Company Description OUR STORY Equinox Group is a high growth collective of the world's most influential, experiential, and differentiated lifestyle brands. We restlessly seek what is next for maximizing life - and boldly grow the lifestyle brands and experiences that define it. In addition to Equinox, our other brands, Blink, Pure Yoga, SoulCycle, Equinox Hotels and Equinox Media are all recognized for inspiring and motivating members and employees to maximize life. Our portfolio of brands is recognized globally with locations within every major city across the United States in addition to London, Toronto, and Vancouver.OUR CODEWe are passionate about high performance living and we practice what we preach – investing time in our own health and fitness. We believe that everyone has untapped potential within them and it takes a disruptive approach to unleash it. We dream big and don’t settle for the status quo. We sweat the details. We never accept less than 110% to help each other deliver the Equinox experience and enable our members to get great results. We are obsessed with what’s new, what’s now, what’s next. Never following, always leading, living ahead of the moment in fashion, culture and consumer behavior. We aren’t just a company; we’re a community vested in each other’s success. We value humility and a team approach at every level of the company.If you are a high performing individual who is passionate about winning and inspiring others, then we are excited to discuss career opportunities with you.Job DescriptionWe are looking for energetic, creative, and enthusiastic Group Fitness Instructors to join the Equinox team. This is a great position for candidates looking to make a significant impact in a growing and dynamic organization.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSSupervise and lead participants in an instructional environmentProvide each member and potential member with the best quality customer serviceAdhere to the description of the class and modify the intensity for participants when necessaryContinuously monitor the exercise intensity throughout the duration of the class;Regular and predictable attendanceEnsure class begins and ends on timeCommunicate with Group Fitness Manager on member likes and dislikes, equipment and operational status, scheduling, and subbingOther duties as assignedQualificationsQUALIFICATIONSMust possess a current Group Exercise Leader Certification (ACE, AFAA, ECITS, ACSM are acceptable) or a degree or certification in a related fieldMust be skilled in teaching and presenting the specific class being taught and have proven experience in teaching fitness classes in a fitness club to adult clienteleMust possess and maintain current CPR certificationMust be well-versed in basic anatomy, kinesiology, contraindicated exercises, exercise modifications for all populations and ACSM Guidelines for frequency, intensity, duration, and modeMust be eager to learn and continue professional development and educationMust be friendly, vibrant, and outgoingMust be computer literate and be able to communicate effectively via email and phoneESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSMust have a high degree of energy, and ability to endure workoutsMust be able to perform all essential physical aspects of the position which may include standing, sitting, running, walking, jumping, squatting, bending, and reaching. As well as pushing, pulling and lifting up to 50lbs at a timeAdditional InformationADDITIONAL INFORMATIONAS A MEMBER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE:We offer competitive salary, benefits, and industry leading commission opportunities for club employeesComplimentary Club membershipPerks and incentives with our products and services including Personal Training, Pilates, Spa and ShopThis 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.Equinox is an equal opportunity employer. For more information regarding our career opportunities, please visit one of our clubs or our website at https://careers.equinox.com/All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United States.
