Personal Trainer/Group X instructor

Workout Anytime; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fitness company is seeking a passionate Group Exercise Instructor to lead diverse fitness classes. The ideal candidate will motivate participants and promote a fun, inclusive, and safe workout environment while ensuring high standards of safety and engagement.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Qualifications

• Experience leading group fitness classes is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging group exercise classes.
• Monitor and assess participants’ fitness levels.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of workout spaces.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Education

Certification in group fitness instruction

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Job Title:

Group Exercise Instructor

Reports To:

General Manager

Job Summary:

We are seeking a passionate and energetic Group Exercise Instructor to lead our diverse group fitness classes. The ideal candidate will motivate and inspire participants while promoting a fun, inclusive, and safe workout environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging group exercise classes, including but not limited to yoga, Zumba, Pilates, cycling, HIIT, and strength training.
• Demonstrate proper exercise techniques and safety protocols to participants.
• Monitor and assess participants’ fitness levels and provide modifications as necessary.
• Create a positive and energetic atmosphere that encourages participation and camaraderie.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of workout spaces and equipment.
• Foster strong relationships with members to enhance member experience and retention.
• Stay updated on current fitness trends and techniques through continuous education and training.
• Attend staff meetings and contribute ideas for class and program enhancements.

Qualifications:

• Certification in group fitness instruction (e.g., ACE, AFAA, NASM) or equivalent.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Experience leading group fitness classes is preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong leadership abilities with a motivating and encouraging demeanor.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform physical tasks associated with group exercise instruction.
• Capability to demonstrate exercises and assist participants when needed.