Fitness Instructor (39778)

***“The world is yours with Meliá”*** Discover a path without limits at Meliá, where growth and development opportunities are endless. Embark on a journey that will take you to work in several countries and become part of our extended global family. **Discover some of the benefits we offer:** * **My MeliáRewards:** Participate in our exclusive loyalty program, enjoying unique benefits and advantages. * **My MeliáBenefits:** Take advantage of flexible compensation and exclusive discounts on a wide variety of products and services, promoting an active and healthy lifestyle. Tucked away within a lush polo estate in Dubai, Meliá Desert Palm is a luxury urban resort where wellness, personalised service and meaningful experiences come together. We are currently looking for a passionate and energetic Fitness Instructor to join our Recreation & Wellness team. This role goes beyond the gym floor - we are looking for someone who can create genuine guest connections, deliver engaging wellness experiences and contribute to the overall lifestyle atmosphere of the resort. The ideal candidate is motivated, guest-focused, confident in leading fitness activities and committed to maintaining high service standards within a luxury hospitality environment. ### **Requirements** * Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in a similar role * High School diploma or equivalent * Certified Gym/Fitness Instructor or Personal Trainer qualification * Good communication and interpersonal skills * Professional appearance and positive attitude * Computer literate * Strong focus on guest satisfaction and service excellence ### **Key Responsibilities** * Deliver professional fitness instruction and personalised guest experiences within the Fitness Centre * Conduct gym orientations and ensure safe usage of all equipment * Support wellness programs, fitness initiatives and member engagement activities * Promote fitness memberships, wellness services and recreational experiences where appropriate * Maintain strong knowledge of all wellness and fitness services offered at the resort * Ensure all required guest medical and consent forms are completed * Handle guest feedback professionally and communicate any concerns to management * Assist in maintaining cleanliness, safety and operational standards within the Fitness Centre * Monitor equipment condition and report maintenance requirements promptly * Assist with administrative and operational tasks as required by the Recreation Manager * Support onboarding and training of new team members within the department * Coordinate closely with Sales & Marketing teams on wellness-related activities and promotions when needed * Assist with the smooth day-to-day operation of the Recreation & Wellness facilities in the absence of management * Conduct competitor awareness and market observations to support continuous improvement * Attend all required meetings, trainings and departmental briefings * Support sustainability initiatives and company policies at all times * Carry out any additional reasonable duties assigned by management in line with operational requirements **At Meliá we are all VIP** *At Meliá Hotels International, we are committed to* ***equal opportunities between women and men*** *in the workplace, with the commitment of management and the principles contained in Human Resources policies. We also prioritize disseminating throughout the entire staff a corporate culture committed to effective equality, and raising awareness about the need to act jointly and globally.* *We promote our commitment to* ***equality and diversity****, avoiding any kind of dicrimination, especially related to reasons of disability, race, religion, gender, or age. We believe that* ***diversity and inclusion among our employees are essential for our success as a global company****.* *Additionally, we support the sustainable growth of our industry through* ***a socially responsible team****. In this sense, our motto is "****Towards a sustainable future, from a responsible present****". Thanks to al our collaborators, we make it possible.* To protect yourself and avoid fraud in selection processes, we invite you to consult our recommendations on the "**Protect Your Application**" page. If you want to be “**Very Inspiring People**“, follow us on: **INSTAGRAM** **–** **TIKTOK****–** **LINKEDIN** **–** **INDEED** **–** **GLASSDOOR**