About Company
Olympus Fitness Centre is Spanish Town’s premier destination for health and wellness, dedicated to empowering our community to live stronger, healthier lives. We offer a comprehensive range of fitness solutions, from state-of-the-art gym equipment and personalized training programs to dynamic group classes. Our mission is to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals of all fitness levels feel welcomed, challenged, and supported. We pride ourselves on our experienced coaching team, cutting-edge facilities, and a vibrant community spirit that drives positive change. At Olympus, we don’t just help you work out; we help you build a sustainable lifestyle.
Job Description
Are you passionate about fitness and eager to inspire others on their wellness journey? Olympus Fitness Centre, a vibrant and community-focused gym nestled in the heart of Spanish Town, is seeking a dedicated and energetic Part-Time Fitness Coaching Assistant to join our growing team. This is an incredible opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to gain hands-on experience, learn from seasoned professionals, and contribute significantly to our members’ success stories. At Olympus Fitness Centre, we believe in fostering a supportive and motivating environment where every member feels empowered to achieve their health and fitness goals. As a Fitness Coaching Assistant, you will be an integral part of this mission, providing crucial support to our certified coaches and ensuring our facility operates seamlessly. You’ll be on the front lines, helping members with equipment, maintaining a clean and safe training space, and assisting with various aspects of our coaching programs. This role is perfect for someone looking to launch a career in fitness, has a foundational understanding of exercise principles, and possesses excellent interpersonal skills. If you thrive in an active setting, love connecting with people, and are committed to promoting a healthy lifestyle, we invite you to become a vital part of the Olympus family. Join us in making a real difference in the lives of our Spanish Town community members, one workout at a time.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist certified fitness coaches with individual and group training sessions, ensuring a positive and effective workout experience for members.
- Orient new members to the gym facilities, equipment usage, and safety protocols.
- Maintain the cleanliness, organization, and safety of the gym floor, equipment, and locker rooms.
- Provide basic assistance and spotting for members during their workouts as needed.
- Monitor gym areas to ensure all members adhere to gym policies and procedures.
- Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing member check-ins, and answering general inquiries.
- Demonstrate proper exercise techniques and offer general fitness advice under the guidance of a senior coach.
- Promote a positive, encouraging, and respectful atmosphere for all members and staff.
- Attend regular team meetings and training sessions to enhance skills and stay updated on best practices.
Required Skills
- Strong passion for health and fitness.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic knowledge of exercise principles and gym equipment.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Customer-service oriented with a friendly and approachable demeanor.
- Reliable, punctual, and highly organized.
- Physical ability to perform tasks such as lifting, spotting, and demonstrating exercises.
Preferred Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent; some college coursework in exercise science, kinesiology, or a related field is a plus.
- Current CPR/First Aid certification.
- Previous experience in a gym or customer service environment.
- Foundational understanding of anatomy and physiology related to exercise.
Perks & Benefits
- Complimentary gym membership.
- Opportunity for professional development and industry certifications.
- Mentorship from experienced fitness professionals.
- Flexible part-time hours.
- A supportive and energetic work environment.
- Discount on personal training sessions and retail products.
How to Apply
If you are ready to kickstart your career in fitness and contribute to a thriving community, we encourage you to apply! Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your passion for fitness and why you’d be a great fit for the Olympus Fitness Centre team.