Defined Fitness Inc·Farmington, New Mexico
The instructor is responsible for leading and educating members in group fitness classes while ensuring a safe and energetic environment. They must provide professional instruction, offer exercise modifications, and maintain the cleanliness of the exercise rooms.
As a Group X instructor you have explosive enthusiasm and a larger than life presence.
Your energy is alluring your personality is captivating.
You are everything and everywhere your members want to be.
Everything you do, you take to the next level.
Your passion is fueled by your enthusiasm.
You are Defined Fitness.
The Group Exercise Instructor is responsible for educating and leading members in group fitness classes. Have a focus towards assisting members in achieving their fitness goals in a safe and friendly manner. You will provide personal attention and professional instruction reflecting the most current information in the industry.
Energetic Charismatic Verbal proficiency
Communicative Motivational Team player
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
1.
Ensure a safe, energetic and appropriately structured class format and demonstrate warm-ups 2.
Provide time before and after class to ensure members’ needs are met and answer questions 3.
Available to assist other instructors by subbing classes and follow procedure for securing substitutes 4.
Regularly add variety to class by changing music, routine, exercises, etc.
5.
Offer modifications to meet physical abilities and limitations 6.
Attend mandatory quarterly, departmental, or other required meetings 7.
Maintain current group fitness certifications for class formats taught 8.
Assist by helping maintain a clean safe facility in the Group Exercise rooms at all times
We are committed to creating a positive and supportive work environment through our comprehensive benefits package:
Generous vacation and sick leave policies to promote a healthy work-life balance.
Full access to our gym facilities at no cost.
Full-time employees receive 2 memberships to gift to family members or friends, while part-time employees receive 1.
Complimentary childcare is provided for the duration of your shift, ensuring peace of mind while you work.
1. Must be able to safely perform rigorous physical activity to meet the demands of class objectives 2. Must be able to lift and carry approximately 50 pounds 3. Must be able to perform the following tasks: walking, squatting, bending, stooping, standing, listening, speaking, reading and writing
Market context
In New Mexico, group exercise instructor roles are often driven by steady demand from gyms, studios, and community fitness programs, especially for candidates who can lead safe, engaging classes. This role is competitive because employers typically look for current CPR/AED certification, a recognized fitness credential, and prior teaching experience; the listed requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save you research time. Before applying, confirm your certification dates and be ready to highlight class formats you can teach.