Fitness Consultant

Āu ake mahi | What you'll do

We’re looking for an energetic, people-focused Fitness Consultant to join our Club Active team, working across both our Club Active sites in Kilbirnie (at the Wellington Regional Aquatic Centre) and Freyberg.

As a Fitness Consultant, you’ll be the spark that inspires and supports the Pōneke community on their health journey. From welcoming new members and getting them started, to designing and delivering tailored programmes, no two days are the same – and every day is rewarding.

You will also be responsible for :

• Ensuring the facilities are maintained to the specified standard. This includes but is not limited to cleaning machines and vacuuming the site
• Providing expert guidance to members, while being encouraging and educating and connecting
• Providing effective customer care to all members while visiting our facilities

This is a permanent part-time role for 24 hours per week across two weekdays and one weekend shift.

If you’re ready to join a team making a real difference in people’s lives, while building your career in fitness, then we want to hear from you!

The starting rate for this role is $29.50 per hour.

Ngā tohu me ngā wheako | Qualifications and experience

We’re after someone who thrives on connecting with people – a true team player who brings energy, positivity, and a passion for health and fitness. You’ll be confident communicating with people from all walks of life, making every interaction welcoming and supportive. Experience in the fitness industry is a bonus, but what really matters is your drive to inspire and motivate others. Ideally, you’ll already hold – or be working towards – a Level 3 (or higher) fitness qualification.

Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you

Working for the Council offers you a range of benefits including 5 weeks annual leave, health and wellbeing support, Council staff discounts and a range of learning and development programmes and opportunities.

Diversity :

We want your application to enable you to portray the real you. Skills are gained across many areas of our life, not just formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the advert through whānau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter.

We welcome applications from all walks of life and like our workforce to reflect the diverse communities we serve.

Accessibility Support :

We want to make sure any accessibility requirements you may have, are well supported so the selection process is equitable for everyone. Please let us know if there are any adjustments or support, we can offer to make our process more accessible to you by emailing :

Applications close 14 November 2025 . Please note that we may engage with applicants prior to the vacancy closing and / or close applications ahead of this date so we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

All applications must be submitted online – we will not accept emailed applications.

All applicants must have the right to work in New Zealand and be prepared to obtain and maintain a Police Vetting check.

Please note this role is safety sensitive and will require you to undergo pre-employment drug and alcohol, and health testing.

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