Group Fitness Instructor

**About the Job** Elite Edge Fitness is a premier fitness and sports performance gym located in Chamblee, GA. We specialize in high\-energy group fitness classes and personalized training that delivers real results. Our mission is to help people unlock their full physical potential through challenging, smart programming and a supportive fitness community. We are looking for a passionate, skilled, and energetic Group Fitness Instructor to join our coaching team. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast\-paced, results\-driven environment and is ready to inspire and lead members through dynamic, well\-structured workouts. **Class Types at Elite Edge** * **Elite Lower Body:** Strength and plyometric\-based workouts focused on lower body development and core stability using barbells, bands, kettlebells, and more. * **Elite Circuit Cardio**: High\-intensity circuit training that incorporates cardio machines (VersaClimbers, spin bikes, rowers) and functional tools like sleds, battle ropes, and med balls. * **Elite Upper Body:** Resistance training for a stronger, more functional upper body, utilizing a wide range of training equipment. * **Elite HIIT:** Turf\-based high\-intensity interval training using speed equipment, agility ladders, overspeed trainers, and more. * **Elite Extreme:** Full\-body, competitive HIIT\-style class combining strength, cardio, and athletic performance training. * **Elite Mix:** A fun, challenging rotation of our signature formats including bootcamp, upper/lower split training, and cardio endurance. **Job Responsibilities** * Deliver high\-quality, energetic, and safe fitness classes. * Provide modifications and progressions to accommodate all fitness levels. * Develop strong rapport with members, creating a motivating and inclusive class culture. * Offer guidance on form, technique, and recovery. * Keep the training space clean, organized, and ready for the next session. * Use current, motivating, and appropriate music to elevate the energy of the class. * Collaborate with team members to promote gym services and events. * Opportunity to take on personal training clients as desired. **Job Requirements** * High school diploma or equivalent. * At least 1 year of experience instructing group fitness classes. * CPR/AED certification. * Certification from a nationally accredited organization (NASM, ACE, AFAA, ISSA, or similar). * Strong ability to perform and demonstrate a wide variety of exercises. * Excellent communication and leadership skills. * Passion for fitness, community building, and helping others grow. * **Preferred:** Received or in process of obtaining a Bachelors degree in Kinesiology, Sports Medicine or other related field. **Physical Requirements** * Must be able to lead classes involving dynamic movement, including lifting, running, jumping, crawling, and other athletic activities. * Must be able to lift and move equipment up to 50 lbs regularly. * Must be able to perform exercises included in designed classes. **Compensation \& Perks** * Competitive class\-based pay depending on experience and certifications. * Free Elite Edge Fitness membership. * Opportunities to grow your personal training clientele within the gym * Be part of one of Atlanta's most driven and welcoming fitness communities. **Ready to lead from the front and help people unlock their potential?!** Job Type: Contract Pay: $30\.00 \- $40\.00 per hour Benefits: * Flexible schedule Work Location: In person