Group Fitness Instructor

Fitness Formula Clubs (FFC); Chicago (IL); On-site; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic community at a leading fitness organization that empowers individuals to achieve their health goals. As a Group Fitness Instructor, you will play a vital role in fostering a supportive environment where clients can thrive. With a focus on professional development, you’ll have access to continued education courses and training programs to enhance your skills. Enjoy perks like complimentary club memberships, employee discounts, and a diverse workplace culture that values inclusivity. If you are passionate about fitness and helping others, this part-time role offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a difference in people's lives while advancing your career.

Benefits

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Training & development

Vision insurance

Complimentary Club Membership

Open Door Policy

Diverse and Inclusive Culture

25% discounts on Spa and Fitness classes

Employee appreciation programs

Nationwide Pet Insurance

Qualifications

• Certification as a Group Fitness Instructor required.
• 1+ years of teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Instruct group fitness classes with warm-up and cool-down phases.
• Ensure class starts and ends on time while maintaining a clean studio.

Skills

Group Fitness Instruction

Coaching

Class Management

CPR/AED Certification

Education

Certification as a Group Fitness Instructor

Current CPR/AED Certification

Job description

Position: Group Fitness Instructor

Job Type: Part-time

Location: Downtown Chicago

Compensation: Starting rate is $45 per session

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Why FFC?

At FFC, we’re not just about fitness—we’re about fostering a community that empowers people to achieve their best. If you’re passionate about helping others transform their lives and reach their goals, we want you on our team.

What We Offer:

• Insurance - Medical (only for Full time employees), Dental and Vision insurance through UnitedHealthcare
• Company-paid Life Insurance (only for Full time employees)
• 401K - with company match
• Professional Development Reimbursement - FFC will match 50% of the cost for an activity up to a maximum reimbursement amount of $200 allowed during the calendar year. We encourage our staff to diversify their educational development. This benefit becomes effective after 90 days of employment (only for Full time employees)
• We provide fitness instructor training and significant discounts on these educational programs (Pilates, Group Fitness, Personal Trainer, Yoga)

Continued Education:

• At FFC, we strive to employ the best, most qualified and experienced talent in the industry. Due to rapidly changing technologies and methodologies, we recognize it is imperative to provide continued education in order to stay abreast of the evolution of fitness and wellness.
• FFC University is a collection of continued education courses in various areas of study that is available to all employees. From our newly added Yoga Teacher Training, to ACE personal training, group fitness certification and Pilates teacher training, to CPR/AED accreditation and even training and certification in pool maintenance and operation, you’ll find it at FFC University.
• FFC has partnered directly with ACE and NASM to offer discounted and at times free access to CECs to help keep your education levels and certifications current.

Other Perks of Working at FFC:

• Complimentary Club Membership to use any of our FFC locations!
• Open Door Policy - Your managers and the corporate team all have an open door policy.
• Diverse and Inclusive Culture - Our team is composed of people from different walks of life who bring their thoughts, ideas, and perspectives to form a welcoming environment.
• 25% discounts on Spa, Retail, and Fitness classes for all employees.
• Employee appreciation programs.
• Various fringe benefits such as Nationwide Pet Insurance, Ventra Benefit Program (pre-tax dollars), T-Mobile Unlimited Talk, Text, and Data, phone plans for only $30 per line (up to 4 lines) and more.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Arrive at class at least 10 minutes prior to the start of the scheduled class.
• Begin and end class on time.
• Instruct classes (including a warm-up, conditioning and cool down phase) in specialization and as assigned by Group Fitness Manager and/or Fitness Director.
• Provide instruction and coaching to class attendees.
• Accurately record class participation and conduct class surveys.
• Ensure that the studio is clean and returned to original state at the end of each class.

Qualifications:

• Certification as a Group Fitness Instructor by a nationally-recognized organization.
• Current CPR/AED Certification.
• 1+ years of teaching experience.

Join Us:

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level with a company that’s as committed to your success as you are to your clients’, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the FFC legacy!