Group Fitness Instructor

UFC GYM
La Mirada, CA
$16-$40 an hour
Full-time

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

  • Arrive on time to prep, set-up and greet participants. Start and end class on time, as scheduled.
  • Greet members warmly and enthusiastically and build rapport with participants. Answer questions and maintain a positive exercise experience.
  • Communicate member concerns to the Group Fit Manager when necessary.
  • Project a professional image through dress, behavior and attitude.
  • Encourage long-term participation and member retention.
  • Store all equipment neatly and appropriately. Report any equipment or safety issues to the Group Fit Manager, Operations Manager and / or General Manager.
  • Accurately and promptly record hours worked on Club Ready and time and attendance system.
  • Operate the stereo sound system, microphone and room lighting.
  • Secure substitute instructors for assigned shifts that cannot be worked.
  • Promote special events and other classes / services offered at the gym.
  • Suggest special events to the Group Fit Manager to encourage more participation from members.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

Knowledge, skills & abilities :

  • Knowledge of safe exercise technique and principles
  • General understanding of human anatomy and kinesiology
  • Knowledge of group fitness teaching strategies and the incorporation of music, tempo, cuing technique and rhythm
  • Possess a high degree of energy and endurance to complete each fitness class
  • Ability to communicate and connect with diverse group of individuals of all age groups and fitness levels
  • Ability to effectively demonstrate skills being taught to participants
  • Ability to provide clear instruction when needed

Minimum certifications / educational level :

  • Current Group Fitness approved certification (preferred)
  • Additional training in specialty formats may be required

Compensation : $ - $ per hour

30+ days ago
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