Fitness and wellness instructor job description

New Hire Bonus of $2,100, paid out in three equal installments at 6 months, 12 months and 18 months as long as you maintain a Full Time Status in good standing.

Your role:

Provide high quality fitness programming in an active senior community.

Responsibilities include:

• Instruct studio and aquatic classes
• Develop rapport & relationships
• Improve quality of life for seniors
• 1:1 Training
• Fitness assessments & orientation to equipment
• Utilize your creativity to engage our diverse population

Why You Should Apply :

• All Hourly Employees are eligible for #DailyPay on their first day
• SilverCrest offers a wonderful benefits package including medical with options for free in home and virtual visits, dental and vision
• Paid Time Off and 7 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with employer match
• Consistent Schedule w/no late evenings
• Non-commission based hourly pay
• Industry growth & advancement opportunities
• Work in a beautiful, upscale senior living community
• SilverAdvantage Employee Recognition Program
• Employee referral bonuses
• Opportunity for CEU reimbursement

What's important to our Community:

• Positive and engaged candidate that fits in with our culture of providing an exceptional customer service.
• Health and fitness experience or a related field is preferred.
• Personal training certifications such as ACE, NETA, ACSM or NSCA are preferred.
• Exceptional communication skills and have a strong team attitude.
• Someone who appreciates and gains fulfillment working with seniors.

Who we are:

Join a company recognized by its employees as a Star Tribune Top Workplace in 2017, 2018 , 2019, 2020 and 2021!

At SilverCrest Properties we have been focused on the development and management of senior living communities in Minnesota since 1986. We hold a strong position in this rapidly growing industry which includes Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. We Manage 8 communities, 1717 apartments and serve over 2100 residents. Our R.E.S.P.E.C.T. philosophy combined with a focus on wellness and fine dining sets us apart in the industry.

SilverCrest Properties requires the ability to pass a criminal background and drug test to qualify for employment. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Wakefield Wellness Center's Wellness Instructor primary responsibility is to assess population served, teaches group exercise classes, shares relevant wellness information, and coordinates services with others on the wellness team. A four-year degree in Physical Education or combined with years of experience is preferred.
Responsibilities:

1. Assesses and monitors the physical condition of population to be served.

2. Teaches classes and/or supervises and monitors exercise program based on established protocol to ensure safety.

3. Provides a suitable environment for participants by performing assigned facility checks.

4. Disseminates educational materials to participants as appropriate.

5. Coordinates instruction with other instructors by attending training, in-service and meetings to provide a consistent level of service.

6. Provides member service through interaction with members on a regular basis

Other Information

Other information:

Education Requirements:

● Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university.

Licensure/Certification Requirements:

● CPR Certification required.

Professional Experience Requirements:

● Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or 6 months to 1 year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

● Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: UNC REX Healthcare

Organization Unit: Rex Wellness Center Wakefield

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 4.00

Work Schedule: Variable

Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.

IronOaks at Sun Lakes

Comprised of two interconnected neighborhoods - Ironwood and Oakwood - the community is among the most desirable retirement destinations in the Valley thanks to its combination of mature landscape, diverse amenities, and in-town location. The community features two fabulous clubhouses, 45 holes of golf, fitness, tennis & pickleball, softball, pools, trails, and much more.

Where: Located in towns of Chandler & Sun Lakes, Arizona

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Fitness Instructor develops fitness classes for different fitness levels, provides training for safe use of exercise equipment, and assists members during class workouts to promote a lifelong health and fitness program. This position reports to the Spa & Fitness Director.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Ensure the BlueStar experience for members and guests by modeling and maintaining the standards set in the BlueStar Principles and adhering to BlueStar Resort & Golf (BSRG) and facility policies
* Help monitor facility for member and/or guest use only, assuring that it is safe and secure.
* Create and facilitate safe and interesting classes for all fitness levels and lead classes with enthusiasm and support.
* Talk with members about fitness classes and help them choose a fitness routine or class to fit their lifestyle goals and any physical limitations.
* Maintain a professional instructor-client relationship.
* Report any incident or accident to the Assistant Spa & Fitness Director and/or Spa & Fitness Director.Keep current with facility calendar, and participate in facility events, activities, and seminars, as directed by management.
* Promote a total facility experience by suggesting programs and activities in other areas that can inspire or assist members with their personal and social lifestyle goals.
* Know all spa services offered and be able to suggest beneficial spa treatments, to complement a fitness routine.
* Work assigned schedule; begin and end all sessions on time; clean and disinfect exercise equipment to maintain a clean and sanitized work environment, according to procedures.
* Assist staff with lifting and storing facility equipment, furniture, and products to help maintain facility and prepare for special events.
* Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

* Must be highly customer oriented and responsive with high need for closure.
* Able to work under pressure and balance multiple priorities and assignments.
* Strong team-building skills including the ability to lead, cooperate, and motivate.
* Must be role model and able to live our BlueStar core values:
* Honesty and Integrity
* Respect for the Individual
* Teamwork
* Competitive Spirit

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS:

* High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
* One year previous experience and class instruction experience preferred.
* Current First Aid, CPR/AED certification, and other safety certifications, as required by the Club.
* Group Certification and and experience with 55+ audience preferred.
* Computer literate.
* Ability to demonstrate equipment use for exercise training.
* Must be able to lift 45-pound weight plates.
* Ability to speak with volume to direct a class.
* Ability to lead a class and pay attention to the class movements at the same time; willingness to respond to client's questions or concerns.
* Maintain professional and technical knowledge about exercise, health, and fitness by remaining current with industry trends.
* Ability to explain and promote other facility services to guests.
* Must have excellent communication skills. Ability to work well with others and provide exceptional customer service dealing with members and guests.
* Must demonstrate initiative-ability to think, work, and make independent decisions, based on sound judgment.
* Must be able to consistently achieve high work standards; attention to detail, accuracy and meeting timeliness is a must.
* Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where continuous improvement is expected.
* This position requires a flexible schedule to include evenings and weekends, with limited travel required.
* Valid driver's license is required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

This position typically works indoors in designated fitness rooms. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

This position is physically active and requires standing, walking, bending and twisting, reaching, and a variety of physical movement for the duration of a shift, sometimes with repetitive motions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to see and hear, speak clearly to provide directions to the group and understand the speech of another person, sometimes in a noisy environment; must have strength and flexibility and be able to lift up to 45-pound weight plates. Dependable vision is critical to this position, including close and distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

BLUESTAR RESORT & GOLF IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER