Mat Pilates & Group Fitness Coach (Flexible Schedule)

UFC Gym; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance for eligibleemployees

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Bonus based on performance foreligible

Job summary

UFC GYM in Chicago, IL seeks a dynamic Group Fitness Instructor to lead engaging, safe workout classes for diverse fitness levels. The role emphasizes correct technique, engaging music, and clear coaching cues to help participants achieve goals in a supportive group setting.

Responsibilities include planning sessions, ensuring equipment safety, recording hours, and promoting gym programs. Certification in group fitness is preferred; training and advancement opportunities are offered within a

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of exercise science principles and safe training techniques.
• General understanding of anatomy and kinesiology.
• Experience with group fitness instruction, including music timing and cueing.
• High energy level and physical stamina.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to demonstrate exercises clearly and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver structured, effective group fitness classes.
• Select appropriate music and incorporate safe, well-paced choreography.
• Demonstrate exercises while providing clear cueing and smooth transitions.
• Educate participants on proper form, modifications, and contraindications.
• Ensure safe use of all equipment and enforce studio guidelines.
• Welcome and orient new participants.
• Motivate members and create a positive, inclusive class environment.
• Monitor participants and make real-time adjustments as needed.

Skills

Group fitness instruction

Music timing cueing

Motivation & coaching

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Demonstration & cueing

Education

Anatomy & kinesiology knowledge

Job description

UFC GYM in Chicago, IL seeks a dynamic Group Fitness Instructor to lead engaging, safe workout classes for diverse fitness levels. The role emphasizes correct technique, engaging music, and clear coaching cues to help participants achieve goals in a supportive group setting.

Responsibilities include planning sessions, ensuring equipment safety, recording hours, and promoting gym programs. Certification in group fitness is preferred; training and advancement opportunities are offered within a