Aquatics Fitness Instructor

American Family Fitness; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fitness organization is seeking an Aquatics Fitness Instructor to deliver exceptional aquatic fitness experiences. The role emphasizes teamwork, customer service, and maintaining safety standards while engaging members in group fitness classes. Ideal candidates will hold AEA and CPR certifications and possess strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position requiring AEA and CPR certifications.
• Proficient communication skills necessary for member interaction.
• Team player with a focus on customer service and safety.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe and effective group fitness classes.
• Provide high-quality customer service and maintain member engagement.
• Participate in training and maintain certifications.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

AEA certification

CPR and AED Certification

Job description

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Objective: Responsible for delivering a world-class aquatic fitness experience grounded in teamwork and outstanding customer service to our members, guests, company, and community.

Reports to: Aquatic Manager (AM)

Criteria

• AEA certification
• CPR and AED Certification
• Proficient oral, written, and technology communication skills (email/text)

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Getting and keeping members
• Perform duties according to company standards, mission, vision, and policies, aiming for member growth, retention, and profitability
• Providing high-quality customer service with a welcoming attitude, using members' names when possible
• Following company service standards and training manuals
• Knowing emergency response protocols and prioritizing safety
• Arriving 10 minutes early, wearing uniform
• Participating in meetings and contributing as a team player
• Maintaining open communication with the team

Additional responsibilities for Aquatic Fitness Instructors include:

• Delivering safe and effective group fitness classes with appropriate modifications
• Staying current with certifications and providing proof to the AM
• Participating in education and training opportunities
• Arriving early for classes, setting up, teaching, and cleaning up
• Starting and ending classes on time, following defined formats
• Motivating members and team, fostering a positive environment
• Completing administrative tasks accurately and promptly
• Responding to communication within 24 hours
• Finding qualified substitutes and reporting equipment issues
• Wearing appropriate attire to maintain a professional image

Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other