Fitness Instructor
Casual positions
$40.32 - $53.79 per hour plus 11.5% Superannuation
Location: Latrobe Leisure Facilities - Morwell, Moe/Newborough & Churchill
Department: Latrobe Leisure
Want to make an IMPACT?
The role
Our leisure facilities in Morwell, Churchill and Moe/Newborough provide a key area for physical health, wellness and fitness, and a space for community members to come together in a social capacity. We are looking for people to join our Leisure team to provide any of the following:
* Fitness assessments and programs that contribute to our members’ health and fitness goals and support them in their journey
* Develop and instruct safe, effective and highly motivational classes for all fitness abilities
* Support delivery of fitness and wellness programs in the community
About you
We are seeking fitness instructors with not only a passion for fitness but to provide high quality and efficient customer service to our members and visitors of our facilities. You will have the ability to work as a collaborative team member and with priority setting, planning, and organising your workload.
You will need:
* Certificate III in Fitness (with relevant components for group fitness and fitness instructor) or higher AND / OR recognised qualification in a specific program, e.g., Aqua, Pilates, Yoga AND / OR Group Exercise Leader (GEL) with relevant pre-choreographed program qualification (e.g., Zumba, Les Mills)
* Current Professional Registration
* Aqua trained or willingness to train in Aqua highly desirable
* Pilates or Yoga qualified desirable
* Demonstrated commitment to providing high quality and efficient customer service
* Ability to provide a high standard of gym fitness programming and / or group fitness classes
* Highly developed knowledge of OHS requirements within a leisure/recreation setting
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively unsupervised and cooperatively as part of a team
Successful applicants are required to apply for and satisfactorily obtain a National Police Check and Working with Children's Check.
Go Further at Latrobe City Council
A career with us begins with a desire to empower and make positive change within our Latrobe City Community. At council you will get stuck into interesting work and experience growth as you see the impact you make unfold right in front of you.
Why work for us?
At Latrobe City Council we are an equal opportunity employer who invests heavily in our employees.
We offer a range of training and Personal Development opportunities including a Structured Leadership Development Program and study assistance.
At Latrobe City Council you will enjoy flexible working options, we offer benefits such as salary packaging and access to our health and wellbeing programs.
We want you to join our team and provide the best services possible for a fast-growing regional municipality in the heart of Gippsland.
To apply:
Visit www.latrobe.vic.gov.au/careers to submit your application.
Applications will close on 11:59 PM Wednesday 9th October 2024
For more information contact Annie Barnetby, Leisure Fitness Team Leader on 0467 929 682 for a confidential discussion.
Diversity and Inclusion
At Latrobe City Council we value workforce diversity and inclusion, where individual uniqueness is embraced. We value diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality services to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexuality.
At Latrobe City Council we are committed to providing positive employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background. Council's Indigenous Employment Program is available to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent applicants and can be contacted at IndigenousEmployment@latrobe.vic.gov.au or by calling 1300 367 700.
We at Latrobe City Council strongly encourage people with disability and diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles. If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, please contact the Careers team via email at careers@latrobe.vic.gov.au noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.
Latrobe City Council is an equal opportunity employer and works in the interest of the safety of children and young people. Our recruitment processes reflect this commitment.