Group Fitness Instructor (ME)
The Edge Fitness Clubs LLC · Meriden, CT · Today
On-siteOTHRFull-time
About the Role
Combine your passion for fitness and love of people into your career at The Edge Fitness Clubs. You'll walk into our clean and spacious gyms with a smile on your face and a pep in your step because you know you are about to change lives. High-five your team and get ready to move quickly.
What We Love
- People
- Fitness
- Teamwork
- Fun
- Changing Lives
Responsibilities
- Deliver high quality member experiences through safe, effective and motivational classes
- Demonstrate proper techniques and form that aligns with class descriptions while modifying intensity for members when necessary
- Increase attendance through knowledge, skill and emotional connection
- Willing to teach at least two classes a week
- Create community through positive interactions before and after class
- Address member concerns or direct to appropriate club management
- Report equipment maintenance needs to club management
- Drive excitement for classes and recruit members to join
- Secure appropriate substitutes to ensure class coverage, per Edge policies and procedures
- Maintain a growing social media presence to attract new participants to classes, special events, etc.
- Read staff communications and attend staff meetings on occasion as required
- 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
Requirements
- 6 months experience teaching Group Fitness classes in a related discipline
- Valid professional fitness certification in specific specialty program formats: Les Mills, Spinning, Zumba, Yoga, Mat Pilates, Barre, etc.
- Nationally accredited Group Fitness Certification or CPT preferred: AFAA, ACE, AAAI, NASM
- Must possess and maintain current CPR/AED certification
- Must be outgoing, energetic and able to perform in front of an audience
- Must have access to regular email and phone communication
- Must have excellent interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of safe exercise techniques and ability to demonstrate them