Dynamic Group Fitness Instructor — Lead, Motivate, Educate

Gold's Gym; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Gold's Gym is seeking a Group Exercise Instructor to lead and motivate members in a group format, following approved class plans to improve fitness, strength and endurance while keeping safety a priority. You will educate participants on proper technique, monitor for injury, arrange substitutes when needed, ensure equipment works, and maintain a positive, professional class environment.

The role also involves welcoming new participants, tracking attendance, and upholding Gold's Gym standards and

Responsibilities

• Leads and delivers group fitness classes based on industry standards and approved formats that begin and end promptly, and adheres to the format, standards, and times scheduled.
• Instructs participants on effective workout methods; explains proper techniques, demonstrates exercises, identifies different muscle groups, and teaches appropriate methods and modifications.
• Provides verbal instructions that are clear and ensure that the volume, tempo of music and overall atmosphere is motivational and conducive to hearing, teaching, learning and having fun.
• Coaches and motivate class participants to achieve fitness goals and continually monitors for signs of injury, illness or overexertion.
• Interacts with participants, answers questions, introduce/orient new participants, generates and maintains a positive exercise experience, and solicits feedback in order to maintain long-term participation and member retention.
• Ensures all participants are using correct form during class and offers modifications and variations of the activities to accommodate all fitness levels.
• Maintains and demonstrates a positive and professional attitude towards his/her responsibilities, fellow associates, members, and guests.
• Represents and promotes Gold's Gym group exercise in a professional manner and adheres to appropriate fitness attire for demonstrating proper form, alignment and movement of the body, and refrains from attire that is revealing in an inappropriate manner.
• Consistently delivers scheduled class as posted on schedule and actively coordinate and schedule a qualified/approved substitute Group Exercise Instructor in the event of necessary absence in order to avoid any cancellations.
• Provides legally purchased music appropriate for the class format, and refrain from using music that contains foul or offensive language.
• Ensures all equipment is functioning correctly and have microphones are in working order.
• Maintains cleanliness and organization of the GGX room by ensuring equipment is put away and sound system is turned off when not in use.
• Promptly notifies management of any equipment or facility repair needs.
• Prepares any incident and/or witness reports as necessary in the event of accidents.
• Accurately and consistently records hours worked, and class attendance information submitted to the GGX Manager in a timely manner.
• Attends all required staff meetings as necessary and willingness to attend training in order to maintain teaching skills or improve/expand current skill level.
• Uphold the company's vision, mission, values and code of conduct and also comply with all Gold's Gym policies and procedures.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Job description

Gold's Gym is seeking a Group Exercise Instructor to lead and motivate members in a group format, following approved class plans to improve fitness, strength and endurance while keeping safety a priority. You will educate participants on proper technique, monitor for injury, arrange substitutes when needed, ensure equipment works, and maintain a positive, professional class environment.

The role also involves welcoming new participants, tracking attendance, and upholding Gold's Gym standards and