Now Hiring: Group Exercise Director
Location: Gold’s Gym
Type: Full-Time
Gold’s Gym is looking for an enthusiastic and organized Group Exercise Director to lead and grow our group fitness program. If you’re a passionate fitness leader who thrives on teamwork and helping others reach their goals, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop a balanced, trend-forward group exercise schedule.
- Hire, train, and supervise all Group Exercise Instructors.
- Ensure instructors are certified and follow all Gold’s Gym policies.
- Maintain accurate records, class schedules, and payroll.
- Promote classes and coordinate events with the General Manager.
- Keep the fitness studio organized, clean, and safe.
- Monitor participation and provide support to instructors.
- Facilitate monthly team meetings and manage equipment needs.
What We’re Looking For:
- 6+ months of group instruction experience preferred.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Knowledge of safe exercise practices and group fitness formats.
- Ability to manage payroll, schedules, and team performance.
Certifications Required:
- Current CPR & First Aid
- Nationally recognized Group Exercise Instructor certification
- Additional specialty certifications (Yoga, Pilates, etc.) a plus
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to demonstrate exercises and lift up to 20 lbs. Includes physical movements such as squatting, jumping, and reaching. Will be traveling between 3 of our Richmond area clubs.
What started out in 1965 as a small gym in Venice Beach, California has since become the most well-known and traditional fitness company in the world - - Gold's Gym. Over the last 55 years, Gold's Gym has developed into a global brand with over 600 locations spanning 6 continents. Bodybuilding greats such as Arnold Schwarzenegger, Lou Ferrigno and Franco Columbu worked out at the original Gold's Gym, which went on to become the most legendary gym in the world. In the fitness industry, the brand enjoys cult status and universal appeal with 96% aided brand awareness.
We attribute much of our success to our company culture. We're down-to-earth, reliable, and entrepreneurial - - but also enthusiastic, collaborative, and creative.
If this feels like you, we can't wait to get your application!