LaHaye Rec Personal Training Manager

The Student Manager is responsible to provide and oversee operations for respective programs, events and/or facilities during set work hours. The Manager will provide direction to student workers by supervising tasks, monitoring performance, and ensuring adherence to policies and procedures. They are responsible to provide training and equip staff daily to perform required duties. The Student Manager is responsible for maintaining safety, reducing risk and providing excellent customer service to all patrons.

The LaHaye Rec Personal Training Manager is responsible to provide and oversee operations and fitness programming at the LaHaye Recreation and Fitness Center during set work hours. The Manager will provide direction to student employees by supervising tasks, monitoring performance, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures in the facility. They are responsible to provide training and equip staff on a daily basis to perform required duties.

The Person al Training Manager is responsible for maintaining safety, reducing risk and providing excellent customer service to all patrons.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Responsible for overseeing the LaHaye Recreation and Fitness Center personal training programming during operational hours, ensuring facility cleanliness, a high level of customer service, and effective operations.

2. Responsible for assisting in the oversight of a Personal Trainer student employee team.

3. This includes assisting with interviewing, training, developing, scheduling and evaluating.

4. Assist in the maintenance and adherence of risk management procedures and policies at the LaHaye Recreation and Fitness Center, ensuring compliance with University policies.

5. Document and report incidents and injuries at the LaHaye Recreation and Fitness Center.

6. Responsible for the completion of day-to-day operational tasks to ensure seamless function of personal training, including: training clients, leading fitness workshops, creating training materials, and promotion of special events.

7. Responsible to assist with maintenance of the LaHaye Recreation and Fitness Center, including regular cleaning of the facility, equipment, and Personal Training Lab.

8. Frequently oversee operations or events during evening, nights or weekend hours.

9. Attend all required Campus Recreation trainings and meetings.

10. Perform all other tasks assigned by the Assistant Director of Fitness to aid and assist in the operation of Campus Recreation Facilities.

11. Works effectively as a team member, embracing and fostering LU's mission

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Student Employees on shift

QUALIFICATIONS AND CREDENTIALS

Minimum Qualifications

* Current Personal Training Certification (ACE, ACSM, NASM)

* Experience developing and implementing personal training programming

* Current CPR/AED and First Aid Certification

* Ability to work up to 29 hours per week

* Availability to work a variety of different shifts (weekends, early morning, afternoon, late night)

* Ability to work over school breaks (including summer and winter break)

Preferred Qualifications

* Specialty fitness certification

* Management experience

* Experience working in a recreation and fitness environment

* Desire to pursue recreation management as a career field

ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES ESSENTIAL TO THE FUNCTION OF THE JOB

Communication and Comprehension

* Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing to convey clear, well-articulated information.

* Ability to understand, speak, and write English in order to convey messages and correspond in an articulate and professional manner.

* Possess public communication skills that allow professional representation of Liberty University to a variety of business and community customers and associates.

* Strong organizational skills.

* Excellent computer skills.

Problem Solving

* Intuitively able to reason, analyze information and events, and apply judgment in order to solve problems of both a routine and complex nature.

Physical and Sensory Abilities

* Frequently required to travel to local and campus locations.

* Frequently required to sit for extended periods to perform deskwork or type on a keyboard.

* Regularly required to hear and speak in order to effectively communicate orally.

* Frequently required to stand, walk, and climb stairs to move about the building.

* Handle materials, reach overhead, kneel or stoop in order to conduct business.

* Regularly lift 45 or fewer pounds.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Work Environment

The working environment in which one will typically perform the essential functions of this position is split between a climate-controlled office setting and fitness facility. Both areas are well lit and the noise level is moderate.

Driving Requirements

This position does not require driving.

Target Hire Date

Time Type

Part time

Location

Lynchburg - In Office

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