Group Fitness Instructor

The Preserve Gym LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Preserve Gym LLC in Houston, TX is seeking a full-time Group Fitness Instructor to lead on-site classes that align with our nature-inspired gym environment. You will design class formats, demonstrate techniques, and ensure a safe, inclusive experience for all members.

Responsibilities include greeting members, answering fitness questions, maintaining studio space, and collaborating with the team to promote programs and events.

Qualifications

• Strong group exercise and fitness instruction skills.
• Professional customer service and communication skills.
• CPR/AED and basic emergency procedures knowledge is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead safe, engaging group exercise classes.
• Demonstrate proper technique and provide modifications for all levels.
• Monitor participant safety during sessions and keep a clean studio space.
• Greet members, answer fitness questions, and support program promotion.

Skills

Group exercise

Fitness instruction

Customer service

Communication

Motivation

Education

ACE/NASM/ACSM/AFAA certification

CPR/AED certification

Job description

Company Description

The Preserve Gym LLC is a nature-inspired fitness concept designed to feel like a dream gym brought to life. The space features floor-to-ceiling glass that brings the outdoors in, creating an environment that is both beautiful and comfortable. The gym balances a personal, focused atmosphere with a welcoming, social community. Every detail has been carefully considered to motivate members to pursue and achieve their personal best.

Role Description

The Group Fitness Instructor is a full-time, on-site role located in Houston, TX. This position is responsible for planning and leading safe, engaging group exercise classes that align with The Preserve’s elevated, nature-inspired environment. Day-to-day tasks include designing class formats, demonstrating proper exercise technique, offering modifications for different fitness levels, and monitoring participant safety throughout each session. The instructor will greet and support members, answer fitness-related questions, maintain a clean and organized studio space, and collaborate with the gym team to promote programs and events. The role also involves building positive relationships with members, providing occasional one-on-one guidance, and contributing to a motivating, inclusive workout experience.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong Group Exercise and Fitness Instruction skills, with the ability to lead diverse class formats confidently and safely.
• Candidates should possess Personal Training and Fitness Industry knowledge to support members with technique, progression, and goal setting.
• Candidates should possess excellent Customer Service skills to create a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive environment for all participants.
• Current group fitness or personal training certification from a recognized organization (e.g., ACE, NASM, ACSM, AFAA) is preferred.
• CPR/AED certification and familiarity with basic emergency procedures are beneficial.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and motivational skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Ability to stand, move, and demonstrate exercises for extended periods and lift or move equipment as needed.
• Previous experience teaching group fitness classes in a gym, studio, or wellness setting is highly desirable.