Fitness Instructor at Stellenbosch University

Duties/Pligte

• Conducting full gym tours with prospective members.
• Presenting the different gym pricing options to prospective members.
• Assisting with membership sales.
• Assisting members in completing various health and fitness assessments.
• Prescribing effective exercise programmes and advice to members, depending on the individual needs of the member.
• Correcting exercise techniques where and when appropriate and providing alternative exercises to members based on their needs.
• Being solution-driven and assisting members in solving any queries that may arise from time to time.
• Establishing, maintaining and growing sound, positive relationships with fellow staff and organisation departments, suppliers, vendors, tenants and gym members.
• Ensuring that all weights and equipment are neatly and correctly stored and accessible at all times.
• Ensuring that members adhere to the various access control processes.
• Willingness to teach classes of floor and studio-based exercises set to music.
• Ensuring ethical, honest and responsible conduct at all times.
• Ensuring adherence to Occupational Health and Safety regulations, gym rules and organisation policy and procedures at all times.
• Performing all necessary administrative functions for the position.

Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes

• Relevant qualification in health and fitness.
• Experience in the sport/health/fitness industry, including experience with gym equipment, exercise benefits, physical and health assessments and the interpretation thereof.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Effective conflict management skills and techniques.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Good attention to detail.
• Willingness and availability to work after hours, on weekends and public holidays.
• The ability to thrive in a team within a diverse work environment.

Closing Date 11-Aug-2025