Fitness Center Specialist

Description

JOB TITLE:  Fitness Center Specialist 1

FACILITY:  Bayley Fitness Club

DEPARTMENT:  Wellness Center

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Serve  as a primary contact for members and member programs, services, inquiries and  suggestions. Provide timely and fair resolution to issues when possible; direct to the Fitness Center Director  when necessary. 
• Develop a strong working knowledge of the club software and the registration/onboarding processes. 
• Opportunities to provide group fitness instruction; support and training provided on site. 
• Contribute to the design and implementation of member incentive programs.
• Coordinate maintenance of all equipment and cleaning as needed. 
• Monitor exercise equipment and pool activity.  Must be alert and able to exercise sound judgment/discretion when addressing member conduct or observed unsafe practices. 
• Provide instruction for the safe and proper usage of equipment. 
• Monitor and educate members on fitness and safety, and maintain a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for individual and group exercise. 
• Keep current with all emergency procedures. Report every accident/incident as required by policy or law and complete all necessary reports i.e., Injury/Accident/Incident Report. 
• Monitor the fitness center for safety at all times and perform periodic safety checks; report safety concerns to the Fitness Center Director immediately.
• Obtain and record the pool chemical readings daily, or as directed.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the pool deck, locker rooms, downstairs fitness floor, and the fitness classrooms. Report      discrepancies to Environmental Services. 

Requirements

EXPERIENCE OR TRAINING REQUIRED:

· Two-year degree or equivalent experience in fitness, physical education or related field required.

· CPR certification required/training offered on-site.

· Group Exercise certification recommended/on the job training opportunities available.

· Personal Training Instructor certification preferred/certification and training opportunities available after 6 months of employment. 

· Thorough knowledge of safety rules and regulations, and first aid, preferred.