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Fitness Supervisor

Fitness Supervisor

Compass GroupCanungra, Queensland, Australia
7 days ago
Job description

ESS delivers the best hospitality and support services to remote and Defence sites across Australia. From mess halls to accommodation and recreation facilities, our teams keep Defence communities running smoothly every day.

ESS, part of Compass Group, provides integrated hospitality and support services to the Australian Defence Force across Australia. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Fitness Supervisor to oversee the daily operations of our on-base gymnasium and aquatic facilities.

In this hands-on supervisory role, you’ll ensure the safe, compliant, and efficient running of all fitness and recreation spaces — supporting the health and wellbeing of Defence personnel through high-quality facilities and service delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of the gym and pool , ensuring compliance with water quality, safety, and legislative standards
  • Supervise facility users and maintain emergency response readiness and lifeguard coverage
  • Lead inspections, enforce site-specific safety instructions, and maintain compliance documentation
  • Manage staff rosters, monitor absenteeism, and support performance and training
  • Support Sport & Recreation compliance standards across all fitness and aquatic areas
  • Ensure facilities and equipment are clean, well-maintained, and safe for use
  • Contribute to a proactive culture of safety, wellbeing, and teamwork

About You

  • 3+ years’ experience in a similar supervisory or fitness facility management role
  • Cert III or IV in Fitness (essential)
  • Lifeguard Award (current)
  • Level 1 First Aid Certificate and ability to administer oxygen in emergencies
  • Proven ability to manage staff rosters and performance
  • Excellent communication skills and a respectful, inclusive approach when working with diverse communities
  • Current Australian Driver’s Licence and reliable transport (multi-site travel may be required)
  • Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and operational excellence
  • Australian Citizenship is mandatory (Defence security clearance required)
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a National Police Check and Defence clearance

    • The Benefits

  • Work with a national organisation supporting the Australian Defence Force
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development
  • Supportive and inclusive team culture
  • Access to health, wellbeing, and training programs within Compass Group

    • We are committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all. If you require adjustments or alternative methods of communication in the recruitment process, please reach out using the contact methods provided by the employer.

    Our people’s unique backgrounds, experience, and abilities are at the heart of our vibrant workforce. We strive to create workplaces that reflect the diverse communities that we serve, where everyone feels empowered and valued. By building diverse teams we create inclusive environments for all our people and those we connect with through our day-to-day operation. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of all backgrounds, ages, sexual orientation, gender expressions, gender identity and people with disability.

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