Energetic Group Fitness & Dance Instructor

UFC Gym; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Flexible schedule

Bonus based on performance

Free membership perks

Job summary

UFC Gym is seeking an energetic Group Fitness Instructor to lead engaging, safe, and results-driven classes. The role requires passion for health, ability to motivate diverse participants, and strong knowledge of exercise science.

Responsibilities include planning classes, cueing, demonstrations, and ensuring safety. You will manage equipment, record hours, and promote gym programs, with opportunities for advancement and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of exercise science principles and safe training techniques.
• General understanding of anatomy and kinesiology.
• Experience with group fitness instruction, including music timing and cueing.
• High energy level and physical stamina.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver structured, effective group fitness classes.
• Select appropriate music and incorporate safe, well-paced choreography.
• Demonstrate exercises while providing clear cueing and smooth transitions.
• Educate participants on proper form, modifications, and contraindications.
• Ensure safe use of all equipment and enforce studio guidelines.
• Welcome and orient new participants.
• Motivate members and create a positive, inclusive class environment.
• Monitor participants and make real-time adjustments as needed.
• Arrive prepared and start/end classes on schedule.
• Set up and properly store all equipment.
• Accurately record hours in the electronic timekeeping system.
• Operate studio sound and lighting systems.
• Secure substitutes when necessary.
• Communicate member feedback or concerns to the Program Manager.
• Promote gym programs, services, and special events.
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times.

Skills

Exercise science

Cueing

Group fitness

High energy

Communication

Education

Group Fitness certification

Job description

UFC Gym is seeking an energetic Group Fitness Instructor to lead engaging, safe, and results-driven classes. The role requires passion for health, ability to motivate diverse participants, and strong knowledge of exercise science.

Responsibilities include planning classes, cueing, demonstrations, and ensuring safety. You will manage equipment, record hours, and promote gym programs, with opportunities for advancement and flexible scheduling.