SLA12013 - Fitness Assistant

Job Description

Location: Dollan Aqua Centre, Brouster Hill, East Kilbride

Hours: 19.25 per week

Shift Pattern: Monday 1.15pm - 9.00pm, Tuesday 12.30pm - 8.00pm and Friday 3.00pm-8.00pm

Duration: Permanent

South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Fitness Assistant to join our team at the Dollan Aqua Centre. The successful applicant will support our customers on their fitness journey, building rapport quickly to engage and educate them on the latest fitness trends and support them through their training as well as ensuring that the gym is kept clean and tidy.

You must hold a Level 2 Gym Instructor qualification, relevant HNC or equivalent.

Applicants must have excellent interaction skills. Experience of working within a gym environment would be an advantage but is not essential as full training will be given.

Please note: The interview process will include an interview and a practical session

Requirements

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Applications online
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South Lanarkshire Council / South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture are Equal Opportunities employers and encourage applications from all members of the community. As a user of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum competency/behaviour requirements for the position.

South Lanarkshire Council /South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture is committed to providing support to members of the armed forces, veterans and their families which is set out in the Armed Forces Community Covenant. Veterans are guaranteed an interview where their previous employer was the armed forces and who meet the minimum requirements for the position.

Responsibilities

Overall Purpose

To assist and contribute to the safe and effective running of all club activities

Key Tasks

To promote SLLC memberships options to all existing and potential members in line with targets.

To ensure safe and effective usage of the gym environment for Club users, fellow staff and oneself.

To co-ordinate and provide corporate and site specific retention initiatives.

To carryout cleaning and preventative maintenance duties.

The Individual

You must hold a Level 2 Gym Instructor qualification, relevant HNC or equivalent.