About the Role
As Group Fitness Manager at Fitness First, you will lead and inspire a team of instructors to deliver world-class classes, shaping a timetable that offers variety and energy. You will coach and develop instructors, influencing instructor development, class quality, attendance, and member engagement to create an inspiring studio environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and support a high-performing team of Group Fitness Instructors, Reform Instructors, and Arena Coaches
- Create and optimise timetables to maximise class attendance, member engagement, and business KPIs
- Recruit, assess, and develop instructors to deliver consistently high-quality classes
- Oversee administration including payroll, rostering, compliance, and equipment checks
- Collaborate with club and regional leaders to drive member growth through group fitness
- Ensure all studios are kept neat, exceptionally clean, and presentable, reflecting the Black Label Membership value proposition
- Ensure member feedback is managed professionally and service standards are consistently met
Requirements
- At least 2 years’ experience delivering engaging Group Fitness classes
- Leadership or team management experience, with the ability to motivate and inspire others
- Skilled at designing timetables that balance member demand and business goals
- Confident communicator with strong organisational and problem-solving skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and comfortable with admin and compliance tasks
- Certificate III in Fitness (or equivalent), current AusActive registration, plus First Aid & CPR
- A team player with professionalism, energy, and a passion for creating unforgettable fitness experiences
- Reform training (if managing a Reform club) and a current WWCC may be required depending on state
Location
- Australia
Work Type
- Part-time
- 10 hours per week
Education Level
- Certificate III in Fitness (or equivalent)
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive hourly rate
Benefits
- Complimentary Platinum Fitness First membership
- Anniversary leave
- Additional gym membership for friends or family through Recognition for Service Awards
About the Company
- Fitness First is a globally recognised leader in the fitness sector, operating 51 Australian clubs across New South Wales and Victoria.
- Fitness First believes that fitness inspires people to excel, taking courage, determination, and dedication.
- Working with Fitness First is more than a job; it's a career that empowers people to lead fearless and extraordinary lives.
- Fitness First is on a mission to uncover exceptional talent and nurture, develop, and celebrate its employees.
- Fitness First, Australia, is proud to be part of Fitness & Lifestyle Group, Asia Pacific’s largest diversified fitness company.
- Fitness and Lifestyle Group (FLG) is the leading fitness, health, and wellness group in the Asia-Pacific region, headquartered in Australia.
- FLG's mission is to make a meaningful, positive impact on people's lives through innovative and diverse health and wellness offerings, both physical and digital.
- FLG's portfolio includes globally recognised brands such as Fitness First Australia, Goodlife Health Clubs Australia, Jetts Fitness New Zealand & Thailand, Zap Fitness, and Barry's.
- With 319 locations across Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia, FLG supports over 585,000 members in leading healthier, more active lives.
Equal Opportunity
- At Fitness and Lifestyle Group we bring positive energy and attitude to work every day, we are proud of who we are and who we work for.
- We don't just accept individuality; we encourage it and acknowledge the value diversity and inclusivity brings to our organisation.
- We pride ourselves on empowering our team to be their authentic selves at work.
- We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, people of all ages, race, sex, intersex status, gender identity, sexual orientation, people with a disability and from other diverse backgrounds.
