Group X Instructor - GOLDS GYM - Copperas Cove

Rsg Group • Copperas Cove, TX

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About The Position

The Group Exercise Instructor at Gold's Gym is responsible for leading and motivating members in group fitness classes, ensuring a safe and engaging environment. The instructor will deliver pre-arranged exercise formats designed to enhance fitness, strength, and endurance while educating members on fitness principles. This role requires a commitment to maintaining high standards of instruction and member interaction to promote long-term participation and retention.

Requirements

• Current hands-on CPR/AED certification and basic first aid training.
• Minimum of six months teaching experience in a group exercise environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of group exercise principles and safe exercise techniques.
• Maintain nationally recognized Group fitness certification by ACE, AFAA, or ACSM.
• Provide verifiable proof of specialized skill/training such as Yoga, Pilates, Body Pump, etc.
• Knowledge of group fitness teaching strategies and choreography incorporation.
• High degree of energy and physical fitness to complete workouts.
• Knowledge of basic physiology, human anatomy, kinesiology, and training principles.
• Engaging and motivational leadership skills with adaptability in class settings.
• Ability to create and follow appropriate choreography combinations.
• Positive interpersonal communication skills and professionalism.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot audio equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver group fitness classes based on industry standards and approved formats.
• Instruct participants on effective workout methods and demonstrate exercises.
• Provide clear verbal instructions and maintain a motivational atmosphere during classes.
• Coach and motivate class participants to achieve their fitness goals.
• Monitor participants for signs of injury, illness, or overexertion.
• Interact with participants, answer questions, and generate a positive exercise experience.
• Ensure all participants use correct form and offer modifications for different fitness levels.
• Maintain a professional attitude towards responsibilities, fellow associates, and members.
• Promote Gold's Gym group exercise in a professional manner and adhere to appropriate fitness attire.
• Deliver scheduled classes consistently and coordinate substitutes when necessary.
• Provide legally purchased music appropriate for the class format.
• Ensure all equipment is functioning correctly and maintain cleanliness in the GGX room.
• Notify management of any equipment or facility repair needs.
• Record hours worked and class attendance accurately and submit to the GGX Manager.
• Attend required staff meetings and training to maintain or improve teaching skills.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed