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So you're interested in the health and fitness jobs market? With an exciting and thriving industry, finding fitness jobs sometimes relies on a little help, from trainers through to senior execs, fitness jobs start with knowing what's needed on a general level.

Our "become a..." guides offer you an insight into a range of health and fitness jobs and what will be required of you, we've then included a search for you to find the latest opportunities.

General Skills for fitness jobs:

  • Strong customer service
     
  • Able to work flexibly to suit a client's free time or the peak hours at the gym (early in the morning and late evenings)
     
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
     
  • Ability to work and interact well as part of a team if you choose to be in a gym environment
     
  • Highly organized to deal with large number of clients with different programs/ profiles and to juggle priorities

Minimum experience / education level:
  • Industry accreditation i.e. Register of Exercise Professionals (there are different levels needed for different positions)
     
  • Previous experience dealing with customers
     
  • Have the capacity and desire to talk meaningfully, appropriately and passionately
     
  • Be a smart and active listener who through conversation, can draw out information from clients and understand their exercise needs
     
  • Confidence to prescribe advice so as to inspire confidence in clients. Especially when starting a new program or joining a gym, they may need reassurance as they could be out of their comfort zone

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Fitness Coach - Hilton Hotel

Hilton Hotels are looking for Fitness Coach in Northampton within the Livingwell Health Club. What is the Hotel Like? The contemporary...
Location : Northampton Posted : 06/02/12
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Fitness Coach - Hilton Hotel

Hilton Hotels are looking for Fitness Coach in Northampton within the Livingwell Health Club. What is the Hotel Like? The contemporary...
Location : Northampton Posted : 06/02/12
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Fitness Coach - Livingwell Health Club

What will I be doing? The Fitness Instructor's role is to build effective relationships with all Club members and guests in order...
Location : Northampton Posted : 06/02/12
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Fitness Coach - Livingwell Health Club

What will I be doing? The Fitness Instructor's role is to build effective relationships with all Club members and guests in order...
Location : Northampton Posted : 06/02/12
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Fitness Coach - Hilton Hotel

Hilton Hotels are looking for Fitness Coach in Warwick within the Livingwell Health Club. What is the Hotel Like? The contemporary...
Location : Warwick Posted : 29/01/12
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Fitness Coach - Livingwell Health Club

What will I be doing? The Fitness Instructor's role is to build effective relationships with all Club members and guests in order...
Location : Warwick Posted : 29/01/12
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Fitness Instructor - Highgrove Pool & Fitness Centre - Greenwich Leisure

Greenwich Leisure Ltd (GLL) is an Innovative charitable social enterprise, currently managing 90 centres within the M25 on behalf...
Location : Hillingdon Posted : 29/01/12
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Fitness Coach - Livingwell Health Club

What is the Hotel Like? Hilton St Annes Manor is an ideal rural retreat and only minutes from the M4 motorway. Located in the...
Location : Wokingham Posted : 13/01/12
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Fitness Coach - Livingwell Health Club

What is the Hotel Like? Hilton St Annes Manor is an ideal rural retreat and only minutes from the M4 motorway. Located in the...
Location : Puckrup, Tewkesbury Posted : 13/01/12
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Fitness Coach - Livingwell Health Club

What is the Hotel Like? Hilton Cobham hotel is just 25 miles from Central London. The hotel boasts a gym, sauna, pool restaurant...
Location : Cobham Posted : 13/01/12
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