Personal Trainer - Claremont at Virgin Active South Africa

Location
Claremont, Western Cape
Contract
Permanent
Minimum qualification
Diploma
Closing date

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In brief

**Overview** This role is for a Personal Trainer in Claremont, South Africa, at Virgin Active. Virgin Active, established in 1999, is a rapidly growing business within the Virgin Group, with nearly 250 health clubs globally. They are known for outstanding customer service and for helping members achieve their personal best in an inclusive environment. Virgin Active is seeking certified and passionate Personal Trainers to build a successful fitness business within their world-class facilities. In this role, Personal Trainers will operate independently, managing their own client base while benefiting from the Virgin Active brand, environment, and business support. **What you will do** Key responsibilities for this role include: * Delivering 1-on-1 or small group personal training sessions. * Attracting and retaining your own client base within the club. * Maintaining a visible and professional presence on the training floor. * Conducting complimentary introductory sessions with new members. * Managing your own business administration, bookings, and schedule. * Promoting a safe, clean, and motivating environment. **Requirements (from the original advert)** The original advert lists the following minimum requirements: * Certified Personal Trainer (NQF Level 5 or higher). * Business acumen and self-management skills. * Friendly, professional demeanour. * Strong communication and motivational ability. Experience: Not specified. **Who should apply** This role is suitable for certified and passionate Personal Trainers who are looking to build and manage their own fitness business within a world-class facility. Ideal candidates will be independent, possess strong business acumen and self-management skills, demonstrate a friendly and professional demeanour, and have excellent communication and motivational abilities. **Deadline** 09 October 2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/personal-trainer-claremont-virgin-active-south-africa Source: myjobmag

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    - Virgin Active was born in 1999. With 45 health clubs in the UK (8,500 employees!) and almost 250 globally, were one of the fastest-growing businesses within the Virgin Group. Were renowned for our outstanding customer service and helping our member be their personal best. Everyones welcome at Virgin Active. Young or old. Fit or unfit. Its all good. We set... Personal Trainer - Claremont ---------------------------- * Job Type Full Time * Qualification National Diploma * Experience * Location Western Cape * City Cape Town * Job Field Education / Teaching / Training  , Sports, Fitness and Personal Care Job Description * Virgin Active is seeking certified and passionate Personal Trainers who want to build a successful fitness business within our world-class facilities. As a PT, you will operate independently, servicing your own clients while leveraging the Virgin Active brand, environment, and business support. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver 1-on-1 or small group personal training sessions. * Attract and retain your own client base within the club. * Maintain a visible and professional presence on the training floor. * Conduct complimentary intro sessions with new members. * Manage your own business admin, bookings, and schedule. * Promote a safe, clean and motivating environment. Minimum Requirements: * Certified Personal Trainer (NQF Level 5 or higher). * Business acumen and self-management skills. * Friendly, professional demeanour. * Strong communication and motivational ability. Opportunity Includes: * Discounted rental structure in month 1 and 2 for first-time tenants. * Ongoing training support and access to our PT Business School. * Exclusive uniform / gear. * Access to national club network and premium facilities. Closing Date 09 October 2026 Check how your CV matches this job Method of Application ------------------------- Interested and qualified? Go to Virgin Active South Africa on virginactiveclubscoastal.simplify.hr to apply Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.

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