Fitness Specialist

PREMISE HEALTH; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and vacation time

Wellness program

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Virtual primary care

Virtual behavioral health

Job summary

Premise Health is seeking a Full Time Fitness Specialist to care for client employees at our San Antonio Fitness Center. Hours: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 7:00am–3:30pm; Wed 9:30am–6:00pm.

You will develop personalized exercise prescriptions, lead group classes, recruit members, and maintain safety and administrative duties. Requires degree and certifications; comprehensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in exercise science or a closely related field is required
• Personal Training certification from a nationally recognized organization required within 6 months of hire
• Current CPR/AED (hands-on) and First Aid certifications required
• Group Exercise Primary certification from a nationally recognized organization preferred
• 1+ years of experience in the fitness industry (corporate fitness preferred)

Responsibilities

• Guide and motivate participants to increase activity and behavioral change
• Develop one-on-one exercise prescriptions based on assessments and goals
• Provide excellent customer service to participants and clients
• Assist with fitness incentive programs, events, wellness activities, and recreation
• Lead exercise sessions according to ACSM guidelines
• Recruit members, assist with enrollment and orientations
• Handle basic fitness center admin and reporting from membership systems
• Circulate the floor and assist with exercise programs
• Ensure member safety with routine facility checks
• Teach multiple group exercise classes weekly

Skills

Bachelor's degree in exercise science

Group exercise instruction

Customer service

Communication skills

Ability to motivate participants

Education

Bachelor’s degree in exercise science

Group Exercise Primary certification (AFFA/ACE/IDEA)

Tools

ACSM/NASM/NSCA Personal Training certification

CPR/AED certification

First Aid certification

Job description

Premise's mission is to help people get, stay, and be well. We hope you will join us in our mission and experience why amazing health starts with amazing healthcare. For more information, visit www.premisehealth.com.

As a Full Time Fitness Specialist, you'll provide care to client employees in our Fitness Center located in San Antonio, TX. The scheduled hours are Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 7:00am-3:30pm and Wed 9:30am-6:00pm.

What You’ll Do

• Guide, motivate and provide tools to participants so they may increase physical activity and create lasting behavioral change
• Develop one-on-one exercise prescriptions based on fitness assessment, health and fitness history and participant goals
• Provide a memorable experience and excellent customer service to our participants and client partners
• Assist with the creation and facilitation of fitness based incentive programs, promotional events, wellness activities and recreation offerings
• Provide exercise leadership expertise according to the latest American College of Sports Medicine, Exercise Testing and Prescription guidelines
• Conduct member recruitment activities, assist with member enrollment and lead new member orientations
• Perform basic fitness center administrative duties such as working with and reporting from the membership database system, monitoring member retention program, tracking equipment maintenance and repairs, etc.
• Circulate fitness floor and engage and assist members with their exercise programs
• Provide routine facility monitoring including equipment checks and locker room rounds to ensure member safety
• Teach multiple group exercise classes each week
• May require other duties as assigned

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in exercise science or a closely related field is required
• Personal Training certification from nationally recognized, accredited organization (e.g. ACSM, NASM, NSCA etc.) required within 6 months of hire
• Current certification in CPR/AED (hands on program required) and First Aid required
• Group Exercise Primary certification from nationally recognized organization (e.g. AFFA, ACE, IDEA) is preferred
• 1+ years of experience in the fitness industry (corporate fitness preferred)
• Experience in exercise prescription and ability to perform fitness assessments including: resting and exercising blood pressure and heart rate, body composition using skin fold calipers, muscular strength and endurance testing, sub maximal cardiovascular testing

Work-life balance is at the foundation of how decisions are made and where Premise is headed. We can only help people get, stay, and be well if we do the same for ourselves. In addition to competitive pay, Premise offers full-time team members benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) program with company match, paid holidays and vacation time, a company-sponsored wellness program, EAP, access to virtual primary care and virtual behavioral health at no cost for team members and their dependents. Additional benefits can be viewed here: https://jobs.premisehealth.com/benefits.

Premise is an equal opportunity employer; we value inclusion and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.