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VASA Fitness

Group Fitness Instructors

American Fork, UT · On-site

$21 - $28/hr

Group Fitness Instructor (GFI) FLSA STATUS : Hourly, Non-Exempt COMPENSATION: Pay Range is $21.00 ... Cycle Certifications (Schwinn, Spinning, Beatboss, AFAA Indoor Cycling) * Passionate about fitness ...

VASA Fitness

Group Fitness Instructors

American Fork, UT

$21 - $28/hr

Group Fitness Instructor (GFI) FLSA STATUS : Hourly, Non-Exempt COMPENSATION: Pay Range is $21.00 ... Cycle Certifications (Schwinn, Spinning, Beatboss, AFAA Indoor Cycling) * Passionate about fitness ...

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How much do cycling instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for cycling instructor in Utah is $20.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.99 and $28.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does a Cycling Instructor Do?

As a cycling instructor, your job is to teach a client or class how to exercise with a bike properly. In this role, you may provide personal training for each client, coach outdoor cyclists, or teach an indoor cycling class in a fitness studio. Cycling instructors often specialize in areas like spinning or group classes, and doing so can help you stand out from other instructors. Earning various qualifications or credentials is also helpful for getting noticed and can even get you more opportunities to lead classes. Fulfilling the responsibilities and duties of a cycling instructor requires observation skills, communication skills, and the ability to remain focused on teaching during and after heavy physical exertion.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cycling Instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cycling Instructor, you need strong knowledge of cycling techniques, fitness training principles, and a relevant certification such as from the Indoor Cycling Instructor Certification (ICIC) or Schwinn. Familiarity with audio equipment, heart rate monitors, and fitness tracking systems is typically required in this role. Exceptional motivational skills, clear communication, and the ability to energize and engage groups set outstanding instructors apart. These skills are vital to ensure participant safety, maintain high energy during classes, and foster a positive, results-driven environment.

What are the main challenges a Cycling Instructor faces when leading group classes, and how can they be addressed?

Cycling Instructors often encounter the challenge of balancing diverse fitness levels and abilities within a single class. To address this, instructors can offer modifications for various resistance levels and riding positions, ensuring everyone is engaged and challenged appropriately. Additionally, motivating participants while maintaining safety is crucial, so clear communication and attentiveness to form are key. Building a positive and energetic atmosphere helps foster community, making classes enjoyable and encouraging regular participation.

What are Cycling Instructors?

Cycling Instructors are fitness professionals who lead group or individual cycling classes, typically on stationary bikes. They create structured workouts to improve cardiovascular endurance, strength, and overall fitness, often set to music for motivation. Instructors demonstrate proper cycling techniques, ensure participant safety, and provide encouragement throughout the session. They may also design class routines, monitor progress, and offer tips on bike setup and posture. Certification and knowledge of exercise science are often required for this role.

What is the difference between Cycling Instructor vs Spin Class Instructor?

AspectCycling InstructorSpin Class Instructor
CertificationsUsually required to have cycling or fitness instructor certifications, such as REPs or NASMOften requires similar certifications, focusing on indoor cycling and group fitness
Work EnvironmentIndoor cycling studios, gyms, fitness centersIndoor spin class studios, gyms, fitness centers
Job RoleDesigns and leads cycling workouts, provides coaching and motivationLeads group indoor cycling classes, motivates participants, manages class flow

Both roles involve leading indoor cycling sessions, require similar certifications, and are performed in fitness environments. The main difference is that 'Cycling Instructor' is a broader term that can include outdoor cycling coaching, while 'Spin Class Instructor' specifically refers to indoor group cycling classes. If you're interested in indoor group fitness, both titles are often used interchangeably, but 'Cycling Instructor' may encompass outdoor and specialized cycling roles as well.

