Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Nook Group Ex Instructors are responsible for leading the group exercise classes, educating members, and maintaining a safe fitness environment for members and fellow instructors. All instructors must have a valid certification in CPR / AED and Group Fitness Instructor Certification. (NASM is preferred certification but minimum credential required is Group Fitness Instructor Certification). All instructors also must have a current certification in one of the following areas in order to teach these classes :
Cycle : Cycling or Spin Certified
Yoga : Yoga Certification
Step Aerobics : Minimum : Group Fit. Preferred : Step Aerobics
Boot Camp / HIIT : Minimum : Group Fit Instructor
Benefits
Working at the largest indoor sports complex in North America is an experience that compares to no other. The atmosphere is filled with energetic excitement that provides an uplifting ambience throughout the facility. The Nook takes pride in its friendly, guest-focused team members that make kindness contagious and help others succeed.
As a Part-Time team member of the Nook, you will enjoy :
- Free individual membership to our massive 80,000+ sq. ft. fitness center, including all the equipment you need to fit almost any training program. Membership also includes all group fitness classes. (Upgrade to family membership at 50% off the total price).
- 1.5x your hourly rate of pay for holiday hours worked
- 35% discount on food and beverage purchases, including our upscale restaurant, Forklift and Palate
- 35% off all Nook apparel
- Discounts on birthday parties, personal training, event space rental, and more!
- Discounts at participating local restaurants and businesses
Essential Job Functions
Greet and welcome guests to classes in an upbeat mannerMotivate and encourage participants during classCritique member form in positive manner to maximize resultsArrange and set-up equipment to maximize space and lines of sight to instructorProvide excellent customer service to all membersEncourage all members to attend group fitness classesAnswer all questions from members in a comprehensive and professional mannerComplete administrative work in a timely mannerAll other duties as assignedRequirements : Basic Qualifications
OH Child Abuse Clearance and FBI Fingerprint Criminal History Clearance : Must be dated within the past 5 years and specifically for employment (not volunteer).NOTE : If you do not have already these clearances, you will be provided with instructions when an offer of employment is made. Results can take up to 4-6 weeks. Both clearances must be presented before employment can begin.
Current CPR / AED CertificationCurrent Group Fitness Instructor CertificationExperience in a variety of areas like HIIT, Boot Camp, Yoga, Cycle, Strength based classes, Step Aerobics, etc.18 years of age or olderDependable transportation to and from workLanguage skills : Fluent knowledge of the English language; including the ability to read and interpret written information and speak and understand verbal communicationAbility to fulfill the physical requirements of the position with any reasonable accommodations as necessaryAvailability to work a flexible schedule that may include evenings, weekends, and / or holidays as neededAuthorized to work in the United StatesPreferred Qualifications
A basic understanding of the human body including muscle groupsHighly dependable with a history of consistent attendance and punctualityGuest-focused / service-oriented; ability to see big picture and impact on Company. Supports Company mission as serves as an advocate for its products and servicesDemonstrates a positive and friendly attitude towards guests, customers, and fellow employees. Exhibits a respectful, professional demeanorSelf-starting and motivated with the ability to work independently and take initiativeAbility to multi-task and balance multiple projects / duties at onceTeam-focused mindset; willing to set own priorities aside to help others; contributes to building a positive team spirit and moraleIntegrity : Trustworthy and honest; takes accountability when appropriateDetail-Oriented; Demonstrates a consistent level of accuracy and thoroughness; looks for ways to improve and promote qualityAbility to remain calm in tense or stressful situationsIntegrity to safeguard confidential informationAbility to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, fractions, and decimalsExperience communicating with individuals of diverse demographicsDemeanor to remain calm in tense or stressful situationsInitiative to work efficiently with minimal supervisionWorking Conditions
Work environment : Upbeat, high-energy sports and event complex with heavy foot traffic and frequent large crowds.Physical requirements : While performing the duties of this job, the team member will be regularly required to perform physical activity that includes moving about the work area, standing, sitting, bending, reaching with hands and arms, lifting, pushing, pulling, talking, hearing and smelling. The team member will be frequently required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. He or she is required to have the visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned.As a Group Fitness Instructor, the team member must be physically capable of performing the movements required of the specific group exercise class for which he or she is responsible for teaching.Lifting requirements : The team member will be required to lift, push, pull, lower and / or move up to 10 lbs regularly, and frequently up to 50 lbs repeatedly as required to instruct members.Noise Level : The noise level in this environment is typically moderate to loud.Work schedule : The work schedule may fluctuate to include evenings, weekends, and holidays.