Certified Personal Trainer / Group Fitness Instructor (Fit Pro) - Chuze Fitness
Santee, CA 92071
About the Job
At Chuze Fitness, we’re reinventing the fitness industry with a focus on hospitality, community, and compassion. We prioritize people and foster a vibrant work environment where everyone can be themselves and contribute to our culture of kindness. We’re seeking individuals from all backgrounds who embody kindness, sociability, and a strong work ethic.
If you’re ready to dive into the heart of hospitality, we want you on our team! Join us in making a difference!
Job DescriptionThe Fitness Pro leads a variety of group fitness classes and activities designed to enhance participants' physical fitness and overall well-being. We are seeking instructors experienced in (but not limited to) the following formats:
- Barre
- Certified Personal Trainers (comfortable in small group settings)
- Indoor Cycling
- Les Mills Programs (e.g., BodyPump, BodyCombat, Strength & Development)
- SilverSneakers
- Pilates
- Yoga
- Zumba
As a Fitness Pro, you will create a spirit of camaraderie, catering to individual needs in a dynamic, energetic environment while delivering safe, effective, and engaging workouts. You will play a key role in fostering meaningful interactions and relationships, ensuring a stellar experience for members at all fitness levels.
Starting pay ranges based on experience and certifications in San Diego: $23 - $30 / hour
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Build a strong sense of community with members through consistent coaching and delivering safe, motivating sessions.
- Lead classes following Chuze Fitness guidelines, ensuring all necessary equipment and music are prepared in compliance with licensing requirements.
- Complete Chuze onboarding and training materials prior to teaching.
- Stay updated on program changes and formats updates.
- Maintain Chuze cleanliness standards before, during, and after sessions to ensure the gym is always in top condition.
- Engage in personal growth and development through feedback, training, and regular evaluations with the Fitness Manager.
- Participate in ongoing fitness education and maintain proof of current credentials.
- Foster teamwork and communication with Chuze staff to support member and facility needs.
- Attend and contribute to Fitness department meetings and promotional events.
- Utilize the Fitness Communication Platform for essential updates.
Perks & Benefits Include:
- Complementary Chuze Membership
- Free iChuze Membership
- Discounts on retail and smoothie purchases and through vendor partners
- Personal device stipend
- On-site Kids Club*
- Instructor referral program
- Paid practice and educational time
- 401K**
*Applicable locations only. Instructors may use Kids Club for their own children while teaching
**Additional perks and benefits available for full-time employees
QualificationsRequired:
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) or Group Exercise Instructor (GXI).
- Must hold a current, nationally recognized certification such as NASM-CPT, ACE, ACSM, Les Mills, Zumba, Yoga Teacher Training (YTT), etc.
- CPR/AED Certification required (or must be obtained within the first 60 days of employment).
- Proven ability to lead, coach, and motivate large group fitness classes with inclusive cueing for all fitness levels.
- Strong team communication skills; ability to give and receive feedback effectively.
- Competence with basic Audio/Visual (A/V) equipment for class instruction.
- Organized, self-driven, with the ability to multitask and solve problems effectively.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality while building strong relationships with members and staff.
- Proficient in English: speaking, reading, and writing.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to walk, climb stairs (as required by facility layout).
- Able to lift and move at least 50 lbs (weight requirements may vary based on class format and equipment used).
Additional Information
Chuze Fitness is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our consideration for any candidate is based solely on merit. Background checks are required for some positions.