Fitness Coach

Rwanda Ultimate Golf Course Ltd

Job Description

Title:Fitness Coach

Reports to:Health Club Manager

Purpose 

Rwanda Ultimate Golf Course is a private company created to position Rwanda as the best golfing destination in Africa and one of the greatest in the world. The first project of Rwanda Ultimate Golf Course, in order to reach this goal, is the Kigali Golf Resort & Villas. The golf course is a real estate masterpiece designed by the world-famous Gary Player. The facility will also include a five-star Clubhouse and other amenities. The clubhouse of Kigali Golf Resort & Villas will be composed of a health club, tennis and squash courts, a swimming pool, and 7 outlets.

Rwanda Ultimate Golf Course Ltd is seeking one (1) highly skilled and experienced gym & Fitness Coach to join our team at Kigali Golf Resort & Villas. The successful candidate will be tasked with providing personalized fitness training and guidance to members of the Kigali Golf Resort and Villas Clubhouse. The trainer will design and execute individualized exercise programs, track progress, and motivate members to achieve their fitness goals. This role requires a strong understanding of exercise techniques, nutrition, and the ability to adapt training programs to meet the specific needs of each member.

Specific Tasks and Responsibilities - include but are not limited:

• Perform initial assessments to determine members' current fitness levels, goals, and any specific health considerations. This may include body composition analysis, flexibility tests, cardiovascular endurance assessments, and strength evaluations.
• Design customized exercise programs based on members' goals, abilities, and preferences. Consider factors such as age, fitness level, medical history, and any limitations or injuries. make sure that programs are safe, effective, and aligned with industry best practices.
• Deliver individualized training sessions to members, focusing on proper form, technique, and safety. Demonstrate exercises and guide members through workouts to maximize results while minimizing the risk of injury.
• Regularly assess members' progress towards their goals and make necessary adjustments to training programs. Track performance improvements, deliver feedback on technique, and offer motivation and assist to keep member engagement.
• Offer guidance on healthy eating habits and lifestyle choices that complement members' fitness goals. deliver information on proper nutrition for optimal performance and weight management.
• guide group exercise classes tailored to different fitness levels and interests. Create a positive and inclusive environment that motivates participants to achieve their fitness objectives.
• make sure that all fitness equipment is in good working condition and report any maintenance or repair needs promptly. Keep the training area clean, organized, and safe for members.
• Continuously expand knowledge of fitness training techniques, nutrition research, and industry developments. Attend workshops, conferences, and seminars to enhance professional expertise.

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma (A1) or Bachelor’s degree in Sports, Physical Education, Fitness Training, or a related field.
• Certificate in Sports, Fitness Training, or Gym Instruction is an added advantage.
• A valid First Aid and CPR certificate is an added advantage.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Gym Instructor, Fitness Coach, Personal Trainer, or in a similar role.
• Experience in a gym, health club, hotel, leisure, or sports facility is an added advantage.
• Good communication, interpersonal, coaching, and motivational skills.
• Professional appearance, positive attitude, and ability to collaborate with members of different fitness levels.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays.

Required documents:

• A detailed CV with 3 contacts of professional referees.
• A one-page cover letter with a motivation statement in relation to the responsibilities and requirements for this position.
• Copies of academic degree, professional training certificates, and other relevant training certificates
• Copy of ID card
• The deadline for submitting applications is September 14th, 2026, at 14:00 hrs. Kigali time.
• All applicants should submit their zipped documents to hr@Kigaligolf.rw
• Only selected candidates for interview will be contacted.
• All unzipped documents will be automatically disqualified.