Fitness Specialist

Aquila Fitness Consulting Systems

Atlanta, Georgia

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Background Investigation, CPR Certification, Cardiovascular, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Customer Support/Service, Equipment Safety, Fitness, Healthcare Administration, Organizational Skills, Physiology, Risk Analysis, Security Clearance, Sports Medicine, Training/Teaching, Tuition Reimbursement
LOCATION
Atlanta, Georgia
POSTED
22 days ago

Aquila's Fitness Specialist assists members in safe and effective exercise and performs a wide range of technical exercise and administrative duties in health/fitness center.  This position is an on-site position located in Atlanta, GA.

The pay rate for this position is $22.84/hour.  The work week is Monday-Friday, 8 hours a day, 40 work hours a week.   

At Aquila, 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
  • Performance bonuses
  • Commuter pre-tax benefits
  • Fitness retailers discount programs
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Monday to Friday schedule, no weekend work

Responsibilities include:

  • Teach group fitness classes
  • Conduct personal training sessions
  • Supervise exercise areas
  • Educate members concerning safe exercise techniques
  • Perform exercise assessments and prescribe exercise upon American College of Sports Medicine guidelines
  • Conduct safe and effective assessments including cardiovascular, strength, flexibility and body composition analysis; evaluate and interpret data and identify high risk participants and special populations
  • Aid members - spotting and equipment usage
  • Explain 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
  • Assist in wellness and fitness promotions and external events
  • Perform daily administrative duties

Qualifications:

  • B.S. in Exercise Physiology or in related health/fitness field, and
  • National fitness certification accredited by NCCA (ACE, NASM, AFAA, ACSM or NSCA) - can be obtained within 90 days of hire
  • Active CPR certification
  • 0-1 year experience in supervising adults during exercises

Skills required:

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Knowledge of fitness training principles
  • Customer service oriented
  • Organized
  • Punctual
  • Dependable
  • Knowledgeable
  • Creative
  • Maintain a desire for continual improvement

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

 

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