Group Fitness Instructor

Job summary

The instructor will lead dynamic fitness classes for diverse age groups, with a focus on older adults, while ensuring a safe and supportive environment. They are also responsible for fostering client relationships, driving retention, and providing administrative support as needed.

Job details

Fuse Fitness Studio is a client-focused, community-driven adult fitness facility dedicated to guiding members through every stage of their fitness journey. We don’t just offer workouts, we create personalized experiences that help people build confidence, stay consistent, and get real, lasting results. Our model is built around in-person connection, coaching, and accountability. Every service we offer small group training and one-on-one personal training is built to ensure every member receives support, guidance, and results-driven programming. At Fuse, relationships come first. We pride ourselves on a welcoming, energetic environment that serves a diverse community from beginners and weight-loss clients to active agers and members looking to improve their health and fitness. We’re a results-driven coaching environment, and our team plays a key role in creating meaningful experiences that keep clients engaged and progressing. We are seeking a fantastic Group Fitness Instructor who enjoys leading Older Adult classes and who: * Has experience or interest working with older adults (50+) * Experience teaching general group fitness classes is also welcome, as there may be opportunities to instruct additional programs * Shares our passion for helping clients achieve results * Drives retention through relationship-building and results. * Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Professional, reliable, and accountable * Engages in self-promotion and generates leads. Key Responsibilities: * Welcome customers into the fitness studio and ensure they feel valued and comfortable. * Conduct a variety of fun and dynamic fitness classes, catering to different age groups and fitness levels. * Open to front desk coverage/admin support (optional) * Deliver training and classes effectively and safely, providing alternative exercise techniques as needed. * Ensure all sessions and classes start on time and communicate facility and program information to customers. * Document and relay patron feedback to the Fitness Manager to continuously improve the quality of services. * Implement first aid procedures when required to ensure the safety of participants. * Maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times, fostering a supportive and encouraging atmosphere. Qualifications: * Hold recognized Group Fitness/Specialty Certifications that include Pilates, Yoga, Zumba, fitness based, AFLCA, Canfit Pro or equivalent. * Comfortable working with and leading fitness classes for senior participants. * Daytime Availability is preferred for this role. * Experience teaching general Group Fitness classes is an asset with potential opportunities to instruct additional programs. * Current Standard First Aid with CPR/AED. * A degree in Recreation, Kinesiology, Physical Education is an asset as well as other certifications like TRX, FMS, High Performance, and Older Adult. * Exceptional customer service: 2 years focus, good organizational skills, and the ability to work autonomously and as a team member. * A current (within 6 months) Police Clearance Screening is required upon hire; * Good working knowledge and use of various software applications including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Wellness Living. Closing Date: Until suitable candidate is found. We appreciate the interest of all candidates, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please note that a security clearance will be part of the recruitment process.

What you’ll do

The instructor will lead dynamic fitness classes for diverse age groups, with a focus on older adults, while ensuring a safe and supportive environment. They are also responsible for fostering client relationships, driving retention, and providing administrative support as needed.

Requirements

Candidates must hold recognized group fitness or specialty certifications and possess current First Aid/CPR/AED credentials. A background in Kinesiology, Physical Education, or Recreation is preferred, along with at least two years of customer service experience.

Listed skills

• Customer service · Preferred
• First Aid · Preferred
• CPR · Preferred
• Microsoft Excel · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Microsoft Word · Preferred
• Relationship Building · Preferred
• Microsoft Outlook · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Group Fitness Instruction
• Older Adult Fitness
• Customer Service
• Relationship Building
• Communication
• First Aid
• CPR
• AED
• Pilates
• Yoga
• Zumba
• Kinesiology
• Microsoft Outlook
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Wellness Living
• Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Certification
• Energetic
• Professionalism
• Accountability
• Organizational Skills
• Group Exercise Instruction
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
• Physical Education
• Teaching
• Interpersonal Communications
• Coaching
• Weight Management
• Security Clearance

Job areas

• Sports & Recreation
• Customer Service & Support
• Administrative
• Group Fitness Instructor
• Personal Trainer / Fitness Instructor
• Fitness and Recreation Instructors and Programme Leaders
• Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors

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