Group Fitness Instructor

Retro Fitness; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Retro Fitness is seeking a Group Fitness Instructor to lead scheduled group classes, ensuring safe, engaging workouts for members. You will warm up, lead content, and guide stretches, while selecting music and equipment for each session.

The role emphasizes strong communication, motivation, and adherence to Retro policies. Responsibilities include promoting new products and events, maintaining class participation, and working primarily on-site with variable hours including mornings, evenings,

Qualifications

• Current Group Fitness certification/multiple specialized certifications preferred.
• CPR/AED certification.
• Ability to motivate members towards participating in Group X Fitness classes.
• Strong desire to help and assist members in reaching their overall health and fitness goals.
• Successful completion of all Retro University courses.
• Following company policies & procedures.

Responsibilities

• Teaching scheduled classes, beginning & ending on time.
• Providing adequate warm-up, class content, stretching & cool down.
• Instruction to class participants on effective workout methods while demonstrating proper technique.
• Preparation of appropriate equipment and music for each class.
• Maintaining a positive experience for members and class participants.
• Assisting facility management in promotion of Retro Blends Smoothies, new products, & promotions.
• Continued maintenance/building of class participation & offerings.
• Working environment is inside Retro Fitness Outlet; hours may vary including mornings, evenings, weekends.

Skills

Motivate members

Effective instruction

Class management

Clear communication

Education

Retro University courses

Tools

CPR/AED Certification

Group Fitness Certification

Job description

Future Opening: Group Fitness Instructor

As a Group Fitness Instructor, he/she is responsible for providing group fitness instruction while monitoring and educating members on fitness and safety in an enjoyable atmosphere.

Live by the RETRO values – integRity, dEdication, consisTency, expeRience and innOvation!

Responsibilities of Group Fitness Instructor

• Teaching scheduled classes, beginning & ending on time.
• Providing adequate warm-up, class content, stretching & cool down.
• Instruction to class participants on effective workout methods while demonstrating proper technique.
• Preparation of appropriate equipment and music for each class.
• Maintaining a positive experience for members and class participants.
• Assisting facility management in promotion of Retro Blends Smoothies, new products, & promotions.
• Continued maintenance/building of class participation & offerings.
• Working environment is inside Retro Fitness Outlet. Working hours could vary and include mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Direct report

• Group Fitness Coordinator
• Retro Fitness General Manager

Retro Fitness is a Health Club built on the respect and dedication for each of our members who entrust us to help them achieve their health and fitness goals. Our mission is to provide a consistent and innovative customer experience for each member to realize their true fitness potential; making America a healthier place 1 visit, 1 rep, 1 mile at a time.

Qualifications for Group Fitness Instructor

• Current Group Fitness certification/multiple specialized certifications preferred.
• CPR/AED certification.
• Ability to motivate members towards participating in Group X Fitness classes.
• Strong desire to help and assist members in reaching their overall health and fitness goals.
• Successful completion of all Retro University courses.
• Following company policies & procedures.

With more than 120 gyms open or under development across the US, Retro Fitness offers multiple fitness experiences under one roof. From traditional strength and cardio options to personalized training programs, Retro Fitness offers something for everyone. Gyms feature best in class equipment and services, our Retro Blends Smoothie Bar, and a selection of amenities that keep members feeling accomplished and refreshed.

With our new CEO, Andrew Alfano, leading the team, Retro Fitness is poised for growth in an exciting atmosphere with a new strategic vision and focus. We encourage you to consider joining us on this journey!

Interested in owning a Retro Fitness? The brand is seeking qualified franchise partners to expand nationwide. For more information, please visit www.retrofitness.com or www.retrofranchising.com.

What shifts are you available during the week Monday-Friday? (mornings, afternoons, evenings) *

Are you willing to work weekend shifts? *

Do you have reliable transportation? *

Do you have experience teaching Group Fitness classes? *

I was referred to this position by a current employee