Shahan Company
Gym Instructor
- Duhok
- Full time
- 4 hours ago
- Salary
- Not stated
- Deadline
- Nov 2, 2026
- Languages
- Kurdish (Sorani) · Arabic · English
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Fitness Trainer · Duhok
Shahan Company is hiring a Gym Instructor with at least three years of experience for DDK Sports Club in Duhok to guide members, supervise equipment use, and design workout programs.
About the job
Company: Shahan Company
Location: Duhok, Iraq
Work Location: DDK Sports Club
Employment Type: Full-Time
Shahan Company is seeking an experienced and qualified Gym Instructor to join DDK Sports Club. Reporting to the Sports Club Manager, the successful candidate will guide members in safe and effective exercise, supervise gym-floor activities, demonstrate the correct use of fitness equipment, prepare appropriate workout programs, and help maintain a professional, safe, and motivating training environment.
Responsibilities
- Welcome and assist members on the gym floor, explain equipment use, demonstrate correct exercise techniques, and provide practical guidance according to approved fitness and safety standards.
- Prepare and support appropriate workout programs, monitor members’ techniques and progress, and provide adjustments or guidance within the scope of the Gym Instructor role.
- Supervise gym-floor activities, promote the safe use of strength and cardio equipment, identify unsafe practices, and respond promptly to equipment, safety, or operational concerns.
- Maintain the cleanliness, organization, and operational readiness of the gym floor and equipment areas.
- Report damaged equipment, maintenance needs, or supply shortages to the Sports Club Manager.
- Support member services, fitness activities, and club programs while coordinating professionally with colleagues.
- Follow company procedures relating to hygiene, safety, grooming, conduct, and member care.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of demonstrated experience as a Gym Instructor, Fitness Trainer, Personal Trainer, or in a closely related fitness role.
- Relevant professional fitness, gym-instruction, or personal-training certificates are required.
- Good command of Kurdish and Arabic is required; basic knowledge of English is required.
- Strong practical knowledge of exercise techniques, strength and cardiovascular training, gym equipment, and safe training practices.
- Ability to assess members’ fitness needs, provide clear exercise guidance, and prepare suitable workout programs based on individual goals and ability levels.
- Professional communication skills, responsible conduct, and the ability to supervise members attentively and work effectively as part of the Sports Club team.
- Previous experience in a professional gym, fitness club, sports center, hotel fitness facility, or similar member-focused environment is preferred.
- Additional certifications in strength and conditioning, group fitness, nutrition awareness, CPR, or first aid are an advantage.
- Flexibility to work shifts according to DDK Sports Club operating requirements, including evenings and weekends when required, is preferred.
Skills
- Workout programming
- Exercise technique instruction
- Strength and cardiovascular training
- Gym equipment instruction
- Fitness assessment
Details
- Profession
- Fitness Trainer
- Category
- Other
- Experience
- 3+ years