Group Exercise Instructor (Aquatics Instructor, Warm Water)

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary: The group exercise class instructor will lead classes that could have as many as 30+ members and guests who are seeking a fun, safe, and motivational experience that will help them achieve their fitness goals of gaining muscle, improving flexibility, increasing their cardiovascular fitness levels, and/or losing weight. They will serve as a resource to educate members on various aspects of fitness and wellness, and are responsible for ensuring that safety of members is not compromised. Acts as role model for patrons and staff.

Pay Range

Min 24         Mid 31.24    Max 38.48   per class

Morning Hours 

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Greet everyone as they enter the class, introduce yourself and as many guests and members to each other as possible before, during, or after the class. Make an effort to learn names.
• Make sure hours are properly submitted (bi-weekly) in the payroll system in a timely manner for all classes taught.
• Acquaint new participants to the class format and let them know it’s important for them to participate at a level that is comfortable for them
• Be aware of club events. Make announcements about upcoming activities at the beginning of the class to invite the people to participate. Help sell our activities and programs.
• Be a positive supporter of the Center. If also employed at a competitor’s facility avoid discussing or comparing any programs and activities at that center while here.
• Monitor proper form and technique during class, paying attention to anyone who looks like they may be in physical distress
• Provide a fun, safe workout
• Change music and class routines frequently.
• Assure that the equipment, room, and HVAC (heat, ventilation and air conditioning) are working and clean. Report any problems immediately after class to the Fitness Director and/or Group Exercise Liaison
• If unable to make a class, find an appropriate substitute, then contact the Fitness Director and/or Group Exercise Liaison and let them know what has happened.