Group Fitness Instructor

VASA FITNESS • Dearborn, MI

5d • $21 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

VASA Fitness Group Fitness Instructors provide an exceptional member experience through fun, inclusive group fitness. They motivate and uplift members through movement and community, deliver safe and effective classes for varied fitness levels and abilities, and promote an upbeat, supportive environment. The role is primarily based in a fitness facility and office setting, with some ambient noise and possible temperature variations. Minimum local travel may be required 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; ability to promote an upbeat, enthusiastic, high-energy environment.
• Experience leading, communicating, coaching, teaching, or performing in front of a group.
• Minimum local travel may be required for support, training, or other purposes.
• Ability to talk frequently 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 conditions with limited standardization, interpret instructions, and relay them to clients.
• Regular attendance and work during scheduled shifts and business hours are essential.

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 by exemplifying VASA’s UPLIFT core values.
• Ensure the Vasa Uplift Member Experience (VUME) is delivered 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.
• Complete post-class cleaning, sanitizing, and organizing to maintain a safe, clean environment.
• Provide professional, approachable, and engaging customer service by responding promptly 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, 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 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 salary employees working 40 hours per week.
• Paid holidays for salary employees working 40 hours per week. A flexible vacation plan is also offered to those employees.

What This Job Offers

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