Group Fitness Instructor

Onelife Fitness; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary club membership + guest

Discounts on training, spa services, &

Employee referral bonus

In-house Certification + Continuing Ed

Full-Time benefits: medical, dental, -

Job summary

Onelife Fitness in Newport News, VA seeks a dynamic Group Fitness Instructor to lead engaging group classes, motivate members, and create a welcoming studio vibe. You’ll partner with the Group Fitness Director to deliver the Ultimate Fitness Experience.

Qualifications include a current nationally recognized Group Fitness certification and CPR/AED. Prior group teaching experience is preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead safe, effective, and engaging group classes.
• Create a positive class vibe and coach members toward their goals.
• Greet members before class and build relationships.
• Promote club programs and upcoming events.
• Track attendance and class stats, follow payroll procedures.

Skills

Group Fitness Certification

CPR/AED 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