Sports Recovery Specialist

UFC Gym
  • Morgan Park, Illinois
  • $29–$47.50 Per Hour
  • Autofill and Review
9 days ago

Job Description

We Empower the Fighting Spirit in You!
At UFC GYM, we're more than a gym. We're a community dedicated to helping members achieve their goals through fitness, recovery, and performance. If you're passionate about health, wellness, and helping others feel and perform at their best, we'd love to meet you.
Why Join UFC GYM?
Competitive Compensation
  • Competitive base pay plus performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Additional earning potential through training and recovery services
Comprehensive Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Employee assistance and wellness resources
Complimentary Membership
  • Free access to UFC GYM facilities and amenities
  • Train where you work and experience our programs firsthand
Employee Perks
  • Discounts on supplements, merchandise, and wellness services
  • Exclusive employee promotions and special offers
Flexible Scheduling
  • Scheduling options designed to support work-life balance
  • Opportunities for full-time and part-time availability
Professional Development
  • Free or discounted recertification opportunities (NASM, ACE, ISSA, and more)
  • Ongoing education, workshops, and in-house training programs
  • Career growth opportunities within a nationally recognized fitness brand
Built-In Client Opportunities
  • Access to a large and engaged membership base
  • Support in growing your clientele and professional network
A Culture Built on Performance
  • Team-building events and club challenges
  • Recognition programs and performance awards
  • A high-energy, fitness-focused environment dedicated to member success
Responsibilities
Training & Recovery Services
  • Provide private and small-group training sessions that deliver measurable results.
  • Perform recovery services, including assisted stretching, myofascial release, massage therapy, manual therapy, and other approved recovery modalities.
  • Educate members on the benefits of recovery and overall wellness.
  • Encourage member participation in both personal training and recovery services.
Member Experience
  • Develop strong relationships with members while delivering exceptional customer service.
  • Create customized fitness and recovery programs based on individual goals and needs.
  • Ensure all client programming, progress tracking, measurements, supplements, and recovery plans are accurately documented.
  • Arrive prepared, professional, and on time for all scheduled appointments.
Business Development
  • Support club growth through complimentary sessions, workshops, seminars, recovery demonstrations, and other promotional events.
  • Participate in revenue-generating activities and help members understand the value of training and recovery services.
  • Promote UFC GYM programs, products, and services while helping members achieve long-term success.
Qualifications
Required Experience & Skills
  • Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT), Athletic Trainer, Physical Therapist, or equivalent experience providing recovery and mobility services.
  • Strong knowledge of anatomy, movement patterns, recovery techniques, and injury prevention.
  • Understanding of personal training principles, including assessments, program design, and progression.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.
  • Enthusiastic, professional, and member-focused attitude.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
Certifications
  • Current dotFIT Certification (or willingness to obtain).
  • Additional fitness, recovery, or therapeutic certifications preferred.
About UFC GYM
UFC GYM combines the energy of a world-class fitness facility with the training principles inspired by the world's premier combat sports organization. Members have access to everything they need under one roof, including:
  • State-of-the-art strength and cardio equipment
  • Personal training and small-group coaching
  • Recovery and wellness services
  • Group fitness classes
  • MMA-inspired fitness training
  • Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Boxing, Kickboxing, and other martial arts programs
  • Yoga, Pilates, and mobility training
  • Youth programming and family fitness opportunities
At UFC GYM, our mission is simple: help people become stronger, healthier, and more confident through fitness, recovery, and community.
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Compensation: $29.00 - $47.50 per hour

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to UFC Gym.

Numbers & Facts

LocationMorgan Park, Illinois
Salary$29–$47.50 Per Hour

Skills

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