Fitness Instructor and Lifeguard
Mō Tēnei Tūranga Mahi | About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for an energetic person to join our team as a Fitness Instructor and Lifeguard. This role is key in enhancing our members wellness and maintaining the facility on a day to day basis. This is a permanent, full-time position. Maintaining ongoing relationships with kaimahi (staff), ākonga (students) and manuhiri (visitors) to the facility is crucial therefore, experience in dealing with customers is a must.
The appointing salary for this role will be between $52,000 up to $56,000, dependent on skills and experience.
The Fitness Instructor and Lifeguard position is based in our Windemere Campus, Tauranga, Toi Ohomai | Te Pūkenga reporting to the Aquatic Centre Manager and will be responsible for:
- Running group fitness sessions, programming for users
- Gym and Pool maintenance
- Lifeguarding
- Reception duties
- Supervision of the centre
He kōrero mōu| About you
To be successful in this role you will have:
· A minimum certificate level 4 is essential in fitness, personal training, exercise, coaching or sport and recreation
· Excellent communication skills, particularly at an interpersonal level
· Good customer service skills
· Superb motivational skills
· Ability and willingness to support teaching staff in and around the fitness centre environment
Mō Mātou | About us
Toi Ohomai a business division of Te Pūkenga, is a vibrant and progressive tertiary institute with regional campus locations in Toi Ohomai Windermere (Tauranga), Toi Ohomai Mokoia (Rotorua).
Toi Ohomai | Te Pūkenga is committed to giving effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and delivering services in a manner that responds to the needs of Māori learners and their whānau, as well as the aspirations of iwi and Māori communities throughout our region (including Māori employers). To deliver effectively on this commitment, we recognise the need for a culturally competent and confident workforce vertically and horizontally across our organisation.
Me pēhea te tono | How to apply
As a responsible employer and education provider, Toi Ohomai | Te Pūkenga is committed to the protection of children and vulnerable persons and applies relevant policy and practice to meet this commitment. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa and will be required to undergo pre-employment checks; Successful candidates will be required to undergo relevant vetting and employment checks.
If this exciting and rewarding role sounds like your next career move then we encourage you to apply.
We will be assessing applications as they come in and this role will be closed earlier if we receive a suitable candidate.
