Health and Fitness Instructor

1 week ago


Central Coast New South Wales, Australia Central Coast Council Full time $46,608 - $49,920 per year

Do you like delivering quality fitness programs and helping our community achieve fitness goals? We are currently seeking a new Health and Fitness Instructor and if you have these skills this might be your chance to rewrite the future with us.

  • Bring your flexible, team-oriented approach with a focus on quality customer experiences
  • Permanent part time position - 20 hours per week
  • Ability to work up to 38 hours per week
  • Work in a dynamic and customer focused team

About The Role
In this permanent part time role, you will be part of our passionate Health and Fitness Crew who take pride in working together to enhance the fitness of Central Coast Council residents and guests. Along with your expertise in developing and delivering tailored personal fitness programs, you will demonstrate outstanding interpersonal skills and a customer centric approach which ensures clients are able to meet their fitness goals in a safe and supportive environment.

The successful applicant will be employed for a minimum of 20 hours per week, however their may be opportunities to work additional hours. Shifts will be rostered from Monday to Friday 6am-8pm with some weekend work on a rotating basis.

This position is required to provide quality customer service and create value for the community.

About You

  • You are a registered Fitness Professional - Gym Instructor
  • You are ideally a Registered Fitness Professional - Group Fitness Instructor
  • You are ideally a Registered Fitness Professional - Personal Trainer
  • You have a current Provide First Aid qualification (HLTAID 011)
  • You have a current Provide Resuscitation Certificate (HLTAID 009)
  • You have a valid Working with Children Check as per Child Protection (Working with Children) Regulation 2013, or willing to obtain prior to any offer of employment
  • You take pride in seeing people reach their fitness goals
  • Demonstrated experience developing and delivering personal health and fitness programs
  • Demonstrated experience working in a sport, fitness or wellbeing environment
  • Demonstrated ability to participate and actively contribute in a team environment to achieve organisational goals and outcomes
  • Strong customer service ethos and a demonstrated customer-centric approach to service provision
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with other staff and members of the public both verbally and in writing

Our provides more information for you to learn more about this role.

Other Important Information

  • The hourly rate for this position ranges between $ $38.64 plus 12% superannuation. Penalty rates apply for weekend work.
  • This is a Permanent part-time role - minimum 20 hours per week.
  • This role is located at Lake Haven Recreation Centre.
  • Successful candidates will be required to have vaccinations against Hepatitis B.

Extra Benefits
At Central Coast Council we provide team members with a range of extras that help them balance their life when they need it. Fitness Passports give access to a range of gyms. Wellbeing leave can be accessed twice a year to tick off something that means something to you - volunteering, health check-ups. And an Employee Assistance Program that offers a range of wellbeing initiatives to help you and your immediate family.

Other Extras Include

  • Long service leave after 5 years of continuous service
  • Free flu vaccination program
  • Time provided for you to do annual skin cancer screening, Breast screen and blood donations
  • Access to professional development with career development and learning programs through various platforms
  • We reward and recognise our staff with our Cheers program
  • Novated leasing partnerships.

Central Coast Council is committed to the goals of equal opportunity employment. We aim to provide a work environment for our employees that fosters equity, diversity and respect.
Council is committed to providing safe environments that protect the physical, emotional, cultural and social wellbeing of children on the Central Coast.
Want to know more?
The contact person for this role is
Conor O'Doherty, Crew Leader Fitness.
You can contact
Conor
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This position will close for applications at
midnight on Sunday, 21 September 2025.
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Location
Central Coast Council is ideally located on the northern fringe of Sydney and just an hour's drive from Newcastle, the Central Coast offers one of the best places in Australia to live and work. The Central Coast is one of the fastest growing regions in NSW, the third largest Local Government Area (LGA) in NSW and the 6th Largest LGA in Australia.

How To Apply
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By completing and submitting this online application you confirm that any information that you provide in this application is true and correct and acknowledge that any offer of employment may be withdrawn should the information that you have provided in support of your application be shown to be false.

You also consent to employment screening checks being conducted where appropriate. This may include associated checks including reference checks, Working with Children Check, Entitlement to Work in Australia, employment history and an Australian Federal Police Check, as well as substantiation of educational qualifications, industry memberships, previous Central Coast Council employment history and association with professional bodies.

You also acknowledge that you will be required to provide proof of eligibility (including photo identification) to work in Australia if selected for an interview.

To Lodge Your Application, Please Follow These Steps

  • Answer the on-line questions shown below.
  • Attach your resume
  • Attach your qualifications and licences.

Once your application is successfully lodged you will receive an automated response sent to your e-mail address. If a response is not received this means that your application has not been successfully submitted and you will need to lodge another application.

If you require assistance to lodge your application please contact our Talent Acquisition team by emailing
If you are deaf, hearing or speech impaired, you can contact us through the National Relay Service TTY call or Speak & Listen
Applicants who are selected for interview will be contacted by phone or e-mail.
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You will have the ability to save your application as you go using the 'Save Application' button. You can start an application and return to it later via the automatic follow-up email once you have the time and required information at hand to finalise your application.

If you don't have access to a computer or electronic device, you can lodge your application at any of Council's Library locations. Pre-book a free 1-hour computer timeslot by contacting your nearest library

We will not accept unsolicited resumes or applications being presented by recruitment agencies.
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