Studio Fitness Instructor - Cycle

Altea Active; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Altea Active is seeking a Studio Fitness Instructor who thrives on motivating clients in group settings. Ideal candidates should be friendly, flexible, responsible, and have a strong technical background in fitness. Perks include complimentary membership, career growth, and a supportive team culture.

Benefits

Complimentary individual membership

Group RRSP options

Employee Stock Option Program

Maternity/Paternity top up

Complete training and development package

Working alongside great people

Career-defining growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience as a Studio Fitness Instructor preferred.
• Must have CPR/First Aid certification before starting.
• Criminal Background Check required prior to training.

Responsibilities

• Welcome members and introduce yourself before classes.
• Lead exercise classes with enthusiasm and motivation.
• Remain available after classes for member feedback.

Skills

Motivation

Client Relations

Flexibility

Technical Knowledge

Education

Fitness Certifications

Job description

Studio Fitness Instructors are fitness and health enthusiasts who are motivated to share their technical knowledge with our members in a fun group setting. They thrive on encouraging and motivating clients to help them achieve their fitness goals through group exercise classes. They are personable, often energetic, can be spiritual and always dedicated to helping our members improve their overall health and wellness.

They aren’t shy to be center stage and have a knack for cultivating a friendly and welcoming environment. These multi-taskers are able to keep an attentive eye on their class participants ensuring everyone is safe, using proper technique and enjoying themselves.

These exuberant fitness professionals are able to anticipate their audience’s needs and adapt their teaching techniques to suit the crowd. They provide informative instruction while motivating and leading guests in group exercise classes. They provide a fun, safe and content-relevant experience for their specific class.

You have the following talents & spirit:

« You’re A Fitness Enthusiast: You live and breathe all things related to fitness and health. You thrive when helping other achieve their fitness goals

« You’re Friendly: You’re a people person and can easily cultivate positive client relations and retention. You have a friendly and welcoming personality.

« You’re Flexible: You can roll with the punches and positively adapt to change.

« You’re Responsible & Reliable: You’re reliable, if you say you’ll be there on time, you’ll be there on time.

« You Have The Technical Knowledge: You’ve got the badge to prove your technical knowledge about your designated studio fitness class

« You’re Motivated & Driven: You’re motivated and driven. You take initiative. You identify opportunities and issues, and proactively acts and follows through on work activities to resolve them. You’re going to take ownership of the time you spend with us and truly make a difference.

As an Instructor, a typical day might include the following:

• Arriving to the club 10 - 15 minutes prior to the class beginning
• “Checking-in” at the front desk
• Chatting with members getting ready to participate in class (being receptive to music suggestions, being aware of clients who have injuries and require modification etc.)
• Welcoming members to your class, introducing yourself and getting them excited!
• Conduct class with enthusiasm and motivation
• Remain 10 - 15 minutes after the class to connect with members and obtain feedback

To land this role you need to have;

• Certifications or workshops relating to fitness and health
• 1+ years of experience as a Studio Fitness instructor is advantageous and preferred.
• A recent Criminal Background Check prior to commencement of training and/or work
• All team members must have current CPR/First Aid certification prior to start date and must be maintained throughout employment

Perks of this position include;

• Complimentary individual membership
• Group RRSP options
• Employee Stock Option Program
• Maternity/Paternity top up
• Complete training and development package
• Working alongside great people in a culture that fosters empowerment
• Career-defining growth and development opportunities

In your cover letter, please include an explanation of why your experience is specifically relevant to this role at Altea Active. We want to see your personal style - what makes you tick and why you think your next opportunity is with us.

PLEASE NOTE: The purpose of this job advertisement is to provide you with a glimpse into the full responsibilities. It is not a complete explanation of duties, responsibilities or requirements. We are an equal opportunity employer and believes in treating everyone fairly regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans status or any other legally-protected factors. We consider all qualified applicants for employment and upon request will provide accommodations to candidates taking part in the selection process.

We thank you for your interest; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.