One Playground
Katie Pitts has a diverse work experience in the fitness and marketing industries. Katie began their fitness career at Fitness First Australia in February 2012 as a Membership Consultant and then transitioned to Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand in August 2012 as a Marketing Coordinator. Katie worked in this role until October 2014 when they joined Soho Gyms as a Fitness Instructor and Front of House staff member. In February 2016, they moved to One LDN as a Personal Trainer for a duration of 8 months. In February 2017, they joined Fitness First Australia again, this time as a Personal Trainer until June 2018. Finally, since November 2018, they have been working at Fitness Playground as a Coach.
Katie Pitts started their education in 2011 at FIAFitnation, where they obtained a Certificate III in Fitness. In 2009, they enrolled at APM College of Business and Communication and completed their Bachelor of Business degree in Marketing in 2012. Katie then pursued further education at the University of Sydney from 2018 to 2019, earning a Postgraduate Diploma of Psychology. Currently, Katie is studying for a Master's degree in Science in Coaching Psychology at the University of Sydney, which they began in 2021 and is expected to complete in 2023. Alongside their academic pursuits, they also completed a Level 3 Diploma in Fitness Instructing and Personal Training from Premier Training International in 2016.
One Playground
Fitness Playground Becomes One Playground. Becoming One Playground represents our move beyond just fitness, and beyond aesthetics, to become an all-encompassing Playground for all things health and wellness. Our vision is to reimagine the design of a gym, and provide everything under one roof, for one affordable membership. We create environments that inspire, classes that excite, and recruit people that make you feel at home. Welcome to One Playground. Our Mission is to Inspire Change. For members, fitness professionals, and the industry as a whole. Our focus is our people. We provide great experiences for our staff, so they provide great experiences for our members. Which is why we’ve been recognised with so many top employer awards, including: - Employer of Choice 2021, 2020 & 2019 - AFR Boss Best Places to Work List 2021 - WRK+ Best Places to Work Award 2021 - Great Places to Work 2020 Co-founders Justin Ashley & Serra Burmin took the title of Australia Young Entrepreneurs of the Year in 2021. Our gyms are very cool places to work – we’ve been awarded ‘Best Gym’ by Men’s Health in both Sydney & Darwin. Have you seen the new Newtown One Playground? We focus on recruiting Great Humans, meaning our recruitment is based on personality and culture fit over qualifications and experience. We support our team from the moment they start. We do this by providing our staff with over 200 hours of free, in-house education each year and access to industry experts to make them great at what they do. And we reward our staff, because awesome humans deserve to be recognised. All of this helps create our unique culture. We are one of a kind. We work, train and play together. If you are a Great Human who is passionate about changing the gym experience and inspiring others, then we would love to hear from you!