We are seeking an enthusiastic and energetic Cycling/Spin Instructor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for fitness and a talent for creating high-energy, engaging spin classes that keep participants coming back for more. As an instructor, you will be responsible for leading group spin classes, motivating participants, and ensuring a safe and effective workout experience. The classes are held weekday mornings and Sunday mornings.
Aspiring instructors: This is an excellent opportunity for those who aspire to teach high-energy spin classes, but have not yet obtained certification. Eligible candidates will be provided with training to become certified Spin Instructors. Certification costs will be reimbursed upon successful completion of the certification program, training requirements are met, and the new hire has been employed for at least 90 days.
KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Instruction:
• Arrive early to class and stay after class to answer participant’s questions.
• Provide individualized instruction while leading the entire group fitness class.
• Vary routines while complying with established formats and standards.
• Exercise routines, music, class format must be designed according to appropriate certification association.
• Attend meetings and workshops to maintain current knowledge base and certifications.
Customer Service:
• Use excellent customer service skills, establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, members and all members of the general public.
• Greet each member and guest with a smile and personalized comment.
• Attempt to know each participant’s name and their individualized fitness goals.
• Develop relationships with members and encourage success of their personal goals in order to strengthen bond with the Albany JCC.
Administrative:
• Maintain music and microphone volume at an acceptable level.
• Put equipment away after use. Ask members to put their equipment away and wipe down their mats.
• Assist in promoting other programs at the Albany JCC in each class by reading the provided sheets.
Maintenance/Safety:
• Provide a safe group fitness class with a variety of movement.
• Ensure that personal or mechanical problems do not detract from the members’ positive group fitness experience.
