Fitness Programs Lead & Staff Supervisor

The Salvation Army Southern California; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Southern California seeks a Fitness Coordinator to oversee the fitness floor, supervise trainers, and develop programs and scheduling. You will manage training registrations, ensure safety, and coordinate with Directors to provide a high-quality fitness experience.

Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, incident reporting, and program support for guests. A positive, professional demeanor is required, with adherence to policies and effective communication with

Qualifications

• 21+ years old.
• B.S. in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or related field, or 1+ year fitness industry experience.
• CPR/AED/First Aid and Personal Training certifications required.
• 1+ year experience developing, planning, managing, and supervising fitness programs/facilities.
• ACE/NASM/AFFA/ISSA or equivalent personal trainer cert required within 6 months.
• California driver’s license required.
• Drive safety certification per program rules.

Responsibilities

• Oversee fitness floor for safety and cleanliness and maintain equipment.
• Ensure regular preventive maintenance and report issues promptly.
• Supervise fitness staff and assist in scheduling.
• Collaborate with Directors to serve as Manager on Duty.
• Provide feedback on staff performance and training needs.
• Recruit, register and assign trainers to clients; manage training check-ins.
• Support guest services and ensure program coverage including breaks.
• Prepare clear accident/incident reports and notify supervisors of safety concerns.
• Follow Salvation Army policies; maintain a safe, engaging environment for participants.

Skills

Public speaking

Staff supervision

Customer service

Team collaboration

Education

B.S. in Exercise Science or related field

CPR/AED/First Aid & Personal Training certification

1+ year fitness program experience

Job description

The Salvation Army Southern California seeks a Fitness Coordinator to oversee the fitness floor, supervise trainers, and develop programs and scheduling. You will manage training registrations, ensure safety, and coordinate with Directors to provide a high-quality fitness experience.

Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, incident reporting, and program support for guests. A positive, professional demeanor is required, with adherence to policies and effective communication with