GROUP X INSTRUCTOR
Albany 16N48
- Albany, NY 12206; Schenactady 16N65
- Schenectady, NY 12304 Overview Salary Range $25.00
- $35.
00
Hourly Position Type Part Time Description Job Title:
Group Fitness Instructor Department:
Group Fitness Reports to:
Group Fitness Director FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt Job Summary The Group Fitness Instructor is responsible for delivering high-energy, engaging, and safe group exercise classes while providing guidance on proper fitness techniques. This role ensures a positive and motivating experience for class participants while maintaining safety standards and promoting the club's fitness programs. Key Responsibilities Class Instruction & Member Engagement
- Lead dynamic, well-structured group fitness classes tailored to various fitness levels.
- Greet, introduce, and welcome participants to create an inclusive and motivating environment.
- Acquaint new participants with class procedures and expectations.
- Instruct participants on effective workout methods, proper form, and techniques.
- Monitor and correct participant form using positive reinforcement.
- Prepare and organize necessary equipment, music, and instructional materials for each class. Safety & Compliance
- Ensure all exercises are performed safely, adhering to fitness industry and company safety standards.
- Maintain awareness of class participants and modify exercises when needed for individual needs.
- Follow and enforce all department and company policies regarding safety and facility use. Member Support & Promotion
- Provide assistance and answer participant questions to enhance their fitness experience.
- Promote group fitness classes, encouraging member participation and engagement.
- Assist in club-wide activities and events to support member involvement.
- Keep management informed of member feedback and facility needs. Additional Duties
- Stay updated on fitness industry trends and continuously improve instructional techniques.
- Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Required Skills & Competencies
- Strong verbal communication and leadership skills.
- Excellent customer service and motivational abilities.
- Ability to create a welcoming and energetic class atmosphere.
- Professionalism and enthusiasm for health and fitness.
- Strong planning and organizational skills. Education & Certifications
- Nationally recognized group fitness certification (or willingness to obtain within 90 days of hire).
- Current CPR/AED certification (or willingness to obtain within 90 days of hire). Experience Requirements
- Previous group fitness instruction experience preferred. Physical Requirements
- Ability to demonstrate and perform exercise routines for extended periods.
- Ability to frequently lift and move up to 65 pounds, depending on class type Share job details to