Group X Instructor - Legacy Trails
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About The Position
The Group Exercise Instructor will lead and motivate members in a group environment through a pre-arranged format of exercises designed to enhance overall fitness, strength, and endurance, while ensuring that the safety of the members is not compromised. This role involves serving as a resource to educate members on various aspects of fitness, leading and delivering group fitness classes based on industry standards and approved formats that begin and end promptly, and adhering to the format, standards, and times scheduled. The instructor will instruct participants on effective workout methods, explain proper techniques, demonstrate exercises, identify different muscle groups, and teach appropriate methods and modifications. The instructor will provide verbal instructions that are clear and ensure that the volume, tempo of music, and overall atmosphere is motivational and conducive to hearing, teaching, learning, and having fun. They will coach and motivate class participants to achieve fitness goals while continually monitoring for signs of injury, illness, or overexertion. Interaction with participants is key, as the instructor will answer questions, introduce/orient new participants, generate and maintain a positive exercise experience, and solicit feedback to maintain long-term participation and member retention. Ensuring all participants are using correct form during class is crucial, and the instructor will offer modifications and variations of the activities to accommodate all fitness levels. A positive and professional attitude towards responsibilities, fellow associates, members, and guests is essential. The instructor will represent and promote Gold's Gym group exercise in a professional manner, adhering to appropriate fitness attire for demonstrating proper form, alignment, and movement of the body, while refraining from attire that is revealing in an inappropriate manner. The instructor must consistently deliver scheduled classes as posted and actively coordinate and schedule a qualified/approved substitute Group Exercise Instructor in the event of necessary absence to avoid cancellations. They will provide legally purchased music appropriate for the class format and refrain from using music that contains foul or offensive language. Ensuring all equipment is functioning correctly and that microphones are in working order is part of the role. The instructor will maintain cleanliness and organization of the GGX room by ensuring equipment is put away and the sound system is turned off when not in use. Prompt notification to management of any equipment or facility repair needs is required. In the event of accidents, the instructor will prepare any incident and/or witness reports as necessary. Accurate and consistent recording of hours worked and class attendance information must be submitted to the GGX Manager in a timely manner. Attendance at all required staff meetings and a willingness to attend training to maintain teaching skills or improve/expand current skill level is expected. Upholding the company's vision, mission, values, and code of conduct, as well as complying with all Gold's Gym policies and procedures, is essential. The instructor may also perform related duties as assigned.
