Group Fitness Instructor

AKT
Westbury, NY Part Time | Full Time
POSTED ON 2/21/2023 CLOSED ON 3/22/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Group Fitness Instructor position at AKT?

AKT Trainer Auditions

DO NOT APPLY UNLESS YOU HAVE TAKEN AN AKT CLASS, OR ARE FAMILIAR WITH THE TECHNIQUE.

To be considered, please submit a cover letter, and fitness/training/dance resume.

POSITION:

We are seeking highly motivated and dynamic Trainers, who are passionate about teaching and educating. The ideal candidate will have experience and expertise in at least one of the following: HIIT and strength interval training, dance, barre/toning, and Pilates methods. Must be able to efficiently explain and demonstrate exercises, provide modifications and progressions accordingly, and physically lead clients through our high-intensity, sweat-inducing classes! Positive, team-player attitude that can inspire our clients from the moment they walk in the door, all the way through their fitness journey. AKT offers the ability to teach multiple classes styles, studio membership, continuing education, and ability to grow in a supportive and fun environment!

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Love of boutique fitness is a must – professional dance resume is recommended, but not limited to.
  • Experience teaching group classes, and demonstrating effective group class instruction
  • Charismatic, tenacious, positive, and motivational teaching style
  • Punctual, reliable, and dedicated
  • Desire to build a successful business in a fast-paced environment
  • Professional, effective, and empathetic communication skills, with a focus on customer service
  • Fitness certification preferred
  • Must have current (or be willing to obtain) valid CPR/AED certification

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide signature, energetic AKT workouts pursuant to AKT standards
  • Instruct clients using proper form, safe methods, and modifications
  • Conduct private, semi-private, demo or other additional sessions as needed
  • Be a motivating and inspiring force in the AKT Community
  • Maintain a clean and orderly workout environment and assist with class setup
  • Support studio growth by promoting retail, studio events, and classes
  • Build class attendance and retain current clientele through professional interaction
  • Talk with clients about their goals and introduce them to our membership sales and services
  • Attend staff meetings and required educational presentations
  • Assist front desk and General Manager with studio tour, check in, and sales as needed
  • Maintain strong, professional social media presence to increase class following

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

  • This position offers a very competitive compensation package, based on experience & performance
  • Unlimited growth potential within the company

AUDITION:

Audition is by submission only. After we review your resume, we will interview prospective candidates. Further instructions for submitting your audition will be given at that time.

AKT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM:

Once accepted into the AKT Certification Program, Trainees must be available for a mandatory training program in which they will learn the fundamentals of the AKT curriculum.

*Acceptance into the AKT Certification Program does not guarantee employment with the company.

ABOUT AKT:

AKT is a revolutionary boutique fitness technique rooted in functional training and movement. Developed by international fitness expert, Anna Kaiser, it combines circuit training, HIIT, strength, toning, dance cardio, Pilates, and yoga to deliver a high-energy, efficient, and fun workout. The ever-changing curriculum provides a full-body workout that keeps muscles guessing, ensuring members never plateau. Thousands of clients per week, including celebrities like Kelly Ripa and Shakira, stay in shape with AKT's 360-degree lifestyle program via in-class and On Demand experiences. AKT has partnered with one of the largest fitness operators in the country, Xponential, to open over 150 studios in the next two years, creating unlimited geographical and advancement opportunities for our AKTraining Team.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $35.00 - $100.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • On call
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay
  • Commission pay
  • Tips

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Some sort of personal training: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Certified Personal Trainer (Preferred)
  • AED Certification (Preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

Salary : $35 - $100

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