Group Fitness Instructor

GROUP EXERCISE INSTRUCTOR
Gold’s Gym PORT COQUITLAM is hiring Group Exercise Instructors with the potential to grow! Are you outgoing, enthusiastic, with a passion for fitness? We would love to hear from you!
About Gold’s Gym
Gold’s Gym has been the authority on fitness since 1965. It was then that fitness legend Joe Gold took the knowledge and expertise he gained from training at the world famous “Muscle Beach” and opened up the first Gold’s Gym on Pacific Avenue in Venice, California. At Gold’s Gym, our goal is simple: We’re here to help you Know Your Own Strength®. We are committed to helping people find their inner strength and reach their goals.
Key Responsibilities

• Teach a variety of classes, including, tabata, HIIT, , spin,Body Conditioning, etc.
• Arrive at class location 10 to 15 minutes ahead of scheduled start time to be available to interact with members, answer questions, inquire about their fitness progress, introduce and orient new participants
• Inquire if there are any “first-timers” in the group, and if so, assess their fitness level in as private a manner as possible
• Ensure all verbal instructions are clear and that the volume, tempo of music and overall atmosphere is conducive to hearing, teaching, learning and having fun
• Continually monitor participants to ensure all participants are using the correct form. Offer variations of the routine to accommodate all fitness level.
• Responsible for instructing classes within certain guidelines and ensuring equipment is safe for all members to use
• Dismantle all audio and visual equipment after use
• Encouraging members to try new group fitness classes is always a bonus!

Qualifications

• Minimum six (6) months of experience instructing group fitness classes
• Knowledge of safe exercise techniques, group exercise principles, basic physiology and body mechanics
• Strong leadership skills, with ability to motivate and influence people
• Professional, organized, efficient, results-focused and a selft-starter
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot audio equipment
• Group Fitness Certification by BCRPA, ACE, AFAA, CANFIT PRO, ACSM, or equivalent
• Current CPR certification

What We Offer

• Positive, rewarding, and collaborative team environment
• Competitive compensation
• Complimentary club membership (after 3 months of teaching more than 3 classes per week)
• Discount on Gold’s Gym products and services

NOTE: This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.
Gold’s Gym British Columbia is an equal-opportunity employer. For more information regarding our career opportunities, please visit one of our clubs or our website at https://goldsgymbc.ca/
Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted. Please accept our utmost appreciation for your interest.