Studio Fitness Instructor (TR)

The Edge Fitness Clubs LLC; Trumbull (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

The Edge Fitness Clubs LLC is hiring a part-time Group Fitness Instructor in Connecticut to lead engaging classes and motivate members. You will deliver safe, effective workouts, model proper form, and help grow class attendance through energy and connection.

The ideal candidate has at least 6 months of group fitness teaching experience, current CPR/AED, and a nationally recognized certification. You should be outgoing, reliable, and comfortable communicating with members and staff.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience teaching group fitness in a related discipline (e.g., cardio, strength, cycle).
• Current professional fitness certification in format(s) such as Les Mills, Spinning, Zumba, Yoga, Pilates, Barre, etc.
• Nationally accredited group fitness certification preferred: AFAA, ACE, AAAI, NASM.
• Must possess and maintain current CPR/AED certification.
• Outgoing, energetic, and able to perform in front of an audience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality member experiences through safe, effective and motivational classes.
• Demonstrate proper techniques and form aligned with class descriptions; modify intensity as needed.
• Increase attendance through knowledge, skill and emotional connection.
• Willing to teach at least two classes a week.
• Create community through positive interactions before and after class.
• Address member concerns or direct to appropriate club management.

Skills

Group fitness instruction

Public speaking

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Job description

Who We ARE:

When you work at the Best. Gym. Ever, you join the Best. Team. Ever. You'll walk into our clean and spacious gyms with a smile on your face and a pep in your step because you know you are about to change lives! High-five your team and get ready to move quickly! Combine your passion for fitness and love of people into your career at The Edge Fitness Clubs!

What We LOVE:

People. Fitness. Teamwork. Fun. Changing Lives.

What You’ll DO:

• Deliver high quality member experiences through safe, effective and motivational classes.
• Demonstrate proper techniques and form that aligns with class descriptions while modifying intensity for members when necessary.
• Increase attendance through knowledge, skill and emotional connection.
• Willing to teach at least two classes a week.
• Create community through positive interactions before and after class.
• Address member concerns or direct to appropriate club management.
• Report equipment maintenance needs to club management.
• Drive excitement for classes and recruit members to join.
• Secure appropriate substitutes to ensure class coverage, per Edge policies and procedures.
• Maintain a growing social media presence to attract new participants to classes, special events, etc.
• Read staff communications and attend staff meetings on occasion as required.
• Maintain a professional attitude toward responsibilities, fellow instructors, club staff and members.
• Adhere to Group Exercise policies and procedures.
• Support and articulate the Edge Fitness mission statement.
• Maintain a healthy way of life.

What You’ll Need:

• 6 months experience teaching Group Fitness classes in a related discipline
• Valid professional fitness certification in specific specialty program formats: Les Mills, Spinning, Zumba, Yoga, Mat Pilates, Barre, etc.
• Nationally accredited Group Fitness Certification or CPT preferred: AFAA, ACE, AAAI, NASM
• Must possess and maintain current CPR/AED certification
• Must be outgoing, energetic and able to perform in front of an audience
• Must have access to regular email and phone communication
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of safe exercise techniques and ability to demonstrate them