working with a range of clients including (but not limited to) juniors, seniors, disabilities and referrals
Qualifications (Essential)
13. L2 Fitness Instructing
Qualifications (Desirable)
14. Ability to obtain qualifications in Exercise Referral
15. CIMSPA registered
16. Level 3 Personal Training
17. GP Referral qualification/The desire to work towards this qualification.
Specialist Knowledge (Essential)
18. Genuine interest in health and fitness
19. After training, to be able to undertake preventative maintenance on equipment
20. Knowledge of behaviour change and goal setting
Skills (Essential)
21. Communication skills (verbal and written)
22. Computer competent, MS Office software and email
Other (Essential)
23. To be flexible to the changing demands of the business.
24. To be able to follow Wave Active Limited Policies and Procedures.