Ridge Club - Personal Trainer

The Club at Forest Ridge is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Personal Trainer.

Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service to our members.

Contracted position.

Key Responsibilities of the Personal Trainer: * Guides members through initial and progressive training in the areas of flexibility, aerobic conditioning and strength training.

* Instructs fitness and aerobic classes each week.

* Teaches proper stretching, strengthening and aerobic exercise.

* Insures proper, up-to-date and safe procedures are used in the teaching of all classes.

* Participates in continuing education seminars and workshops.

* Inspects exercise equipment and areas for cleanliness and safety.

Performs light custodial duties such as wipes down equipment, monitors cleanliness in pool area, spa, fitness center, and locker-rooms.

* Choreographs exercise sequences and aerobic routines for aerobic dance and exercise classes.

Classes may be either indoor, controlled exercise settings, or indoor/outdoor aquatic settings.

* Monitors classes in progress, providing constructive assistance.

* Enforces all rules and regulations in a polite and professional manner.

* Represents the community association's fitness center at meetings, seminars, and events with the fitness director, or in the absence of the fitness director.

* Assists the fitness director with special events, tournaments, recognition programs, and any outdoor sports related activities * Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.

* Performs other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications for the Personal Trainer * Associate's degree (AA) in Physical Education or related field; and six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Other Qualifications: * Regular and reliable attendance.

* Experience and exposure with wide variety of exercise equipment, instructional techniques, injury prevention, fitness/wellness counseling, and developing/interpreting personalized fitness/wellness regimens.