Group Fitness Instructor

VASA FITNESS • West Jordan, UT

10d • $21 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

The Group Fitness Instructor provides an exceptional member experience through enjoyable, uplifting fitness classes and community. Instructors motivate members through movement, deliver safe and effective instruction with options for different fitness levels and abilities, and help create an inclusive, fun, and supportive environment. They prepare the studio and greet members on time, monitor class performance, complete post-class cleaning and organization, respond professionally to member needs, and promote classes to retain and attract participants. The position primarily works in a fitness facility and office setting, where temperature variations and ambient noise may occur.

Requirements

• 0–1 year of experience in personal training, small group training, and/or group fitness training.
• NCCA-accredited Personal Training or Group Fitness Certification.
• General knowledge and experience with kinesiology, exercise science, and physical fitness.
• Current CPR/AED Certification.
• Current certification for the applicable format.
• Passion for fitness, changing lives, and helping others reach their goals.
• An energizing and positive attitude; ability to promote an upbeat, enthusiastic, high-energy environment.
• Experience leading, communicating, coaching, teaching, or performing in front of a group.
• Ability to talk and convey detailed or important instructions accurately, loudly, or quickly.
• Ability to stand and walk most of the time and lift, push, pull, and move a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Ability to meet the physical criteria of the format being instructed.
• Ability to handle varied situations with limited standardization and interpret and relay instructions to clients.
• Regular attendance and ability to work scheduled shifts during business hours.

Nice To Haves

• 1–2 years of personal or small group training or group fitness instruction experience.
• Experience leading group classes at a specialty studio.

Responsibilities

• Provide an exceptional fitness experience to studio members while exemplifying VASA’s UPLIFT core values.
• Ensure the Vasa Uplift Member Experience (VUME) is executed in every class.
• Arrive punctually and prepared, prepare the room, and greet members at the door on time.
• Safely and accurately demonstrate exercises and movements, and actively monitor members’ performance in class.
• Complete post-class cleaning, sanitizing, and organizing to maintain a safe, clean, and bright environment.
• Be approachable, professional, and engaging, and promptly respond to member needs and concerns.
• Teach safe and effective classes, communicate clearly, and offer options for different fitness levels and abilities.
• Create an inclusive, fun, and supportive class community with an inspiring and energetic approach.
• Promote classes to retain participants and invite new participants.
• Work regularly scheduled shifts during business hours to assist members and sell services in person.
• Travel locally as needed for support, training, or other purposes.

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits for employees who work 30 or more hours per week.
• Two complimentary gym memberships for all employees: one for the employee and one to give away.
• 401(k) options.
• Paid time off for hourly employees working 30 or more hours per week.
• Health, dental, and vision benefits for employees working 30 or more hours per week.
• Paid parental leave for employees working 30 or more hours per week.
• Flexible vacation plan for salaried employees working 40 hours per week.
• Paid holidays for employees working 40 hours per week.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed