Gym Trainee

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Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Kempinski Hotels Full time 60,000 - 120,000 per year
Gym Trainee

Application Deadline: 23 September 2025

Department: Spa & Recreation

Employment Type: Internship

Location: Kenya - Nairobi


Description Reporting to the Training Manager, the trainee will be responsible for learning and familiarizing with various activities and operations within their departments. He/She will be required to uphold company policies and requirements at all times.

Key Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Departmental Trainer and Training Manager, the trainee shall learn to:
  • Be responsible for the safety of all guests and employees using the Fitness Center.
  • Exhibit sensitivity to guest's needs and cultural differences.
  • Motivate guests to adhere to a fitness program and achieve goals.
  • Evaluate the guest's physical fitness level.
  • Develop a fitness program for the guest.
  • Teach exercise classes to the guests.  Coordinates timetable and updates it regularly.
  • Monitors the progress for the guest's fitness program.
  • Assist members in the Fitness Center with use of equipment.
  • Prepare the fitness department equipment and supplies daily.
  • Maintain cleanliness and neatness of the facility, especially after guest use.
  • Takes inventory of the Fitness Center.
  • Perform all duties and responsibilities in a timely and efficient manner in accordance with established company policies and procedures to achieve overall objectives of this position.
  • To understand and strictly adhere to the Rules & Regulations established in the Employees Handbook and the Hotel's policy on Fire, Hygiene, Health & Safety.
  • To ensure that all potential and real hazards are reported and rectified immediately.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise - Degree/ Diploma in Fitness science/Gym operations or a related course from a recognized learning institution
- No work experience is required
- Less than one year since completion (2024/2025)
- Kenyan Citizen
- Completed coursework (If even if not graduated)
- Ability to work and communicate in a multinational environment
- Excellent grooming skills and must be well versed in professional and personal etiquette
- Good Communication skills
- Out going with a positive learning attitude