Group Fitness Instructor

Job Description

Job Description

The UFC GYM Group Fitness (Group Fit) Instructor leads a group of participants through a series of movements and exercises using music as the basis of rhythmic exercise. The Group Fit Instructor is responsible for conducting safe, effective exercise classes and assisting participants in achieving exercise goals while creating a fun workout environment for all participants.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Class Instruction

• Plan and develop a variety of exercise routines, choose appropriate music and choreograph different movements appropriate for each class.
• Lead the class by performing the workout along with the participants who follow your lead.
• Incorporate use of cuing, tempo and safe transitional movements from one exercise to another.
• Instruct group exercise format according to class schedule and adhering to company standard.
• Greet and encourage new participants and orient them to class.
• Educate participants on proper form, anatomy, contraindications and modification of moves when needed.
• Explain and enforce safety rules and proper usage of exercise equipment used during the class.
• Motivate participants and provide instruction in maintaining exertion levels in order to maximize benefits from the exercise routines.
• Monitor participation and make necessary adjustments when necessary.

Administrative Duties

ORGANIZATION RELATIONSHIPS : The Group Fitness Instructor reports to the Area Group Fitness Manager. This position may interact with all levels of management and staff within Corporate and Field offices, in the clubs, and within the Fitness team.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

1) Knowledge, skills & abilities :

2) Minimum certifications / educational level :

3) Physical Requirements :

This position description intends to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. The order in which duties and responsibilities are listed is not significant.