Job description

About the Hotel:

Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, operates an exceptional portfolio of 31 properties, including 33 signature F&B restaurants, across the Middle East, Europe, Asia and Africa. In 1999, Jumeirah changed the face of luxury hospitality with the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and the brand is now renowned worldwide for its distinguished beachfront resorts, esteemed city hotels and luxury residences. From the contemporary Maldivian island paradise at Jumeirah Olhahali Island to the art-inspired Jumeirah Capri Palace in Italy and the modern twist on a British classic at Jumeirah Carlton Tower in London, the brand has become synonymous with warm and generous service and the ability to craft distinctive and purposeful experiences that bring joy to guests from across the world.

Jumeirah Messilah Beach is uniquely located in a secluded area with easy access to Kuwait’s Central Business District, airport, and major Kuwait attractions. The resort features 316 rooms and suites, 79 residential suites, and 10 villas totalling 405 units. The beachfront hotel features an impressive array of exceptional dining destinations, including the Garden Café all-day dining restaurant, Pepper Steakhouse, Olio Trattoria Italiana, Mint Café, and The Lobby Lounge for a relaxing afternoon tea.

Setting new standards for holistic relaxation and luxurious comfort, the award-winning Talise Spa at Jumeirah Messilah Beach features a stunning Himalayan Salt Room, the first of its kind in the Middle East, built with pure crystal salt in its natural state. The spa also comprises dedicated ladies' and men’s areas with an extensive range of treatment rooms, including two private suites.

Superior conference and banqueting facilities mark Jumeirah Messilah Beach as the perfect venue for meetings and events.
About the Job:
An opportunity has arisen for a Fitness Trainerto jointhe Sports & Leisure team at Jumeirah Messilah Beach. The main duties and responsibilities of this role are:

• Conduct fitness assessments and identify clients’ fitness levels and goals
• Create safe and effective personalized workout programs
• Demonstrate correct exercise techniques and proper use of gym equipment
• Lead individual and group fitness training sessions
• Monitor clients during workouts and correct improper exercise techniques
• Motivate and encourage clients to achieve their fitness goals
• Track clients’ progress and adjust training programs when necessary
• Provide general guidance on healthy lifestyle habits and fitness routines
• Ensure gym equipment and training areas are clean, organized, and safe
• Inspect equipment and report damaged or unsafe equipment
• Follow health, safety, and emergency procedures at all times
• Help prevent injuries by ensuring appropriate warm-ups, cool-downs, and exercise techniques
• Assist gym members with questions about exercises, equipment, and fitness programs
• Maintain accurate client training and progress records
• Provide excellent customer service and build positive relationships with gym members
• Promote personal training sessions, fitness classes, and other available services
• Maintain professional standards of appearance, conduct, and confidentiality
• Keep fitness knowledge current through ongoing training and professional development

About You:

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Fitness Trainer, preferably in a five-star hotel, resort, or premium fitness facility.
• Hold a recognized Fitness Trainer or Personal Training certification.
• Strong knowledge of fitness assessments, exercise programming, and safe use of gym equipment.
• Excellent communication, customer service, and motivational skills.
• Able to work effectively in a multicultural environment with guests of different ages and fitness levels.

About the Benefits:

We offer an attractive tax-free salary, paid in dinar (KWD), the local currency of Kuwait. In addition, we offer generous F&B benefits, reduced hotel rates across our properties globally, 30 days of annual leave, flights home, accommodation, life insurance, a monthly service charge, and other employee benefits, making the role attractive to high performers and any applicant looking for a career with one of the most luxurious brands in the hospitality industry.