Fitness Specialist

Hispanic Business Center; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A community wellness center in Cleveland is seeking a dedicated Fitness Specialist to create a motivating environment for all fitness levels. The ideal candidate will supervise exercise activities, monitor safety, and assist in group fitness classes. A high school diploma and at least one year of related experience are required, along with BLS certification. The role requires flexibility for rotating shifts and weekend availability. Join us in empowering individuals through wellness.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in a fitness center environment.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Flexibility and comfort in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and guide exercise activities in a safe, encouraging environment.
• Monitor participants to ensure proper technique and injury prevention.
• Assist with group fitness classes as needed.
• Create and implement incentive programs to promote engagement and retention.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of exercise safety

People skills

Ability to connect with diverse backgrounds

Motivation techniques

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

# Fitness SpecialistBy: HBCADMIN, on January 27, 2026In this role, you will play a key part in creating a safe, welcoming, and motivating environment, helping individuals of all backgrounds and fitness levels build healthy, active lifestyles through structured programs and education.What You’ll DoAs a Fitness Specialist, you will:Supervise and guide exercise activities in a safe, encouraging environment Monitor participants to ensure proper technique and injury prevention Assist with group fitness classes (as needed) Create and implement incentive programs that promote engagement and retention Educate members on class formats, goals, and expected outcomes Support departmental projects and special initiatives ScheduleThis position works rotating shifts:8:00 AM – 2:00 PM or 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM Some weekend availability is required. What We’re Looking ForAn ideal candidate will have:High School Diploma or GED At least 1 year of experience in a fitness center environment BLS certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross) Strong communication and people skills Knowledge of exercise safety, motivation, and wellness promotion Ability to connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds Flexibility and comfort in a fast‑paced, evolving environment This role is perfect for someone who believes in community, encouragement, and empowerment through wellness.**Job Category:** Operations**Job Type:** Full Time**Job Location:** Cleveland## Apply for this positionShare it!Categories: