Yoga Instructor

Gold's Gym - British Columbia; Port Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A fitness center in Port Coquitlam is seeking a passionate Yoga Instructor to lead classes and foster a positive environment. Responsibilities include teaching various classes and ensuring member safety and satisfaction. Candidates must have a Group Fitness Certification and at least six months of experience in leading fitness classes. Competitive compensation and complimentary membership are offered.

Benefits

Complimentary club membership

Discount on Gold’s Gym products

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum six months of experience instructing group fitness classes.
• Knowledge of safe exercise techniques and group exercise principles.
• Current CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Teach a variety of fitness classes including yoga and Pilates.
• Interact with members and ensure instructions are clear.
• Monitor participants for correct form during classes.

Skills

Leadership skills

Knowledge of exercise techniques

Ability to motivate

Education

Group Fitness Certification by BCRPA, ACE, AFAA, ACSM

Tools

Audio equipment troubleshooting

Job description

YOGA INSTRUCTOR

Gold’s Gym Port Coquitlam is hiring Yoga and Pilates instructors with potential to grow! Are you outgoing, enthusiastic, with a passion for fitness? We would love to hear from you!

About Gold’s Gym

Gold’s Gym has been the authority on fitness since 1965. It was then that fitness legend Joe Gold took the knowledge and expertise he gained from training at the world famous “Muscle Beach” and opened up the first Gold’s Gym on Pacific Avenue in Venice, California. At Gold’s Gym, our goal is simple: We’re here to help you Know Your Own Strength®. We are committed to helping people find their inner strength and reach their goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach a variety of classes including cardio kickboxing, tabata, HIIT, bootcamps, spin, yoga, Zumba, etc.
• Arrive at class location 10 minutes ahead of scheduled start time to be available to interact with members, answer questions, inquire about their fitness progress, introduce and orient new participants
• Inquire if there are any “first-timers” in the group and if so, assess their fitness level in as private a manner as possible
• Ensure all verbal instructions are clear and that the volume, tempo of music and overall atmosphere is conducive to hearing, teaching, learning and having fun
• Continually monitor participants to ensure all participants are using correct form. Offer variations of the routine to accommodate all fitness level
• Responsible for instructing classes within certain guidelines and ensuring equipment is safe for all members to use
• Encouraging members to try new group fitness classes is always a bonus!

Qualifications

• Minimum six (6) months of experience instructing group fitness classes
• Knowledge of safe exercise techniques, group exercise principles, basic physiology and body mechanics
• Strong leadership skills, with ability to motivate and influence people
• Professional, organized, efficient, results focused and a selft-starter
• Ability to operate and trouble-shoot audio equipment
• Group Fitness Certification by BCRPA, ACE, AFAA, ACSM, or equivalent
• Liability insurance
• Current CPR certification

What We Offer

• Positive, rewarding, and collaborative team environment
• Competitive compensation
• Complimentary club membership
• Discount on Gold’s Gym products and services

NOTE

This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.

Gold’s Gym British Columbia is an equal opportunity employer. For more information regarding our career opportunities, please visit one of our clubs or our website at https://goldsgymbc.ca/