Group Fitness Instructor - Casual
Job No:
SSC1872
Location:
Sutherland Shire
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a passionate team dedicated to promoting lifelong health and wellbeing.
- Deliver energising group fitness experiences that motivate and inspire participants.
- Connect with the community and support healthy, active lifestyles.
- Access professional development opportunities and grow your fitness career within our Leisure Centres.
Enriching Community Wellness
At Sutherland Shire Council, we're committed to creating a healthy, active, and connected community. Our Leisure Centres provide welcoming spaces where people of all ages and abilities can improve their wellbeing, achieve their fitness goals, and enjoy a wide range of recreation programs.
We're looking for enthusiastic and qualified Group Fitness Instructors who are passionate about helping others succeed. In this role, you'll inspire participants through engaging and inclusive fitness classes while contributing to a positive and supportive community environment.
The Role
As a Group Fitness Instructor, you will deliver safe, effective, and enjoyable group exercise programs that encourage participation and member retention. You'll create a welcoming atmosphere where participants feel supported, motivated, and confident in their fitness journey.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality group fitness classes in accordance with industry best practice.
- Create engaging and motivating fitness experiences for participants of varying fitness levels.
- Support member participation and retention through exceptional customer service.
- Monitor attendance levels and respond positively to participant feedback.
- Collaborate with colleagues and supervisors to continuously improve program delivery.
- Promote safe exercise practices and provide professional health and fitness guidance.
- Contribute to a positive and inclusive Leisure Centre culture.
About You
You're a passionate fitness professional with excellent interpersonal skills and a genuine commitment to community wellbeing. You enjoy motivating others, thrive in a team environment, and take pride in delivering exceptional customer experiences.
Essential Requirements
- Certificate III in Fitness (with Group Exercise qualification)
- Current CPR Certificate
- Current Senior First Aid Certificate
- Experience delivering group fitness classes. Availability to instruct Aqua, Spin, Zumba and HIIT/Circuit based classes is desirable.
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Friendly, professional, and approachable manner
Join our Team and Grow with Us!
If you're passionate about health, fitness, and community engagement, we'd love to hear from you. Join us in creating positive fitness experiences that help our community live healthier, more active lives.
- Apply by responding to our online application questions and submitting your resume outlining why we are a great fit!
- Get your application in by 11.59pm: Sunday 16 August 2026
- Location: You will have the opportunity to teach classes at various Leisure Centres (Sutherland, Engadine and Caringbah)
- Package: $73.97 gross per hour plus super.
- Hours of work: Casual opportunity. Shifts will be offered on an as needs casual basis.
Suitable candidates are subject to pre-employment screening which includes Reference Checks, Work Rights Verification, Identity and Functional/Medical History Checks, and may also include a Criminal History, Qualification and Working with Children Check. Employment is subject to clearance of all these checks.
Reach out to Abby Williams Senior Duty Officer - Fitness via awilliams@ssc.nsw.gov.au for any job specific enquiries.
Breanna Rivers, Talent Acquisition Business Partner, brivers@ssc.nsw.gov.au ,can assist with any recruitment related enquiries.
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