Trainee Fitness Trainer (Level 2 qualified)

Reporting to: Gym Management Team

Based: Edinburgh Murrayfield Gym

Here at The Gym Group we believe we are simply the best in our industry! Our amazing teams have skills, abilities and can-do attitudes that make this such a great place to work!

We have strong, embedded values and an easy-going culture which ensures we put our people first. We pride ourselves on being fun, innovative, inclusive and engaging. Due to exciting growth we are now on the lookout for a Trainee Fitness Trainer (Level 2 qualified) to work alongside our amazing gym team.

So, what's stopping you? Apply today!

What you need to know about us...

We're not like any other gym company; we are The Gym Group, a place where you can #BeYouWithUs and perform to your absolute best.

We are growing, with 200 gyms, 2022 will see us open some amazing new sites with some exciting growth plans. We are successful; by membership we're the 2nd largest gym business in the UK and the 4th largest in Europe. We actively invest in our employees; it's so important to us that our people can thrive in our environment and can make the most of the flexibility and support we offer to all of our teams. We have been recognised as #1 in our industry by Glass Door ahead of all our competitors and #25 in the Top 50 Best Places to work in 2022 which is all down to our great leaders and exceptional teams. We have held the prestigious Investors in People Gold Award for 2 years and we hire people with real passion, positivity and enthusiasm which motivates and inspire those around them..

We are proud of our people and our Gym teams are phenomenal; you want to be a part of that, we know you do!

What you need to know about this opportunity...

This is a unique opportunity for someone who is Level 2 qualified and looking to complete their Level 3 in Personal Training whilst gaining invaluable exposure to working life in the gym. This is a FTC for 2 months in which you will be put through your Level 3 qualification and First Aid in the workplace free of charge. Upon successful completion you will be further employed as a Fitness Trainer in our Edinburgh Murrayfield Gym on a standard Fitness Trainer contract of 12 hours per week.

So let us tell you what we are looking for...

To enrich our great team, we are looking for an aspiring Fitness Trainer, someone who embraces our members, the team and our culture.

You're perfect for this role if you...

• Have a passion for health, fitness, well-being and all-round excellence.
  
• Are currently Level 2 qualified & looking to complete your Level 3 Free of charge*
  
• Lead from the front and by example, happy to get stuck in and set the standard for service
  
• Have an unwavering commitment to completing your Level 3 qualification within the 8 week contract
  
• Will strive to understand the expectations of your members and work hard to grow your Personal Training business
  
• Can work within the compliance parameters whilst delivering the highest service levels possible during the day to day running of the gym.
  
• Have a positive approach to supporting the management team, colleagues and members
  
• Are proactive in business development and keen to grow your Personal Training client base with all the support we offer.
  

In case you need more reasons to apply here are just some of the perks of joining our business long-term after your FTC:

• Your first month rent FREE!
  
• No start up fees or annual license fees.
  
• You get the lowest, most competitive rent rate around.
  
• You keep 100% of what you earn from your clients.
  
• Paid contractual benefits such as holiday (Inc Bank Holidays) and company sick pay
  
• A top class PT support package to build and grow you self-employed business
  
• 'In-house development opportunities as well as support with your career adventure'
  
• Company save as you earn share plan
  
• Flexibility & freedom - we welcome discussions around working flexibly at the gym
  
• Discounts with 'MY PT Hub', 'Fit Pro', 'Financial Fitness' and leading training providers
  
• Company pension scheme
  
• A fantastic online social communication and engagement platform with access to amazing benefits and discounts
  
• Options for Season ticket loans
  
• Employee Assistant Programme supported by our Wellbeing hub
  
• Cashplan Healthcare Scheme
  

So, we've told you all about us and our amazing new opportunity; now it's your turn to hit 'Apply' and tell us about YOU, so you can come and #BEYOUWITHUS!

If you have a disability that makes it difficult for you to complete your application online please email your cv to recruitment@thegymgroup.com or alternatively call the TGG Recruitment team on 0203 319 4838 and someone will be more than happy to support you.