About the Role
As a Personal Training Manager at Fitness First, you will lead from the front, developing talented Personal Trainers, building a strong coaching culture, and helping members achieve their fitness goals. You will recruit, train, and mentor new PTs, guiding them to build successful businesses within the club and sharpen their skills to deliver exceptional coaching experiences.
Responsibilities
- Attract and recruit Personal Trainers with the right experience and cultural fit.
- Develop the team's practical and theoretical skill set through coaching, motivation, and leading by example.
- Guide and mentor the team on business management practices to grow their client base.
- Implement and manage national fitness projects within the club.
- Oversee and manage budgeted targets, financial administration, and reporting.
- Collaborate with the Club Management team and Regional Performance Manager.
Requirements
- Successful completion of Certificate IV in Fitness or above.
- AUSactive/ Fitrec registration.
- Current First Aid and CPR.
- Current Working with Children check.
- Minimum 2+ years of industry-related experience and/or managing a personal training business.
- Strong understanding of the fitness industry with a passion for health and fitness.
- Proven track record as an accomplished Personal Trainer with a loyal client base.
- Excellent communication skills to lead, motivate, and drive a team.
- Proactive approach to attracting new PTs.
- Confidence to work autonomously and proactively engage with members.
Skills
- Coaching
- Mentoring
- Recruiting
- Team Leadership
- Business Management
- Communication
- Motivation
Location
- Australia
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2+ years industry experience
Education Level
- Certificate IV in Fitness or above
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive hourly rate, plus commission and super
Benefits
- Complimentary Platinum Fitness First membership
- Anniversary leave
- Additional gym membership for friends or family
- Opportunities to grow career across Fitness & Lifestyle Group
About the Company
- Fitness First is a globally recognised leader in the fitness sector, operating 51 Australian clubs. They believe fitness inspires people to excel and aim to empower thousands to lead fearless and extraordinary lives.
- Fitness First is part of Fitness & Lifestyle Group, Asia Pacific’s largest diversified fitness brand.
Equal Opportunity
- Fitness and Lifestyle Group encourages individuality and acknowledges the value diversity and inclusivity brings to the organisation.
- They 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.
