Gym Instructor at Mount Kenya University

Qualification

Education, Skills & Experience;

Must have:                                        

• Certificate in Gym Instruction /Fitness Instruction from a recognized academic institution.
• First Aid & CPR Certification
• KCSE certificate
• At least 2 years’ experience working in a gym, fitness center, or wellness facility.

Key responsibilities

Reporting to: Campus Registrar, Finance, Administration and Marketing (FAM)

Duties and responsibilities:

• Instruct clients on proper use of gym equipment and exercise techniques
• Design personalized fitness programs based on clients’ goals and fitness levels
• Conduct fitness assessments and monitor client progress
• Supervise gym floor activities to ensure safety and adherence to procedures
• Provide guidance on exercise routines, weight training, and cardiovascular workouts
• Motivate and support clients to achieve their fitness goals
• Ensure cleanliness, organization, and proper maintenance of gym equipment
• Respond to emergencies and administer first aid where necessary
• Lead group fitness sessions such as aerobics, stretching, or strength training
• Educate clients on basic nutrition and healthy lifestyle practices
• Enforce gym rules, policies, and safety standards
• Maintain records of client programs, attendance, and progress
• Perform any other duties that may be assigned by the immediate supervisor.