Group Fitness Instructor

**Job No**:BC3248**

**Location**:Blacktown, NSW**
**Blacktown City is a growing and thriving city, located halfway between Sydney City and the Blue Mountains. With 435,000 residents, we are the largest and most diverse city in NSW, spread across 54 suburbs. Blacktown City is vibrant, dynamic and multicultural, home to a large First Nations community, and more than 180 different birthplaces and languages.

With $24.8 billion regional economy, Blacktown City is also home to 30,000 businesses. Working at Blacktown City Council provides widespread, exciting professional opportunities. Our Council is leading the transformation of Blacktown City and Western Sydney. We are implementing a vision for a modern city, full of opportunity for our residents and businesses.

Our Council is led by highly skilled and experienced professionals, working with talented and passionate teams across a diverse range of business units. We are delivering high quality, customer-focused services, experiences, and facilities, and leading a program of strategic planning, activity and investment.

**About Key Venues**

Our Key Venues section oversees all of our aquatic and leisure centres. We deliver first-class activity and program choice, we promote Blacktown City as the leader in sport, recreation and leisure and we give every visitor and customer a safe and memorable experience. Our values are teamwork, customer focus, innovation, and commitment to safety.

**About the opportunity**

We are looking for motivated, experienced, and energetic individuals who have a passion for providing safe and engaging classes to join our Key Venues team as Aqua Group Fitness Instructors for our aquatic and leisure centres at:

- Blacktown Aquatic Centre
- Charlie Lowles Leisure Centre Emerton.

**Position purpose**:
The role includes:

- Conducting group exercise classes to attract the maximum participation level
- Facilitating quality customer service through a competent, committed and confident approach.

Cycle/RPM, Aqua Aerobics, Yoga, Zumba, or other Les Mills qualified instructors are very much encouraged to apply. If you have a passion for group fitness and are driven to exceed member expectations, this is the role for you

**Qualifications and experience**

**Essential**:

- Accredited Fitness Leader (AUSactive, Fitrec, Physical Activity Australia or equivalent)
- Current CPR Certificate
- Experience working both within a team environment and as a ‘self-starter’
- Experience of working with schools, corporate groups, sporting clubs and/or associations
- Current Working with Children Check.

**Desirable**:

- Current First Aid Certificate
- Accredited Group Fitness Instructor (e.g. Step)
- Accredited Les Mills Instructor
- Accredited Aqua Instructor
- Accredited Boxercise Instructor
- Accredited Yoga Instructor
- Accredited Pilates Instructor.

**Remuneration and benefits**

The salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with Blacktown City Council’s Enterprise Agreement.
- For non-teaching hours, the entry level for this position starts at $33.4529 per hour plus 25% casual loading
- An hourly class rate applies at $60.00 for this position
- Casual working hours
- Employee benefits such as leave entitlements (where applicable), 11.5% employer contribution payable to your nominated superannuation fund, Fitness Passport, gym membership discounts, and social clubs.

**Our commitment to safety**

Blacktown City Council is committed to safety. We have introduced alcohol and other drug testing at the pre-employment phase, and via a series of random and cause testing.

We are a child safe organisation that supports and promotes the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of children.
- Have your resume and any other relevant documentation ready to attach.

Best of luck.

**Closing date: Friday 11 July 2025, 11.59 pm**

**Contact officer: Katie Welch on 8869 9000**

**Internal ref: Casual