Fitness Instructor
Full Time @Four Seasons Hotels posted 3 days ago in Sports & Fitness ShortlistAbout the job
We look for employees who share the Golden Rule; people who, by nature, believe in treating others as we would have them treat us. We look for individuals who share a passion for excellence and who infuse that enthusiasm into everything they do.
Responsibilities
- Develop an evolving interesting array of fitness/wellness opportunities to motivate our guests.
- Delivers high-quality private and group fitness instruction that consistently meets and exceeds the members’ and guests expectations.
- Handle all member and guest interactions with the highest level of hospitality and professionalism, accommodating special requests whenever possible.
- Possess a high level of attention to detail to maintain a meticulously clean and tidy fitness facility as instructed by the fitness manager.
- Ability to develop and execute effective training plans that consistently meet and exceeds member and guest health and fitness goals.
- Provide personal trainer shift coverage as scheduled by the Director of Spa to exceed and guests’ demand and to maximize revenue.
- Develop and execute training plans that consistently meet and exceed the members’ and guests’ health and wellness goals.
- Complete all fitness instruction billing in accordance with Four Seasons accounting procedures and fitness department processes.
- Actively promote personal training and fitness activities through frequent interactions with members and guests.
- Describe the training lessons available and upsell personal training in addition to the entire spa menu to internal (hotel) and external guests/clients.
- Experience leading group fitness classes (e.g., yoga, Pilates, strength training, HIIT) with diverse groups of participants.
- Ability to customize fitness programs to accommodate individuals’ fitness levels, physical limitations, and health conditions.
- Enthusiasm for promoting a healthy lifestyle, staying up to date with fitness trends, and setting a positive example for clients.
- Works well with other wellness professionals, such as nutritionists and physiotherapists, to offer holistic wellness solutions to clients.
- Work with Public Relations, Spa Receptionists, Concierge, and Front of the House team to ensure resort-wide support and collaboration.
- Promote and upsell revenue-generating private training and wellness classes to meet guest needs.
- Ensure adherence to all corporate core standards.
- Provide leadership, mentoring, training, and periodic standards testing for newly certified or more junior instructors in Fitness.
- Work closely with the Spa Director to ensure proper standards of hygiene and functioning of equipment is consistent and in accordance with safety standards.
- Monitor the cleanliness of the gym and movement studio facilities and assist with maintaining a high level of organization, tidiness and stocked supplies.
Preferred Qualifications And Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in physical education or health-related field or equivalent experience.
- Certifications related to group fitness instructor and personal trainer.
- At least 2 years’ experience in developing, leading and conducting group and personal fitness and wellness experiences.
- Proficiency required in developing, teaching and conducting group and personal fitness and wellness experiences in a luxury environment.
- Ability to function under pressure, set priorities and adjust to changing conditions.
- Display a high work ethic; with a sense of responsibility for the role within our team.
- Good organizational skills with the ability to work independently.
Our Offering
- Deeply instilled values based company culture
- Opportunities to build a successful career with global potential
- Unique strong culture – diversity of 50 different nationalities
- Living accommodation in a high quality, well-resourced apartment
- Excellent Training and Development opportunities
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Complimentary nights at FS Hotels Worldwide
- Paid annual home leave tickets
- Complimentary meals in employee restaurants
- Free transportation to work
- Medical coverage
Work Authorization
The Hotel will apply for the work authorization for a successful candidate.
