Health & Fitness Instructor

Customer-focused Health & Fitness Instructor delivering group training, member support, and facility upkeep at a leading university sports centre MUSC.

INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL HEALTH & FITNESS INSTRUCTOR 

 

SHORT DESCRIPTION 

Health and Fitness Instructor 

U@MQ 

Sydney > Ryde & Macquarie Park 

Sport & Recreation > Coaching & Instruction 

 

• Fun, friendly and supportive work environment  

• Access to brand new Health Club and swimming facilities. 

• Great workplace flexibility with morning, afternoon, and weekend shifts. 

 

SHORT DESCRIPTION 

Help our members achieve their health and fitness goals. 

LONG DESCRIPTION  

The Role 

 

The Health & Fitness Instructor role requires you to be customer focused at all times and use your industry expertise and training to provide exceptional service to our members in a professional and timely manner.  

Duties 

• Drive engagement by using member retention tools and providing exceptional customer service. 

• Deliver premium group training sessions, gym inductions, provide members with advice, and enforce gym etiquette. 

• Perform cleaning duties as required, report maintenance issues, and complete administration tasks via CRM software. 

• Assist with member enquiries and escalate complaints where necessary. 

• Available for opening, closing, and weekend shifts. 

 

Skills & experience 

• Certificate IV in Fitness or recognised tertiary education equivalent. 

• Demonstrated experience as a Fitness Instructor with a proven ability for high-level exercise prescription and small group training. 

• Additional accreditation in specialised programming/training desirable but not essential. 

• Exercise Professional Registration. 

 

This role requires a Working with Children Check, current First Aid & CPR. Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.  

 

 

 

About Us 

 

Macquarie University Sport and Aquatic Centre (MUSAC) is a multi-purpose venue. Located at Wallumattagal Campus, North Ryde, our facility includes a heated indoor and outdoor pool, fully equipped health club, group fitness classes, squash courts, multi-purpose sports halls, gymnastics hall and 4 professional playing fields that cater for various university and community-based programs. 

 

Benefits of working for Campus Life 

• Join a supportive, inclusive, and vibrant team  

• Engage with members from the broader community as well as the university and students. 

• Free gym membership to Macquarie University Sport & Aquatics Centre. 

• Competitive above award hourly rate. 

• VIP membership to the Campus Life outlet loyalty program and a 25% discount on Macquarie University merchandise. 

• Access to Macquarie University Library, (borrowing, printing, computer access and databases). 

• Access to employee flu shot program. 

 

How to apply 

Click APPLY, include a short cover letter along with your resume outlining your experience. 

     

Please contact Katrina Shaw (Fitness Services Coordinator) at katrina.shaw@mq.edu.au if you have any specific questions regarding this position.   

If you're already part of the Macquarie Group (MQ University, U@MQ, MQ Health, MGSM), you'll need to apply through your employee Workday account. To apply for this job: Login to Workday and go to the Careers App > Find Jobs.

Applications Close:

17/11/2026 11:59 PM

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