Wellness Instructor

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Accor is seeking a Wellness Instructor for Rixos Premium Dubai JBR to design and deliver holistic programs that merge fitness, yoga, meditation and lifestyle practices for a luxury resort audience. The role calls for 2-3 years of fitness instruction experience, recognized fitness or personal training certification, and ideally yoga or Pilates credentials, with pre-opening experience a bonus. You’ll lead group and private sessions, develop a diverse wellness calendar, work with Spa, Fitness and Entertainment teams, and ensure safe, well equipped spaces while guiding guests toward lasting wellbeing. To apply, tailor your CV to highlight luxury hospitality experience, include concrete program examples and outcomes, and write a concise note showcasing energy, guest focus and teamwork.

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 + coffee breaks
• Vacation tickets /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.