Full Time Fitness Specialist

Simplex Wellness; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a passionate Fitness Specialist to create a welcoming environment and promote healthy lifestyles. This role involves supervising activities, ensuring member safety, and engaging members in fitness activities tailored to their needs. Join a team that values creativity and innovation, where your contributions will make a lasting impact on the community. If you're eager to inspire others and help them thrive, this opportunity is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to work in a dynamic setting and foster positive relationships while supporting individuals on their wellness journey.

Qualifications

• Hold a current Personal Training Certification or degree in Kinesiology.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to relate to diverse groups.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe and welcoming environment for all corporate members.
• Cultivate strong relationships with members and engage them in fitness activities.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving

Ability to Work in High-Paced Environment

Basic Computer Knowledge

Education

Nationally Recognized Personal Training Certification

Group Exercise Certification

Degree in Kinesiology or Exercise Science

Job description

At Simplex Wellness, our mission is to simplify fitness and wellness, making it an engaging, transformative, and accessible experience for everyone. We specialize in providing innovative solutions, combining turnkey management and staffing services to ensure seamless operations, increased participation, and meaningful engagement for fitness center and community center members and clients alike.

Since 2012, our team has been defined by creativity and innovation. From on-site managers to certified personal trainers and instructors, we take pride in delivering exceptional corporate fitness experiences. Our professionals don’t just run fitness centers—they become valued contributors to the corporate and community cultures they serve.

If you’re passionate about wellness and eager to make a lasting impact, join us at Simplex Wellness, where we turn challenges into opportunities and create spaces that inspire people to thrive.

About the role

• We are seeking a dedicated team member to create a welcoming and safe environment for all corporate members while fostering positive relationships and promoting an active, healthy lifestyle. The role involves supervising and engaging with members, maintaining cleanliness and safety standards, and ensuring effective communication with the partner and committee members.
• The partner is searching for a Fitness Specialist up to 34 hours a week Monday-Friday with afternoon availability.

Position Description

• Member Experience: Create a safe, welcoming, and positive environment for all members. Supervise activities to ensure member safety and adherence to established procedures, policies, and guidelines.
• Relationship Building: Cultivate and maintain strong, positive relationships with members, residents, partners, the manager, and the Simplex team.
• Engagement and Activities: Plan and engage members in fitness activities appropriate to their needs and interests. Provide fitness orientations, kinesthetic guidance, and support during activities.
• Safety and First Aid: Attend to members' physical needs, including administering basic first aid and CPR as required.
• Facility Maintenance: Maintain cleanliness and organization of the facility, including equipment, supplies, exercise areas, locker rooms, and furniture. Ensure all areas are safe, sanitized, and well-maintained daily.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records, such as daily cleaning logs, personal training tracking, group exercise participation, and other necessary documentation.
• Training and Development: Attend mandatory training sessions and meetings to stay informed and aligned with organizational goals and standards.

Work Environment and 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• The employee frequently is required to walk, stand, run, kneel, climb and stoop.
• Must be able to sit on the floor and get back up.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust.
• Ability to plan, lead and participate in activities.

DRESS CODE:

• Simplex Wellness issued uniform shirt
• Athletic or casual pants
• Closed toe shoes

Qualifications

• Hold a current Nationally recognized Personal Training Certification, Group Exercise Certification and/or a degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, or Related Field
• Certifications required within 30 days of hire:
• American Red Cross CPR/AED and First Aid
• Excellent interpersonal and problem solving skills.
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
• Basic knowledge of computers.
• Ability to consistently work scheduled shifts
• Ability to work in a high paced environment.
• Estimated Wage: $16-$18 / hour based on experience and availability. Personal Training Commission ranges 30%-50% based on experience.