Group Fitness Instructors are responsible for the delivery of engaging, quality group fitness activities within Council’s aquatic and wellness facilities across a seven day a week programming calendar from early morning to evenings.
On a daily basis, your main tasks will include:
Deliver quality, evidence-based health and wellness group fitness in response to community and customer needs and demand.
Provide variety in both class design and music selection.
Maintain fitness qualifications and demonstrate a commitment to on-going Group Exercise education, including presenting a subject matter expert mindset to customers.
Ensure consistent high levels of communication, public relations and customer service to all Health and Wellness customers
Create a positive and motivating atmosphere for all participants
About you:
The successful candidate should have experience in teaching and delivering classes for up to 20 members per class, a passion for fitness and the ability to provide high quality customer service in a fitness class setting. Flexibility and willingness to work a 7-day rotating roster across multiple facilities is also required.
Required Qualifications include:
Certificate III in Fitness for Freestyle Group Fitness Aqua Fitness (Including Aqua modules), Cycle, Boxing
Or Group Exercise Leader (GEL) for pre-choreographed programs certified to teach Les Mills programs that may include Body Combat, Body Pump and RPM
Or AUSactive Approved Professional Pilates Courses or Registered Yoga Professional
Certified to teach specialist programs that may cover Zumba, Les Mills, Cycle, Pilates (Reformer and Matt), Yoga, Aqua and Boxing
Current Australian First Aid (Level 2) and Current CPR Certificate
NSW Working with Children Check
Desired experience and skills include:
1 – 2 years demonstrated experience in teaching to large numbers
Experience teaching classes to diverse communities
Experience working in a busy aquatic or fitness environment, preferably in a Local Government setting
Ability to work as part of a team including knowledge sharing and contributing to program initiatives
Good time management skills with the ability to prioritise.
