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Fitness Director

YMCA • 0 Double Springs Church Rd Final address TBD Monroe, GA 30656 United States • 5d ago

YMCA

Walton County YMCA

Location

0 Double Springs Church Rd
Final address TBD
Monroe, GA 30656
United States

Resumes Accepted Until

November 1, 2024

Resume Contact

meredith@gapiedmontymca.org

As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of the Walton County community.

Job Description

The Fitness Director position is a high-profile leadership position that is responsible for helping the Executive Director with the overall direction, coordination, operation, and success of the Department. You will ensure the Department meets or exceeds financial goals, while providing remarkable leadership in areas of member experience, team member experience, new membership growth, in-branch business performance, and member participation.

Strong benefit and medical package available. Paid vacation and sick time after successful completion of qualification period. 12% funded retirement by YMCA after meeting eligibility requirements. Complimentary family membership which includes discounted rate for programs.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in recreation, exercise science, human services, or equivalent experience preferred
Experience as a supervisor and staff development
Current Personal Training and Group Fitness certifications preferred, or acquired within 90 days of employment
Recruits, interviews and trains new instructors and personal trainers (assisting with their certification process, new procedures, policies, programs and services)
Provides feedback and tools to help team members improve their skill sets, with follow-up
Develops positive relationships with members and team members while building communities
Performance manages team members with timely and clean discussions regarding developmental opportunities and strengths     
Optimizes schedule operations while driving business and member experience    
Keep up-to-date and understand the current industry trends
Creates and manages a budget and delivers on-target participation expectations

Essential Functions

Own your department’s overall business to drive efficiency and grow members served
Provide member services in personal training, small group training, and wellness evaluations
Ensures all fitness staff are up-to-date on needed certifications, including CPR/AED, group fitness, personal training certifications
Conduct regular meetings with fitness staff
Directly delivers as well as leads teams that also deliver the following:
- Develops safe, professional, and comprehensive member fitness programs that drive member goal achievement and retention
- Regularly teaches group fitness classes
- Provides coverage for absent instructors or staff members
- Monitors and instructs members during informal floor observations and formal personal training sessions on the safe and effective use of cardiovascular, flexibility and strength training equipment
- Conducts fitness consultations and orientations for new members.
- Provides fitness floor assistance to all members to ensure safety, provide education, and motivate members
- Fulfills member service requirements such as equipment operations, service desk duties and fitness equipment cleaning
- Promotes and sells programs and services
- Remains current on certifications and new trends in the industry
- Ensures all members feel competent, confident, and connected by providing superior customer service through complementary and based services/programming
- Remains current on credentials and continuing education to advance throughout the levels program

Cause-Driven Leadership Competencies

Engaging community
Communication & Influence
Developing Self & Others
Change Leadership
Inclusion
Critical Thinking & Decision Making
Emotional Maturity

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