Group Fitness Instructor - Zumba

Chuze Fitness; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free MAX Chuze Membership

Free iChuze Membership

Discounts on certifications & retail

On-site Kids Club

Job summary

Chuze Fitness in Escondido, CA is seeking a passionate fitness professional to lead high-energy classes that engage members and build a welcoming community. You will deliver safe, effective workouts, provide excellent service, and maintain a positive, energetic environment across sessions.

The role requires current national certification and CPR/First Aid; you will onboard quickly, stay updated on formats, and collaborate with club teams to grow participation and member satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Fitness professional with current national certification.
• Excellent group motivation and cueing for all levels.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• CPR/First Aid certified.
• Able to operate basic A/V equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead safe, high-energy classes that build community and confidence.
• Deliver an exceptional member experience with a consistent class schedule and equipment readiness.
• Complete onboarding and stay up to date on class formats, programming, and company standards.
• Embrace feedback and coaching from fitness leadership to grow your skills.
• Stay current on industry trends and certifications to bring fresh ideas to your classes.
• Collaborate with club teams to support member needs and foster a positive, team-oriented culture.

Skills

Motivate groups

Cue all levels

Team communication

Problem solving

Education

Nationally recognized certification

CPR/First Aid certified

Job description

• Pay or shift range: $24.42 USD to $30.52 USD
  Our compensation philosophy is founded on principles of equitable recognition for hard work. Final offers are based on various factors, including related skill sets, experience, location, qualifications, and other job-related criteria, irrespective of background.

Description

Why Chuze Us?

Our mission is to build healthier communities through human connection and kindness. We’re reinventing the fitness industry one deadlift at a time by focusing on hospitality and our people. We nurture a vibrant work environment, fostering an inclusive community for our members, our communities, and for each other.

You deserve an awesome job. You found it.

What Does it Mean to Be a Chuzer?

At Chuze, our behaviors aren’t just words on a wall—they are the heartbeat of everything we do.

• Collaboration - Our best work is done together. By leveraging our strengths, we can accomplish more and create something bigger than ourselves.
• Hospitality- We take ownership of making every person feel welcomed, valued, and celebrated.
• Authenticity - We show up as our true selves and never compromise on our integrity.
• Grit- We embrace challenges, stay committed, and persevere toward our mission.

Your New Role

Pay Range: $24.42 - $30.52 / hour; based on experience.

Formats and Hours needed:

Responsibilities:

The Fit Pros at Chuze lead various high-intensity exercise classes and activities designed to improve our members’ physical fitness and overall well-being. They are knowledgeable and courteous professionals dedicated to creating exceptional fitness experiences. Cultivate a spirit of camaraderie, catering to individual needs in a dynamic and energetic environment while delivering safe and effective workouts to deliver stellar Chuze experiences for members at every stage of their fitness journey.

• Lead safe, motivating, and high-energy classes that build community, inspire confidence, and help participants reach their fitness goals at all levels
• Deliver an exceptional member experience through a consistent class schedule, strong rapport with members, maintaining cleanliness during and after sessions, and arriving to class with the equipment, music, and enthusiasm needed to energize every session
• Complete required onboarding and training, and stay up to date on class formats, programming, and company standards
• Embrace feedback and coaching from fitness leadership to continuously grow your skills and elevate the member experience
• Stay current on industry trends, certifications, and best practices to bring fresh ideas and expertise to your classes
• Collaborate with club teams and utilize department communication tools to support member needs, stay aligned with fitness initiatives, and contribute to a positive, team-oriented culture
• Participate in department meetings, club events, and promotional activities that help grow class participation and strengthen the fitness community
• Free MAX Chuze Membership
• Free iChuze Membership
• Discounts on ongoing fitness and First Aid/CPR certifications, Chuze retail, and Chuze Blends purchases
• Personal device stipend per class
• On-site Kids Club*
• Paid practice and educational time
• 401K
• Engaging and dynamic work environment with professional growth opportunities

*Applicable locations only. Instructors may use Kids Club for their own children while teaching

**Additional perks and benefits available for full-time employees

Requirements:

• Fitness Professional with current, nationally recognized certification
• Ability to motivate a large group while providing cueing to all fitness levels
• Excellent team-based communication with the capacity to receive and deliver feedback
• Ability to operate basic Audio/Visual equipment
• Organized self-starter with effective problem-solving and multitasking skills
• Ability to maintain appropriate confidentiality and build rapport with others
• CPR/First Aid certified

Preferences:

• TRX training certified

Physical Abilities:

• Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly in English
• Ability to walk, bend, kneel, reach, and perform repetitive arm and hand movements
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to operate a telephone, computer, and other standard office equipment
• Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds independently and heavier loads with assistance when needed
• Ability to lead and perform high-intensity workouts

Licenses & Certifications

CPR

Fitness Cert

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