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VASA Fitness

Clinton, UT • On-site

$21 - $28/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

VASA Fitness rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

51st of 61 rated gym and leisure clubs

Job description

POSITION DESCRIPTION
POSITION TITLE: Group Fitness Instructor (GFI)
FLSA STATUS: Hourly, Non-Exempt
COMPENSATION: Pay Range is $21.00-$28.00 per hour DOE
GFIs are compensated at the class hourly rate as listed above and paid minimum wage for any preparation time or class time exceeding 60 minutes per class.
JOIN OUR TEAM
At VASA Fitness, we want to create an uplifting experience for everyone by offering inclusive, accessible, and on-trend fitness. The foundation of our brand is rooted in a culture centered on unity, passion, love, integrity, fun, and trust. Because our culture is alive--embodied by members and team members alike--VASA is a place where lives are changed because of authentic connections made within our supportive community.
Our people BELIEVE in our brand, are HARD WORKING, have HIGH STANDARDS, and GIVE ENERGY to others.
BENEFITS
We offer a competitive, all-encompassing benefits package which includes healthcare benefits for employees who work 30+ hours per week. All employees receive two complimentary gym memberships--one for themselves and another to give away--plus 401k options.
  • 30+ hours per week employees: Paid Time Off (hourly), Health, Dental, Vision Benefits and Paid Parental Leave (in addition to above)
  • 40 hours per week employees: Flexible Vacation Plan (salary) & Paid Holidays (in addition to above)

Come join VASA Fitness and join a passionate, fun, and united team!
We are proud to be a 'Great Place to Work' certified company!
PURPOSE
To provide an exceptional member experience through fun and happy fitness. Group Fitness Instructors are high energy, knowledgeable champions that motivate and UPLIFT others through movement and community within a group fitness class.
DELIVERABLES
The deliverables for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Consistently provide an exceptional fitness experience to all Studio members by exemplifying our UPLIFT core values.
  • Ensure Vasa Uplift Member Experience (VUME) is executed in every class.
  • Punctual and prepared making sure the room is prepared and members are greeted at the door on time.
  • Safely and accurately demonstrates exercises and movements and actively monitors members in class performance
  • Execute on post class procedures including cleaning, sanitizing and organizing to provide a safe, clean and bright environment.
  • Be approachable, professional, and engaging and provides excellent customer service by promptly responding to member needs and concerns.
  • Knowledgeable and a clear communicator teaching a safe and effective class that provides options for various fitness levels and abilities.
  • Inspiring and energetic by creating community within class that is inclusive, fun and supportive.

Actively promotes classes to retain and invite new participants
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
The qualifications for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • 0-1 Year of experience personal training, small group training and/or group fitness training
  • NCCA-accredited Personal Training or Group Fitness Certification
  • General knowledge and experience with kinesiology, exercise science, physical fitness etc.
  • Current CPR/ AED Certification
  • Must hold current certification for applicable format.
  • Specialty Format (Zumba, Les Mills, HIGH Fitness etc.)
  • Yoga Certification (200 or 500 Hour RYT)
  • Cycle Certifications (Schwinn, Spinning, Beatboss, AFAA Indoor Cycling)
  • Passionate about fitness, changing lives and helping others reach their goals.
  • Energizing & positive attitude
  • Promotes an upbeat, enthusiastic, high-energy environment.
  • Experience in leading, communicating, coaching, teaching or performing in front of a group of people.
  • Minimum local travel may be required for support, training, or other purposes as needed.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • 1-2 years Personal/Small Group Training or Group Fitness Instruction
  • Experience leading group classes at a specialty studio.

WORKING CONDITIONS
Primary work in a fitness facility and office setting. Temperature variations can occur. The environment includes some ambient noise such as talking and use of gym equipment and machinery.
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS
  • Talking: Especially where one must frequently convey detailed or important instructions or ideas accurately, loudly, or quickly.
  • Physical Strength: Non-Sedentary work, standing and walking most of the time. Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move a minimum of 50 pounds. Meet the physical criteria of the format to be instructed.
  • Reasoning Ability: Ability to deal with a variety of variables under limited standardization. Able to interpret various instructions and relay instructions to clients
  • Attendance is an essential duty of the position. Employees must work regularly scheduled shifts, during business hours to assist members and sell services in-person.

This position description intends to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. The order in which duties and responsibilities are listed is not significant.
VASA Fitness is an Equal Opportunity Employer
2642 N 200 W, Clinton, UT 84015

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