Luxury Resort Fitness Instructor — Lead Classes & Wellness

BlueStar Resort & Golf; Rio Verde (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & life insurance

Paid Time Off 120 hours/year

7 paid holidays

Sick leave

401(k) plan

Job summary

BlueStar Resort & Golf in Rio Verde, AZ is seeking a dedicated Fitness Instructor to develop classes, coach safe exercise, and assist members in achieving personal fitness goals. The role reports to the Spa & Fitness Director and requires energy, enthusiasm, and strong customer service.

The position involves leading diverse classes, ensuring safety, and promoting the full range of spa and fitness services. A flexible schedule, CPR/First Aid, and group-exercise certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One year previous experience and class instruction experience preferred.
• Current First Aid, CPR/AED certification, and other safety certifications, as required by the Club.
• Group Exercise Certification and experience with 55+ audience preferred.
• Computer literate.
• Ability to demonstrate equipment use for exercise training.
• Must be able to lift 45-pound weight plates.
• Ability to speak with volume to direct a class.
• Ability to lead a class and pay attention to the class movements at the same time; willingness to respond to client’s questions or concerns.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge about exercise, health, and fitness by remaining current with industry trends.
• Ability to explain and promote other facility services to guests.
• Must have excellent communication skills. Ability to work well with others and provide exceptional customer service dealing with members and guests.
• Must demonstrate initiative—ability to think, work, and make independent decisions, based on sound judgment.
• Must be able to consistently achieve high work standards; attention to detail, accuracy and meeting timeliness is a must.
• Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where continuous improvement is expected.
• This position requires a flexible schedule to include evenings and weekends, with limited travel required.
• Valid driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the BlueStar experience for members and guests by modeling and maintaining the standards set in the BlueStar Principles and adhering to BlueStar Resort & Golf (BSRG) and facility policies.
• Help monitor facility for member and/or guest use only, assuring that it is safe and secure.
• Create and facilitate safe and interesting classes for all fitness levels and lead classes with enthusiasm and support.
• Talk with members about fitness classes and help them choose a fitness routine or class to fit their lifestyle goals and any physical limitations.
• Maintain a professional instructor-client relationship.
• Report any incident or accident to management
• Keep current with facility calendar, and participate in facility events, activities, and seminars, as directed by management.
• Promote a total facility experience by suggesting programs and activities in other areas that can inspire or assist members with their personal and social lifestyle goals.
• Know all spa services offered and be able to suggest beneficial spa treatments, to complement a fitness routine.
• Work assigned schedule; begin and end all sessions on time; clean and disinfect exercise equipment to maintain a clean and sanitized work environment, according to procedures.
• Assist staff with lifting and storing facility equipment, furniture, and products to help maintain facility and prepare for special events.
• Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Group exercise

CPR/AED

First Aid

Communication

Education

Group Exercise Certification

Job description

BlueStar Resort & Golf in Rio Verde, AZ is seeking a dedicated Fitness Instructor to develop classes, coach safe exercise, and assist members in achieving personal fitness goals. The role reports to the Spa & Fitness Director and requires energy, enthusiasm, and strong customer service.

The position involves leading diverse classes, ensuring safety, and promoting the full range of spa and fitness services. A flexible schedule, CPR/First Aid, and group-exercise certification are preferred.