Group Fitness Instructor

Bears Fit

Group Fitness Instructor

Vernon Hills, IL
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    JOB TITLE: Group Fitness Instructor

    COMPANY: Bears Fit

    DIRECTLY REPORTS TO: General Manager and Group Fitness Director

    DEPARTMENT: Group Fitness

    JOB SUMMARY The Group Fitness Instructor is a member of the Bears Fit team and plays a key role in the company’s overall success. The Group Fitness Instructor (GFI) will prepare and lead a fun, safe and effective group class based on the class description, offering modifications for less experienced or more experienced clients as needed. The instructor will represent the club in a positive manner, greeting the clients as they enter and leave class.

    WORK SCHEDULE:

    This is a part-time position. Your daily schedule will vary throughout the week depending on the needs of the club, the staff, and the members.

    KEY PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FACTORS:

    Ability to exemplify and live the company’s core values

    Ability to meet department goals

    Ability to fulfill essential duties

    Contribution and proactive participation as part of the company’s Group Fitness

    Arrive 5 minutes early for all classes to prepare the room and greet clients

    Dress appropriately for all classes

    Maintain current and correct certifications for his/her format(s) as well as CPR cert

    Begin and end classes on time per the monthly schedule

    Prepare and lead a fun, safe and effective class for all levels of participation based on class description

    Keep studios orderly, lock stereo cabinet and use a microphone sponge cover

    Maintain an electronic record of classes taught or subbed, including attendance numbers

    When needed, secure substitute teacher(s) to cover your regular class or a class you have agreed to sub

    Notify your Group Fitness Director (GFD) of all substitutes as early as possible

    Contact the club if you are running late and ask that someone from management notify your class

    Please teach what is scheduled. If members want something different let the GFD know so a class can be added

    All written or verbal communication must be delivered in a positive manner

    Instructors will always uphold the brand standards of Bears Fit

    EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE AND EDUCATION:

    A passion for health and wellness and the ability to influence people in overcoming their obstacles to exercising, joining a fitness club, and in making lifestyle changes

    Enjoy networking and building relationships - comfortable on the phone and in doing outreach in the community

    Commitment to providing top notch customer service and some experience working in a fast-paced customer service role

    Computer-savvy and proficient in using programs such as Word & Excel

    Team player who approaches challenges in a creative and positive manner

    Experience in a sales environment focused on attaining revenue and unit goals is a plus

    This position description intends to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. The order in which duties and responsibilities are listed is not significant.

    Benefits

    Complimentary club membership

    In club discounts

    Sick leave

    We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.