Health Fitness Professional

HealthFitness•Russells Point, OH

2d•$16 - $19•Onsite

About The Position

HealthFitness, a Trustmark company, is seeking a Health Fitness Professional in Russells Point, Ohio. The role supports a welcoming, motivating fitness environment and helps participants move more, feel better, and live healthier lives. The position coordinates, implements, and delivers health and fitness programs, services, promotions, and outreach, providing outstanding member and participant service to maximize participation, outcomes, and customer satisfaction. The schedule is 40 hours per week, with rotating shifts during facility hours: Monday through Thursday, 9:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., and Friday, 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Compensation is $16.00–$18.75 per hour, with additional commission opportunities for eligible personal training sessions. The position has no sales quotas or aggressive sales expectations. HealthFitness offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans with HSA, PPO, and FSA options; retirement savings with employer matching; incentivized fitness and wellness programs; certification and tuition reimbursement; paid new-parent leave; paid holidays and PTO; volunteer paid time off; and a complimentary gym membership. Full-time associates begin with three weeks of PTO. The role also includes free continuing education units.

Requirements

An associate’s degree in a related field, such as Kinesiology or Exercise Science, or at least two years of fitness and wellness industry experience, along with fitness industry certifications from a HealthFitness-approved provider.
OSHA-compliant Adult/Child First Aid, CPR, and AED certification from the American Red Cross, American Heart Association, National Safety Council, or American Safety & Health Institute.
Industry-recognized Group Exercise Instructor certification from ACE, AFAA/NASM, ACSM, NCCPT, or NETA; if not current, certification must be obtained within six months of hire.
Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills, including the ability to motivate others.
Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office, including at minimum Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, with enthusiasm, initiative, and creativity.
Must meet hiring requirements, including a pre-employment drug test.

Nice To Haves

NCCA-accredited Personal Trainer certification from an industry-recognized and HealthFitness-approved agency.

Responsibilities

Supervise the facility, interact with participants, and monitor equipment and participant safety.
Provide individual and group exercise instruction and educate participants on techniques that support safe and effective exercise.
Coordinate and lead HealthFitness and program-specific health improvement programs and promotions.
Conduct fitness testing and assessments, explain results, and design individualized programs suited to participants’ interests, abilities, and goals.
Research health and fitness topics, identify appropriate educational materials, and conduct health education seminars and presentations.
Participate in membership drives, enroll participants, and conduct facility, program, and equipment orientations.
Promote program offerings and conduct outreach to increase participation and re-engage inactive participants.
Create and maintain bulletin boards, newsletters, and other marketing and communication materials.
Coordinate the internship program, including recruitment, training, supervision, and evaluation of student interns.
Perform other duties as needed or assigned.