Senior Fitness Instructor

24 Hour Fitness; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in fitness is seeking a dynamic Group X Coach to inspire and motivate members through engaging group exercise sessions. This role involves delivering high-quality classes, ensuring safety, and fostering a welcoming environment for all fitness levels. The ideal candidate will have a passion for fitness, strong communication skills, and the ability to connect with diverse individuals. Join a vibrant community where your contributions can help others achieve their health and wellness goals while enjoying a supportive and energetic atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of safe exercise techniques and principles.
• Strong communication skills and ability to connect with a wide variety of people.

Responsibilities

• Coach group sessions and classes to members at varying fitness levels.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and handle member concerns.
• Maintain a strong social media presence to attract new participants.

Skills

Knowledge of safe exercise techniques

Strong communication skills

Enthusiastic and energetic approach

Passion for fitness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Current approved group exercise certification

Job description

JOB SUMMARY
The Group X Coach creates an inviting, inspiring, and motivating group exercise experience through delivering pre-choreographed or freestyle group exercise programs to members and guests.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Class Instruction
   Coach pre-choreographed or freestyle group sessions and classes to a wide variety of members at varying fitness levels in person or via virtual technology.
   Present group sessions and classes in a way that makes members feel welcomed, encouraged, and challenged.
   Ensure group sessions and classes are delivered with high quality and safe for all fitness levels by educating members on safe techniques and guidelines.
   Increase member attendance through strong teaching skills and ability to connect with and motivate others. Must maintain an average of coaching at least 2 classes per week.
2. Customer Service
   Deliver exceptional customer service for members and guests through positive interactions before and after group sessions or classes.
   Handle member concerns or direct to appropriate club management.
   Report broken equipment and maintenance needs to club management.
   Recruit new members to join classes.
   Start and finish group sessions and classes on time as scheduled.
   Deliver on the Service Promise of Clean, Friendly, and Well Maintained Club by organizing equipment and assisting with maintaining a clean and organized club.
3. Administrative
   Find appropriate substitutes for group sessions or class coverage by following company policy and guidelines.
   Maintain a strong social media presence to attract new participants to class, special events, etc.
   Attend staff meetings on occasion as required.

ORGANIZATION RELATIONSHIPS
This position reports to the General Manager and interacts with all club staff, members, and guests.

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
   Knowledge of safe exercise techniques and principles.
   Strong communication skills and ability to connect with a wide variety of people.
   Enthusiastic and energetic approach to creating a community feel within a group session or class.
   Passion for fitness and helping others achieve health and wellness goals.
2. Minimum Educational Level/Certifications
   Current approved group exercise primary certification for taught format.
   High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
3. Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications
   Previous group exercise instruction experience is preferred.
4. Physical Demands/ Environmental Conditions
   Physical effort required for daily duties includes lifting weights, squatting, bending, reaching, hopping, jumping, kicking, and prolonged standing and walking.
5. Working Environment
   While performing the duties of this job the team member is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.
   The noise level in the environment is occasionally loud.
   Ability to work weekends and holidays as needed to support the business.

DISCLAIMER: This job description is intended to describe the general job functions and requirements for this position. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the qualifications, responsibilities, duties, and skills required. 24 Hour Fitness reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties as necessary.