Fitness Instructor

An exciting opportunity now exists for an ambitious Fitness Instructor at Hodson Bay Hotel.  This is a full time 39 hours per week role, however, it can also be on a part time basis, for the right candidate.  The Hodson Bay Hotel is part of the Hodson Bay Group. With over 700 employees from over 50 countries worldwide, Hodson Bay Group is committed to creating a positive working environment where our people feel they are a valued part of a team delivering excellent service to our guests. Hodson Bay Hotel has been recently certified as a Great Place to Work®, and we have also received the 'Excellent Employer 2024' Award from Failte Ireland Employer Excellence. Key responsibilities:To offer the highest level of guest service in the Leisure Club, ensuring the 4* agreed standards are achieved at all timesDeliver Gym Inductions - demonstrate the correct way to use exercise equipmentDeliver group exercise classes and workshopsInstruct swim lessonsDevelop personal exercise and diet plansPromote and give wellness advicesTo ensure the highest standards of hygiene and cleanliness in the Leisure ClubCarry out Reception duties and deliver a high level of customer careTo be responsible for the health & safety of all guests and visitors to the Leisure ClubTo operate machinery and care for it as necessary, ensuring adherence to Health & safety proceduresTo carry out the Hotels customer relations policy and to communicate Hotel services to guestsRequirements:Previous experience in teaching gym classesPrevious experience in teaching Aqua AerobicsPrevious experience in instructing swimming lessonsPrevious experience of working in a customer care environmentExcellent communication skillsStrong administration skillsQualified Lifeguard (desirable)Qualified First Aider (preferred)Previous experience of Pool Plant (desired) Why work with us?We have been certified as a Great Place to Work®Achieved 'Excellent Employer' (Silver) Award as part of the Failte Ireland Employer Excellence Programme39 Hour Working WeekComplimentary use of Hodson Bay Hotel's Gym & Swimming PoolCareer Development OpportunitiesMeals provided while on DutyFree ParkingHotel Discounts across the Hodson Bay GroupMotivational Benefits - Employee of the Month etcHealth & Wellness ProgrammeActive Sports & Social ClubSubsidized staff taxi service - Athlone/Roscommon town As a member of the Hodson Bay Group, the Hodson Bay Hotel thrives in providing many development opportunities for motivated driven & efficient employee’s across all our departments. As a people-centric hotel group, every day we aim to foster a positive team spirit and an enjoyable working environment. We encourage this through mutual respect & trust amongst colleagues.