Duties and Responsibilities
Under the direct supervision of the UN House Manager, the Gymnasium Instructor/Fitness Trainer will be responsible for the following functions and tasks:
Summary of Key Functions:
- Monitor exercising customers and provide fitness assessment and feedback.
- Provide personal training and prescribe workout programs for customers.
- Develop workout programs and health promotion programs according to safe industry practices.
- Assist customers in safe exercising and proper body alignment.
- Address customer complaints and questions promptly and professionally.
- Provide excellent customer services.
- Promptly report any safety hazards and unsafe practices in and around the Gymnasium.
- Maintain Gymnasium & physical fitness centre in a clean, safe and organized condition at all times.
- Ensure that fitness equipment and tools are maintained in safe and good working conditions.
- Instruct correct fitness methods and lifting techniques to minimize the chances of injury.
- Conduct fitness classes to meet the physical abilities and interest of customers.
- Adhere to operating procedures and regulations of fitness facility.
- Report to management in need of fitness equipment maintenance and repair works.
- Motivate customers to continue exercises and help make healthy choices.
Reporting:
The Gymnasium Instructor/Fitness Trainer would be reporting to the UN House Manager.
Education:
- University degree in Physical Education Training or Physiotherapy or other related professions.
- Certification or country-specific license authorizing the incumbent to deliver Physiotherapy or Physical Fitness Training and/or services
Experience:
- Minimum of 1 year relevant professional experience in Physical Education Training or Physiotherapy or other related professions; Familiarity with the United Nations is desirable; previous working experience with the UN System in Nigeria is an advantage.
- Modelling the UN values and ethical standards
- Promotes the vision, mission, and strategic goals of UNDP
- Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability
- Treats all people fairly without favoritism.
- Excellent analytical and organizational
Language:
Excellent English language skills, verbal and written
