Gold's Gym Group Exercise Instructor

Gold's Gym - Tennessee Fitness, LLC • Memphis, TN

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About The Position

The Group Exercise Instructor will lead members, in a group environment, through a pre-arranged format of exercises designed to enhance overall fitness, strength and endurance, while ensuring that the safety of the members is not compromised. The Group Exercise Instructor will also serve as a resource to educate members on various aspects of fitness. We are looking for Yoga, Les Mils certified, and group fitness experienced instructors! APPLY NOW!

Requirements

• At least six months teaching in a group exercise format.
• Knowledge of safe exercise technique and group exercise principles.
• Knowledge of basic physiology and body mechanics.
• Performance of a variety of exercise routines.
• Positive and effective interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot audio equipment.
• Group fitness certification by ACE, AFAA, ACSM.
• Current CPR certification and basic first aid training.

Nice To Haves

• Instructors having a specialized skill such as Yoga, Pilates, Body Pump, Body Attack, etc. must provide verifiable proof of education.

Responsibilities

• Arrive at class location 10 to 15 minutes ahead of scheduled start time to interact with members and answer questions.
• Know participants on an individual basis and assess their fitness capabilities.
• Prepare appropriate music for class and ensure all equipment is functioning correctly.
• Introduce yourself and the format of the class.
• Inquire if there are any 'first-timers' and assess their fitness level privately.
• Ensure all verbal instructions are clear and conducive to learning.
• Monitor participants to ensure correct form and offer variations for different fitness levels.
• Create a motivational and fun environment for all participants.
• Remove all music and return microphone after class.
• Ensure room is in order for the next class.
• Answer any questions/concerns from participants.
• Solicit feedback from participants about the class.
• Make sure that class begins and ends promptly.
• Find a qualified substitute if unable to fulfill a scheduled class.
• Attend all required staff meetings.
• Follow proper time recording procedures.
• Prepare incident and/or witness reports as necessary.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude.
• Promote Gold’s Gym and GGX.

Benefits

• Great benefits for all eligible employees.

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees