Group Fitness Instructor

LIVun Ltd.; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay per class $60-$70

Job summary

LIVunLtd in Chicago is seeking a Group Fitness Instructor to motivate participants and lead scheduled classes, delivering an energetic and inclusive customer experience.

You will teach a variety of classes, adapt workouts, and maintain a clean studio while wearing corporate uniforms. Classes run on Tue and Wed with specific times; pay is $60-$70 per class, based on experience and credentials.

Qualifications

• Active CPR/AED/First Aid certification is required.
• Nationally recognized group fitness certifications are required.
• Enthusiastic, passionate and knowledgeable about fitness trends.
• Ability to train in multiple specializations (e.g., TRX, Kettlebell, Zumba, Spin, Barre, Yoga, HIIT).
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Motivate and engage participants while leading scheduled group fitness classes.
• Develop positive relationships with class participants and teach a variety of classes.
• Educate participants on correct form and provide modifications as needed.
• Stay current with fitness trends and adapt class content to facility needs.
• Greet members, answer questions, and build rapport before/after classes.
• Maintain studio cleanliness and ensure equipment is properly stored.
• Wear corporate uniforms and provide a safe, inclusive environment.
• Teach the listed classes on schedule (e.g., Tue 12:00–12:45, Tue 11:45–12:30, Wed 11:45–12:30).

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Motivational coaching

Energy & engagement

Education

CPR/AED/First Aid certification

Group fitness certification

Job description

As a Group Fitness Instructor, you will be expected to motivate and engage participants while leading scheduled group fitness classes. The core responsibility is to provide an incredible customer experience, offering an encouraging voice and energetic personality during all exercise activities, whether on a weekly or daily basis.

Develop positive relationships with class participants by teaching a variety of challenging and entertaining group fitness classes.

Educate participants on correct form and offer alternate modifications during the fitness routine; provide hands-on adjustments as needed and appropriate.

Stay current with fitness trends and adapt class content to meet the specific needs and preferences of each facility.

Attentively listen to members, answer questions, and engage in conversation before and after classes to build rapport.

Clean and organize the studio as needed, ensuring all equipment is put away before and after each group fitness class.

Set a positive tone and maintain an appropriate level of energy tailored to the class type (e.g., high-intensity for HIIT, calming for Yoga).

Adhere and adapt to all current and new LIVunLtd policies, procedures, and initiatives.

Report any unsafe conditions or situations that require attention to your manager immediately.

Wear corporate/building approved uniforms for each specific LIVunLtd location where you are working.

Provide a safe, positive, and inclusive environment that encourages all customers to participate.

Classes needing to be taught:

• Tuesday - Total body strength - 12pm-12:45pm
• Tuesday -Total body strength workout (beginner to intermediate) - 11:45am-12:30pm
• Wednesday - HYROX circuit (more intermediate to advanced) - 11:45am-12:30pm

Skills and Qualifications

Certifications: Active CPR/AED/First Aid certification is required.

Fitness Credentials: Nationally recognized and relevant group fitness certifications are required.

Knowledge & Passion: Enthusiastic, passionate, and knowledgeable regarding the fitness industry and current trends.

Specialization (Preferred): Ability to train in multiple specializations is preferred (e.g., TRX, Kettlebell, Zumba, Spin, Barre, Yoga, HIIT).

Communication: Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Note

The specific examples provided in each section are representative of the typical elements and criteria considered necessary to perform the job. Other job-related duties may be assigned and could require work outside of the duties listed. This description is subject to change at the sole discretion of the Company, and in no way creates an employment contract, implied or otherwise; employment remains "at will."

LIVunLtd pays $60-$70 per class for this position- experience and credentials will be taken into account.