Club V Coach

About this role

Virgin Active South Africa is looking for a Club V Coach at its club in Pretoria, Gauteng. You will look after children during their visits, run group classes and activities, and help grow the club’s membership sales.

What you’ll do

• Keep children entertained, active and supervised at all times while they are in the Club V Max area.
• Plan and deliver well-prepared classes, activities and holiday camps to a high standard.
• Log participation numbers after each class, complete camp bookings and load access statistics on time.
• Meet sales budgets and targets, and make sure contracts are renewed before they expire.
• Sell Club V Max to prospective members and ask for referrals from guests, birthday parties and camps.
• Handle member complaints quickly and give feedback within 24 hours. Report incidents straight away to the manager.
• Control stock such as toys, arts and crafts, consumables and cleaning aids using the required checklists.

What you need

• A recognised fitness qualification (required).
• A clear criminal check (required).
• Up-to-date first aid training (required).
• Up-to-date Club V in-house training and Active Play training (required).
• Experience running group classes for children, with the ability to plan and carry out a programme.
• Presentation, coaching, feedback and motivational skills.
• Ability to set up and manage timetables, and to learn new juniors programmes.
• Working knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Confidence leading physical games and activities, and a genuine affinity for children.
• Advantageous: wellness knowledge beyond the health club environment.
• Advantageous: strong interpersonal skills and the ability to make quick, bold decisions.

Is this job for you?

This role suits someone who enjoys working with children and keeping them active. You should be comfortable in a fast-paced environment, take ownership of your decisions and enjoy selling and building relationships with families.

Tips before you apply

• Have your fitness qualification, first aid certificate and proof of a clear criminal check ready to upload.
• Include examples of classes, camps or activity plans you have run, especially for children.
• Show your sales or membership results, if you have them, and give clear examples of how you handled a difficult parent or guest.

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