Group Fitness Instructor

US Fitness; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary club membership + guest 

Discounts on training programs

Employee referral bonus

In-house Certification + Continuing Ed

Full-Time benefits: medical, dental, 3

Job summary

ONELIFE FITNESS is seeking a dynamic Group Fitness Instructor to lead safe, high-energy classes, collaborating with the Group Fitness Director to deliver an exceptional member experience.

You will build community, coach toward goals, promote programs, and stay current with certifications while contributing to a supportive studio culture. Flexible scheduling includes early mornings, evenings, and weekends as part of a full-time role.

Qualifications

• Current nationally recognized Group Fitness certification.
• CPR/AED certification (current).
• Prior group teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead safe, effective group classes that exceed member expectations.
• Coach members toward goals and build an inclusive class vibe.
• Greet members, engage and foster relationships to inspire continued participation.
• Promote club programs and upcoming events.
• Track attendance and follow payroll procedures; maintain simple class stats.
• Maintain clean studios and report safety issues.
• Stay current with required certifications and trainings.
• Support the schedule and cover shifts as needed.
• Be flexible with early mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Skills

Group Fitness

On-mic communication

Engagement

Customer service

Education

Group Fitness certification (nationally recognized)

CPR/AED certification

Specialty certification if required

Job description

Lead dynamic, high-energy classes that leave members smiling and coming back for more. As aGroup Fitness Instructor, you'll partner with our Group Fitness Director and team to deliver the Ultimate Fitness Experience-building community, boosting confidence, and turning great workouts into unforgettable member moments.

What you'll do:

• Lead safe, effective, and seriously fun group classes that exceed member expectations.
• Create a positive, inclusive class vibe and coach members toward their goals.
• Greet members before class, high-five after, and build relationships that keep them inspired.
• Promote club programs (PT, Mind&Body, Aquatics, Kids) and upcoming events.
• Track attendance/schedule in MotionVibe, follow payroll procedures, and keep simple class stats.
• Keep studios spotless: reset equipment and report any maintenance or safety issues.
• Stay current: maintain certifications and attend required team meetings/trainings.
• Support the schedule: follow sub policies and help cover as needed.
• Be flexible-early mornings, evenings, and weekends happen here!

You'll thrive here if you:

• Communicate clearly on-mic and off, and listen like a pro.
• Bring contagious enthusiasm, professionalism, and a coach's heart.
• Are organized, punctual, and detail-oriented (music queued, mic ready, plan on point).
• Build rapport quickly and love being the face of the brand in your studio.
• Learn fast and adapt-new formats, new tools, new playlists!

Position Requirements:

• Current nationally recognized Group Fitness certification
• Specialty cert if your format requires it
• CPR/AED certification (current).
• Prior group teaching experience preferred.

Benefits & Perks

• Complimentary club membership + guest privileges
• Discounts on training, spa services, programs, and apparel
• Employee referral bonus
• In-house Certification + Continuing Education
• Full-Time Only: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and paid time off

ONELIFE FITNESS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities