Gym Instructor - InterContinental Abu Dhabi

We’re looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Gym Instructor who will be responsible for providing exceptional fitness services to our guests, helping them achieve their health and fitness goals during their stay. The Gym Instructor will be responsible for creating personalized workout plans, leading fitness classes, and ensuring the gym is a welcoming and safe environment.

A little taste of your day-to-day.

Every day is different, but you’ll mostly be:

• Welcome and assist hotel guests in the gym.
• Conduct fitness assessments to understand guests' health and fitness levels.
• Lead Yoga Sessions, guiding guest through various poses and breathing techniques to promote relaxation and wellness
• Discuss fitness goals and create tailored exercise programs.
• Demonstrate and instruct guests on the proper use of gym equipment and exercise techniques.
• Provide one-on-one training sessions and group fitness classes
• Monitor guests during workouts to ensure safety and proper form.
• Ensure the gym environment is clean, organized, and safe.
• Regularly inspect gym equipment and report any maintenance issues.
• Enforce gym rules and safety guidelines.
• Encourage and motivate guests to achieve their fitness goals.
• Offer nutritional advice and wellness tips to complement fitness programs.
• Address guest concerns and provide exceptional customer service.
• Maintain accurate records of guest interactions and training sessions.
• Manage class schedules and guest appointments.
• Assist in the promotion of the hotel’s fitness services and programs.

What We need from you:

• High school diploma or equivalent; degree in sports science, Kinesiology, or a related field is preferred.
• Yoga Certification from a recognised institute Organisation.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Previous experience as a fitness trainer or gym instructor.
• Strong knowledge of exercise techniques, fitness programs, and gym equipment.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
• High level of physical fitness.
• Ability to motivate and inspire guests.
• Professionalism and reliability.

What you can expect from us: 

We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – including a full uniform, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business. 

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. 

IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.  

So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.