Fitness Specialist/Personal Trainer

About the role

• We are seeking a dedicated team member to create a welcoming and safe environment for all corporate members while fostering positive relationships and promoting an active, healthy lifestyle. The role involves supervising and engaging with members, maintaining cleanliness and safety standards, teaching group exercise classes, and ensuring effective communication with the members and Simplex team.
• Simplex is searching for a Fitness Specialist up to 25 hours a week Monday-Friday.
• Additional hours may be available to pick up at other locations.
• PERFORMANCE and BASED INCENTIVE: Fitness Specialist will receive a bonus structure for every quarter for one full year if they perform consistently at a high standard. $300 after the first 90 days, $300 after the 120 days, $300 after 240 days, $300 after 365 days. This includes no unreasonable call outs, teaching all classes, giving ample time off requests, and high satisfaction from the partner.

What you'll do

• Member Experience: Create a safe, welcoming, and positive environment for all members. Supervise activities to ensure member safety and adherence to established procedures, policies, and guidelines.
• Relationship Building: Cultivate and maintain strong, positive relationships with members, residents, partners, the manager, and the Simplex team.
• Engagement and Activities: Plan and engage members in fitness activities appropriate to their needs and interests. Provide fitness orientations, kinesthetic guidance, and support during activities.
• Safety and First Aid: Attend to members' physical needs, including administering basic first aid and CPR as required.
• Facility Maintenance: Maintain cleanliness and organization of the facility, including equipment, supplies, exercise areas, locker rooms, and furniture. Ensure all areas are safe, sanitized, and well-maintained daily.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records, such as daily cleaning logs, personal training tracking, group exercise participation, and other necessary documentation.
• Training and Development: Attend mandatory training sessions and meetings to stay informed and aligned with organizational goals and standards.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• The employee frequently is required to walk, stand, run, kneel, climb and stoop.
• Must be able to sit on the floor and get back up.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust.
• Ability to plan, lead and participate in activities.

DRESS CODE:

• • Simplex Wellness issued uniform shirt
  • Athletic or casual pants
  • Closed toe shoes

Qualifications

• Hold a current Nationally recognized Personal Training Certification, Group Exercise Certification and/or a degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, or Related Field
• Certifications required within 30 days of hire: 
• • American Red Cross CPR/AED and First Aid
  • Township clearances
• Excellent interpersonal and problem solving skills.
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
• Basic knowledge of computers.
• Ability to consistently work scheduled shifts
• Ability to work in a high paced environment.
• Estimated Wage: $18-$20 / hour based on experience and availability. Personal Training Commission ranges 30%-50% based on experience on top of hourly wage.