Group Fitness Instructor

Onelife Fitness; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary club membership

Guest privileges

Discounts on training, spa services, &

4 training certifications & continuing

Full-time benefits: medical, dental, V

401(k) and paid time off

Job summary

Onelife Fitness in Columbia, SC is seeking a Group Fitness Instructor to lead high-energy classes and inspire members to reach goals. You will collaborate with the Group Fitness Director and team to deliver an engaging fitness experience that builds community and member loyalty.

Requirements include current national Group Fitness certification, CPR/AED, and prior group teaching experience is preferred. This is a full-time role with benefits and schedule coverage across mornings, evenings, and

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead safe, effective group classes that meet member expectations.
• Create a positive, inclusive class vibe and coach members toward goals.
• Greet members before class, high-five after, build relationships to inspire.
• Promote club programs and upcoming events.
• Track attendance and schedule in MotionVibe; follow payroll procedures.
• Keep studios clean and report maintenance or safety issues.
• Maintain certifications and attend required trainings.
• Support the schedule and cover shifts as needed.
• Be flexible with early mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Skills

Group fitness certification

CPR/AED certification

Teaching experience

Specialty certification

Job description

Lead dynamic, high-energy classes that leave members smiling and coming back for more. As a Group 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