The Opportunity:

• Casual – Includes early mornings, evenings and weekends
• Level 3 – Up to $36 per hour including 25% casual loading*
• Located at Eaton Recreation Centre

Eaton Recreation Centre is seeking a driven, outgoing and personable individual with a passion for training and engaging our community members on their Health and Fitness journeys.

If you are ready to share your commitment and drive to support our mission of ‘everyone active, moving more, LIVING more’ for a healthy population – we’d love to hear from you!

About Eaton Recreation Centre

At Eaton Recreation Centre we are developing a culture of continuous improvement and service excellence. Our focus is to enrich community health, fitness and well-being through inclusive recreational activities, that foster social connections. The Shire of Dardanup facility offers a 24-7 gym, group fitness studio and virtual cycle studio, children’s programs (including Creche and Vacation Care Holiday program), Cafe, plus a Stadium featuring 3 multi-purpose courts used for sports hire, competitions, clubs, associations, and elite level competition (Southwest Slammers and Southwest Jets).

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Supervising the gym floor, providing advice, encouragement and support to members on their fitness journey
• Completing fitness appraisals, body scans and tailored programs for members as well as program reviews

• Ensuring venue presentation is of the highest standard, actioning cleaning responsibilities as required - all equipment and work areas are clean, hygienic and safe to use
• Providing a positive experience by engaging users, building and maintaining rapport, encouraging participation and membership retention.

• Ensuring area entry conditions and etiquette are followed and safety is always maintained.
• Conducting small group training and circuit training classes on the gym floor.

To become our next Fitness Coach, you will have:  

• Experience creating tailored programs for members.
• Experience supervising the gym floor, providing advice, encouragement and support to members.
• A passion for improving community members health and wellbeing.
• A motivated, friendly and engaging nature.
• Proactive member engagement skills, being constantly active on shift
• A willingness to deliver small group training on the gym floor
• Ability to work unsupervised
• Ability to learn technology and processes quickly
• Drive to deliver our service vision “exceptional service, every customer, every interaction”.
• Have a passion for personal and professional development of self
• Possess developed interpersonal and communication skills, conflict resolution and negotiation skills.  

The minimum qualifications you will need:

• Certificate III in Fitness

• Current Working with Children

• Current First aid and CPR

 Desired qualifications:

• Certificate 4 in Fitness
• Courses in Special Populations – Adolescents/Older Adults.
• Recognised training in HIIT, Boxing, Kettlebells, Suspension.
• Pilates, Yoga or other Wellness programs.
• Life, Wellness and Behavioural Change coaching.
• Les Mills / freestyle programming.
• Current fitness registration or willingness to attain.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a valuable contribution to our evolving Centre. If you are passionate about improving our member’s health and wellbeing and are motivated to provide exceptional service to everyone that walks in the door at Eaton Recreation Centre, we want you to apply today!

Work Type: Casual, includes early mornings from 5.30am, evenings until 8pm and weekends

Pay rate: up to $36 per hour including 25% casual loading, plus Eaton Recreation Centre membership with minimum shift requirements.

Further information: Please contact Ashlee Horn, Gym and Group Fitness Team Leader on 9724 0410.

How to apply: Please email your current Resume and cover letter stating why you would be a great fit for the role with reference to the above responsibilities and qualities to hr@dardanup.wa.gov.au along with your availability.

Closing Date: 5.00pm Thursday 09 January 2025

The Shire of Dardanup is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, where all applicants are treated with fairness and respect, and have equal access to all opportunities available. *Age rates may apply to employees under the age of 21.