Gym Instructor Job Description Appendix 1 Contours Health and Fitness Centre Job Description POSITION: REPORTING TO: DATE: Gym Instructor Club Manager and Gym Floor Coordinator February 2004 PURPOSE OF POSITION: To assist and motivate Contours clients in successfully achieving their health and fitness goals through developing and maintaining their health and fitness programmes using the Contours Assessment Pogramme, and ensuring an outstanding level of customer service and satisfaction is achieved through an efficient and friendly service. Additionally, meeting the requirements of general gym, reception and aerobic class duties as required. ORGANISATION CHART: Club Manager Child Minding Team Leader Child Minding Assistant Reception / Sales Group Fitness Coordinator Gym Floor Coordinator Personal Trainer Coordinator Group Fitness Instructors Gym Instructors Personal Trainers CONTOURS Gym Instructor Job Description Appendix 1 KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Clients Health and Fitness Goals Customer Service PERFORMANCE GOALS Developing effective exercise programmes to meet individual client needs through application of accepted industry guidelines and standards outlined in Contours Assessment Programme. Maintain a high standard of customer service throughout the centre as per the requirements of Contours Health and Fitness Centre Gym Team Standards Reception Providing an outstanding level of customer service at reception through answering telephones in a prompt and courteous manner, greeting all clients by name with a smile and friendly approach, and continuing to maintain high standards throughout the centre as per Contours Reception Team Standards. Any other duties that may be required Willing to take on additional duties to for successful achievement of the maximise the level of customer service purpose of this position. and readily assist other team members within the centre. PERFORMANCE MEASURES Excellent communication skills. Actively maintain a good understanding of applicable industry trends and developments. Accurate recording of client information and programmes. Responding to all client queries effectively and efficiently. Maintain friendly and open approach. Customer, Management and Team Member feedback. Reception is attended at all times. Excellent verbal skills. Reception is maintained in a neat and tidy state. All phone calls and messages are efficiently recorded and distributed. Customer, Management and Team Member feedback. Operating efficiently and effectively as an active member of the team. Management and Team Member feedback. RELATIONSHIPS: INTERNAL Centre Manager. Gym and Group Fitness team members. Sales / Reception team members. EXTERNAL Clients General Public CONTOURS Gym Instructor Job Description Appendix 1 PERSON SPECIFICATION: Education: Experience: Skills: Personal Attributes: Fitness Leader (minimum level of education required). Sound experience in the health and fitness industry. Ability to assess client needs. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Effectively develop and maintain strong client relationships. Ability to maintain and improve knowledge of health and fitness industry trends and developments. Strong organisational skills. Basic understanding and application of computer skills. Takes pride in their work excellent presentation. Highly motivated. Enjoys working individually and in a team environment. Flexible and approachable. Friendly with a good sense of humour. An active interest in the health and fitness industry. APPROVED: ______________________________ Employer Company Representative _________________________ Date ______________________________ Employee _________________________ Date CONTOURS