Aquila's Fitness Manager oversees fitness center programs, assists members in safe and effective exercise and performs a wide range of technical exercise and administrative duties in health / fitness center.
The salary for this position is $27.88 / hour which is $58,000 annually based on a 40 hour work week, plus company benefits listed below. You may also earn personal training commissions in addition to your base pay. The start date for the position is expected to be sometime in the fall 2025. Candidates must be able to work in person 40 hours a week, 8 hours daily, Monday-Friday. There is no weekend work. Work hours are 6 a.m. to 2 p.m., 8 am to 4 pm; and 10 am to 6 pm on alternating days. Candidates should be able to work all shifts on alternating days. The location is in Worcester, MA.
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
- Two weeks paid vacation and paid sick leave
- Paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Continuing education reimbursements
- Service bonuses
- Commuter pre-tax benefits
- Fitness retailers discount programs
- 401k plan with company match
- Monday to Friday schedule, no weekend work
Responsibilities include :
Act as main liaison on-site with Aquila's client contactFormulate and execute fitness center policies and plansEnsure fitness center is staffed at all times and that client contract requirements are being met consistentlySupervise and monitor exercise participants, perform exercise assessments, and exercise prescriptionTeach group fitness movement classesConduct personal fitness training sessions with members of fitness centerInterview, select, manage, coach, and mentor two full time team members and any part time team membersPrepare reports as needed regarding the fitness center operationsSupervise exercise areasEducate members concerning safe exercise techniquesPerform exercise assessments and prescribe exercise upon American College of Sports Medicine guidelinesConduct safe and effective assessments including cardiovascular, strength, flexibility and body composition analysis; evaluate and interpret data and identify high risk participants and special populationsAid members - spotting and equipment usage & explain all equipmentEnsure the maintenance, cleanliness and safety of all equipmentAdhere to departmental and club policies and proceduresAdhere to client's policies and proceduresConduct and lead staff meetingsLead wellness and fitness promotions and external eventsPerform daily administrative dutiesAny other responsibilities as assigned or required for the positionQualifications :
Bachelors Degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Health Promotion, OR an active, NCCA accredited National Fitness Certification - (ACE, ACSM, NSCA, NASM, NCSF, NCCPT or AFAA)Active CPR / BLS certification1-2 years experience supervisory and fitness experienceSkills required :
Strong organizational and managerial skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsCustomer service orientedComputer knowledge : Microsoft Office Products & Network InternetModern principles and practices of organization, administration, budget, and managementActs with a sense of urgencyExcellent communication, organizational and management skillsDetail oriented, punctual and motivatingCriminal background checks are conducted on all candidates post offer.All candidates must be able to complete a background check
Aquila is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or any other characteristic protected by law.
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