Health & Fitness Instructor

Customer-focused Health & Fitness Instructor delivering group training, member support, and facility upkeep at a leading university sports centre MUSC.

INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL HEALTH & FITNESS INSTRUCTOR

SHORT DESCRIPTION

Health and Fitness Instructor

U@MQ

Sydney > Ryde & Macquarie Park

Sport & Recreation > Coaching & Instruction

Fun, friendly and supportive work environment

Access to brand new Health Club and swimming facilities.

Great workplace flexibility with morning, afternoon, and weekend shifts.

SHORT DESCRIPTION

Help our members achieve their health and fitness goals.

LONG DESCRIPTION

The Role

The Health & Fitness Instructor role requires you to be customer focused at all times and use your industry expertise and training to provide exceptional service to our members in a professional and timely manner.

Duties

Drive engagement by using member retention tools and providing exceptional customer service.

Deliver premium group training sessions, gym inductions, provide members with advice, and enforce gym etiquette.

Perform cleaning duties as required, report maintenance issues, and complete administration tasks via CRM software.

Assist with member enquiries and escalate complaints where necessary.

Available for opening, closing, and weekend shifts.

Skills & experience

Certificate IV in Fitness or recognised tertiary education equivalent.

Demonstrated experience as a Fitness Instructor with a proven ability for high-level exercise prescription and small group training.

Additional accreditation in specialised programming/training desirable but not essential.

Exercise Professional Registration.

This role requires a Working with Children Check, current First Aid & CPR. Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.

About Us

Macquarie University Sport and Aquatic Centre (MUSAC) is a multi-purpose venue. Located at Wallumattagal Campus, North Ryde, our facility includes a heated indoor and outdoor pool, fully equipped health club, group fitness classes, squash courts, multi-purpose sports halls, gymnastics hall and 4 professional playing fields that cater for various university and community-based programs.

Benefits of working for Campus Life

Join a supportive, inclusive, and vibrant team

Engage with members from the broader community as well as the university and students.

Free gym membership to Macquarie University Sport & Aquatics Centre.

Competitive above award hourly rate.

VIP membership to the Campus Life outlet loyalty program and a 25% discount on Macquarie University merchandise.

Access to Macquarie University Library, (borrowing, printing, computer access and databases).

Access to employee flu shot program.

How to apply

Click APPLY , include a short cover letter along with your resume outlining your experience.

Please contact Katrina Shaw (Fitness Services Coordinator) at katrina.shaw @mq.edu.au if you have any specific questions regarding this position.

If you're already part of the Macquarie Group (MQ University, U@MQ, MQ Health, MGSM), you'll need to apply through your employee Workday account. To apply for this job: Login to Workday and go to the Careers App > Find Jobs.

Applications Close:

• 17/11/2026 11:59 PM ​
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