Overview

The Wellness and Fitness Specialist serves as a coordinator and developer of the wellness and fitness initiatives available to our 800+ team members located at our EL Monte locations, while also providing remote support to all other PMG locations. The Wellness and Fitness Specialist is responsible for the development & implementation of the wellness and fitness programs offered by the company.  

 

The Wellness and Fitness Specialist has a Pay Scale consisting of the following elements and ranges. Wages include Base Hourly Rate of $30.00-$35.00 depending on experience.

 

*This position is 100% on site at Longo Toyota in El Monte, CA.

 

Perks of working with us:

• Weekly Pay - get paid every Friday.
• 401k with a generous Company match
• Vacation (accruals earned on Full Time or Part Time status)
• Vision, dental, and medical care benefits available to any team full time team member
• Team member Referral Bonus Program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Discounts with Corporate Partners like GE, Dell, Oakley, Yeti, Ray Ban, and many more….
• Development and growth opportunities
• Free Employee Parking
• On-site gym, free of charge to team members 

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement wellness programs and activities designed to improve employee health and well-being.
• Conduct fitness assessments and create personalized exercise and nutrition plans.
• Motivate and encourage participants to achieve their fitness goals through regular check-ins, progress tracking, and goal setting.
• Maintain and ensure the cleanliness and functionality of fitness equipment and facilities.
• Keep accurate records and reports on participant attendance, progress, and program evaluations.
• Establish relationships with all internal departments to increase involvement in wellness components.
• Educate team members and strive for team member participation & engagement in wellness programs through instructor-led sessions, distribution of materials and one-on-one meetings.
• Develop and communicate a schedule of classes to take place within the Longo Fitness Centers including, but not limited to Circuit Training, HIIT, Jujitsu, Yoga, Stretching and nutrition education.
• Conduct and lead classes within the Longo Fitness Centers for Team Members of various levels of physical ability from beginners to competitive athletes.
• Communicate wellness program offerings to leadership team and Human Resources and solicit feedback.
• Coordinate off-site team wellness events, including, but not limited to, running races, bike races, group hikes, etc.
• Develop and maintain activity calendar.
• Comply with all HIPAA and ADA laws with respect to protected health information and discrimination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field and/or 2-4 years of experience in the field.
• CPR/AED certification required.
• Availability to work a minimum of 24hrs/week but to not exceed 30hr/week.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs/expectations of the department, team members, and management team.
• Previous Personal Training experience: Certification preferred.
• Excellent communication skills with solid writing abilities and excellent demonstrated people skills.
• High degree of self-initiation, organizational skills and problem-solving skills to efficiently plan and coordinate fitness classes, workshops, and events.
• Ability to consult with employees at all levels.
• Ability to adapt and modify fitness programs based on individual limitations and health conditions.
• Credibility, a classroom presence and excellent speaking and facilitating skills
• Previous experience in planning and delivering fitness programs.
• Strong knowledge of health and wellness principles and practices.
• Experience working with diverse populations and age groups.
• Strong understanding of confidentiality and privacy guidelines in relation to participant information.
• Knowledge of emergency procedures and ability to respond effectively in emergencies.
• Physical fitness and endurance to demonstrate exercises and lead fitness classes.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications
• Strong work ethic with commitment to high energy performance, quality and service excellence

 Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical and Environmental Demands

The physical and environmental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.