Sports Specialist; Fitness
Job in
Mayport, Duval County, Florida, USA
Listed on 2026-02-16
Listing for:
Navy Region Southeast Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR)
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
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Sports/Fitness/Wellness
Exercise Science / Kinesiology, Health / Fitness / Gym / Pilates
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Mayport
Summary
This position is assigned to the Non‑Appropriated Fund (NAF) Fitness, Sports, and Deployed Support Program Branch;
Naval Station Mayport. Incumbent serves as a fitness instructor, personal trainer or group fitness instructor and may perform one or a combination of the following functions within the Fitness, Sports, and Deployed Support Program Branch:
- Group Exercise - Command Fitness Leader (CFL) Outreach - Fitness Enhancement Program (FEP) Outreach.
- Designs, supervises, coaches, and instructs a variety of group exercise programs (e.g., Step, Spin, Water Aerobics) inside and outside of the fitness facility.
- Provides fitness training and programming to groups of various sizes.
- Prepares written instruction and procedures for performance of work, use of equipment, safety, and well‑being of all involved.
- Provides instruction on the proper implementation and maintenance of conditioning and training programs for aerobic fitness, muscular fitness, body composition, and flexibility training.
- Conducts fitness testing, which includes measuring aerobic capacity, body composition, muscular strength, flexibility, muscular endurance, and blood pressure.
- Works with various command representatives to develop and implement physical fitness programs for military personnel.
- Provides certified personal training and group exercise services to active‑duty military as outlined in the Navy's Physical Readiness Program instruction.
- Assists with the instruction of the Command Fitness Leader course and fitness related general military training.
- Assists patrons on the fitness floor by providing training tips in order to prevent unsafe or ineffective exercise techniques.
- Provides certified personal training services to all eligible patrons.
- Instructs patrons in the proper use of all equipment for training and self‑monitored progress by preparing written instructions and procedures for performance of work, use of equipment, safety and well‑being of all involved.
- Assists customers by providing general fitness information, instruction on proper use of fitness equipment and program information.
- Ensures fitness spaces and equipment are clean and maintained.
- Performs basic equipment maintenance and repair.
- Trains/leads other employees in various recreation/physical fitness‑related positions.
- Prepares and analyzes functional area‑specific reports.
- Stays current with latest fitness programming ideas to increase attendance and improve customer satisfaction.
- Assists with marketing and promotion of fitness programs.
- Assists Fitness Director and/or Coordinator with Navy Operational Fitness and Fueling Series (NOFFS), Mission Nutrition Command Fitness Leader Course and other CNIC Headquarters supported/endorsed programs.
- Must meet Federal Employment suitability requirements and successful completion of background investigation.
- Must successfully pass the E‑verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.
- You must go through a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) process that requires two forms of identification from the Form I‑9.
- May be required to pass pre‑employment examinations.
- A valid State driver's license is required to operate motor vehicles.
- Must have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer.
- Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- Incumbent must possess or be able to obtain the following within 60 days of hire: CPR and First Aid Certification, Automated External Defibrillator Certification, Blood‑borne Pathogen Training, Navy Basic Fitness Certification.
- Activities overall involve everyday risks or discomforts which require normal safety precautions. However, there will be periods of time when the employee participates in a specific activity that will require special safety precautions.
- Work includes lifting up to 45 lbs. unassisted. Incumbent may lift heavier weight, but with assistance. Considerable amounts of standing and exercise demonstrations are required.
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