The Edge Fitness Clubs·Glastonbury, Connecticut
Deliver high-quality, safe, and motivational yoga classes while promoting the philosophy of mindfulness. Build community through positive member interactions and drive class attendance through recruitment and social media presence.
When you work at the Best. Gym. Ever, you join the Best. Team. Ever. You'll walk into our clean and spacious gyms with a smile on your face and a pep in your step because you know you are about to change lives! High-five your team and get ready to move quickly! Combine your passion for fitness and love of people into your career at The Edge Fitness Clubs!
People. Fitness. Teamwork. Fun. Changing Lives.
Deliver high quality member experiences through safe, effective and motivational classes.
Demonstrate proper yoga poses with precise alignment using correct terminology, safely guiding students through the flow of the practice.
Promote the history, knowledge and philosophy of yoga and mindfulness.
Increase attendance through knowledge, skill and emotional connection.
Willing to teach at least two classes a week.
Create community through positive interactions before and after class.
Address member concerns or direct to appropriate club management.
Report equipment maintenance needs to club management.
Drive excitement for classes and recruit members to join.
Secure appropriate substitutes to ensure class coverage, per Edge policies and procedures.
Maintain a growing social media presence to attract new participants to classes, special events, etc.
Read staff communications and attend staff meetings on occasion as required.
Maintain a professional attitude toward responsibilities, fellow instructors, club staff and members.
Adhere to Group Fitness policies and procedures.
Support and articulate the Edge Fitness mission statement.
Maintain a healthy way of life.
We will give you a FREE Gym membership! Get your workout in during lunch or after shift!
We make sure you plan for your future. Enroll in our 401k.
We want you to save money! There are discounts on personal training, apparel, shake bar & Edge Kids!
We want you to have a flexible schedule!
We will give you an awesome culture and fun work environment! Look forward to coming to work each day!
Not all heroes wear capes, we wear sneakers and workout clothes! There is a reason our members call us the best gym ever... it's because we have the best staff ever... come join our team! It's okay... you can invite your friends to come work with you too!
Edge Fitness, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.
The above statements are intended to describe the general activities, duties and responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Please note these statements are not an exhaustive list of all activities, duties and responsibilities. Duties, Responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Requires at least 6 months of yoga teaching experience and a preference for 200 RYT certification. Candidates must be energetic, possess excellent interpersonal skills, and be willing to maintain CPR/AED certification.
Market context
Yoga instructor openings in Connecticut often favor candidates with prior teaching experience, strong interpersonal skills, and current CPR/AED readiness, especially in fitness settings that value consistent class coverage. Competition can be stronger for roles that include flexible scheduling, a 401(k), gym access, and employee discounts, so certification and presentation matter. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare the original posting, then confirm your 200 RYT status and CPR/AED plan before applying.