Group Exercise Instructor

Club4 Fitness; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 15,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Club4 Fitness in Memphis seeks a part-time Group Exercise Instructor to plan, teach, and lead group classes for members. The role requires early mornings or evenings as class schedules demand, and certification to teach is preferred. You'll maintain equipment, ensure safety, and promote attendance.

You will report to the Group Exercise Manager, coordinate with staff, and help create an engaging, welcoming environment across studios, while keeping studios clean and equipment in good condition.

Qualifications

• Hard working, goal oriented, energetic and customer-focused.
• Self-motivated with minimal supervision and strong decision-making.
• Solid customer service skills and professional presentation.
• Certifications in group exercise programming preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, instruct and lead group exercise classes for members.
• Maintain order, safety and proper use of equipment.
• Ensure long equipment life through proper handling and storage.
• Promote attendance and provide excellent customer service.
• Create a welcoming environment for staff, members and visitors.
• Keep studios clean and exercise spaces organized.

Skills

Hard working

Goal oriented

Energetic

Customer service

Self-starter

Decision making

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CPR/AED Certification

First Aid Certification

Certification in Group Exercise Programming

Les Mills certifications

Job description

• Job Location: Memphis Winchester - Memphis, TN 38125
• 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

This is a part-time, per class rate, exempt field position. This position may require early mornings (5:30/6:30am) and/or evening hours (after 5:00 p.m.) as class needs warrant and schedules are set for those classes for which any given instructor holds appropriate certification to teach.

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.
• Ensure 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.
• Attending 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.

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS

The position reports directly to the assigned Group Exercise Manager under the direction of the Regional Group & Small Group Manager for that region.

QUALIFICATIONS

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 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
• 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