Fitness Instructor Grade C/D at Kenyatta University

Kenyatta University

  • Nairobi
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
Job DescriptionThe Fitness Instructor will be responsible for leading, instructing, and motivating individuals or groups in exercise activities. This includes cardiovascular exercises, strength training, and stretching. The fitness Instructor will create safe and effective fitness programs tailored to the needs of our diverse clients including students, alumni, staff, administrative personnel, and neighboring community.Key Responsibilities:
  • Design personalized fitness programs based on clients’ fitness level, goals, and medical conditions.
  • Lead group fitness classes and personal training sessions in accordance with established schedules.
  • Monitor and provide feedback on clients’ progress, offering encouragement and motivation.
  • Conduct a comprehensive health and fitness assessment.
  • Ensure the proper use of gym equipment and promote safe exercise practices.
  • Stay updated on fitness trends, techniques, and best practices to provide fresh and innovative instruction.
  • Maintain a clean and organized gym environment, ensuring equipment is properly sanitized after use.
  • Respond promptly to clients’ inquiries and ensure a positive customer experience.
  • Collaborate with the department’s faculty to support academic learning in practical gym settings.
  • Report maintenance issues to the gym management.
Qualifications & Experience:
  • Degree in Sports Science, Physical Education, or a related field from a reputable institution.
  • A recognized fitness instructor certification (e.g., ACE, NASM, or any relevant body)
  • At least two years of experience working as a fitness instructor, personal trainer, or in a similar role.
Skills
  • Strong knowledge of various exercise techniques and principles.
  • Ability to design workout plans based on individual fitness levels.
  • Excellent communication and motivational skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities.
  • First Aid and CPR certification is an added advantage.
Method of ApplicationTERMS OF SERVICE:A competitive remuneration package which includes basic salary, house allowance, and medicalCover as per University Scheme will be provided.Applicants should submit certificates and testimonials by writing directly to:Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration & Finance)Kenyatta UniversityP.O. BOX 43844 – 00100NAIROBITo be received not later than 29th August, 2025Build your CV for free.

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