Personal Trainer (Self-Employed)

Virgin Active South Africa is looking for certified and enthusiastic personal trainers who want to start their own fitness business inside one of their top gyms in Johannesburg. This is a chance to work independently while using the Virgin Active brand, facilities, and support to grow your client base.

As a personal trainer, you will lead one-on-one or small group training sessions, attract and retain clients, and maintain a professional presence on the gym floor. You will also conduct free introductory sessions for new members and manage your own schedule, bookings, and business tasks while ensuring the training area remains clean and safe.

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Requirements: - Valid personal trainer certification at NQF Level 5 or higher - Friendly, professional, and client-focused attitude - Strong communication skills

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Benefits: - Discounted rental fees for the first two months (first-time trainers) - Ongoing training and support through Virgin Active’s PT Business School - Professional uniform and gear - Access to all Virgin Active facilities nationwide

The position is permanent with earnings based on client base and training fees.

Job Details

Date Posted

05 Nov 2026

Location

Johannesburg, Gauteng

Expiration Date

13 Nov 2026

Gender

Any

Employment Type

Full-time

Salary

Market Related

Hiring Company

Virgin Active South Africa

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