Group Fitness Instructor and coach
About The Position
We’re seeking passionate, certified fitness professionals to join our team and deliver Life Time’s premier Signature Group Training format(s). Whether your expertise lies in sprint coaching, Olympic lifting, bootcamp-style conditioning, Reformer-based athletic training, or mind-body performance, we offer a role that empowers you to lead an exceptional member experience aligned with your background. As a Signature Format Coach, you’ll inspire and empower members through high-energy, results-driven programming while cultivating a strong sense of community and belonging. You’ll lead with presence, purpose, and a deep understanding of your chosen format’s unique identity.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- CPR/AED Certification
- At least one nationally recognized certification related to your chosen format
- 1+ year teaching or coaching experience in your area of expertise
- Ability to physically demonstrate and effectively teach your format
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset
- Ultra Fit – Sprint-Based Conditioning: Background in sprint coaching and sprinting biomechanics
- Alpha Strength – Olympic Lifting & Strength Coaching: Olympic lifting certification (USAW L1, CF-L1, or equivalent)
- Alpha Conditioning & GTX – Group Strength & Cardio: Strong leadership presence and ability to coach across all fitness levels
- CTR (Core Tone Reform) – Athletic Reformer Training: Reformer Pilates experience or certification
- MB360 – Mind-Body Mobility & Conditioning: Background in yoga, mobility, and/or strength training
Nice To Haves
- Experience leading group-based athletic conditioning classes
- Experience with goal-oriented athlete development and periodized programming
- Experience in bootcamp-style formats and heart rate-based training
- Background in Barre, Yoga Sculpt, Warrior Sculpt, Pilates Mat Fusion, or rhythm-based fitness formats
- Strong motivational presence; ideal for yoga teachers, yoga sculpt, barre, or fitness instructors looking to create meaningful, impactful class experiences that go beyond exercise
- Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or a related field
- Experience teaching across multiple fitness modalities
- Familiarity with heart rate training tools and performance data coaching
- Proven ability to build strong member relationships and community engagement
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, effective, and inspiring workouts specific to your Signature format
- Provide coaching cues, progressions, and modifications to support all fitness levels
- Create a motivating, inclusive, and high-energy group environment
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional training space
- Promote Life Time’s Signature programming and brand culture
- Participate in brand trainings, teach backs, and ongoing coaching development
Benefits
- A fully subsidized membership
- Discounts on Life Time products and services
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with company discretionary match
- Training and professional development
- Paid time off where required by law
- Extended Healthcare coverage (Full-time)
- Life insurance (Full-time)
- Adoption assistance (Full-time)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
