Group Exercise Instructor

Overview

The Group Exercise Instructor will lead members, in a group environment, through a pre-arranged format of exercises designed to enhance overall fitness, strength and endurance, while ensuring that member safety is not compromised. The instructor also serves as a resource to educate members on various aspects of fitness.

World Gym, founded in 1976, is an internationally recognized fitness brand known for its serious, no-nonsense workout culture and commitment to empowering members.

• Pre-Class Preparation
  • Arrive 10‑15 minutes early, interact with members, answer questions, and orient new participants.
  • Select appropriate clothing, footwear and music; avoid offensive language.
  • Ensure equipment and audio devices are functioning.
  • Prepare a welcoming environment for all participants.
• During Class Responsibilities
  • Introduce yourself and the class format.
  • Assess first-timers’ fitness levels in a private manner.
  • Provide clear verbal instructions and maintain appropriate music volume.
  • Monitor participants to ensure correct form and offer variations.
  • Create a motivating and enjoyable atmosphere.
• After Class Responsibilities
  • Remove music and return audio equipment to its proper place.
  • Ensure the room is ready for the next class.
  • Answer any participant questions or concerns.
  • Solicit feedback about the class.
• Additional Responsibilities
  • Maintain timely class start and end times; adjust flow if necessary.
  • Follow closing procedures for last class of the day.
  • Find a qualified substitute if unable to teach, and notify the Group Exercise Director.
  • Remain dependable and minimize cancellations or substitutes.
  • Attend required staff meetings.
  • Record time accurately and promptly.
  • Prepare incident or witness reports when needed.
  • Mantain a positive, professional attitude toward responsibilities, colleagues, and members.

• At least six months teaching in a group exercise format.
• Knowledge of safe exercise techniques and group exercise principles.
• Understanding of basic physiology and body mechanics.
• Ability to perform a variety of exercise routines.
• Positive and effective interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot audio equipment.
• Specialized skill such as Yoga, Pilates, Body Pump, Body Attack, etc. with verifiable proof of education.
• Group fitness certification by ACE, AFAA, ACSM, or an accredited organization.
• Current CPR certification and basic first aid training.
• Physical demands: ability to lift light weights, bend, squat, jump, run, reach, walk, hop, spin, and kick.

• Free Gym Membership
• Employee Discounts
• Flexible Schedule

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour