Group Fitness Instructor Job at Valley Fitness - Stockton & Manteca in Stockton

Overview

Our fitness studio is growing, and we are seeking a fun and dynamic fitness instructor to lead engaging classes for members. You will organize and teach exercise classes for groups of varying sizes, balancing challenging workouts with safety and appropriate intensity for participants.

Responsibilities

• Lead a wide variety of classes for studio members and guests
• Deliver exceptional customer service in accordance with business policies
• Ensure classes are fun, engaging, physically challenging, and safe
• Utilize social media and networking to promote classes, programs, and encourage new membership
• Encourage participants to continue exercising and make healthy decisions
• Lead Group Fitness Classes: Design and teach dynamic Strength and Development classes for groups of varying sizes and fitness levels
• Tailor Workouts: Modify exercises to accommodate individual member needs and fitness levels, ensuring challenges are met safely
• Create Engaging Workouts: Develop innovative and motivating class formats that keep members engaged and eager to return
• Ensure Safety: Monitor proper form and technique to minimize injury risks, providing corrections and feedback when necessary
• Provide Support: Offer encouragement and guidance to participants, creating a positive and inclusive class atmosphere
• Maintain Class Energy: Keep energy levels high with a positive and enthusiastic attitude throughout each session
• Track Member Progress: Monitor and track progress, offering feedback and modifications to help members achieve goals

Qualifications

• Proven customer service experience with a strong guest-focused mentality
• High school diploma or equivalent GED
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Current certification for fitness instructing
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with customers and coworkers
• Accredited Personal Training/Group Fitness/Strength and Conditioning certification, preferably NSCA CSCS, with 1+ years of experience
• Knowledge of Exercise Science: understanding of safe, effective training techniques
• Experience leading group classes: ability to manage and motivate diverse groups
• Strong Communication and Leadership Skills: clear, energetic instruction and ability to lead all fitness levels

Compensation: $22 - $25 hourly