Job Description

Group Fitness Instructor

We are seeking an energetic and knowledgeable Group Fitness Instructor to lead engaging, safe, and results-driven fitness classes. The ideal candidate is passionate about health and wellness, thrives in a group environment, and can motivate participants of all fitness levels.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver structured, effective group fitness classes.
• Select appropriate music and incorporate safe, well-paced choreography.
• Demonstrate exercises while providing clear cueing and smooth transitions.
• Educate participants on proper form, modifications, and contraindications.
• Ensure safe use of all equipment and enforce studio guidelines.
• Welcome and orient new participants.
• Motivate members and create a positive, inclusive class environment.
• Monitor participants and make real-time adjustments as needed.

Administrative Responsibilities

• Arrive prepared and start/end classes on schedule.
• Set up and properly store all equipment.
• Accurately record hours in the electronic timekeeping system.
• Operate studio sound and lighting systems.
• Secure substitutes when necessary.
• Communicate member feedback or concerns to the Program Manager.
• Promote gym programs, services, and special events.
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of exercise science principles and safe training techniques.
• General understanding of anatomy and kinesiology.
• Experience with group fitness instruction, including music timing and cueing.
• High energy level and physical stamina.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to demonstrate exercises clearly and effectively.

Certifications

• Current Group Fitness certification (preferred).
• Specialty format certifications may be required based on class offerings.

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance for eligible employees
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Bonus based on performance for eligible employees
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance for eligible employees
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance for eligible employees
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance

Additional Perks

• Complimentary access to all our fitness centers.
• Work hours that fit your personal and professional commitments.
• On-site fitness classes, wellness programs, and a supportive community.
• Maintain and upgrade your certifications at little to no cost.
• Leverage our large member network to grow your business.
• Regular workshops and training sessions.
• Team-building events, wellness challenges, and UFC recognition programs!

About UFC GYM

• The ultimate "Big Gym" experience, UFC GYM raises the bar of what big-box gyms should offer their members.
• Members get everything they need under one roof – robust cardio equipment, coach-led group classes, weightlifting and free weights, martial arts and MMA-inspired fitness training, martial arts equipment, youth programming, personal training, yoga, Pilates, and more!

Apply today! We respond to all applications!

Train Different, Live Different, Work Different. At UFC GYM we inspire others to reach their potential in and out of the gym. We are passionate about maximizing potential – in our members, our teammates and ourselves. Think big, don't settle and change lives including your own. If you believe in excellence, value a high-performance lifestyle and are passionate about enriching lives through health and fitness, then you belong here.

UFC GYM is an original. The Original. We are proud to be the global leader in mixed martial arts inspired fitness and conditioning. Forged from the partnership of two powerhouses, the Ultimate Fighting Championship and New Evolution Ventures (NEV), we empower everyone to access the training benefits and programs of elite UFC athletes.

UFC GYM is more than a brand. We are a community of fitness committed individuals who believe in the power of a team approach. Your success is our success. Join our family and find out!

If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or a similar law and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at our company, please contact us at (714) 668-0911 or contact@ufcgym.com.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to UFC Gym.

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