Group X Coach - Zumba Instructor (Tues/Thurs 6pm-7pm)

24 Hour Fitness•Thousand Oaks, CA

About The Position

The Group X Coach creates an inviting, inspiring, and motivating group exercise experience by delivering pre-choreographed or freestyle group exercise programs to members and guests. The instructor coaches group sessions and classes in person or through virtual technology for participants with a wide range of fitness levels, creating an encouraging and challenging atmosphere while promoting safe exercise techniques. The role also includes providing customer service before and after classes, addressing or directing member concerns, reporting equipment and maintenance needs, recruiting participants, and helping keep the club clean and organized. Administrative duties include finding class substitutes in accordance with company policy, maintaining a social media presence to attract participants, and attending staff meetings as required. The position reports to the General Manager and interacts with club staff, members, and guests.

Requirements

Current approved group exercise primary certification for the taught format.
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Knowledge of safe exercise techniques and principles.
Strong communication skills and ability to connect with a wide variety of people.
Enthusiastic and energetic approach to creating a community feel in group sessions or classes.
Passion for fitness and helping others achieve health and wellness goals.

Nice To Haves

Previous group exercise instruction experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Coach pre-choreographed or freestyle group sessions and classes for members with varying fitness levels, in person or via virtual technology.
Make classes welcoming, encouraging, and appropriately challenging.
Promote safe exercise techniques and guidelines to ensure classes are delivered safely for all fitness levels.
Increase attendance through strong teaching skills and the ability to connect with and motivate participants.
Maintain an average of coaching at least two classes per week.
Provide exceptional customer service to members and guests before and after classes.
Handle member concerns or direct them to appropriate club management.
Report broken equipment and maintenance needs to club management.
Recruit new members to join classes.
Start and finish classes on time as scheduled.
Organize equipment and assist with maintaining a clean and organized club.
Find appropriate substitutes for class coverage according to company policy and guidelines.
Maintain a social media presence to attract participants to classes and special events.
Attend staff meetings on occasion as required.