Fitness Coach

JD Gyms Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading gym chain in the United Kingdom is seeking a part-time Fitness Coach who will work 12 hours per week and may also run a self-employed Personal Training business. The ideal candidate will engage with members to ensure a world-class experience, conduct gym inductions, and teach engaging group exercise classes. A Level 3 personal trainer qualification is required along with a passion for fitness and a commitment to the local community. Great development opportunities and benefits are offered.

Benefits

First month rent free

Access to a growing member base

Dedicated PT Business Support team

Discounted CPD courses

Free in-club advertising

Qualifications

• Passion for fitness, health, wellbeing and helping people.
• Flexibility in approach to hours worked.
• Understanding of the importance of a great member experience.

Responsibilities

• Engage with members to ensure a world-class experience.
• Deliver welcoming tours for prospective members.
• Teach engaging group exercise classes.

Skills

Passion for fitness

Team spirit

Resilience

Flexibility

Enthusiastic and open to learning

Education

Level 3 (EQF Level 4) Personal Trainer qualification

Job description

Want to work for JD Gyms? Of course you do! We are an exciting, award‑winning gym chain that is quickly expanding across the UK and taking the sector by storm. We invest in creating stylish, top‑quality environments for our members and deliver excellent class timetables and robust on‑ground teams to provide a world‑class fitness offering. With ambitious growth plans and access to one of the fastest‑growing member bases in the industry, this is an incredibly exciting time to work for JD Gyms.

As a part‑time Fitness Coach you will work 12 hours a week, completing three 4‑hour shifts and receive a regular monthly salary. Outside of these employed hours you may run a self‑employed Personal Training business from the gym you are based in, paying a low monthly rent and benefiting from access to thousands of potential clients. JD Gyms offers support through a dedicated PT Business Support team to help you build and grow your business.

Benefits for Personal Trainers

• One of the lowest monthly rent amounts in the fitness industry
• First month rent free
• Access to one of the fastest‑growing member bases to fast‑track your business growth
• Dedicated PT Business Support team providing business courses, insight, advice, and coaching
• Discounted CPD courses with industry experts
• Free in‑club advertising

Role overview

Your purpose will be to engage with members to ensure they receive a world‑class experience on every visit. This means upholding the highest standards of cleanliness, member interaction on the gym floor, leading gym inductions and teaching engaging group exercise classes.

Responsibilities

• Place member experience at the heart of everything you do by constantly engaging with members on the gym floor
• Deliver welcoming and engaging prospective member tours in line with JD Gyms brand standards
• Teach engaging group exercise classes and provide informative member inductions
• Support prospective members with joining JD Gyms as required
• Conduct club standards checks across the club and record results accurately in line with JD Gyms record‑keeping procedures
• Provide ad‑hoc support to members as required or observed
• Maintain club cleanliness standards to the highest level set by the Gym Management and Operations team
• Maintain excellent brand standards at all times, ensuring the club is safe and compliant with all health and safety action points
• Monitor service delivery through performance and member feedback
• Operate in a safe and legal manner at all times, complying with JD Gyms policies
• Show strong management and consideration for energy, environmental issues and waste management
• Analyse and present key data to support new ideas, initiatives or proposed developments

Skills and Experience

• Passion for fitness, health, wellbeing and helping people
• Representation of, and embodiment of, JD Gyms brand standards and values
• Enthusiastic and open to learning, able to flex style to differing personalities
• Resilient and welcoming to feedback
• Understanding of the importance of a great member experience
• Flexibility in approach to hours worked
• Team spirit and commitment to the local community
• Level 3 (EQF Level 4) Personal Trainer qualification
• Benefits include staff discount on JD Group and other brands within the organisation, and personal development opportunities to learn and grow at work

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