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GROUP FITNESS LEADERS

Have an eye for bespoke luxury and exceptional service? Host our premium retreat experiences in some of Europe's most exclusive locations. 

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THE KEY PARTS

Pay | £100 - £135 per day in-resort
Hours | Varied
Location | UK, Greece, Portugal
Contract | Freelance 
Closing Date | 30th June, 2023
Live Audition, London | 30th July 2023 
Initial Training | 27th August 2023
Roles Available | 1

THE ROLE

At Workout Away, our guests come to indulge in an ultimate luxury active escape, where we curate the perfect blend of fitness, exploration, food and me-time.

Led by our team of inspirational Group Fitness Leaders, our meticulously crafted retreats encompass a wide range of activities, including restorative yoga sessions, invigorating cycling adventures, and challenging boot camps, all carefully put together and delivered by our five-star rated trainer team.

As a Workout Away Group Fitness Leader, you will showcase our signature fitness programmes, as well as creating your own sessions, adding a personalised touch to our guests' wellness journey.

You will be the first to arrive at the resort, ensuring that every aspect of our guests' experience is flawlessly orchestrated. From overseeing seamless arrivals and departures to providing exceptional coaching during the trip, you will be at the helm of our guests' fitness journey, leaving a lasting impression of unmatched excellence.

When the day's activities come to a close, you can choose to immerse yourself in the group or take a moment to rejuvenate and take in the breathtaking surroundings.

To join our esteemed Group Fitness Leader team, we are searching for truly exceptional individuals who embody the perfect blend of talent and hospitality, capable of delivering unparalleled fitness sessions while being the ultimate five-star host.

If you are passionate about fitness, possess exceptional coaching skills, and have a flair for creating unforgettable experiences, then this highly sought-after opportunity to be a part of our Group Fitness Leader could be perfect for you!

MEET EMILY

Group Fitness Leader | Workout Away

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​ABOUT YOU

You'll need to:

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  • Be qualified to a minimum of level 2 (either ETM, PT or gym instructor) with experience in delivering group fitness classes.

  • Hold additional certifications for all class types that you teach.

  • Be able to teach all class types, including HIIT, strength and yoga-inspired classes.

  • Have a UK or EU passport

  • Have the legal right to work in the UK or within the EU.

  • Have at least 12 months of experience in the fitness industry

  • Be able to demonstrate strong experience in a high-end luxury customer facing role

THE PACKAGE

This is what you'll get:

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  • Paid initial training

  • Competitive daily rate

  • Return flights from London to our destinations

  • Luxury accommodation

  • All in-resort meals when away

  • Discounted rates for your friends and family

  • The option to stay longer in-resort to enjoy some leisure time

  • Free Workout Away merchandise

THE JOINING PROCESS

The application process is formed of three steps.

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1. Candidates must submit their CV, which outlines details of their fitness experience to date and any other relevant work.

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2. Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit one short two-minute video of them instructing a class that is similar to one of the Workout Away signature programmes.

 

3. Successful candidates will be invited to our Live Audition day on the 30th July, 2023 in London.

FAQs

How long will I be away?
Our shortest trip would require a minimum of two nights away from home, with our longest trip being six nights away. 
 
Are flights provided?
Yes, you will be provided with return flights from a London airport (LHR, LGW, LTN, STN, LCY), and all work related transport expenses will be paid for in-resort. If the retreat is based in the UK, travel is also provided. 
 
What about meals?
Just like our guests, you will receive breakfast and dinner. Where breakfast and dinner are not provided, a meal allowance will be paid. 
 
Is there any training required?
You will need to complete Group Fitness Leader Initial Training to deliver our signature programmes Workout Away Revive, Rivals & HIIT. You will complete two full days of training in London where we'll also teach you about our business and your responsibilities in-resort.
 
How many classes will I teach?
'You'll teach between one and three sessions per day.
 
Will I have free time to myself?
Your working day will begin early, sometimes before sunrise. Workouts and activities will run throughout the day leading up to dinner, where you will dine with the group. You will get gaps throughout the day where you can relax, but your working days will be busy.
 
What does the administration part of the role include?
Most administration is carried out in the UK. When you are away, you must keep track of expenses, handle restaurant reservations, and book transport from our partner providers. 
 
If anything goes wrong, will I have support 24/7?
Yes. We have an On-Call Manager available 24/7. Minor customer experience issues that can be handled locally should be solved by yourself to make things better for our guests; this is why a solution-focused approach to work is essential. 
 
Will I work alone or as part of a team?
Retreats overseas have a trainer team of two allocated to them. You'll lead retreats in the UK alone.
 
Can I socialise with the guests?
Of course, we want our guests to have a great time, and we want the same for you. Considering that our holidays are centred around fitness and well-being, alcohol can be consumed, but only in moderation, and conduct should always represent our brand in the best possible way.
 
What will my accommodation be like?
Accommodation varies depending on the retreat location. You may be required to share your room with another staff member; otherwise, you will have your own room. You may not necessarily be accommodated at the same venue, but you will be very close by. You will receive a good level of accommodation furnished to a high standard. You are not required to share rooms with guests. 
 
Can I take a friend or family member away with me?
Concessional benefits are available, and details will be given during training. 
 
Do I have to commit to the whole trip?
Yes, you are required to remain in-resort for the duration of the trip. 
 
How long in advance do I need to commit to a retreat?
We need total commitment eight months in advance.
 
Can I commit to a retreat and then change my mind later?
No, you cannot change your mind later after committing to a retreat.
 
How many retreats am I expected to lead per year?
We require all of our trainer team members to lead a minimum of three retreats per year.
 
This is a self-employed freelance position; therefore, all income is subject to tax and NI contributions as enforced by HMRC. You will be required to produce your UTR and NI number. All payments will be paid in GBP into a UK bank account.