Vibrant Group Exercise Instructor with Flexible Schedule

Retro Fitness; Florida; On-site; USD 34,440 - 55,104; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Flexible schedule

Employee discounts

Training & development

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

A leading fitness organization in New York is seeking a Group Exercise Instructor to lead high-energy classes. You will inspire community involvement while ensuring classes are engaging and safe for all participants. Required qualifications include CPR/AED certification and a Group Exercise Certification. The position offers flexible scheduling and competitive compensation, ranging from $25.00 to $40.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Current CPR/AED certification is required.
• Group Exercise Certification is required.
• 1+ year of teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach scheduled classes with high energy and clear instruction.
• Maintain safety for all fitness levels during classes.
• Build participation by connecting with members.

Skills

Teaching classes

Strong communication skills

Positive attitude

Professionalism

Team mindset

Education

CPR/AED certification

Group Exercise Certification

Job description

Replies within 24 hours

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources
  
  

At Retro Fitness, we bring energy, fun, and authenticity to every class we lead. As a Group Exercise Instructor, you’re not just running a workout—you’re driving community, helping people feel welcome, and inspiring results.

Why This Role Matters

Classes are a key part of the Retro member experience. When you lead the room with confidence, energy, and care, it creates loyalty and excitement that keeps people coming back.

What You’ll Do

• Teach scheduled classes with high energy, clear instruction, and strong pacing
• Provide full workouts that include a warm-up, main class content, and cool-down/stretch
• Cue proper form, offer modifications, and maintain safety for all fitness levels
• Arrive early to prep music, equipment, and space
• Build participation by connecting with members before and after class
• Keep class rosters, report participation, and communicate regularly with leadership
• Maintain the Retro Fitness brand and energy throughout all interactions
  
  

What You’ll Need

• Current CPR/AED certification (required)
• Group Exercise Certification (required)
• 1+ year of teaching experience preferred
• Positive attitude, team mindset, and strong communication skills
• Reliability and professionalism—your class needs to count on you
• Ability to lift/move small equipment (step platforms, dumbbells, etc.)
  
  

Perks & Benefits

• Free Retro Fitness membership
• Flexible weekly scheduling
• Discounted continuing education or certifications
• Opportunities to grow with a fast-paced brand
  
  

Compensation: $28.00 - $40.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

With more than 120 gyms open or under development across the US, Retro Fitness offers multiple fitness experiences under one roof. From traditional strength and cardio options to personalized training programs, Retro Fitness offers something for everyone. Gyms feature best in class equipment and services, our Retro Blends Smoothie Bar, and a selection of amenities that keep members feeling accomplished and refreshed.

With our new CEO, Andrew Alfano, leading the team, Retro Fitness is poised for growth in an exciting atmosphere with a new strategic vision and focus. We encourage you to consider joining us on this journey!

Interested in owning a Retro Fitness? The brand is seeking qualified franchise partners to expand nationwide. For more information, please visit www.retrofitness.com or www.retrofranchising.com.