Group Exercise Instructor

Gold's Gym

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profile Job Location:

Lorton, VA - USA

profile Hourly Salary: $ 25 - 30
Posted on: 4 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Benefits:
  • Free Gym Membership
  • Employee discounts
Group Exercise Instructor

The Group Exercise Instructor will lead members in a group environment through pre-arranged exercises designed to enhance overall fitness strength and endurance while ensuring their safety. The Instructor will also serve as a resource to educate members on various aspects of fitness.

Classes available:
Les Mills Formats
Boot Camps/HIIT/Tabata Formats
Strength Training Formats
Yoga/Barre/Pilates
Silver Sneakers

During Class Responsibilities:
  • Introduce yourself and the format of the class.
  • Inquire if there are any first-timers in the group and if so assess their fitness level in a private manner.
  • Ensure all verbal instructions are clear and that the volume tempo of music and overall atmosphere are conducive to hearing teaching learning and having fun.
  • Continually monitor participants to ensure they are using the correct form. Offer variations of the routine to accommodate all fitness levels.
  • Create a motivational and fun environment for all participants.
After Class Responsibilities:
  • Remove all music and return the microphone to the proper place.
  • Make sure the room is ready for the next class to begin.
  • Answer any questions/concerns participants may have.
  • Solicit feedback from participants about the class.
Additional Responsibilities:
  • Class begins and ends promptly. If necessary adjust the class flow to ensure adherence to the schedule.
  • If the Group Exercise Instructor is teaching the last class of the day please follow the closing procedures outlined by the Group Exercise Director for the individual facility.
  • If a Group Exercise Instructor cannot fulfill a scheduled class it is their responsibility to find a qualified/approved substitute and notify the Group Exercise Director if a substitute is unavailable.
  • Group Exercise Instructors must be dependable and consistent in their class schedules. Anyone committing to teach a class should make all arrangements so that substitutes or cancellations are rare.
  • Attend all required staff meetings as necessary.
  • Ensure that proper time recording procedures are followed correctly and promptly.
  • Prepare any incident and witness reports as necessary in the event of accidents.
  • Maintain a positive and professional attitude towards their responsibilities fellow employees and members.
  • Promote Golds Gym and GGX as much as possible.
Qualifications & Requirements:
  • Knowledge of safe exercise techniques and group exercise principles.
  • Knowledge of basic physiology and body mechanics.
  • Performance of a variety of exercise routines.
  • Positive and effective interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to operate and troubleshoot audio equipment
  • Instructors with specialized skills such as Yoga Pilates Body Pump Body Attack etc. must provide verifiable proof of education.
  • Group fitness certification by ACE AFAA ACSM or Personal Training Certification (Specializes in training groups/boot camps)
  • Current CPR certification and basic first aid training are required.
  • Physical demands include but are not limited to the ability to lift light weights bend squat jump run reach walk hop spin and kick.
Compensation: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour



From a single gym in Venice Beach California in 1965 to a global symbol of strength and performance Golds Gym has defined serious training for nearly six decades. What began as a sanctuary for bodybuilders became the birthplace of modern fitness. With over 550 locations across six continents our legacy has evolved while staying true to its roots- serious training community and results. As the industry shifts Golds Gym continues to lead honoring our heritage while building the next generation of members and fitness experiences.

We attribute much of our success to our company culture. Were grounded reliable and entrepreneurial - - but also enthusiastic collaborative and creative.

If this feels like you we cant wait to get your application!



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Gold’s Gym British Columbia's facilities are the ultimate fitness destination. We offer cardio, free weights, group fitness, personal training & so much more!

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