Fitness Instructor (Full Time) (Permanent)

Come work at the world's biggest sports resort. Club La Santa is the world’s biggest sports resort – and we continue to set the standard for active and fun holidays. At Club La Santa, guests can enjoy more than 80 different sports on state-of-the-art facilities and 500 weekly activities and instructed lessons – all included in the stay! We are also a beloved destination for many national sports teams and professional athletes.

Working within the Fitness & Functional department at Club La Santa you will be responsible for teaching a wide range of fitness instructions daily. You will be coaching and inspiring clients, motivating a broad range of ages and fitness levels. The main classes you will be teaching are:

• Functional Training
• Kettlebell Training
• Circuit Fusion
• TRX classes
• CrossFit Introduction
• CrossFit Conditioning
• CrossFit Experienced
• Functional Swim Workout

Working within the Green Team you might be required to work in other areas, like Sports Booking, morning runs, events, evening entertainment, etc. You will work on a flexible schedule that is dynamic and changing. You will refer directly to the Fitness & Functional Manager. Furthermore, you will be a part of the Green Team consisting of around 60 sports instructors and with more than 450 colleagues across 3 countries, you will be part of a big hotel operation.

Requirements:

• Personal trainer, group functional fitness instructor or hold the CrossFit L1 or above.
• Ideally 3 years teaching experience within the fitness environment.
• Ability to teach, correct and motivate fitness classes with a diverse client base, with individual needs.
• Possess an in-depth knowledge and understanding of how to use the machines in a fitness centre and be able to explain this when required.
• Possess an in-depth knowledge of a wide range of fitness and functional fitness exercises and be able to see and correct faults in movement patterns.
• Fluent in English. Secondary Spanish and/or Danish.

You are keen to develop and learn from different people with different views on how to approach different teaching scenarios. You are clear and adaptable as a Fitness Instructor when communicating to our guests. You can work efficiently to the difference between private and professional life with colleagues and guests. You are helpful, flexible and can pro-actively collaborate with the rest of our fitness instructors, as well as the wider team. You are creative in finding solutions and you have an interest in keeping our areas presented to a high standard. Passionate about all things fitness and functional related.

Permanent full time contract with 40 hrs. One free lunch will be provided on all working days. Holiday: 30 days a year + 18 extra days of holiday as compensation for work on public holidays including holiday pay. Subsidised shared accommodation at €196.07 per month (the apartment is shared with another employee and consists of a living room with a small kitchen, bathroom and one bedroom). Full use of world-class sporting facilities at Club La Santa. Spanish Residency allowing for discounted travel within the Canary Islands and mainland Spain. Support in organising the necessary documentation required for foreigners upon arrival in Spain.

We can only employ people with a passport from the EU community or with a Spanish residencia and work permit. The position will require relocation to Lanzarote if you are not already living here. Only applications in English will be taken into consideration. In the application a video will be required of you. In the video please introduce yourself and film yourself teaching a functional class. It is mandatory to teach in English. A clean criminal report and child protection certificate will be required from new staff upon arrival.