Lead Group Fitness Instructor

Fit Franchise BrandsBayville, NJ

$24+ / hour

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Overview

Schedule

Alternate-schedule

Part-time

Career level

Director

Compensation

$24+/hour

Job Description

MAX Fitness & Wellness Berkeley, NJ

Position Overview

MAX Fitness & Wellness is looking for a motivating, reliable, and high-energy Lead Instructor to join our team in Berkeley. This role is ideal for someone who loves coaching group fitness, leading from the front, and creating an energetic, welcoming environment where members feel supported and challenged.

The Lead Instructor will primarily be responsible for teaching classes, writing class plans, and supporting the overall class experience in the center. Early morning availability is essential, with classes starting as early as 5:00 AM.

Key Responsibilities

Teach 10–15 group fitness classes per week, including early morning classes (starting at 5:00 AM)
Deliver high-energy, safe, and effective workouts aligned with the MAX Fitness & Wellness programming
Write and prepare structured class plans to ensure consistency, variety, and progression
Coach proper form, offer modifications, and motivate members of all fitness levels
Create a positive, inclusive, and encouraging environment that reflects the MAX community culture
Provide minimal administrative support as needed (class notes, basic communication, etc.)
Serve as a leader within the instructor team by setting the tone for professionalism, energy, and member engagement

Qualifications

Group fitness instruction experience preferred (boxing, strength training, HIIT, or similar formats a plus)
Strong communication and leadership skills
High energy, positive attitude, and genuine passion for helping others succeed
Reliable, punctual, and comfortable leading early morning classes
Ability to confidently coach groups while also connecting one-on-one with members
CPR/AED certification (or willingness to obtain)

Schedule & Compensation

10–15 classes per week
Early morning availability required (5:00 AM start times)
$24/hour
Free membership at MAX Fitness & Wellness
Product discounts on supplements and retail

Why Join MAX Fitness & Wellness?

At MAX, we’re more than a gym — we’re a community. Our instructors play a huge role in helping members gain confidence, build strength, and stay consistent. You’ll be supported by a proven program, a passionate team, and members who truly appreciate great coaching.

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FAQs About Lead Group Fitness Instructor Jobs at Fit Franchise Brands

What is the work location for this position at Fit Franchise Brands?

This job at Fit Franchise Brands is located in Bayville, NJ, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Fit Franchise Brands?

Candidates can expect a pay range of $24 (per hour).

What employment applies to this position at Fit Franchise Brands?

Fit Franchise Brands lists this position under the following employment categories:

Alternate-schedule
Part-time

What experience level is required for this role at Fit Franchise Brands?

Fit Franchise Brands is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.

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