Group Fitness Instructor

Crunch Fitness; Valdosta (AL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym membership

401(k)

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Training & development

Job summary

Crunch Fitness is seeking a Group Fitness Instructor to lead engaging, safe and effective classes that motivate members while creating a fun and inclusive environment.

Responsibilities include instructing classes, maintaining required certifications, and aligning with Crunch's No Judgments philosophy. The role requires at least 1 year of group fitness experience and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of group fitness experience required.
• Experience leading multi-level exercise classes for participants of all fitness levels.
• Excellent verbal communication and public speaking skills.
• Strong customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Instruct safe and effective exercise classes.
• Maintain all mandatory education and certification requirements.
• Understand and follow all policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the Crunch brand and model behavior in alignment with the Crunch mission statement.
• Address member requests or forward them to a manager as needed.
• Maintain a professional disposition at all times.
• Follow all club and facility policies and procedures.
• Attend Crunch Instructor training and deliver classes according to Crunch class format guidelines.

Skills

Verbal communication

Public speaking

Customer service

Group fitness experience

Education

High School Diploma

ACE/AFAA/NASM

CPR/AED

Job description

Benefits

• Free gym membership
• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Training & development

Job Description

Group Fitness Instructor is responsible for leading engaging, safe, and effective classes that motivate members while creating a fun and inclusive environment.

Responsibilities

• Instruct safe and effective exercise classes.
• Maintain all mandatory education and certification requirements.
• Understand and follow all policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the Crunch brand and model behavior in alignment with the Crunch mission statement.
• Address member requests or forward them to a manager as needed.
• Maintain a professional disposition at all times.
• Follow all club and facility policies and procedures.
• Attend Crunch Instructor training and deliver classes according to Crunch class format guidelines.

Above description may be subject to change or alteration at any time.

Qualifications and Skills

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of group fitness experience required.
• Experience leading multi-level exercise classes for participants of all fitness levels.
• Excellent verbal communication and public speaking skills.
• Strong customer service skills.

Certifications

• General Class Formats: Nationally accredited group fitness certification required (ACE, AFAA, or NASM).
• Specialty Class Formats (Barre, Group Cycling, Pilates, TRX, Yoga, Zumba, etc.): Valid format-specific certifications recognized and accredited by the organizations above.
  • Crunch does not accept Les Mills, Mossa, Beach Body, Insanity, or other pre-choreographed formats.
• CPR/AED certification required.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to adjust and operate all club equipment.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and engage in physical activity, including lifting weights, squatting, bending, reaching, spotting, and prolonged standing/walking.

Compensation: $25.00 - $45.00 per hour

Crunch Fitness is looking for energetic, enthusiastic people that are passionate about health and fitness to join our team.

Looking to combine work, fitness and fun? Crunch Fitness is looking for energetic, enthusiastic people that are passionate about health and fitness to join our team. Working at Crunch is more than a job, it’s an opportunity to inspire others to reach their fitness goals. Our ‘No Judgments’ philosophy attracts a diverse and welcoming group of professionals and makes Crunch an amazing company to work for.

Crunch is a gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment and pioneering a philosophy of No Judgments. Our gyms are packed with the latest state-of-the-art cardio and strength training equipment, weight room, full service locker rooms with showers, tanning booths, HydroMassage® bed, and an extensive schedule of Crunch’s signature classes including Zumba®, BodyWeb with TRX®, Yoga Body Sculpt, Belly Butt and Thighs Bootcamp, and more.