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Fitness Coach
Join JD Gyms – Fitness Coach & Self-Employed Personal Trainer Role
Want to work for JD Gyms? Of course you do! We are an exciting, award-winning gym chain rapidly expanding across the UK and transforming the fitness sector. We invest in high-end fittings, stylish environments, and top-tier class timetables to deliver an outstanding fitness experience—so we’re always seeking fresh talent to help us grow.
With ambitious plans for expansion and access to one of the fastest-growing member bases, this is an incredible opportunity to develop your career while shaping the future of fitness.
Role Overview
At JD Gyms, we’re looking for passionate individuals who can maintain the highest gym floor standards—from cleanliness to delivering unmatched group exercise classes. If you’d love to help create an environment where #FitnessJustGotSerious, we’d love to meet you.
This role consists of two key components:
1. Part-Time Employed Fitness Coach (12 hours/week, 3 x 4-hour shifts)
- You’ll be employed by JD Gyms on a monthly salary, setting the foundation for your career.
- Benefit from career progression programmes to develop leadership skills and advance your professional growth.
2. Self-Employed Personal Trainer (Monthly Rent-Based Business)
- Outside your employed hours, you’ll rent a space to run your self-employed personal training business within our gyms.
- Gain exclusive access to thousands of leads (current and new members) to grow your client base.
- Receive support from our dedicated PT Business Support team—they’ll provide business courses, coaching, and hands-on guidance to help you succeed.
- Enjoy the following benefits:
- One of the lowest monthly rent rates in the fitness industry
- First month free
- Discounted CPD courses with industry experts
- Free in-club advertising
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Your Purpose
Your core responsibility is to ensure members receive a world-class experience every time they visit JD Gyms. This means:
- Maintaining impeccable cleanliness and gym floor standards.
- Leading engaging group exercise classes.
- Delivering informative and supportive member inductions.
- Providing excellent member interactions, from inductions to tours for prospective members.
Key Responsibilities
Gym Floor Engagement
- Place member experience at the heart of everything you do.
- Deliver welcoming tours and prospective member inductions in line with JD Gyms brand standards.
- Engage daily with members on the gym floor, ensuring exceptional service.
- Provide ad hoc support as needed and proactively address member concerns.
Class & Induction Delivery
- Teach energetic, engaging group exercise classes.
- Lead informed member inductions to ensure new members have all necessary knowledge.
Club Standards & Compliance
- Conduct club cleanliness checks to uphold high standards.
- Monitor health and safety compliance and record accurate standards checks.
- Process prospective member sign-ups when required.
- Strive to maintain brand consistency in all interactions.
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Data & Feedback
- Analyse service delivery performance and member feedback to refine offerings.
- Contribute to initiative discussions with key data to drive development.
Skills & Experience
We’re looking for someone who:
- Has a strong passion for fitness, health, and wellbeing—and a desire to help others.
- Represents JD Gyms’ brand values with pride.
- Is enthusiastic, adaptable, and open to feedback.
- Understands the importance of driving a fantastic member experience.
- Carries themselves with confidence, resilience, and professionalism.
- Can connect with diverse personalities while displaying our brand truly.
- Has a Level 3 (EQF Level 4) Personal Trainer qualification (essential).
- Plans to flex their schedule where needed.
Benefits & Culture
At JD Gyms, we appreciate our teams for the hard work they put into making JD Outdoors the success it is today. In return, we offer:
- Staff discounts on JD Gym memberships and other brands within the organisation.
- Career-development opportunities to grow alongside the business.
- A supportive, results-driven culture where teamwork makes the difference.
We’re growing fast, and we want you to be part of the journey.
#Gyms – Where Fitness Just Got Serious.
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