MWR Fitness Specialist

IntrepidGS; Salem (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics and services provider in Salem, AL, is looking for a qualified Fitness Specialist to manage fitness events, provide customer service, and maintain facilities. Candidates must hold CPR and First Aid certifications and possess strong communication and fitness training knowledge. This position requires working in various environmental conditions and may include shifts at any hour.

Qualifications

• Must possess an American Red Cross CPR Certificate.
• American Red Cross Standard First Aid certificate or equivalent required.
• Automated External Defibrillator Certification is mandatory.
• Preference for candidates with Personal Trainer and Class Instructor certificates.

Responsibilities

• Assist in event management and setup for fitness events.
• Provide excellent customer service to all patrons.
• Manage facilities and ensure cleanliness.
• Conduct headcounts and prepare reports.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Fitness knowledge

Conflict resolution

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

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As the Fitness Specialist you will be a qualified fitness professional with certifications to teach aerobics, step-aerobics, weight/strength, cardiovascular, and circuit training classes.

Essential Job Functions

• Assist in event management inclusive of officiating recreational sporting events, fitness events, reporting participation, announcing rules of engagement, and setup & teardown of event.
• Assist in creation of fitness calendars and marketing flyers ensuring a 120‑day calendar planned with fitness events.
• Perform headcounts and complete daily, weekly, and monthly reports as required.
• Provide excellent customer service in a friendly manner to all patrons of the facility.
• Manage customer concerns and complaints, providing conflict resolution and timely action on all concerns.
• Assist in maintaining outdoor facilities including ball fields, sand volleyball courts, horseshoe pits, and other exterior facilities.
• Assist in maintaining indoor facilities, including trash removal, equipment checks, and overall cleanliness.
• Must possess an American Red Cross CPR Certificate, an American Red Cross Standard First Aid certificate or local equivalent, and an Automated External Defibrillator Certification.
• Excellent social, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Strong working knowledge of fitness training and exercises.
• Perform other related duties as needed to support the mission.
• Perform other mission‑required duties, including assisting in lodging or MWR/Recreational areas as directed by the Site Manager.
• Additional duties as assigned by the Site Manager.
• Fitness operations occur 24 hours a day and the candidate must be able to work assigned shifts, inclusive of dayshift or nightshift.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED.

License & Certifications

• Must possess an American Red Cross CPR Certificate.
• American Red Cross Standard First Aid certificate or local equivalent.
• Automated External Defibrillator Certification.

Knowledge & Skills

• Preference for candidates maintaining Personal Trainer and Class Instructor certificates by a certifying organization.
• Preference for candidates able to host fitness classes and instruct members on strength training principles, training procedures, and exercise techniques.
• Ensure safe and effective use of training equipment.
• Maintain training equipment hygiene and safety.
• Basic computer skills; proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to create, modify, and utilize spreadsheets with Microsoft Excel.

Additional Requirements

• Must have a valid U.S. Driver's License and be able to operate a vehicle with a manual transmission.
• Possess a valid U.S. Passport (preferred).
• Must meet all current USCENTCOM Deployment Policy Requirements.
• Able to obtain and maintain a valid residency visa for the U.A.E.
• Must be able to work in extreme environmental conditions, including dust and high temperatures.
• Must be able to endure long hours, exposure to weather, and hazardous conditions.

SECURITY CLEARANCE

Must have and maintain a U.S. DoD Secret Clearance.

Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC (IAH) is a leading provider of global‑scale logistics, facilities management, and advanced professional services. IAH serves U.S. and international government agencies, leveraging integrated solutions to meet complex challenges.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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