Job Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Group Fitness Instructor and energize our community through engaging, motivating, and expertly led fitness classes. In this role, you will design and deliver a variety of group exercise sessions that cater to diverse fitness levels and interests, fostering a positive environment that inspires participants to achieve their health goals. Your enthusiasm and expertise will help create an inclusive space where members feel empowered, challenged, and supported every step of the way. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to share your passion for fitness while making a meaningful impact on others’ lives.
Duties
- Lead high-energy group fitness classes including cardio, strength, with clear demonstrations and practice opportunities
- Develop and modify class programs to suit different skill levels and ensure safety during exercises
- Motivate participants through positive coaching, body mechanics guidance, and biomechanics principles to maximize results and prevent injury
- Ensure proper manual handling techniques are followed during class setups and equipment use
- Maintain a safe environment by adhering to health and safety protocols such as CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), AED (Automated External Defibrillator) operation, first aid procedures, and overall gym safety standards
- Communicate effectively with clients about their progress, fitness routines, and program design to foster engagement and retention
- Stay current with industry trends by continuously enhancing your knowledge of physiology, anatomy, sports coaching techniques, and fitness sales strategies
Qualifications
- Proven experience in leading group fitness classes across various disciplines such as sports coaching or resistance training
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, body mechanics, and exercise routines for different populations
- Certifications in CPR/AED/First Aid are required; additional qualifications in yoga instruction, Pilates teaching, CrossFit training or cycling are highly desirable
- Demonstrated ability to motivate clients through coaching techniques tailored to individual needs
- Excellent communication skills with a customer service-oriented approach to client interaction
- Physical fitness training experience including heavy lifting or manual handling is preferred
- Prior health club or gym experience is advantageous but not mandatory; enthusiasm for continuous learning is essential
Embark on a rewarding journey where your passion for fitness transforms lives! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth as a professional while providing a vibrant environment that celebrates health and wellness.
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Free fitness classes
- Gym membership
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
