UQ Sport

At UQ Sport (UQ Sport Limited), it’s our vision to be Australia’s number one sporting university and our mission to deliver exceptional sporting opportunities for The University of Queensland (UQ) Community. We’re Queensland’s largest multi-sport facility and have Athletics, Aquatic, Tennis and Fitness Centres, as well as grass and synthetic playing fields, indoor and outdoor multi-sport courts, function spaces and retail outlets. Our membership base spans over 4,000 customers, with a further 7,000 people actively involved across UQ’s 35+ sporting clubs.

We’re firm believers that work shouldn’t be dull and boring! Our team is passionate about creating an awesome culture that promotes work-life balance, health and wellbeing, personal and professional growth, and most importantly, fun!

Our staff are proud to work at UQ Sport, and it shows in the exceptional work we do. Our not-for-profit organization delivers almost 400 diverse programs to UQ students, staff and alumni, as well as the general public, across the University’s St Lucia and Gatton campuses.

About this Opportunity

We are looking for an enthusiastic and a people-person Program Supervisor - Fitness to oversee our Fitness programs at UQ Sport's Fitness Centre.

This role requires a leader who can inspire their team, create a customer-focused environment, and coordinate sports program. If you are someone with passion for sports and able to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation, then we want to hear from you!

In this role you will be responsible for:

Management of UQ Sport fitness programs, including: strength & conditioning, personal training, and group fitness classes.

Staff rostering and schedule coordination.

Lead and support the team to deliver high-quality fitness programs.

Collaborate with stakeholders to increase participations and engagements.

To be successful in the role you will have:

Minimum 2 years experiences in a similar role

Ability to lead and inspire a team

Demonstrated commitment to customer service excellence

First Aid & CPR certificate

Blue Card

Degree is Sport Science or related qualification will be highly regarded

Work Perks

Team Harmony: We strive for vibrant and collaborative work environment where extraordinary teamwork is the daily norm.

Balanced Bliss: Embrace a commitment to work-life equilibrium with a streamlined 35-hour workweek and flexible arrangements tailored to your lifestyle.

Access All Areas: Enjoy complimentary entry to all UQ Sport venues, along with free equipment hire to fuel your active pursuits.

Fit and Fabulous: Break a sweat without breaking the bank with free access to invigorating Group Fitness programs.

Fuel Your Day: Sip on $2 coffees and indulge in fantastic discounts on a delectable array of food, beverages, and retail offerings at UQ Sport outlets.

Celebrate You: Enjoy birthday leave and extra days off during the festive season, or choose extra leave if duty calls.

Leave Load Extravaganza: Score a 17.5% leave loading with the flexibility to cash in or opt for extra leisure days.

How to Apply

Let us know why you’d make a great addition to the UQ Sport team! Apply today with your CV and 1 page cover letter.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

UQ Sport is an equal employment opportunity provider. We pride ourselves on our inclusive and diverse workforce. We believe that embracing the differences and expertise in our employees makes us a stronger organization.

We are committed to providing a fun, safe and supportive service environment for all our customers and clients, including children and young people. For this reason, please be advised that as part of our recruitment process you may be subject to blue card screening, reference checks, and identification/qualification verification. We may request that you disclose any information relevant to your eligibility to engage in our programs involving children and young people.