Fitness Instructor (Part-Time)

Position Summary

The Fitness Instructor delivers dynamic group fitness classes that motivate members to meet their health and fitness goals in a fun, safe, and results-oriented environment. The ideal candidate is energetic, knowledgeable, and passionate about inspiring others through movement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Instruct members in group fitness classes, including HIIT, circuit training, Pilates, cardio, and boot camp formats.
  • Greet members warmly and foster a welcoming, supportive class atmosphere.
  • Prepare the studio environment before each session, including lighting, music, and cleanliness.
  • Monitor participants for safety and adjust pacing or instruction as needed.
  • Promote TruFusion classes and events through active engagement with members.
  • Maintain at least one permanent class on the weekly schedule.
  • Remain available on the substitute instructor list and cover at least one substitute class per month.
  • Maintain current certifications and adhere to all studio standards and policies.
  • Follow all sanitation protocols and health regulations to ensure a safe environment.

Support for Daily Operations

  • Report member conflicts or concerns to the General Manager or Assistant General Manager.
  • Monitor and report facility maintenance or repair needs to management.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Ability to create a positive and welcoming environment for members.
  • Professional, polite, and courteous in all interactions with staff, members, and vendors.
  • Dependable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
  • Receptive to direction and constructive feedback; able to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Strong time management and organizational skills.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Group Fitness Certification from an accredited organization (e.g., ACE, AFAA, NASM, or ISSA) preferred.
  • Minimum one year of group fitness instruction experience preferred.
  • CPR/AED certification.
  • Availability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Studio-based setting with music and ambient lighting.
  • Requires standing, bending, and continuous movement for extended periods.
  • Must be able to instruct and cue clearly over music at elevated volumes.
  • Must be able to lift and carry fitness equipment and supplies up to 25 lbs.
  • Must be able to work in warm and humid conditions during heated fitness classes.

This job description provides a general overview of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. The employer reserves the right to modify this description at any time as business needs evolve.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

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