Career Opportunities in Zen Cycle Kenya

About Zen Cycle: Zen Cycle is a boutique fitness facility dedicated to indoor cycling and currently we are looking for qualified instructors to teach Spin class. 

Looking for Fitness Instructors to Teach Spin® Class
 
Ideal candidate should have experience conducting group fitness classes like Zumba, Spin, and aerobics classes at a gym, fitness centre or a hotel.
 
Position Summary: The Instructor is responsible for guiding participants through a safe and effective workout to help clients achieve their desired fitness goals.  
 


Responsibilities:
  • Teaches and supervise scheduled classes, beginning and ending on time according to established format and guidelines
  • Provides adequate warm-up, exercises, stretching, and cool down for participants
  • Instructs clients on effective workout methods; explains proper techniques, demonstrates exercises; identifies different muscle groups, and teaches appropriate methods to strengthen specific muscles.
  • Prepares appropriate equipment, music, and handouts for each class.
  • Assists clients, answers questions, and maintains a positive exercise experience for members and class participants.
  • Keeps management informed of customer and facility needs.
  • Ensures that safety standards are met, and that department and facility policies are adhered to.
  • Choreograph safe routines
  • Serve as a healthy, positive role model for clients and participants
Education / Training / Experience:
  • Experience in conducting fitness classes
  • Ability to motivate clients to achieve their fitness goals
  • Excellent communication skills; fun, motivational personality
  • Excellent customer service skills and ability to engage and motivate others


Front desk staff. 
 
2 Positions

Position Purpose: Reporting to the manager the holder of this position will undertake the management of all Front desk operations to ensure a high level of client satisfaction while maintaining studio profitability
 
Essential Functions:
  • Assist in effectively planning and managing the day to day procedures in the Front Office areas, to ensure high quality standards as per studio requirements.
  • Ensure that the ZenCycle Studio procedures for client class check-in and check-out are maintained.
  • Maintain an efficient system of communication between the Front Office and other departments, with particular regard to guest relations, check-ins for classes and departure
  • Follow-up on all bookings and classes schedule prior to client’s arrival.
  • Handle client’s complaints promptly and professionally, diplomatically and with concern.
Education
  • The ideal candidate should have a University degree or diploma in the hospitality or fitness field with previous experience in front desk management. 
  • Fluent in both written and spoken English and Kiswahili. 
  • Be computer literate and with immaculate personal presentation.
Skills
  • Diplomatic, approachable, team player adaptable to a multicultural working environment
  • Outgoing, people -oriented, creative, reliable, courteous and composed in stressful situations.
  • Able to effectively handle guests complains, with tact, patience and diplomacy.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Positive, and pleasant attitude
Application Process
 
Excellent opportunity to be part of something new, and exciting in Nairobi. Salary is commensurate with background and experience. 

Interested candidates are invited to strictly email their cover letter and CV, to zencyclenairobi@gmail.com before end of day 25th November 2015. 

Zen Cycle is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, ethnicity, sexual orientation and gender. 


Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.