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Group Fitness Instructor/ Trainer

RiseUp Fitness
Goleta, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2025

We are looking for afternoon and weekend availability.

RiseUp Fitness is a fast-growing group fitness studio dedicated to bringing personalized fitness to individuals in a motivational, exciting, and dynamic group setting. Every RiseUp Fitness class is tailored to the fitness ability of each member, and every member receives unparalleled support and inspiration in their health and fitness journey. RiseUp Fitness is seeking enthusiastic and energetic individuals to join our team and expand the excellent classes, guidance, and service we provide. We are currently looking for someone with a flexible schedule who is able to work mid morning/day shifts 7:30-1pm plus potentially weekends occasionally.

Group Fitness Instructor

The RiseUp Fitness Trainer will lead members through a group class, following a provided, designated workout carefully designed to build fitness while remaining low-impact and safe for all participants. The Trainer will serve as a resource on exercise technique and purpose, and must be able to safely and accurately demonstrate all exercises. The Trainer will work with members to create a positive experience appropriately individualized to suit their needs, while ensuring a motivational and fun atmosphere for all. For exceptional RiseUp Fitness Trainers, there are potential opportunities for growth and promotion within the company.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, goal-oriented environment without sacrificing quality of service provided to our members
  • Create a motivational and fun environment for all participants
  • Arrive 15 minutes ahead or more of class start time to set up and check in members, answer questions, and introduce and orient first time participants
  • Introduce yourself and accurately explain the workout and format to the class
  • Make sure all verbal instructions are clear and that the volume, tempo of music, and overall atmosphere is conducive to a fun and engaging class
  • Continually monitor participants to ensure all participants are using correct form (including demonstrating exercises) and when necessary offer variations to accommodate ability and fitness levels
  • Remain in class up to 15 minutes or more after scheduled end time to interact with members, tidy up facility, and store all equipment neatly and appropriately.
  • Stay up to date with current promotions and be able to accurately announce and explain them to members
  • Attend necessary instructor trainings and team meetings
  • 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 a rare occurrence
  • Maintain a positive and professional attitude towards his/her responsibilities, fellow employees, and members
  • Comply with all of RiseUp Fitness policies and procedures

Preferred Qualifications and Requirements

  • A minimum of 6 months experience in taking group exercise activities is recommended
  • Prior experience in group fitness and or personal training is preferred
  • Current nationally recognized group fitness certification or specialty class certificate is a plus
  • Knowledge of safe exercise techniques and principles
  • Must be outgoing, energetic, and able to “perform” in front of an audience
  • Provide exceptional customer service to help build a loyal client base
  • Ability to communicate and deal with a diverse array of individuals
  • Be punctual and exhibit a positive attitude
  • Project a professional image
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Physical effort required for daily duties include lifting weights, squatting, bending, reaching, spotting, and prolonged standing and walking

Benefits

We want you to want to join our team!

  • Flexible hours
  • Positive, encouraging environment
  • Workout for FREE!
  • Fitness casual dress code

Job Type
Part-time; Non-exempt position; Hours and days may vary

Pay Rate
$25-$50 per class based on experience plus commission bonuses

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $25.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus opportunities
  • Commission pay

Ability to Commute:

  • Goleta, CA 93117 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Goleta, CA 93117: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $50

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