Fitness Instructor

Responsibilities

• Instruct Wellness and Fitness classes while ensuring guest safety, comfort, and enjoyment.
• Leads a variety of classes including aerobic exercise, strength and endurance training, muscle toning, and stretching.
• Provides expert guidance on proper body alignment, technique, and injury prevention.
• Aids guests with the safe and effective use of cardiovascular and weight equipment.
• Create an engaging, motivating class experience aligned with Canyon Ranch wellness standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of teaching experience in the fitness industry.
• Acquire a group fitness certification within 90 days of start.
• College degree in a fitness-related field preferred (e.g., physical education, exercise science, dance), with strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology.
• Current CPR certification and basic first aid knowledge required.
• Ability to maintain continuing education credits (CECs) to keep national group exercise and personal training certifications current.
• Excellent interpersonal and motivational skills, with the ability to engage and work with a diverse group of guests.

What You'll Receive as a Canyon Ranch Colleague

• Use of services and facilities including the spa, fitness classes, lectures, and overnight stays at all Canyon Ranch locations nationwide.
• A generous health plan including Dental and Vision after 30 days of employment.
• Supplemental Health care options (including Accidental, Critical Illness and Hospital care).
• Employer-paid life insurance and Employee Assistance Program.
• Paid Maternity leave.
• A supportive, collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth.