Cycling Instructors, Palo Alto
About the role
The position entails delivering the Equinox Experience to our members in each class, adhering to the class description, modifying intensity as needed, continuously monitoring exercise intensity, ensuring classes begin and end on time, assisting members with technical/mechanical support, teaching respective classes regularly, and keeping subbing to a minimum. Communicating with the Group Fitness Manager on member feedback, equipment and operational status, scheduling, and subbing is also part of the responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Deliver the Equinox Experience to our members in each class
- Adhere to the description of the class and modify the intensity for participants when necessary
- Continuously monitor the exercise intensity throughout the duration of the class
- Ensure class begins and ends on time
- Assist Members with technical/mechanical support on the bike to maximize their experience
- Teach respective classes on a regular basis and keep subbing to a minimum
- Communicate with Group Fitness Manager on member feedback, equipment and operational status, scheduling, and subbing
Requirements
- Must possess a current cycling certification
- Must possess and maintain current CPR/AED certification
- Must be well-versed in basic anatomy, kinesiology, contraindicated exercises, exercise modifications for all populations and ACSM Guidelines for frequency, intensity, duration, and mode
- Must be eager to learn and continue professional development and education
- Must be friendly, vibrant, and outgoing
Qualifications
- Must possess a current cycling certification
- Must possess and maintain current CPR/AED certification
- Must be well-versed in basic anatomy, kinesiology, contraindicated exercises, exercise modifications for all populations and ACSM Guidelines for frequency, intensity, duration, and mode
- Must be eager to learn and continue professional development and education
- Must be friendly, vibrant, and outgoing
Skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with members and colleagues
- Knowledge of group fitness principles and practices
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to adapt to different teaching styles and participant needs
Benefits
We offer competitive salary, benefits and industry leading commission opportunities for club employees. Complimentary Club membership, 30-50% discounts on all Equinox products and services including Personal Training, Private Pilates, Spa and Café’ services and Shop items.
Pay
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Variety of shifts available to accommodate personal schedules.
Benefits
Complimentary Club membership, 30-50% discounts on all Equinox products and services including Personal Training, Private Pilates, Spa and Café’ services and Shop items.
Featured Jobs
- Group Fitness Instructor, Palo Alto
- Yoga Instructors, Palo Alto
- Swim Group Fitness Instructor, Palo Alto
Additional Information
As a member of the Equinox team, you will receive:
- Competitive salary, benefits and industry leading commission opportunities for club employees
- Complimentary Club membership
- 30-50% discounts on all Equinox products and services including Personal Training, Private Pilates, Spa and Café’ services and Shop items