The Alpina Gstaad *****
Gstaad
10 hours ago
Fitness Trainer at Six Senses Spa (m/f/d), Summer Season, June - September 2026
- 11 February 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Gstaad
Job summary
Join The Alpina Gstaad's fitness team, where luxury meets wellness. Enjoy a supportive environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Manage fitness areas and maintain cleanliness and order.
- Welcome guests, explain procedures, and address inquiries.
- Conduct fitness and yoga classes per Six Senses standards.
Skills
- Certification in fitness with 2+ years in luxury wellness.
- Proficient in training methods and safety standards.
- Strong English communication; other languages are a plus.
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About the job
Your tasksSupervision of the fitness areas including daily set-up, order, and supply of the changing rooms according to standards.
Welcoming guests in the fitness area, explaining procedures, answering inquiries and phone calls.
Conducting fitness classes and personal training as well as yoga classes according to Six Senses standards.
Individual training planning, adjustment of programs, and monitoring the progress of participants.
Instruction on equipment, demonstration of correct exercise execution, and enforcement of safety rules.
Cleaning and maintenance of cardio and strength equipment after each use as well as inventory checks and reordering of consumables.
Documentation of recommendations, guest feedback, and any incidents; active service recovery in case of complaints.
Active upselling of fitness, spa, and wellness offers.
Your profile
Completed, recognized fitness training; at least 2 years of experience in luxury spas/health clubs.
Certification(s) such as REPs Level 3, ACE, ACSM or NSCA CPT; CPR/AED (e.g., American Red Cross or equivalent) advantageous.
Proven experience in teaching group classes and 1:1 personal training; ability to offer alternatives for different fitness levels.
Very good knowledge of training theory, equipment, safety standards, and hygiene regulations.
Service-oriented, professional demeanor with high social competence and enjoyment of direct guest care.
Very good English skills in spoken and written form; additional languages (German, French, Italian) are a plus.
Confident handling of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); up-to-date with trends in fitness & wellness.
Well-groomed appearance, willingness to work shifts in the winter season, and resilience for standing/walking assignments; able to lift up to 30 kg.
Benefits
At The Alpina Gstaad, we place great value on providing our employees with an inspiring environment just like our guests. We promote your development, well-being, and satisfaction with unique benefits:
- Staff accommodation – various categories in the region are available to our seasonal employees/trainees
- Individual training programs – internal and external, to unlock your potential
- Employee fitness studio in Schönried – modernly equipped for your health and well-being
- Employee vehicle – use our Audi Q3 Sportback for your leisure activities
- Excellent working environment – characterized by respect, team spirit, and excellence, where every achievement counts