Group Fitness Instructor - Cycle, Silver Sneakers, Zumba Gold

VASA FITNESS • Kaysville, UT

3h • $21 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

VASA Fitness is hiring a Group Fitness Instructor for Cycle, Silver Sneakers, and Zumba Gold classes. The instructor provides an exceptional member experience through fun, inclusive fitness, motivating and uplifting participants through movement and community. Instructors demonstrate VASA’s UPLIFT core values and ensure the Vasa Uplift Member Experience is delivered in every class. Compensation is $21.00–$28.00 per hour, depending on experience. Instructors receive the class hourly rate and are paid minimum wage for preparation time or class time exceeding 60 minutes per class.

The role is primarily based in a fitness facility and office setting, where temperature variations and ambient noise from conversations and gym equipment may occur. The instructor must be punctual and prepared, welcome members, lead safe and effective classes with options for different fitness levels and abilities, monitor participant performance, and complete post-class cleaning and organization. Instructors are expected to provide professional, engaging customer service, build an inclusive and supportive class community, and promote classes to retain and attract participants. Regularly scheduled shifts during business hours are required. Minimum local travel may be needed for support, training, or other purposes.

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 in kinesiology, exercise science, physical fitness, or related areas.
• Current CPR/AED certification.
• Current certification for the applicable format.
• Passion for fitness, changing lives, and helping others reach their goals.
• Energizing and positive attitude; promotes 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 interpret varied instructions and relay them to clients, including when dealing with variables under limited standardization.
• Ability to work regularly scheduled shifts during business hours.
• Minimum local travel may be required for support, training, or other purposes.

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 is executed in every class.
• Arrive punctually and prepared, prepare the room, and greet members at the door on time.
• Demonstrate exercises and movements safely and accurately, and actively monitor members’ performance.
• Clean, sanitize, and organize the space after class to maintain a safe, clean, and bright environment.
• Respond promptly to member needs and concerns with approachable, professional, and engaging customer service.
• Teach safe and effective classes, clearly communicating options for varying fitness levels and abilities.
• Create an inclusive, fun, supportive class community and motivate participants with an 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.

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits for employees who work 30 or more hours per week.
• Two complimentary gym memberships for all employees: one for themselves 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 salary employees working 40 hours per week.
• Paid holidays for employees working 40 hours per week.

What This Job Offers

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