Group Exercise Instructor

Club4 Fitness; Gulfport, Biloxi (MS, MS); On-site; USD 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Club4 Fitness in Biloxi is looking for a Part-Time Group Exercise Instructor to lead and instruct members in group exercise programs. You’ll ensure that all classes are safe and engaging while maintaining equipment and promoting participant attendance.

A background in fitness with relevant certifications is required, along with strong customer service skills. This role provides an exciting opportunity to inspire others in a dynamic fitness environment.

Qualifications

• One year of experience leading group exercise programming as instructor.
• Certifications relevant to the fitness class being taught.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead members in group exercise programs.
• Maintain order and safety during classes.
• Provide excellent customer service to members.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of studios and equipment.

Skills

Customer service skills

Decision-making skills

Solid work ethic

Initiative

Professionalism

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)

CPR/AED Certification

First Aid Certification

Les Mills certifications

Job description

Job Details

• Job Location: Biloxi - Gulfport, MS 39507
• Position Type: Part Time
• Reports to: Group Exercise Manager
• Direct Reports: No
• FLSA Status: Part-time, Commission
• PTO Eligible: No
• Benefits Eligible: No
• Payment Type: Semi-monthly
• Pay Grade: n/a

Overview

The Group Exercise Instructor plans, instructs, and leads members participating in group exercise programs; ensures the proper maintenance of fitness center exercise and audio equipment; demonstrates proper exercise techniques; assists members by answering questions about CLUB4 Fitness and promotes repeat attendance.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepares choreography and instructs members in various levels of group exercise techniques.
• Maintains order and control over members participating in group exercise activities.
• Obtains, maintains, and secures fitness and audio equipment in compliance with acceptable standards to ensure the long life of equipment.
• Protects the CLUB4 Fitness interests by observing and preventing potential for liabilities due to injuries; ensures the safety of all participants.
• Ensures members submit printed ticket for each class attended to document class attendance and appropriate membership type.
• Provides excellent and courteous customer service to members; maintains awareness of and promotes all group exercise activities; encourages continuous attendance.
• Promotes an engaging and welcoming environment to all employees, members, and visitors.
• Responsible for ensuring that all studios are clean and organized and all Group Fitness equipment is properly maintained.
• Attends group fitness meetings as assigned by the Group Exercise Director, Managing Partner, or the Group Exercise Manager of any region or Club.
• Performs all other related work as assigned.

Of special note: All department directors, personal trainers, and group exercise instructors assigned to the respective club report directly to the General Manager when on-site at any CLUB4 facility.

Qualifications

1. Knowledge, skills & abilities:
   • Hard working, goal oriented, enthusiastic, and energetic.
   • Solid work ethic with strong decision-making skills
   • Self-starter who takes initiative with minimal direction and supervision
   • Superior customer service skills, preferably in the fitness industry
   • Solid supervisory, diplomacy and listening skills.
   • Demonstrates a high degree of professionalism.
   • Certifications in specific Group Exercise Programming
2. Minimum certifications/education/experience level:
   • One (1) year of previous experience leading specific group exercise programming as instructor
   • A High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required.
   • Certification relevant to fitness class being taught (e.g., Les Mills certifications)
   • CPR/AED Certification
   • First Aide Certification