Fitness Instructor Job Vacancy At Stellenbosch University

Fitness Instructor Job Vacancy At Stellenbosch University

Reporting to the General Manager: Tygerberg Gymnasium, the incumbent will work as an individual in a team environment to drive the success of the gymnasium and overall organisation. The incumbent will be expected to maintain a well-groomed, professional and business-like appearance at all times.

The position available is a 22.5 hours per week fixed-term contract for a six-month period.

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Duties/Pligte

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

Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes

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

CLOSING DATE: 11 AUGUST 2025

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