Personal Trainer & Fitness Area Supervisor

Provides quality personal training services for the benefit of the participants. The days of work and hours will be dependent on guest’s requests and will vary weekly, including evenings & weekends. As a secondary role, performs weight room, cardiovascular, circuit area supervisory duties.

Salary information:

• Fitness Area Supervisor: $14.42 - $17.98 per hour depending on qualifications and experience.
• Instructor Trainer II: $18.35 - $24.77 depending on qualifications and experience.
• Instructor Trainer III: $20.18 - $27.25 depending on qualifications and experience.
• Instructor Trainer IV: $22.14 - $30.99 depending on qualifications and experience.
• Position will remain open until filled.

This is a dual role with two separate pay ranges. The fitness floor area supervisor duties will include 2-4 hours per week.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Instructor Trainer):

• Provide personal training services to participants
• Obtain informed consent and fitness assessment information from each participant
• Develop and implement appropriate exercise plans based on guest’s needs
• Provide hands on assistance to participants
• Participate in required trainings & safety meetings
• Handle emergencies according to established procedures
• Respond to customer calls within 24 hours to set up appointments
• Keep current on trends and advancements in the area of training utilizing approved educational sources
• Complete and maintain accurate administrative & record keeping tasks including but not limited to participant medical assessments, written consent forms, written exercise plans, guest evaluations, descriptions for promotional brochures

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (Fitness Area Supervisor):

• Inspect circuit and weight room environment and equipment to ensure safety
• Work as fitness floor area supervisor 2-4 hours per week
• Provide quality front-line supervision of weight, cardiovascular and circuit areas
• Provide routine observations of fitness areas
• Facilitate and assist with appropriate & safe equipment use
• Provide exceptional customer service
• Enforce Chilson Recreation Center policies and procedures
• Conduct formal fitness orientations including demonstrating use of all fitness equipment
• Monitor equipment for proper working condition and immediately communicate mechanical concerns
• Maintains a clean, safe & organized fitness area

Core Competencies:

Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge, skills and abilities:

• Proficient knowledge of specific activity, fitness & wellness required.
• Strong oral communication & customer service skills required.
• Work effectively and diplomatically with diverse groups.
• Handle difficult situations involving participants with patience, good judgment and diplomacy required.
• Build and maintain strong participant enrollments.

Education and/or experience:

Instructor Trainer II:

• Degree in exercise science, physical education or related field is preferred.
• Minimum of 1 month or 30 hours of practical personal training experience working with a variety of clients required.

Instructor Trainer III:

• Degree in exercise science, physical education or related field is required. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may substitute for education requirement on a year-for-year basis.
• Minimum of 6 months or 50 hours of practical personal training experience working with a variety of clients required.

Instructor Trainer IV:

• Degree in exercise science, physical education or related field is required. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may substitute for education requirement on a year-for-year basis.
• Minimum of 1 year or 150 hours of practical personal training experience working with a variety of clients required.

Education and/or experience:

Fitness Area Supervisor:

Minimum of six (6) months work experience performing similar fitness area supervision/orientation and exercise program development with a high degree of public contact & customer relations in a fast-paced fitness environment required. Experience working in recreation center setting with all age groups.

Licensure and/or certifications:

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