Head Coach & Trainer - Bamfit Gym

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. We’re on the hunt for a high energy Head Coach & Trainer who thrives on leading group training, delivering 1-on-1 PT, and genuinely inspiring people to be their best. Our BAMFIT community is at the heart of everything we do, so we’re looking for someone who values connection just as much as results - someone who can build strong relationships, motivate members, and help drive real, lasting progress. The role is for 20-25 HOURS PER WEEK with the opportunity for hours to increase over time as the role grows. We’re on the hunt for a high energy Head Coach & Trainer who thrives on leading group training, delivering 1-on-1 PT, and genuinely inspiring people to be their best. Our BAMFIT community is at the heart of everything we do, so we’re looking for someone who values connection just as much as results - someone who can build strong relationships, motivate members, and help drive real, lasting progress. The role is for 20-25 HOURS PER WEEK with the opportunity for hours to increase over time as the role grows. Key Responsibilities Coaching Design and lead high energy group sessions that are fun, safe, and results driven Adapt workouts on the spot to suit different fitness levels and abilities Motivate, encourage, and connect with members to keep energy high Programme and deliver 1-on-1 personal training sessions Gym Operations & Growth Create ideas and initiatives for lead generation Onboard and guide new members so they feel welcomed and supported Plan challenges, events, and team activities to keep members engaged Maintain equipment and keep the training space clean and safe Uphold health and safety policies to ensure the safety of all members and staff Contribute to social media with posts that showcase classes, events, and member success To be successful you’ll need: Level 4 Personal Training qualification or higher Minimum 2 years experience employed in a gym setting To be a coach with the energy and presence to motivate and inspire every session Strong knowledge in: Strength & hypertrophy training - Mobility and functional movement - Fat loss and conditioning - Training modifications for injuries or restrictions A current First Aid Certificate , or able to get one before starting The ability to work independently - keeping yourself on top of workload, taking initiative, and using down time efficiently Bonus skills: Nutrition knowledge and experience running fitness events or challenges If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you! The job will stay open until the right person is found. Cover letter tips for better chances of success: Limit use of AI. Your cover letter is your chance to stand out from the other applicants - if it’s written by a robot, your personality and energy doesn’t come through. Tell us about yourself and why you like working in the fitness industry. Include the style of training that you enjoy most for yourself, and style you enjoy leading others through. Any other information that you think will help us get a picture of who you are. If you’re in NZ on a visa, include information about requirements and restrictions. If you have relevant social media (eg. a fitness page), include your page handles. Be careful - Don’t provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don't transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad. #J-18808-Ljbffr