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Fitness Professional

Sportime Clubs, LLC, Schenectady, NY, United States


Job Summary
The Fitness Professional must be able to professionally monitor their own schedule; instruct a variety of lesson types; promote the company; and up-sell members on programming.

Responsibilities

Lead member benefit group exercise classes.

Conduct personal training sessions.

Maintain strong professional relationships with members and prospects.

Organize and maintain a neat working environment.

Deliver best-in-class customer service.

Communicate with clientele to up-sell programming and give feedback on performance.

Abide by all SPORTIME policies and procedures.

Present a neat and well-groomed appearance at all times, and wear SPORTIME attire as required.

Be in the fitness room prepared to teach and begin all sessions at scheduled starting time.

Ensure that your schedule is correct on a daily and weekly basis and that you have the necessary resources (room, training aids, etc.) to hold your classes and sessions.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Certified for applicable classes and personal training.

Knowledge of various fitness programs.

Strong interpersonal communication skills, including coaching, giving clear and direct feedback and mentoring for continuous improvement.

Ability to communicate information and ideas verbally and in writing so that others will understand.

Ability to work as part of a team as well as on your own.

Ability to maintain a professional composure with members in difficult situations.

Ability to teach (coach) technical and tactical skills to a diverse clientele.

Work Context / Activities

In addition to the responsibilities and qualifications set forth above, this position requires physical activity, including but not limited to:

Use of both fine and gross motor skills.

Use of abdominal and lower back muscles, continuously over time, without fatigue.

Sit and stand for long periods of time.

Compensation
$20.00 - $25.00 per hour commensurate with experience

Schedule
Part-time

Benefits

Member benefits—Employees receive complimentary SPORTIME membership and are eligible to use club facilities, including tennis, fitness and sports, to participate in club programs on a complimentary or discounted basis, and to receive discounts on retail and other purchases.

401(k) Plan with employer match—Employees are eligible to enroll in SPORTIME’s 401k retirement plan, with matching, after they have completed one year of continuous service, worked at least 1000 hours in such calendar or anniversary year, and are over 21 years old.

Equal Opportunity Employer
SPORTIME CLUBS, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that encourages and seeks workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender (including pregnancy and gender identity), marital status, disability, domestic violence victim status, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Sportime Clubs, LLC will not pay fees to any third party agency or firm and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes from recruiters or placement agencies will not be accepted by our company and will be processed accordingly.

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