Studio Fitness Dance Fitness Instructor

About This Role

Leading an experience, not just teaching a class, is the core of this role for an energetic, knowledgeable, and high-octane Dance Fitness Instructor. You will plan and deliver structured, effective group fitness classes that motivate participants of all fitness levels, helping them reach their peak performance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-energy, safe, and well-paced dance choreography paired with engaging music
• Educate participants on proper movement, form, and modifications to ensure a safe and effective workout
• Welcome new participants, build rapport with members, and foster a positive, inclusive environment
• Arrive early for setup, start/end on time, and ensure all studio equipment and sound systems are handled correctly
• Act as a brand ambassador by promoting gym programs, special events, and membership perks

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of exercise science, anatomy, and rhythmic cueing
• High physical stamina and a personality that can command a room
• Clear, effective cueing and excellent interpersonal skills
• Previous group fitness instruction (specifically Dance Fitness) is highly preferred
• Current Group Fitness certification (NASM, ACE, or ISSA preferred)
• Specialty format certifications (e.g., Zumba) as required
• CPR/AED certification

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Training and development
• Wellness resources
• Free membership perks: full access to all fitness centers
• Growth opportunities: in-house training, workshops, and opportunities for advancement
• Certification support: access to free or discounted recertification (NASM, ACE, ISSA)
• A supportive, fitness-focused community with team-building events and UFC GYM recognition programs

About the Company

At UFC GYM, the company aims to raise the bar of what a "Big Gym" experience should be, offering members everything under one roof from MMA-inspired training and robust cardio to specialized studio classes.