Fitness Centre Team Leader

1 week ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

Calling all good sorts and great sports: if you're keen to move into a role that'll get your career into great shape while doing something awesome for your community, we've got just the thing. Our Recreation, Sports and Events teams are hiring now for a Fitness Centre Team Leader at Parakiore Recreation and Sports Centre, our newest facility._

**About the role | Ko te mahi nei**

The Fitness Team Leader is responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality fitness services, ensuring they are tailored to meet customer needs. This also includes:

- Supporting the Fitness Manager to ensure the delivery of high-quality fitness services and programmes in a safe and appropriate environment that encourages ongoing participation.
- Leading the delivery of an engaging customer experience by ensuring service standards and operating procedures are in place and followed, fostering confidence and a can-do attitude.
- Fostering a strong sense of community and connection within the fitness environment, creating a supportive space where both kaimahi and customers feel a sense of belonging, familiarity, and motivation to stay engaged.
- Developing the capability of fitness staff through ongoing upskilling, mentoring, and training.
- Use digital and tech-based fitness experiences to boost participation, strengthen social connections, and support exercise commitment.

**About you | Ko Koe Tēnei**

To be successful in this role you will have:

- A fitness qualification (Level 5 Certificate or equivalent)
- Minimum of 5 years practical experience in the fitness industry including 2 years' leadership experience in the fitness, sporting or recreation industry.
- You will need to collaborate effectively within the team and foster a culture of unity across the facility. This will be crucial in ensuring the facility operates efficiently.
- Strong relationship management skills, with excellent attention to detail, organisation, and time management.

**Parakiore Recreation and Sports Centre**:
E kā mauka whakahī e tū nei, e kā awa kōpikopiko e rere nei i te nuku o te whenua, nei rā te reo maioha ki a koutou katoa. Nau mai, tauti mai ki te whare o Parakiore; The name Parakiore has been gifted by Te Ngāi Tūāhuriri Rūnanga and fits perfectly as the name of the Christchurch City Council's newest facility, the Parakiore Recreation and Sports Centre. Parakiore was a Ngāi Tūāhuriri hero renowned for his resilience, determination and agility.

**Additional Information | Ko ētahi atu kōrero**:

- ** Hours of work**:Monday to Friday, with some weekend work required as needed.
- ** Position**:Full-time, permanent.
- ** Location**: This role will be based at Parakiore Recreation and Sports Centre, 50 St Asaph Street. However, during the establishment phase, you will work from Te Hononga Civic Offices, 53 Hereford Street, and across our network of facilities.
- To view a copy of the position description, click the link at the bottom of the page.



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