Group Exercise Instructor

Lift RF New York•Ronkonkoma, NY

2d•$30 - $40

About The Position

At Retro Fitness, we bring energy, fun, and authenticity to every class we lead. As a Group Exercise Instructor, you’re not just running a workout—you’re driving community, helping people feel welcome, and inspiring results. Why This Role Matters: Classes are a key part of the Retro member experience. When you lead the room with confidence, energy, and care, it creates loyalty and excitement that keeps people coming back. What You’ll Do: Teach scheduled classes with high energy, clear instruction, and strong pacing Provide full workouts that include a warm-up, main class content, and cool-down/stretch Cue proper form, offer modifications, and maintain safety for all fitness levels Arrive early to prep music, equipment, and space Build participation by connecting with members before and after class Keep class rosters, report participation, and communicate regularly with leadership Maintain the Retro Fitness brand and energy throughout all interactions

Requirements

Current CPR/AED certification (required)
Group Fitness Certification from AFAA, ACE, NASM, ISSA, or equivalent (required)
Positive attitude, team mindset, and strong communication skills
Reliability and professionalism—your class needs to count on you
Ability to lift/move small equipment (step platforms, dumbbells, etc.)

Nice To Haves

1+ year of teaching experience preferred

Responsibilities

Teach scheduled classes with high energy, clear instruction, and strong pacing
Provide full workouts that include a warm-up, main class content, and cool-down/stretch
Cue proper form, offer modifications, and maintain safety for all fitness levels
Arrive early to prep music, equipment, and space
Build participation by connecting with members before and after class
Keep class rosters, report participation, and communicate regularly with leadership
Maintain the Retro Fitness brand and energy throughout all interactions