Group Exercise Instructor - Weekend Schedule

City of Fishers•Fishers, IN

17d•Onsite

About The Position

The City of Fishers is seeking an enthusiastic, knowledgeable, experienced, and certified Group Exercise Instructor to teach weekend fitness classes such as Body Balance, High Fitness, Total Body, or other classes. The instructor provides safe and effective group fitness instruction, promotes healthier lifestyles, and supports the mission of the Fishers Community Center while working within established policies, procedures, and goals. The position works at the Fishers Community Center, a 105,000-square-foot facility opened in October 2025. The center offers community amenities including a walking track, indoor playground, café, indoor pools, athletic gyms, fitness floor, group exercise and cycle studios, childcare, and a dog park. The position receives a free Community Center membership.

Requirements

Education equivalent to completion of a high school diploma.
Availability to work weekends.
One or more years of experience leading group exercise.
Ability to provide a high level of customer service to diverse internal and external customers in person, online, and over the telephone.
Ability to work in an environment with frequent interruptions and background noise.
Ability to obtain a nationally recognized Personal Training Certification and/or Group Exercise Certification within the first 60 days. Examples include ACSM, NASM, AFAA, ACE, Les Mills, Zumba, and Mad Dogg Athletics, or other accredited organizations.
Adult CPR/AED and First Aid certifications, or the ability to obtain them within the first 60 days.

Responsibilities

Plan and lead group exercise sessions in one or more assigned fitness areas for a wide range of clientele.
Tailor sessions to participants’ abilities and physical limitations and help them work toward their health and wellness goals.
Record and maintain attendance records.
Set up and take down equipment and activity spaces before and after participant use.
Begin and end classes on time, remain afterward to answer participant or parent questions as needed, and clean up supplies.
Maintain a safe, clean, and tidy environment for participants, staff, and volunteers by following City of Fishers policies and procedures.
Enforce safety guidelines, conduct regular inspections, and promptly report maintenance issues.
Respond to emergencies, provide immediate assistance and first aid or CPR as needed, and follow emergency protocols.
Provide excellent customer service to patrons and staff.
Attend scheduled meetings and training sessions.
Perform other duties as assigned.