Head Trainer

Head Trainer Opportunity at Club Forma

A fitness studio in Richmond with a vision for wellness

The Club Forma story

Club Forma was born from a simple truth: Melbourne needed more than just another gym. Our premium two-level studio in Richmond is the reflection of our belief that fitness isn't a luxury—it's essential infrastructure for a life well-lived.

Ground level: Thoughtfully curated resistance training equipment and premium amenities. Upstairs: Where the fun continues with our dedicated Glute Zone, cardio sanctuary, allied health partnerships, and a sun-drenched coffee bar that facilitates the connections that turn clients into community.

Our clients are busy professionals who understand that their physical wellbeing is the foundation upon which their entire life is built. They choose us because they recognise the difference between a transaction and a relationship—and at Club Forma, we're all about the latter. They come to us because they know that we know our craft and we care.

The Head Trainer Role

We're looking for a Head Trainer to join our leadership team who truly cares about making a difference in people's lives. This full-time position (38 hours/week) balances hands-on training with leadership and operational responsibilities.

Your Weekly Impact (38 hours)

Personal Training (15 hours): Deliver exceptional training to your own client base with the care and attention they deserve

Team Leadership (4 hours): Guide and develop our trainers to bring out their best Mentoring the team isn't about management—it's about multiplication, ensuring your impact extends beyond your personal capacity

Studio Management (19 hours): Ensure smooth operation that allows the vision continue to thrive

Daily Pursuit of Excellence (What you'll actually do)

• Observe training sessions and provide constructive feedback that helps trainers grow
• Maintain the professional presentation of our space and brand standards that our clients appreciate
• Identify practical ways our team can improve their skills and knowledge
• Create authentic social media content that reflects who we really are
• Help solve day-to-day challenges with practical solutions and see obstacles as invitations for innovation

The Person Behind the Resume

• You bring Fresh energy and new perspectives
• You've helped and mentored other trainers improve their skills and confidence
• Growth mindset - the entrepreneurial spirit that sees business growth as human growth
• You are a natural problem-solver who thinks on your feet with the confidence to make decisions autonomously and the humility to learn from their outcomes
• Leadership by example that inspires rather than demands
• Passion and commitment to knowledge and growth
• The ability to translate our shared passion into compelling digital storytelling on social media
• A genuine belief that improved physical wellbeing creates ripple effects throughout a person's entire life

The compensation for this partnership

• $75,000 - $85,000 potential annual earnings (base salary plus weekly additional client sessions)
• 20 days annual leave
• Support for your professional development
• A collaborative work environment with real flexibility
• Ongoing mentorship to help you grow
• Being part of a fitness business that's making a genuine difference

Foundation Requirements

• Bachelor of Sports Science
• Certificate 3 & 4 in Fitness - Personal Training
• Current First Aid Certificate and CPR
• Police Check

Let the Conversation Begin

If you're nodding along as you read this—if you see yourself thriving in a place where everyone genuinely cares about what they do and the people they serve, if you recognised yourself in our words and felt a resonance with our vision —we'd love to hear from you.

Please send your resume and a cover letter that shows us who you are beyond your qualifications. Tell us why joining our collective mission at Club Forma feels like the right fit for your talents and aspirations. Email us at:

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Gym membership
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person