What are the responsibilities and job description for the Group Fitness Instructor position at Train716?
Pay: $26-$30 per class
Overview
Train716 is a coach-led boutique strength and conditioning gym in Orchard Park, NY. 175 members, Best of 716 winner, and an official HYROX Training Club. We run a 13-week macrocycle across mornings and evenings M–F plus weekend AMs.
We’re hiring a part-time Group Fitness Coach to run classes, coach members hard, and add to what we’ve built. This role is about coaching quality on the floor — knowing names, scaling on the fly, keeping standards high, and making every member feel like they belong.
The right person is confident in front of a group, sharp with movement, and bought into a real coaching culture — not just running a playlist.
Responsibilities
- Coach group classes
- Deliver workouts as programmed with appropriate regressions, progressions, and modifications
- Run clean warmups, demo lifts well, and manage class flow and timing
- Monitor form and give hands-on or verbal corrections to keep training safe
- Know member names, track who’s working on what, and build real relationships on the floor
- Communicate injuries, limitations, and coaching notes back to the team
- Set up equipment before class, keep the space clean, leave it better than you found it
- Show up on time, ready to coach, every shift
- Represent Train716’s culture and standards — direct, no ego, gets after it
Requirements
- CPT required (NASM, ACE, NSCA, ACSM, or equivalent)
- Current CPR/AED required
- Previous experience coaching group fitness or personal training
- Strong understanding of movement mechanics, anatomy, and coaching cues
- Confident managing groups across varying fitness levels
- Reliable, coachable, professional
- Fits the culture — high standards, low ego
Nice to Haves
- CSCS or comparable advanced cert
- HYROX, CrossFit, or strength sport background
- Olympic lifting comfort
Schedule
Part-time. Mix of AM and PM shifts available. Weekend AMs a plus. Personal Training opportunity
Compensation
Competitive, based on experience and certifications.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Body Mechanics
- What’s your availability like ? Are you available on weekends for a morning shift ?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26 - $30