The position of Fitness Instructor in Seychelles is waiting for you!

Company: Raffles Praslin Location: Victoria Department: Hospitality Employment Type: Full Time

 Summary of Responsibilities: 

 

  • Maintain thorough knowledge of all fitness services, protocols and procedures.
  • Maintain cleanliness of all equipment, common areas, and service areas.
  • Bus and stock all service area items including towels, water, clean headsets and other items as required.
  • Maintain smooth operation of all equipment through periodic service checks, lubing and reporting work orders promptly.
  • Maintains thorough knowledge of all strength and cardio equipment and their programs as well as the proper use, alignment, safety and contraindications.
  • Maintain current CPR, and First Aid certifications.
  • Maintain professional certifications while continually pursuing a greater degree of knowledge and expertise through self-study, in-services offered, program development and other continuing education efforts.
  • Administer fitness-wellness evaluations as set forth by the Recreation Manager.
  • Lead fitness exercise sessions, personal training sessions, group training experiences, and in-service education sessions.
  • To notify Loss Prevention of any accidents that may arise.
  • To report any equipment that is in need of repair.
  • To ensure all necessary checklists, logbooks and reports are being completed as necessary by the Fitness Instructor.
  • To update the duty roster for the Fitness Instructors on a weekly basis.
  • To supervise the Fitness Instructor and ensure they are following the set standard procedures, and to report any misconduct to the Recreation Manager.
  • To successfully and positively perform within work team dynamics.
  • Adherence to the resort expectations encompassing communication, working relations, job reliability and initiative, safety, accomplishment of work.
  • To answer inquiries pertaining to the use of any equipment.
  • Perform on-job training to Fitness Instructors for knowledge, growth and development of skills, by following the monthly department training calendar, and recording any training completed to track training hours.
  • Ensure all Fitness levels of colleagues working in the Fitness Centre are of a high level as required by organizing regular fitness test sessions to monitor fitness.
  • Drive revenue through selling of fitness retail items, as well as cross-sell any other resort activity where an opportunity arises.
  • Maintains stock of fitness retail items required through monthly inventory and ordering new stock when needed.
  • Items belonging to residents which may have been misplaced need to be handed in to ‘Lost and Found at Housekeeping (for non-valuable items) and Loss Prevention (for valuable items) as part of hotel policy.
  • Attends weekly/monthly facility operations departmental communications meeting
  • Understands and adheres to departmental and resort emergency procedures and safety practices
  • Contributes to maintaining positive relationships within the Recreation department and other departments the resort.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

• Good English language verbal communication skills 

· • Ability to work cohesively with co-workers and managers as part of a team

· • Ability to be attentive to resident needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times

· • Desire to provide phenomenal experiences for all guests.

· • B e willing and able to work a variety of shifts, days, times as needed.

· • I nterest and experience in a lifestyle wellness philosophy that incorporates the balanced basics of food, water, rest, and activity.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

• Personal Trainer Certification through a nationally recognized certifying agency / organization (NSCA, ACSM, ACE, AFAA, ISSA).

• Certification in CPR and First Aid. Automatic Defibrillator trained is preferred.

 

EXPERIENCE

· • Minimum 2 year experience in fitness/wellness fields.

· • Experience instructing and leading exercise in an adult fitness setting, using proper form and spotting techniques.

· • Experience in administering PAR-Q, health risk and history, fitness assessments, and client consultation.

Physical Aspects of Position:   

• Physical aspects of the position include but are not limited to the following: 
• Frequent standing, bending and reaching throughout shift
• Occasional lifting and carrying up to 20 lbs
• Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling, and sitting
• Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps

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