Greater Midland – Group Exercise Instructor

We need Professional Role Models like you!

Greater Midland (a growing non-profit organization based in Midland, Michigan and a leader in providing unforgettable recreation, social services, and wellness experiences that are accessible to everyone) is seeking a high-energy, hardworking, ambitious and passionate Group Exercise Instructor, certified for Spin and Strength Training classes, who is ready to be part of a dynamic team.

The Position

The Group Exercise Instructor works to safely and efficiently lead various group exercise classes while demonstrating and correcting participants on proper technique and functionality.

Major Job Responsibilities:

· Introduce yourself to class participants.

· Introduce your class format and expectations to class participants.

· Prepare and organize class in advance.

· Follow class format and time restraints.

· Choose appropriate music and vary your selections.

· Begin and end class on time to ensure schedule is kept.

· End class by congratulating and thanking participants, and promoting upcoming classes/programs.

· Find substitutes to cover shifts, expected to help others when necessary.

· Attend staff meetings and training sessions.

· Maintain current standards of exercise.

· Project support and enthusiasm for class and Greater Midland.

· Be informed or be able to direct participants to further Greater Midland programs when asked.

· Maintain and check safety of all equipment, report concerns to manager.

· Initiate emergency procedures as trained.

· Clean up before and after class.

· Assure that the entire Wellness operation is adhering to best practices.

Qualification Requirements:

· CPR/First Aid Certified

· National Certification/training desired or must possess format specific certification

· Excellent customer service skills

Why Should You Apply?
As a part-time employee of Greater Midland, you receive:

· A predictable schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm (0-19 hours per week).

· A competitive wage of $13.00 per hour.

· An opportunity for further growth and development.

· A free premier membership at any of our centers with the ability to upgrade to a family membership.

· Significant discounts on Greater Midland programs and services.

· Childcare discounts and day camp discounts for the employees’ child or dependents at all centers.

How to Apply: If you believe you are a match for this position, we welcome you to fill out our application by clicking this link: https://form.jotform.com/200205700693142. You are able to attach a resume and cover letter if applicable.

About Greater Midland: Greater Midland promotes vitality and builds belonging through recreation, wellness and social services that encourage the lifelong pursuit of learning, personal fulfillment, and good health. We respect differences and promote equality for all, offering programs and services that reflect the community’s needs. Founded in 1919, Greater Midland’s seven operating units have grown to include Midland Community Center, Coleman Family Center, Corporate Wellness, Curling Center, North-End Fitness Center, North Midland Family Center, and Tennis Center. We employ more than 500 people county-wide and positively impact an estimated 80 percent of City of Midland residents with 60 percent of those living in Midland County. Learn more at www.greatermidland.org.

(Job Code: GM1043)

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $13.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Midland, MI 48640: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
• Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
• Group fitness: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• AED Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: One location