Full Time Fitness Specialist

Simplex Wellness, Inc.•Philadelphia, PA

10d•$17 - $19•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated team member to create a welcoming and safe environment for all members while fostering positive relationships and promoting an active, healthy lifestyle. The role involves supervising and engaging with members, maintaining cleanliness and safety standards, and ensuring effective communication with the partner and committee members. 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. Must be comfortable with an older demographic. 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 recreational and 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. Additional Responsibilities: Group Exercise classes may be taught within the scope and certifications of the candidate. Personal Training commission opportunities available to those who are certified depending on experience. Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor. This role is ideal for a proactive individual passionate about fitness, community engagement, and maintaining high standards in a dynamic environment.

Requirements

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
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 and attend staff meetings.
Ability to work in a high paced environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with the elderly is preferred, but not required.
Pool safety knowledge preferred, not required.

Responsibilities

Create a safe, welcoming, and positive environment for all members.
Supervise activities to ensure member safety and adherence to established procedures, policies, and guidelines.
Cultivate and maintain strong, positive relationships with members, residents, partners, the manager, and the Simplex team.
Plan and engage members in recreational and fitness activities appropriate to their needs and interests.
Provide fitness orientations, kinesthetic guidance, and support during activities.
Attend to members' physical needs, including administering basic first aid and CPR as required.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the facility, including equipment, supplies, exercise areas, locker rooms, and furniture.
Maintain accurate records, such as daily cleaning logs, personal training tracking, group exercise participation, and other necessary documentation.
Attend mandatory training sessions and meetings to stay informed and aligned with organizational goals and standards.
Group Exercise classes may be taught within the scope and certifications of the candidate.
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.