Group Fitness Instructor - Cycle

Movati Athletic Inc.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary membership

In-club training & certifications

Wide range of class times

Job summary

Movati Athletic Inc. is seeking a Group Fitness Instructor to deliver high-energy classes and foster a welcoming, healthy club culture in Ottawa.

You will report to the Group Fitness Manager and lead classes that motivate members of all levels while maintaining safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates have 1+ years of Group Fitness instruction experience and hold a Fitness Instruction Specialist Certification; additional health and nutrition certifications are a plus.

Qualifications

• 1+ years related Group Fitness instruction experience required.
• Successful completion of a nationally recognized Fitness Instruction Specialist Certification is required.
• Additional certifications to teach specialized classes, special populations, and adapted fitness are an asset.
• Health and nutrition certifications are an asset.
• High School Diploma or equivalent experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Instruct challenging and enthusiastic group fitness classes for members of all levels.
• Ensure group fitness methods and techniques conform to standardized Club training practices.
• Provide exceptional Group Fitness classes, programs and service to meet diverse needs.
• Build and sustain relationships with new and existing Club members.
• Ensure classes start and end on time and are covered consistently.
• Create a fun and welcoming environment for all members.
• Seek feedback from participants and share with Group Fitness Manager for improvement.
• Must be available on Sunday evenings.

Skills

Group Fitness instruction

Fitness certification

Health & nutrition certs

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Fitness Instruction Specialist Certification

Job description

Join the Group Fitness team and help build a culture that delivers on the promise we make to our members – feel welcome, feel comfortable and feel healthy.

We’re not looking for just average because we’re not your average club. That’s because our goal is to be recognized as North America’s premiere affordable luxury fitness brand. With that goal in mind, it all starts with you! In our clubs, our Group Fitness Instructors play a very important role. They work hard to provide a fun and safe environment in our Studio Fitness classes, so our members leave with a memorable MOVATI experience they look forward to each day. Your typical work day will be high energy and educational, but also open to member feedback to ensure we deliver the highest caliber of instruction out there.

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Role

Our Group Fitness Instructor report directly to the Group Fitness Manager, and will provide best in class fitness instruction, knowledge, coaching and motivation to Club members to help them achieve their fitness goals. You are also among the heart and soul of what keeps our members energized, moving and shaking! You will also:

• Instruct challenging and enthusiastic group fitness classes for members of all levels
• Ensure group fitness training methods and techniques conform to standardized Club training practices
• Provides exceptional Group Fitness classes, programs and service to meet the diverse needs of new and existing clients
• Build and sustain relationships with new and existing Club members
• Provide reliable Group Fitness class instruction by ensuring that classes start and end on time, and all classes are covered consistently
• Responsible for creating a fun and welcoming environment for all members
• Proactively seek feedback (positive and constructive) from class participants and share feedback with Group Fitness Manager with a view to continuously improve the program
• Must be available on Sunday evenings.

Group Fitness Instructor hourly wage rate: $35.00 - $70.00/hour

The compensation will be determined based on experience, skills set, education and training, and other organizational needs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience is required
• 1+ years related Group Fitness instruction experience required
• Successful completion of a nationally recognized Fitness Instruction Specialist Certification is required
• Additional certifications to teach specialized classes, special populations, and adapted fitness are an asset
• Successful completion of additional health and nutrition certification programs an asset

Perks

We offer a competitive total compensation package that includes competitive wages, complimentary membership, wide range of scheduled class times, and in-club training and certifications.

Since 1997, we’ve built the foundation of MOVATI Athletic on our 5 Core Values: Care, Commitment, Authenticity, Diversity, and Work Ethic. Over the next several years, we plan to do the same. Our promise at MOVATI is to help you feel welcome, feel comfortable, and feel healthy. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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