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Personal Trainer

Virgin Active South Africa, Randburg, Gauteng

23days left
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Company
Virgin Active South Africa
Location
Randburg, Gauteng
Job type
Permanent
Minimum qualification
Accredited fitness certification
Reference
210272
Closing date
2 December 2026 (23 days left)
Apply on the official Virgin Active South Africa website →

About this role

Virgin Active South Africa is looking for a Personal Trainer for its club in Randburg, Gauteng. The role is about helping members reach their health and fitness goals in a safe, supportive gym environment.

What you’ll do

  • Run one-on-one and group training sessions for members.
  • Build fitness programmes that suit each member’s goals.
  • Move around the gym floor, speak to members and keep the space friendly and supportive.
  • Follow Virgin Active’s safety and operating standards at all times.
  • Deliver a high standard of service in every session.

What you need

  • An accredited fitness certification.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • A genuine passion for health and wellness.
  • Advantageous: previous personal training experience.

Is this job for you?

This role suits someone who enjoys coaching people and motivating them. You should be comfortable working with members of all fitness levels and keeping a positive, professional attitude on the gym floor.

Tips before you apply

  • Have a copy of your fitness certificate ready, along with proof of any other training qualifications.
  • On your CV, give examples of sessions you have run, including group classes, and the types of members you have worked with.
  • Show how you keep members motivated and safe. Short, specific examples work well in a cover letter.

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Virgin Active offers access to its facilities, continuous professional development and a collaborative team culture.

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Apply on the official Virgin Active South Africa website →

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