What are the responsibilities and job description for the Group Fitness Instructor position at Peaks Athletic Club?
We are looking for a reliable group fitness instructor for our facility in Fountain Hills, Arizona. We are looking for instructors for classes such as aqua aerobics, yoga, hip-hop, muscle conditioning, etc. If you have experience teaching any of these classes (or more!) and are passionate about fitness, then Peaks is the perfect fit for you!
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
-Instructor must provide a safe and enjoyable environment for the participant during instruction which includes a full range of physical abilities including performing and maintaining aerobic exercise, jogging, dancing, stepping, marching, hopping, skipping, jumping, bending, stretching, and lifting a minimal weight, giving equal attention to all participants
- Develop positive relationships with class participants and educate about proper form and alternative movements during routines
- Ability to communicate positively and effectively with class participants
- Set up and monitor class equipment, ensuring equipment remains in working condition. Report all equipment repair needs to supervisor immediately
Requirements:
- Must be certified as a fitness instructor
- At least 1 year of group fitness instruction experience
- Strong communication skills with the ability to speak in front of large groups
- Must possess physical strength and flexibility. Coordination, rhythm, and timing skills are also necessary. Must have the strength and ability to safely lift and move up to 25-50 lbs
- Senior fitness experience preferred but not required
Class details:
Classes are scheduled Monday through Sunday and may include early morning hours, afternoon hours and evening hours.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Required)
- Group fitness: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Certified Group Exercise Instructor (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25