Regional Group Fitness Director

Salary :

$60,000 - 75,000 yearly

Company : Lift Rf New York

Job Type : Full Time

Elwood, Ny 11731

Number of Applicants

000+

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Job Description - Regional Group Fitness Director

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

Job Summary:

The Regional Group Fitness Director leads all Group Fitness operations across Lift RF New York, LLC clubs. This role is responsible for ensuring class schedules are optimized, instructors are trained and energized, and every class experience reflects Retro Fitness brand standards. From HIIT and Zumba to Silver Sneakers and Yoga, this role delivers consistency, quality, and high engagement across all locations. The Director will also teach at least one class per week at each club to lead by example, support member relationships, and stay actively involved in the program.

Why This Role Matters:

Group Fitness is one of our most powerful tools for building community, driving retention, and delivering value to our members. As Regional Group Fitness Director, you’ll shape the in-class experience across all clubs in the New York market—creating a consistent, high-energy culture that supports club success and member satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

Programming & Strategy

Design and manage weekly class schedules across all Lift RF New York locations.

Balance class offerings across formats and time slots to meet member demand.

Lead seasonal programming initiatives and class launches, including Silver Sneakers growth.

Instructor Leadership

Hire, onboard, and mentor a strong team of certified instructors.

Host quarterly team trainings and provide regular one-on-one coaching.

Create and manage a performance feedback loop using standardized class audits.

Club Support & Engagement

Partner closely with Club Managers and Fitness Managers to support scheduling, instructor reliability, and programming results.

Visit each club weekly to teach at least one class, engage with members, and reinforce standards.

Ensure backup instructors and sub plans are in place and communicated clearly.

Performance Standards & Auditing

Conduct quarterly audits rating instructors on coaching, energy, cueing, music, and brand standards.

Track progress, flag underperformance, and celebrate top talent.

Maintain a KPI dashboard including attendance, coverage, instructor retention, and audit scores.

Marketing & Culture

Help clubs promote classes via social media, events, and instructor highlights.

Drive participation in specialty programs and themed workouts.

Foster a strong instructor culture of professionalism, positivity, and member focus.

Admin & Budget Oversight

Approve instructor payroll and manage club-level Group X budgets.

Maintain certification records and scheduling tools.

Monitor class attendance and resolve gaps in programming proactively.

Minimum Qualifications:

3+ years of Group Fitness leadership (multi-site preferred).

Active certifications in at least 3 of the following:
- HIIT / Bootcamp
- Zumba / Dance
- Spin / Indoor Cycling
- Strength / Sculpt
- Yoga / Pilates
- Core / Stretch
- Silver Sneakers

Must be actively teaching and comfortable leading a variety of formats.

Strong coaching, communication, and leadership skills.

CPR/AED certified.

Ability to travel to all Lift RF New York locations weekly and teach one class at each.

Flexible schedule, including early mornings, evenings, or weekends when needed.

Preferred:

Experience with Silver Sneakers or other senior programming.

Familiarity with Retro Fitness or HVLP clubs.

Bilingual (Spanish or Creole) is a plus

Compensation: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law.

With more than 120 gyms open or under development across the US, Retro Fitness offers multiple fitness experiences under one roof. From traditional strength and cardio options to personalized training programs, Retro Fitness offers something for everyone. Gyms feature best in class equipment and services, our Retro Blends Smoothie Bar, and a selection of amenities that keep members feeling accomplished and refreshed.

With our new CEO, Andrew Alfano, leading the team, Retro Fitness is poised for growth in an exciting atmosphere with a new strategic vision and focus. We encourage you to consider joining us on this journey!

Interested in owning a Retro Fitness? The brand is seeking qualified franchise partners to expand nationwide. For more information, please visit www.retrofitness.com or www.retrofranchising.com.

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