Group Fitness Instructor
Job description
- Come join the fun!
We offer free lunches, uniforms, amazing benefits, a fun working environment, competitive pay rates, access to the PV school district based on Parents' employment, and free golf for employees!!!
About Rolling Hills Country Club:
Established in 1965, Rolling Hills Country Club is a private, family-friendly country club perched upon the rolling hills of Palos Verdes Peninsula with expansive skyline views of the Los Angeles Basin and San Gabriel Mountains. The construction of the new clubhouse and golf course in 2017 brought a new vision of excellence. A brand-new championship golf course designed by world-renowned golf architect, David McLay Kidd. The luxurious 70,000 sq. ft. clubhouse designed by one of the most celebrated clubhouse architects in the West, Robert Altevers. Club amenities include, championship golf course, 400 yard double-sided driving range complete with nine regulation greens that can double as a Par 3 executive course, golf academy including state-of-the-art technology including Trackman, Boditrak, and SAM Putt Lab, tennis courts, athletic facility, aquatic center, kids club, elegant spa, fine and casual dining, magnificent banquet event spaces, secluded conference rooms, stately locker rooms, and world-class service distinguishing Rolling Hills Country Club as the preeminent leader in the private club experience.
We are seeking a Group Fitness Instructor for our Vistas Spa and Sports team. If you are someone who is motivated, energetic, enthusiastic, and you believe in excellence, this is the position for you.
Job Summary (Essential Functions)
The Vistas Group Fitness Instructor leads a group of participants through a series of movements and exercises using music as the basis of rhythmic exercise. The Group Fitness Instructor is responsible for conducting safe, effective exercise classes and assisting participants in achieving exercise goals while creating a fun workout environment for all participants.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Skills & Abilities:
- Knowledge of safe exercise technique and principles
- General understanding of human anatomy and kinesiology
- Knowledge of group fitness teaching strategies and the incorporation of music, tempo, cuing technique and rhythm
- Possess a high degree of energy and endurance to complete each fitness class
- Ability to communicate and connect with diverse group of individuals of all age groups and fitness levels
- Ability to effectively demonstrate skills being taught to participants
- Ability to provide clear instruction when needed
- Have the ability to stand for up to 7 hours a day
- Have the ability to regularly lift heavy weights, squat, bend, reach, and spot
- Have the ability to frequently lift and /or moves up to 45+ pounds
- Be physically fit to lead the class at the appropriate level
- This position requires the ability to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, and talk
- Normal work hours: Varied to include nights, weekends, and holidays.
Education/Certifications:
- Current Group Fitness approved certification (preferred)
- Additional training in specialty formats may be required
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Class Instruction
- Plan and develop a variety of exercise routines, choose appropriate music and choreograph different movements appropriate for each class.
- Lead the class by performing the workout along with the participants who follow your lead.
- Incorporate use of cuing, tempo and safe transitional movements from one exercise to another.
- Instruct group exercise format according to class schedule and adhering to company standard.
- Greet and encourage new participants and orient them to class.
- Educate participants on proper form, anatomy, contraindications and modification of moves when needed.
- Explain and enforce safety rules and proper usage of exercise equipment used during the class.
- Motivate participants and provide instruction in maintaining exertion levels in order to maximize benefits from the exercise routines.
- Monitor participation and make necessary adjustments when necessary.
Administrative Duties
- Arrive on time to prep, set-up and greet participants. Start and end class on time, as scheduled.
- Greet members warmly and enthusiastically and build rapport with participants. Answer questions and maintain a positive exercise experience.
- Communicate member concerns to the Assistant Director of Spa and Sports when necessary.
- Project a professional image through dress, behavior and attitude.
- Encourage long-term participation and member retention.
- Store all equipment neatly and appropriately. Report any equipment or safety issues to the managers.
- Accurately and promptly record hours worked on Club Ready and time and attendance system.
- Operate the stereo sound system, microphone and room lighting.
- Secure substitute instructors for assigned shifts that cannot be worked.
- Promote special events and other classes/services offered at the gym.
- Suggest special events to the Group Fitness Manager to encourage more participation from members.
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