Group Fitness Instructor
Selwyn District Council
About the role
We are looking for a passionate and energetic Group Fitness Instructor with a focus on Sprint/Spin/Pump to join our team.
You will deliver dynamic, classes that cater to a wide range of fitness levels. You'll create an energising atmosphere that motivates participants, ensures safe technique, and encourages progression and repeat attendance.
This hours for this role are as follows: (five hours per fortnight)
Monday 6pm - 7pm
Thursday 5pm - 6pm
Alternate Saturdays 8.15am - 9.15am
Key responsibilities
- Plan and deliver structured, motivating Les Mills Sprint / Strength Development /Les Mills Express classes
- Coach participants using clear technique cues and performance guidance
- Create an engaging, high-energy class environment
- Adapt intensity for different fitness levels
- Ensure safe setup and techniques
- Effectively enhance performance and experience
About you
- Passionate about group fitness
- Confident leading high-energy, motivating sessions
- Understanding of endurance training, intervals, and technique
- Ideally you will be certified Les Mills Instructor or be willing to become certified.
- If you can only teach one class we would still love to hear from you!
About us
We deliver facilities, programmes, and services that support wellbeing, connection, and quality of life across our rapidly growing district — including aquatics, fitness, culture, libraries, events, and community development.
Our values guide how we work every day:
Be a good human · Be brave - think differently · Better together · Make it happen for Selwyn
Selwyn District Council honours Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to working with our Treaty partner to meet our obligations.
What we offer
- A supportive, values-led workplace
- Flexible work opportunities and great work-life balance
- Access to wellbeing initiatives and leave
- Free parking and discounts with local and national businesses
- Ongoing coaching, training, and development opportunities
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in your community
Additional information
Appointments to this role are subject to a satisfactory safety check, including police vetting and drug and alcohol screening.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received.
Applications close: 12 Jul 2026