Les Mills Instructor (BR)

The Edge Fitness Clubs•Bristol, CT

About The Position

The Les Mills Instructor delivers safe, effective, and motivating group exercise classes that create positive member experiences. The instructor demonstrates proper techniques and form, modifies intensity when needed, builds class attendance and community, and helps generate excitement for classes and events. The role also includes addressing or directing member concerns, reporting equipment maintenance needs, arranging substitutes in accordance with club policies, maintaining a social media presence, reading staff communications, attending occasional meetings, and following Group Exercise policies and the Edge Fitness mission.

Requirements

At least 6 months of experience teaching Les Mills formats.
Current Les Mills certification in the appropriate format, with active autoship.
Current CPR/AED certification, which must be maintained.
Outgoing and energetic, with the ability to perform in front of an audience.
Access to regular email and phone communication.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of safe exercise techniques and ability to demonstrate them.

Nice To Haves

Experience with BODYPUMP, BODYCOMBAT, LES MILLS CORE, BODYBALANCE, BODYSTEP, BODYATTACK, or LES MILLS GRIT is preferred; other formats will be considered.

Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality member experiences through safe, effective, and motivational classes.
Demonstrate proper techniques and form aligned with class descriptions, modifying intensity for members when necessary.
Increase class attendance through knowledge, skill, and emotional connection.
Teach at least two classes per week.
Create community through positive interactions before and after class.
Address member concerns or direct them to appropriate club management.
Report equipment maintenance needs to club management.
Drive excitement for classes and recruit members to participate.
Secure appropriate substitutes to ensure class coverage according to Edge policies and procedures.
Maintain a growing social media presence to attract participants to classes and special events.
Read staff communications and attend staff meetings as required on occasion.
Maintain a professional attitude toward responsibilities, fellow instructors, club staff, and members.
Adhere to Group Exercise policies and procedures.
Support and articulate the Edge Fitness mission statement.
Maintain a healthy way of life.