Personal Trainer / Fitness Coach
AOC Fitness is looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and personable Personal Trainer / Fitness Coach to join our team in our Thurles facility.
AOC Fitness specialises in semi-private personal training, helping everyday people improve their fitness, strength, confidence and overall health in a supportive and welcoming environment.
This is a 20–25 hour per week role, with the opportunity for additional hours as the position develops.
The Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality coaching to our members while helping create the friendly, energetic and professional atmosphere that AOC Fitness is known for.
Main Responsibilities
- Deliver semi-private personal training sessions.
- Coach members safely and effectively through their programmes.
- Demonstrate exercises and correct technique where required.
- Adapt exercises to suit different fitness levels, abilities and injuries.
- Build strong relationships with members and help keep them motivated and accountable.
- Carry out member check-ins, weigh-ins and progress reviews.
- Help new members feel comfortable and welcomed into the gym.
- Maintain a clean, organised and professional training environment.
- Assist with member retention and provide excellent customer service.
- Work closely with the AOC Fitness coaching team.
- Help create a positive atmosphere where members enjoy coming to train.
What We’re Looking For
We are looking for someone who:
- Holds a recognised Personal Training / Fitness Instructor qualification.
- Is confident coaching individuals and small groups.
- Has excellent communication and people skills.
- Is energetic, friendly and approachable.
- Is reliable and punctual.
- Takes pride in delivering a high standard of coaching.
- Can work as part of a team.
- Is willing to learn and develop as a coach.
- Genuinely enjoys helping people improve their health and fitness.
Previous coaching experience is an advantage, but attitude, personality and willingness to learn are extremely important to us.
Hours
20–25 hours per week
The role will include a mixture of morning and evening coaching hours, Monday to Friday, with some Saturday morning availability potentially required.
Location
AOC Fitness, Thurles, Co. Tipperary
What We Offer
- 20–25 hours of regular coaching work per week.
- Support and ongoing development from the AOC Fitness team.
- A strong existing membership base
- Programmes and systems already in place.
- A friendly, supportive coaching environment.
- Opportunity for increased hours and responsibility as the business continues to grow.
About AOC Fitness
AOC Fitness isn’t a traditional open gym.
We specialise in coached semi-private personal training, where members receive structured training, accountability and support from our coaching team.
Our goal is to make training enjoyable, approachable and effective while giving every member a high level of coaching and personal attention.
Pay: €14.50-€15.50 per hour
Work Location: In person
