Group Fitness Instructor
Group Fitness Instructor
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Job Description
Nestled in Parramatta Parks lush surrounds Parramatta Aquatic Centre (the PAC) is a new fitness wellness and relaxation hub. Featuring three pools including an outdoor Olympicsized centrepiece and indoor water playground as well as spa steam and sauna facilities fitness centre and public caf the PAC is a community oasis to accompany Parramattas burgeoning CBD district.
We invite you to be part of the City of Parramatta Council team and join our community of over 1200 people on a journey towards building the future of Parramatta together. In the heart of greater Sydney one of Australias fastestgrowing regions we put our people first whether theyre staff or the community of about 175000 we serve to provide the perfect mix of services and support to make Parramatta thrive.
Your next career move is here!
Join us on Parramattas positive transformation journey by supporting the operations of Councils community aquatic and wellness facility The Parramatta Aquatic Centre (The PAC).
Group Fitness Instructors are responsible for the delivery of engaging quality group fitness activities within Councils 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 evidencebased 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 ongoing 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
Aboutyou
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. We are looking for Instructors available to teach weekday classes from early morning to midday.
Required Qualifications include:
- Certificate III in Fitness for Freestyle Group Fitness Aqua Fitness (Including Aqua modules) Cycle Boxing or
- Group Exercise Leader (GEL) for prechoreographed 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
Along with the following
- 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.
Whats on offer
We have several positions available and are offering an attractive hourly rate plus 25 casual loading and weekend penalty rates.
In addition City of Parramatta also offer excellent employee benefits which include:
- Central Parramatta location (Public transport at our door discounted parking)
- Learning and development opportunities
- Health and wellbeing programs (Fitness Passport Flu Shots and more)
Want to know more
Further information regarding the requirements of this role can be found in the attached Position Description.
Alternatively for a confidential discussion please contactBrett MacPherson on
How to apply
Candidates MUST apply online and will not be accepted through any other medium.
Important additional information
City of Parramatta has a shutdown period from Monday 25th December 2023 till Sunday 7th January 2024. Your applications will be reviewed upon our return in the new year.
The successful candidate is required to be vaccinated (at least 2 doses of a TGA approved COVID19 vaccine) in accordance with Councils vaccination policy. Candidates may submit a medical contraindication for Councils consideration.
Prohibited persons as defined under the NSW Child Protection Act are not eligible to apply. A copy of a valid Working with Children Clearance must be presented at Interview.
This position requires the preferred candidate to undertake a PreEmployment Medical Check which also includes a Drug and Alcohol test.
The City of Parramatta supports a Drug and Alcoholfree working environment and employees may be subject to random testing as a result.
Come as you are!
Parramatta is a fascinating mosaic. We believe in creating a working culture that reflects that. Here everyone is welcome and valued so you can bring your authentic self to work and simply be who you are whoever you are.
Our diverse culture is a source of strength. It increases the effectiveness of our teams and drives innovation which includes finding new ways of working. Ultimately diversity and inclusion shape who we are as a city and as a working environment.
If you have any questions or would like to know more about Diversity at City of Parramatta please email.
Please note you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or a permanent resident or have unlimited working rights in Australia to apply for this position.
Employment Type
Gig
