Aquafitness Instructor
6 months ago
Here at UQ Sport, we’re firm believers that work shouldn’t be dull and boring Our team is passionate about creating an awesome culture that promotes work-life balance, health and wellbeing, learning and discovery, and most importantly, fun
We take ownership, embrace change and seize opportunity, and it shows in the exceptional work we do We’re not afraid to debate, discuss, share views, and push the boundaries. Above all, we trust and respect others.
There’s a time to work and play at UQ Sport. Our crew celebrate the little wins, but we also know when to take time out, so we don’t burn out - we’re only human, after all.
With us, you’ll enjoy flexible working conditions, extensive learning opportunities and a wide range of staff benefits (ones that’ll make your friends jealous)
In a nutshell, we’re passionate, committed and dedicated to delighting our customers and fellow team members every single day Who wouldn’t want to be a part of this?
**AquaFitness Instructor**:
At UQ Sport, it’s our vision to be Australia’s number one sporting university and our mission to deliver exceptional sporting opportunities for The University of Queensland (UQ) Community. We’re Queensland’s largest multi-sport facility and have Athletics, Aquatic, Tennis and Fitness Centres, as well as grass and synthetic playing fields, indoor and outdoor multi-sport courts, function spaces and retail outlets. Our membership base spans over 4,000 customers, with a further 7,000 people actively involved across UQ’s 35+ sporting clubs.
We’re firm believers that work shouldn’t be dull and boring Our team is passionate about creating an awesome culture that promotes work-life balance, health and wellbeing, personal and professional growth, and most importantly, fun
Our staff are proud to work at UQ Sport, and it shows in the exceptional work we do. Our not-for-profit organisation delivers almost 400 diverse programs to UQ students, staff and alumni, as well as the general public, across the University’s St Lucia and Gatton campuses.
**ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY**:
This is a rewarding and fun opportunity for anyone dedicated and passionate about aquafitness.
You will need to be engaging with the ability to inspire and energize others. You are a strong team player, and have a genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service.
**IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL**:
- Develop and deliver fun and engaging fitness sessions for your students.
- Provide exceptional customer service to your loyal and dedicated students.
- You will need to have availability to work on weekends - Saturday and Sunday 9am classes.
**TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THE ROLE YOU WILL HAVE**:
- Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety (AUSTSWIM or equivalent)
- Qualification in Aqua Aerobics or Cert III or IV in Fitness (or equivalent)
- Prior experience in instructing aqua classes
- Blue Card
- First Aid and CPR certificate
**WORK PERKS**:
**Team Harmony**:We strive for vibrant and collaborative work environment where extraordinary teamwork is the daily norm.
**Access All Areas**:Enjoy complimentary entry to all UQ Sport venues, along with free equipment hire to fuel your active pursuits.
**Fit and Fabulous**:Break a sweat without breaking the bank with free access to invigorating Group Fitness programs.
**Fuel Your Day**: Sip on $2 coffees and indulge in fantastic discounts on a delectable array of food, beverages, and retail offerings at UQ Sport outlets.
**Safety Net Bonus**: Access fully subsidized income protection when putting in over 15 hours per week.
**Continuous Growth**:Get a boost with reimbursement for essential qualification renewals (Ts & Cs Apply)
**Wellness Wonderland**:Access support, resources, and exclusive discounts through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Program provider.
**HOW TO APPLY**:
Applications will be reviewed as they are received.
UQ Sport is an equal employment opportunity provider. We pride ourselves on our inclusive and diverse workforce. We believe that embracing the differences and expertise in our employees makes us a stronger organization.
**Team Harmony**:We strive for vibrant and collaborative work environment where extraordinary teamwork is the daily norm.
**Balanced Bliss**:Embrace a commitment to work-life equilibrium with a streamlined 35-hour workweek and flexible arrangements tailored to your lifestyle.
**Access All Areas**:Enjoy complimentary entry to all UQ Sport venues, along with free equipment hire to fuel your active pursuits.
**Fit and Fabulous**:Break a sweat without breaking the bank with free access to invigorating Group Fitness programs.
**Fuel Your Day**: Sip on $2 coffees and indulge in fantastic discounts on a delectable array of food, beverages, and retail offerings at UQ Sport outlets.
**Safety Net Bonus**: Access fully subsidized income protection when putting in over 15 hours per week.
**Celebrate You**: Enjoy birthday leave and extra days off during the fes