Fitness Instructor

Fairmont The Palm is a luxury, world-class resort located on the iconic Palm Jumeirah Island in Dubai. The hotel features 391 guest rooms and suites with dedicated Fairmont Gold rooms and lounge. A total of 11 food and beverage outlets on property offer international dining options including Michelin Guide recommended 2022 and 2023 Little Miss India, Frevo - Brazilian Churrasco experience, Seagrill Bistro, Ba Restaurant and Lounge, Blowfish, Flow Kitchen, The Cigar Room, Vuvuzela and others. Fairmont The Palm also features an expansive pool and beach area with a health club, Serenity Spa Dubai - The Art Of Well Being and the Fairmont Falcons Kids’ Club.

• Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service
• Supervise and ensure all fitness services, protocols and procedures are followed
• Ensure the cleanliness of the fitness area including all equipment
• Ensure the smooth operation of all equipment through periodic service checks and reporting work orders promptly
• Plan and conduct fitness exercise sessions, personal training sessions, group training experiences, and in-service education sessions
• Maintain thorough knowledge of all strength and cardio equipment and their programs as well as the proper use, alignment and safety
• Maintain professional certifications while continually pursuing a greater degree of knowledge and expertise
• Provide a high level of guest satisfaction through effective communication
• Assist in the recruitment, development and training of all fitness staff
• Ensure proper staffing and scheduling in accordance to productivity guidelines
• Balance operational, administrative and Heartist needs
• Follow departmental policies and procedures
• Follow all safety and sanitation policies
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Fitness Instructor required
• Certification in CPR and First Aid preferred
• Certification in a Fitness related discipline preferred
• Computer literate
• Experienced in group classes i.e. Aqua classes, HIIT, Boot camp, Boxing etc.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
• Highly responsible & reliable
• Ability to work cohesively as part of a team
• Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times