Requirements
Requires 2-3 years of experience as a fitness instructor or personal trainer, preferably in a luxury hospitality environment. Must have recognized certification in fitness training, personal training, or a related discipline. Additional certifications in yoga, Pilates, or specialized wellness disciplines are advantageous. Strong knowledge of fitness techniques, training programs, and wellness practices is essential, along with excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Description
Job description / Role
Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Dubai, UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Customer Service
Company Industry
Travel, Hotel & Tourism
Company description
We are far more than a worldwide leader in hospitality. We welcome you as you are and offer opportunities to find a role and brand that truly match your personality and aspirations. At Ennismore, we are committed to supporting your growth and learning every day, ensuring that your work brings purpose and fulfillment to your life. During your journey with us, you will have the opportunity to explore limitless possibilities, shape your own story, and help us imagine the future of hospitality together.
Rixos Premium Dubai JBR is a luxury hotel that delivers authentic Turkish hospitality with exceptional service standards. The hotel redefines luxury by offering a unique and unforgettable holiday experience, creating a new meaning for modern hospitality and leisure.
Salaries and benefits
Competitive salary
Duty meals provided; breakfast/lunch/dinner/midnight meal plus coffee breaks
Vacation tickets and benefits provided by the hotel
Medical insurance provided
Job description
The Wellness Instructor is responsible for designing and delivering holistic wellness programs that support the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of guests. This role combines expertise in fitness, yoga, meditation, and lifestyle practices with the Rixos brand’s creative, stylish, and vibrant personality. The Wellness Instructor creates memorable guest experiences by integrating movement, mindfulness, and relaxation into daily resort life, in line with the hotel's concept.
Key responsibilities
Guest experience & instruction
Conduct group and individual wellness sessions, including yoga, meditation, Pilates, stretching, breathwork, or mindfulness practices.
Provide lifestyle and wellness guidance tailored to guests' needs, helping them achieve balance, relaxation, and vitality.
Create a warm and motivating atmosphere that encourages participation across different fitness and experience levels.
Educate guests on holistic well-being practices that can extend beyond their stay.
Program development
Design a diverse calendar of wellness activities that aligns with guest profiles, brand positioning, and seasonal events.
Collaborate with Spa, Fitness, and Entertainment teams to deliver integrated wellness and lifestyle offerings.
Support the resort’s wellness positioning by developing signature programs, retreats, or themed events.
Operations & safety
Ensure all wellness spaces (studios, outdoor areas, relaxation spaces) are clean, safe, and well-prepared for activities.
Maintain wellness equipment and props in excellent condition.
Follow all health, safety, and hygiene standards as per local regulations and brand guidelines.
Guest relations & engagement
Act as embodying the lifestyle and inspiring guests to embrace wellness as part of their holiday.
Build personal connections with guests by offering guidance, feedback, and encouragement.
Collect guest feedback to continuously enhance the wellness experience.
Qualifications
Qualifications & experience:
Minimum 2–3 years of experience as a fitness instructor or personal trainer, preferably within a luxury hospitality environment.
Recognized certification in fitness training, personal training, or related discipline.
Additional certifications in yoga, Pilates, or specialized wellness disciplines are an advantage.
Pre-opening experience is a plus.
Skills & competencies:
Strong knowledge of fitness techniques, training programs, and wellness practices.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to motivate and engage guests with varying fitness levels.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
High attention to safety and service quality.
Personal attributes:
Passion for wellness, fitness, and delivering exceptional guest experiences.
Energetic, engaging, and professional demeanor.
Guest-focused with a proactive and positive attitude.
Adaptable and flexible in a dynamic luxury resort environment.
High level of discipline, reliability, and personal presentation.
About the Company
A caring employer providing respect, training and career development for our employees. An attractive employer offering more than 100 professions across the 5 continents.
We are much more than a world leader. We are 250,000 hoteliers with the same shared passion for welcoming. We take care of millions of guests in our 4,300 addresses and on our digital platforms. As an operator and franchisor (HotelServices), owner and investor (HotelInvest), we invest all our energy into making "Feel Welcome" resonate as the finest hotel promise.
From luxury to economy and in every corner of the globe, AccorHotels' more than 20 brands meet all the needs of business and leisure travelers seeking comfort, attention and high-quality services.
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