Mat Pilates Instructor & Group Fitness Leader

UFC GYM - Whitestown, IN; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance for eligibleemployees

Training & development

Employee discounts

Bonus based on performance forEligible

Job summary

UFC GYM - Whitestown, IN is seeking an energetic Group Fitness Instructor to lead engaging, safe, and results-driven fitness classes. The ideal candidate thrives in a group environment and can motivate participants of all fitness levels.

Responsibilities include planning classes, cueing music, demonstrating exercises with proper form, and educating participants on modifications while fostering a positive atmosphere. On-site role with opportunities for advancement.

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.
• Arrive prepared and start/end classes on schedule.
• Set up and properly store all equipment.
• Accurately record hours in the electronic timekeeping system.
• Operate studio sound and lighting systems.
• Secure substitutes when necessary.
• Communicate member feedback or concerns to the Program Manager.
• Promote gym programs, services, and special events.
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times.

Skills

Exercise science

Anatomy basics

Group fitness instruction

High energy

Communication

Demonstration technique

Education

Group Fitness certification

Specialty format certifications may be required

Tools

Sound system operation

Equipment setup

Job description

UFC GYM - Whitestown, IN is seeking an energetic Group Fitness Instructor to lead engaging, safe, and results-driven fitness classes. The ideal candidate thrives in a group environment and can motivate participants of all fitness levels.

Responsibilities include planning classes, cueing music, demonstrating exercises with proper form, and educating participants on modifications while fostering a positive atmosphere. On-site role with opportunities for advancement.