
Location
City of Westminster
Hours
Full Time (hours not specified)
Salary
£32,907 per annum
About the Role
Southwark Council is the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes and supporting a diverse and growing population. Following the transfer of Leisure Services to full council management in June 2023, this is a unique opportunity to help shape the future of leisure services in Southwark.
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Fitness Professional to deliver our fitness product to residents, members, and visitors at our centres. You will be part of a motivated, driven, and supportive team committed to excellence and making a real difference in the borough.
Reporting to the Centre Fitness Manager, you will ensure smooth day-to-day gym operations, maintain vigilant supervision of gym users to ensure safety, complete cleaning and maintenance schedules, and report faults immediately. You will conduct 1-2-1 gym appointments, offer training plans including customer screening, fitness assessments, and prescribe lifestyle changes, dietary considerations, and health and fitness development plans. Delivering consistent excellent customer service with a professional, efficient, and cheerful presence is essential.
Southwark Council is committed to tackling inequalities and promoting health and wellbeing across the borough. You will play a key role in encouraging healthy activity and reducing health inequalities through your work.
Experience
Experience working in a customer-facing environment providing the highest levels of customer care. Experience creating fitness programmes for clients or members.
About you
Passionate about fitness and helping people achieve their goals. Brings good energy, a proactive and positive attitude, and genuine care for customers. Committed to encouraging healthy activity and reducing health inequalities.
Qualifications
Minimum Level 2 Fitness Qualification. Hold a CIMSPA or REPs accredited Level 3 qualification.
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