Elite Group Fitness Instructors: Lead Studio Sessions

Equinox; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary Club membership

Discounts on Personal Training, Pilate

Job summary

Equinox in Berkeley seeks a Group Fitness Instructor to lead classes, deliver the Equinox Experience, and ensure high-quality member service. The role requires current certifications (ACE/AFAA/NASM/ACSM or related degree), CPR/AED, and experience teaching fitness sessions.

You’ll monitor intensity, follow class templates, and coordinate with the Group Fitness Manager on feedback, equipment, and scheduling. Perks include complimentary club access and product/service discounts.

Qualifications

• Current Group Fitness Certification (ACE, AFAA, NASM, ACSM acceptable) or a related degree.
• Experience teaching Group Fitness classes in a related discipline.
• Must possess and maintain CPR/AED certification.
• Knowledge of basic anatomy, kinesiology, contraindicated exercises, and ACSM guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the Equinox Experience to members in each class.
• Adhere to class descriptions and modify intensity as needed.
• Monitor exercise intensity throughout the class duration.
• Ensure class begins and ends on time.
• Teach classes regularly and minimize substitutions.
• Communicate with Group Fitness Manager on member feedback, equipment, and scheduling.

Skills

Group Fitness Certification

CPR/AED certification

Customer service

Excellent communication

Education

Related degree in fitness or health field

Job description

Equinox in Berkeley seeks a Group Fitness Instructor to lead classes, deliver the Equinox Experience, and ensure high-quality member service. The role requires current certifications (ACE/AFAA/NASM/ACSM or related degree), CPR/AED, and experience teaching fitness sessions.

You’ll monitor intensity, follow class templates, and coordinate with the Group Fitness Manager on feedback, equipment, and scheduling. Perks include complimentary club access and product/service discounts.