Group Fitness Instructor - John Reed WEHO

John Reed Fitness•West Hollywood, CA

About The Position

The Group Fitness Instructor leads signature club classes at JOHN REED and delivers high-energy, music-inspired workouts that motivate members toward their fitness goals. The instructor reports to and receives guidance from the Club Manager and Member Experience Manager. Instructors lead group classes of up to 40 people and provide a safe, coordinated, dynamic workout experience. Candidates must complete an audition demonstrating instructor tone, teaching presence, and musicality/rhythmic awareness. After auditioning, instructors attend program trainings and teach-backs for each eligible offering, which may include Cycle, Strength, Cardio, Pilates, Yoga, and Barre. The role includes educating members on the science and purpose of their workouts, offering appropriate progressions and regressions for different fitness levels, monitoring member satisfaction, and building positive relationships with members. Instructors stay informed about fitness-industry trends, understand club safety contingencies and COVID-19 accommodations, and support the Club Manager and Member Experience Manager as strategic team players.

Requirements

At least 2 years of group fitness training experience in a fitness environment.
Current or obtainable NCCA-accredited Nationally Certified Group Training Certificate.
Current or obtainable CPR/AED certification.
Ability to work a variety of shifts, including days, nights, weekends, holidays, and special events.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to climb and descend stairs multiple times a day.
Ability to interact positively and professionally with members and exceed their expectations.
Enthusiasm, passion, and knowledge regarding the fitness industry.
Organization and structure, coupled with a warm and friendly nature.
Passion for fitness.

Nice To Haves

A degree in Exercise Science, Physiology, Kinesiology, or Sport Management is preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead group fitness classes of up to 40 people, motivating members through safe, coordinated, and dynamic workouts.
Attend an audition demonstrating instructor tone, teaching presence, and musicality/rhythmic awareness.
Attend program trainings and teach-backs for eligible class offerings, including Cycle, Strength, Cardio, Pilates, Yoga, and Barre.
Educate members about the science and purpose of their workouts.
Offer appropriate movement progressions and regressions to accommodate different fitness levels.
Monitor member satisfaction and help maintain an evolving, high-quality fitness experience that reflects brand values.
Develop positive relationships with members inside and outside of classes.
Know club safety contingencies and COVID-19 accommodations.
Follow current and emerging fitness-industry trends to elevate members’ fitness techniques.
Support the Club Manager and Member Experience Manager as a team player.