Group Exercise Instructor

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Employee discounts
• Opportunity for advancement

We are looking for a motivated Group Exercise Instructor to join our team! You will be responsible for motivating, educating, and inspiring members to perform a variety of exercises at various fitness levels. Our goal is to provide an inclusive environment, keeping in mind the safety of our members. A group fitness instructor will act as a role model and resource for all members and staff.
You are driven, a natural people person, and thrive in roles where you enjoy helping others achieve their fitness goals. Your passion for health and fitness inspires others to find the joy in leading their best lives!

Company Overview
Our mission is to make our communities healthier one member at a time. So, Come and Join our NSFit Family and be one of the many that are changing lives today.

Job Summary
Group Exercise Instructors will lead, motivate, and educate members in various group exercise activities, including cardiovascular exercises, strength training, and stretching. They work with people of all ages and skill levels.

Responsibilities

• Arrive at class location 10 to 15 minutes ahead of scheduled start time to be available to interact with members, answer questions, inquire about their fitness progress, introduce and orient new participants. Group Exercise Instructors should know their participants on an individual basis and have a good sense of their fitness capabilities..
• Prepare appropriate music for class. Must use license group exercise music. If using multiple cds, ensure everything is ready to play when needed. Refrain from using music with offensive language.
• Ensure all equipment is functioning correctly and have microphones ready.
• Introduce yourself and the format of the class.
• Inquire if there are any first-timers in the group and if so, assess their fitness level in as private a manner as possible.
• Make sure all verbal instructions are clear and that the volume, tempo of music and overall atmosphere is conducive to hearing, teaching, learning and having fun.
• Continually monitor participants to ensure all participants are using correct form. Offer variations of the routine to accommodate all fitness levels.
• Create a motivational and fun environment for all participants.
• Remove all music and return microphone to proper place.
• Make sure room is in order for the next class to begin.
• Answer any questions/concerns participants may have.
• Solicit feedback from participants about the class.
• Required to hand out any marketing material as directed by the fitness lead.

Qualifications

• Group Exercise Certification(s)
• Passion for health & fitness

Benefits/Perks

• Fun work environment
• Free Gym Access