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E ngā iwi, e ngā karangatanga huri noa i te motu, tēnei te mihi atu ki a koutou katoa. He īnoi tēnei ki a koe. Tono mai ki tētahi tūnga ki te Kaunihera o Ōtautahi
Calling all good sorts and great sports: if you're keen to move into a role that'll get your career into great shape while doing something awesome for your community, we've got just the thing. Our Recreation, Sports and Events teams are hiring now for a Fitness Centre Team Leader at Parakiore Recreation and Sports Centre, to cover Parental Leave.
Are you a great fit to join our supportive team of fun-loving good sorts? He īnoi tēnei ki a koe ki te tono i tētahi tūnga ki te Kaunihera o Ōtautahi: This is an invitation to you to apply for a position at CCC.
About the role | Ko te mahi nei
The Fitness Team Leader is responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality fitness services, ensuring they are tailored to meet customer needs. This also includes:
Supporting the Fitness Manager to ensure the delivery of high-quality fitness services and programmes in a safe and appropriate environment that encourages ongoing participation.
Leading the delivery of an engaging customer experience by ensuring service standards and operating procedures are in place and followed, fostering confidence and a can-do attitude.
Fostering a strong sense of community and connection within the fitness environment, creating a supportive space where both kaimahi and customers feel a sense of belonging, familiarity, and motivation to stay engaged.
Developing the capability of fitness staff through ongoing upskilling, mentoring, and training.
Utilise digital and technological fitness experiences that provide additional opportunities to increase participation, encourage social connectedness and adherence to exercise.
About you | Ko Koe Tēnei
To be successful in this role you will have:
A fitness qualification (Level 5 Certificate or equivalent)
Minimum of 5 years practical experience in the fitness industry including 2 years' leadership experience in the fitness, sporting or recreation industry.
You will need to collaborate effectively within the team and foster a culture of unity across the facility. This will be crucial in ensuring the facility operates efficiently.
Experience in budget monitoring with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Strong relationship management skills, with excellent attention to detail, organisation, and time management.
Parakiore Recreation and Sports Centre:
E kā mauka whakahī e tū nei, e kā awa kōpikopiko e rere nei i te nuku o te whenua, nei rā te reo maioha ki a koutou katoa. Nau mai, tauti mai ki te whare o Parakiore; The name Parakiore has been gifted by Te Ngāi Tūāhuriri Rūnanga and fits perfectly as the name of the Christchurch City Council's newest facility, the Parakiore Recreation and Sports Centre. Parakiore was a Ngāi Tūāhuriri hero renowned for his resilience, determination and agility.
Additional Information | Ko ētahi atu kōrero:
Hours of work: Monday to Friday, with some weekend work required as needed
Position: Full-time, fixed-term from May 2026 to May 2027.
Location: This position is based at Parakiore Recreation and Sports Centre, 50 St Asaph Street
Salary: The salary band for this position goes from $81,227 to $90,252 per annum based on a 40 hour week. Starting salaries will be based on knowledge, skills and experience the successful candidate brings to the role, and relativities both, within the immediate team and in the broader organisation for the same or similar roles.
To view a copy of the position description, click the link at the bottom of the page.
Feeling excited and ready to make your move? We can't wait to hear from you, so apply today. Join us and you'll be gaining plenty of opportunity with a great team, who love what they do and where they do it.
Consequential vacancies may be considered as part of this recruitment process, this means that if you are interested in applying for a Fitness Centre Team Leader role at any other location across the network then you may want to put in an application in case a vacancy is created by an appointment to any of these roles.
E ngā iwi, e ngā karangatanga huri noa i te motu, tēnei te mihi atu ki a koutou katoa. He īnoi tēnei ki a koe. Tono mai ki tētahi tūnga ki te Kaunihera o Ōtautahi
Calling all good sorts and great sports: if you're keen to move into a role that'll get your career into great shape while doing something awesome for your community, we've got just the thing. Our Recreation, Sports and Events teams are hiring now for a Fitness Centre Team Leader at Parakiore Recreation and Sports Centre, to cover Parental Leave.
Are you a great fit to join our supportive team of fun-loving good sorts? He īnoi tēnei ki a koe ki te tono i tētahi tūnga ki te Kaunihera o Ōtautahi: This is an invitation to you to apply for a position at CCC.
About the role | Ko te mahi nei
The Fitness Team Leader is responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality fitness services, ensuring they are tailored to meet customer needs. This also includes:
Supporting the Fitness Manager to ensure the delivery of high-quality fitness services and programmes in a safe and appropriate environment that encourages ongoing participation.
Leading the delivery of an engaging customer experience by ensuring service standards and operating procedures are in place and followed, fostering confidence and a can-do attitude.
Fostering a strong sense of community and connection within the fitness environment, creating a supportive space where both kaimahi and customers feel a sense of belonging, familiarity, and motivation to stay engaged.
Developing the capability of fitness staff through ongoing upskilling, mentoring, and training.
Utilise digital and technological fitness experiences that provide additional opportunities to increase participation, encourage social connectedness and adherence to exercise.
About you | Ko Koe Tēnei
To be successful in this role you will have:
A fitness qualification (Level 5 Certificate or equivalent)
Minimum of 5 years practical experience in the fitness industry including 2 years' leadership experience in the fitness, sporting or recreation industry.
You will need to collaborate effectively within the team and foster a culture of unity across the facility. This will be crucial in ensuring the facility operates efficiently.
Experience in budget monitoring with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Strong relationship management skills, with excellent attention to detail, organisation, and time management.
Parakiore Recreation and Sports Centre:
E kā mauka whakahī e tū nei, e kā awa kōpikopiko e rere nei i te nuku o te whenua, nei rā te reo maioha ki a koutou katoa. Nau mai, tauti mai ki te whare o Parakiore; The name Parakiore has been gifted by Te Ngāi Tūāhuriri Rūnanga and fits perfectly as the name of the Christchurch City Council's newest facility, the Parakiore Recreation and Sports Centre. Parakiore was a Ngāi Tūāhuriri hero renowned for his resilience, determination and agility.
Additional Information | Ko ētahi atu kōrero:
Hours of work: Monday to Friday, with some weekend work required as needed
Position: Full-time, fixed-term from May 2026 to May 2027.
Location: This position is based at Parakiore Recreation and Sports Centre, 50 St Asaph Street
Salary: The salary band for this position goes from $81,227 to $90,252 per annum based on a 40 hour week. Starting salaries will be based on knowledge, skills and experience the successful candidate brings to the role, and relativities both, within the immediate team and in the broader organisation for the same or similar roles.
To view a copy of the position description, click the link at the bottom of the page.
Feeling excited and ready to make your move? We can't wait to hear from you, so apply today. Join us and you'll be gaining plenty of opportunity with a great team, who love what they do and where they do it.
Consequential vacancies may be considered as part of this recruitment process, this means that if you are interested in applying for a Fitness Centre Team Leader role at any other location across the network then you may want to put in an application in case a vacancy is created by an appointment to any of these roles.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Team Leader Fitness Centre Parakiore (Fixed-term) position is now open for candidates interested in the MIS Executive sector. This role in Christchurch offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in MIS Executive is a plus.