Group Fitness Instructor - Barre/Pilates
About The Position
VASA Fitness seeks a Group Fitness Instructor specializing in Barre/Pilates to deliver an exceptional member experience through engaging, upbeat fitness classes. Instructors motivate and uplift members through movement and community, teach safe and effective classes with options for different fitness levels and abilities, and help create an inclusive, fun, and supportive environment. The role is based primarily in a fitness facility and office setting, where temperature variations and ambient noise from people and gym equipment may occur. Regularly scheduled shifts during business hours are essential.
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.
- Positive, energizing attitude and 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 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 at least 50 pounds.
- Ability to meet the physical criteria of the format being instructed.
- Ability to handle varied situations under limited standardization and interpret and relay instructions to clients.
- Regular attendance and work during regularly scheduled shifts and 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 by exemplifying VASA’s UPLIFT core values.
- Ensure the Vasa Uplift Member Experience is delivered 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.
- Complete post-class cleaning, sanitizing, and organizing to maintain a safe, clean, and bright environment.
- Be approachable, professional, and engaging, and respond promptly to member needs and concerns.
- Teach safe and effective classes, offering options for various fitness levels and abilities.
- Build an inclusive, fun, and supportive class community with an inspiring, energetic approach.
- Promote classes to retain current participants and invite new participants.
- Work regularly scheduled shifts during business hours to assist members and sell services in person.
Benefits
- Two complimentary gym memberships, one for the employee and one to give away.
- 401k options.
- Employees working 30 or more hours per week: hourly paid time off, health benefits, dental benefits, vision benefits, and paid parental leave.
- Employees working 40 hours per week: flexible vacation plan (salary) and paid holidays.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
