Group Exercise Instructor

CLUB4 FITNESS•Baton Rouge, LA

50d•Onsite

About The Position

The Group Exercise Instructor plans, instructs, and leads members participating in group exercise programs. The instructor demonstrates proper exercise techniques, answers members’ questions about CLUB4 Fitness, promotes repeat attendance, and helps ensure fitness center exercise and audio equipment are properly maintained. This is a part-time, per-class-rate exempt field position. Work may require early mornings (5:30 or 6:30 a.m.) and/or evening hours after 5:00 p.m., depending on class needs and the instructor’s certifications. Class schedules are set for the classes the instructor is certified to teach. The position reports to the assigned Group Exercise Manager under the direction of the Regional Group & Small Group Manager for the region. When on-site at a CLUB4 facility, the instructor reports directly to the General Manager. There are no direct reports.

Requirements

At least one year of previous experience leading the specific group exercise programming as an instructor.
High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
Certification relevant to the fitness class being taught, such as Les Mills certification.
CPR/AED certification.
First Aid certification.
Hard-working, goal-oriented, enthusiastic, and energetic.
Solid work ethic and strong decision-making skills.
Self-starter who takes initiative with minimal direction and supervision.
Superior customer service skills, preferably in the fitness industry.
Solid supervisory, diplomacy, and listening skills.
High degree of professionalism.

Responsibilities

Prepare choreography and instruct members in group exercise techniques at various levels.
Maintain order and control over members participating in group exercise activities.
Obtain, maintain, and secure fitness and audio equipment according to acceptable standards.
Observe and prevent potential injury-related liabilities and ensure participant safety.
Ensure members submit a printed ticket for each class attended to document attendance and appropriate membership type.
Provide excellent, courteous customer service; maintain awareness of and promote group exercise activities; and encourage continuous attendance.
Promote an engaging and welcoming environment for employees, members, and visitors.
Ensure studios are clean and organized and Group Fitness equipment is properly maintained.
Attend group fitness meetings as assigned by the Group Exercise Director, Managing Partner, or Group Exercise Manager.
Perform other related work as assigned.