PT Group Fitness Instructor

About the Role

CENTERS, LLC is a professional management firm specializing in facility, operation, and program management for higher education. Our approach is customized for each client while maintaining uniform quality. We unite site staff with a centralized administrative team to meet firm goals and client needs. The CENTERS team is innovative, entrepreneurial, trail-blazing, and ambitious. We provide management services for 14 clients and prioritize the well-being, security, and future of our employees.

Responsibilities

• Safely instruct an effective, creative group fitness class at the Recreation Center
• Provide quality customer service to all participants in class, regardless of fitness level, appearance, or otherwise
• Communicate effectively with supervisor through phone, email, or in person
• Enforce all program policies and procedures as they pertain to the class
• Enforce all building policies and procedures and assist as needed during emergencies
• Attend all Group Fitness and department staff meetings
• Other duties as required

Requirements

• Possess current CPR/AED and First Aid certifications
• Hold ACE, AFAA, ACSM, or specialty certifications (e.g., yoga, group cycling, pilates) to teach specialty classes
• Primary group exercise certification and specialty certification preferred (exceptions considered case-by-case)
• Leadership and supervisory abilities
• Entrepreneurial spirit and enthusiasm
• Ability to work independently
• Knowledge of standard practices in recreational sports
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to thrive in an environment valuing high expectations, accountability, and balanced lifestyles

Work Environment and Physical Demands

• Office environment and fitness center environment
• Moderate to loud noise levels
• Evening or weekend work as required
• Standing or walking for at least 50% of the work day
• Occasional bending and stooping
• Frequent hearing and talking

Competencies

Technical Competencies

• Proficiency with audio/visual equipment

Human Relations

• Internal contacts include staff at all levels
• External contacts include customers and vendors for troubleshooting, exchanging information, negotiating, and giving instructions