Fitness Consultant

Auckland Council-North Shore, Nova Zelândia

He angitūtanga: The opportunity

Fitness Consultant | Glenfield Pool and Leisure Centre

Auckland Council’s Pool and Leisure Centres help more people get active and support our goal of making Auckland the most active city in the world. With our Leisure Centres more popular and busier than ever, our Fitness teams play a vital role in ensuring visitors remain motivated, engaged, and eager to return.

As a Fitness Consultant at Glenfield Pool and Leisure Centre, you’ll support people to achieve their health and wellbeing goals while creating a welcoming, safe, and inclusive fitness environment by:

  • Delivering exceptional customer service and high-quality, tailored fitness programmes for all ages and abilities across our diverse community
  • Leading engaging small group fitness classes, including high-intensity and circuit-style training sessions
  • Keeping a visible and active presence on the gym floor, providing fitness advice and ongoing support to visitors
  • Promoting safe exercise practices and reinforcing facility policies and guidelines to ensure a positive member experience
  • Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation, and monitoring equipment and facilities

This is a 10-hour permanent, part-time position. Due to the nature of our leisure centres operating 7 days a week, you will be required to work one weekend shift, as well as mornings and evenings. The working hours are outlined below:

  • Friday (5:15am-11:45am)
  • Saturday (3:00pm-7:00pm)

He kōrero mōu: About you

You’ll bring a genuine passion for fitness, health, and wellbeing, along with the energy and confidence to create a welcoming and motivating environment for everyone who uses our facilities. You enjoy delivering high-quality fitness programmes and leading engaging small group training sessions that help people achieve their goals. You’re enthusiastic, approachable, and confident working with people from all backgrounds, while maintaining high standards of safety, cleanliness, and customer experience.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • A recognised fitness qualification, current Registered Exercise Professional (REPs) Certificate (or the ability to obtain one), and a current First Aid Certificate (training can be provided), with sound knowledge of fitness training, high-quality programme design, and safe exercise prescription
  • Experience or a strong interest in leading small group fitness classes, with the ability to motivate and engage people of varying fitness levels through one-on-one and group interactions
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills, and a positive, customer-focused approach
  • Confidence promoting gym policies, demonstrating equipment use, and supporting safe exercise practices, and a strong eye for detail and commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, and well-presented facility
  • The ability to work collaboratively as part of a proactive and dynamic team, use initiative, and manage administrative tasks effectively

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer

As a Fitness Consultant, you’ll have free access to our facilities, hours that provide work-life balance, and above all else, you will be part of a fun and supportive team. You will also have the satisfaction of knowing the work you do is important and impactful, especially the pride and joy you will get from watching people gain the confidence that comes from improving their health and wellbeing. You’ll also have access to a range of fantastic Auckland Council benefits, including the option of a Zoo pass and a range of partnership discounts.

View a snapshot of some of our discounts and partnership benefits here!

We are committed in promoting a workplace that respects the contributions of everyone, regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identity, age, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, or background. Our goal is to pursue an inclusive environment where every individual is appreciated and empowered to express their selves at work. We are proud to be recognised for our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. We are accredited by GenderTick, a signatory of the Pride Pledge. These commitments reflect our ongoing efforts to create a workplace where all staff feel valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

You can find the position descriptionhere.

Starting rate: $30.20/h.Please note, our employer KiwiSaver contribution is additional to the base salary offered.

**Applications close on Sunday 23 August 2026, 11:59 pm.