Gym instructors (also known as fitness instructors) help gym members to achieve their health and fitness goals.
Responsibilities and Daily Duties Typically Include:
Complete basic health and medical screenings
Lead inductions and ‘how-to’ sessions for new members
Implement Initial Exercise Programming
Provide basic fitness testing
Interact with members – ‘Walking the floor’
Promote classes, services and promotions
Offer technique advice and exercise alternatives
Teach Classes (Qualification Dependent)
Open & Close Facilities
Carry out basic equipment maintenance
Desirable:
Anatomy & Physiology Certification
Experience creating a programme for clients/members
Practical experience working or training in a gym environment
A ‘First Aid at Work’ qualification is desirable