Assistant Fitness Manager - Aquila | On-Site Health & Fitness Management : Job Details

Aquila's Assistant Fitness Manager assists the Fitness Program Manager in a wide range of fitness, and administrative activities. This individual will assist in coordinating and directing of operations and personnel at a single location so as to ensure efficient fitness operations and customer service to members.

The pay rate for this position is $24.04/hour which is $50,000 annually when working the scheduled 40 hours a week. The work week is Monday-Friday and candidates should be able to work schedules from 6a.m.-2p.m, 9a.m.-5 p.m., and 11a.m.-7p.m. on alternating days

We want all of our people to be healthy, happy and grow with us. You will enjoy all of the following benefits at Aquila:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life and Disability coverage
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Continuing education reimbursements
• Service bonuses
• Commuter pre-tax benefits
• Fitness retailers discount programs
• 401k plan with company match

As an Assistant Health and Fitness Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Teach group fitness classes
• Conduct personal fitness training sessions with members
• Assist in planning and evaluating of Health & Fitness Center's operations
• Assist in preparation of reports and records for the management
• Assist in evaluation of current procedures, practices, and precedents for accomplishing Health & Fitness Center's activities and functions
• Develop relationships with members, clients and key clients to promote goodwill and generate new business
• Act as an emergency substitute when employees are absent
• Assume interim Health & Fitness Manager duties if Health & Fitness Program Manager is absent or sick
• Assist in personnel coaching, stimulate creativity and lead through good example
• Implement ACSM programming guidelines, identify high risk clients and special populations, conduct fitness assessments, exercise prescription and group exercise classes
• Implement & design wellness and fitness programs with Health & Fitness Program Manager; assist in worksite health promotion programs delivery (where applicable), health fairs and internal & external programming promotional activities including seminars, member incentive and retention programs
• Supervise fitness floor, educate members concerning safe exercise techniques
• Assist members in spotting and equipment usage
• Explain and demonstrate all equipment
• Ensure the maintenance, cleanliness and safety of all equipment
• Adhere to departmental and club policies and procedures
• Adhere to client's policies and procedures
• Attend staff meetings
• Any other responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications:

• B.S. in Kinesiology, Exercise Science or related health & fitness field
• Active NCCA accredited fitness certification (ACE, ACSM, AFAA, NSCA, NASM, NCSF, NCCPT, or AFAA)
• Active CPR certification
• Minimum 3 years experience in health/fitness field
• Minimum 6 months management experience
• Must be a U.S. Citizen since this is a federal agency

Skills required:

• Excellent technical skills in testing and exercise prescription
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Customer service oriented
• Computer literate: Microsoft Products, E-mail, Internet
• Team player
• Ability to lead group fitness classes
• Acts with a sense of urgency
• Punctual, Dependable, Organized
• Ability to motivate others

All candidates must be able to complete a federal security clearance check.

Aquila is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or protected Veteran status.