Area Group Exercise Coordinator

Gold's Gym Washington; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Access to gym facilities

Opportunity for full-time transition

Job summary

A local fitness center in Portland seeks a passionate Group Exercise Coordinator to lead group fitness classes and manage a team of instructors. Candidates should have a strong background in Les Mills programming and group exercise instruction. This role allows for competitive pay and the flexibility to transition from part-time to full-time based on teaching load.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of Les Mills programming required.
• Experience in teaching and coordinating group exercise classes preferred.
• Ability to motivate and manage a team.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends based on class schedules.

Responsibilities

• Conduct engaging group exercise classes focusing on Les Mills.
• Recruit, hire, and train qualified instructors.
• Manage class schedules ensuring diversity.
• Organize instructor auditions and evaluations.
• Handle administrative duties such as class scheduling, payroll, and communications with instructors and members.
• Engage members and foster a sense of community among class participants.

Skills

Passion for fitness

Group exercise instruction certification

Strong organizational skills

Leadership qualities

Excellent communication skills

Education

Group exercise instruction certification (e.g., ACE, NASM, Les Mills)

Job description

Overview

Company: Gold's Gym PNW

Position Type: Part-Time to Full-Time (based on class teaching load)

Summary: As the Group Exercise Coordinator at Gold's Gym PNW, you will play a vital role in creating a dynamic and engaging fitness environment. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about fitness, group exercise, and Les Mills programming. You will be responsible for teaching group fitness classes and managing a team of instructors across 4 gyms. You'll assist in auditioning new instructors, hiring, scheduling, managing, and compiling class and attendance data. You will dedicate between one and 10 hours per week to administrative tasks in addition to teaching your favorite formats at each gym.

Responsibilities

• Teaching: Conduct high-energy and motivating group exercise classes, with a focus on Les Mills programming, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
• Instructor Management: Recruit, hire, and train qualified instructors, and provide ongoing support and guidance to maintain class quality and consistency.
• Scheduling: Develop and manage class schedules, ensuring a diverse offering of classes that cater to our members' preferences.
• Auditions: Organize instructor auditions and evaluations, selecting the best talent to join our team.
• Administrative Tasks: Dedicate time to administrative duties such as class scheduling, payroll management, and communication with instructors and members.
• Member Engagement: Foster a sense of community among class participants and actively engage with members to ensure their fitness goals are met.

Qualifications

• Passion for fitness and a deep understanding of Les Mills programming.
• Group exercise instruction certification (e.g., ACE, NASM, Les Mills) preferred.
• Previous experience in teaching and coordinating group exercise classes.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Leadership qualities and the ability to motivate and manage a team.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends based on class schedules.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, with the opportunity to go from part-time to full-time based on class load.
• Access to gym facilities and training resources.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on the fitness journeys of our members.

If you are enthusiastic about fitness, committed to excellence in group exercise, and excited about joining a dynamic team, we'd love to hear from you.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Gold's Gym PNW family and together, inspiring and empowering our members on their fitness journey.