Part-time Fitness Specialist

Description

Part time; Cooper Wellness Strategies. The Fitness Specialist will provide the highest possible service to LWCC members in a friendly and professional manner via assistance with equipment usage. Foster positive interpersonal relationships with fellow employees.

Fitness Specialist Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Your most important function is customer service for the members. No other duties should be performed unless all members on the floor have been greeted and your service offered.
• Actively circulate fitness floor and assist primary trainer.
• Member-to-member and member-to-staff introductions.
• Help CWS staff to organize the weight room and surrounding cardiovascular areas.
• Replace weights/DBs onto the racks and pick up all accessories end of each shift.
• Clean/sanitize all equipment seats/pads and exercise mats end of each shift.
• Complete hourly/daily tasks checklist(s) as assigned by the Fitness Manager.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude.
• Maintain a working knowledge of ongoing and current programs within the facility.
• Participate with staff in regular special member events and wellness programs.
• Assist in promoting and offering all wellness programs and activities.
• Adhere to the Cooper Purpose and its Core Values.
• Comply with all Cooper and Client policies.
• Executes other duties as assigned.

Requirements

The ideal Fitness Specialist candidate will possess the following:

Skills

• Practical knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology.
• Ability to demonstrate proper exercise technique.
• Excellent communication, instructional, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Dependable and punctual.
• Energetic, enthusiastic, and motivational.
• Professional manner and appearance.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor of science in kinesiology, exercise science, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of one nationally recognized certification (ACE, ACSM, NASM, NSCA, etc.) required.
• Minimum of two years of personal training experience or approved internship preferred.
• CPR. First Aid, and AED certification.
• Ability to regularly lift 5 lbs., frequently 50 lbs., and occasionally 100 lbs. is required to maneuver the majority of exercise equipment.
• Ability to demonstrate strength training machines, free weight exercises, flexibility techniques, and cardiovascular machines.

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