Fitness Instructor - Romulus Athletic Center

Job Description

Job Description

INSTRUCTOR - Romulus Athletic CenterROM SFM, LLCLOCATION: Romulus, MIDEPARTMENT: SPORTSREPORTS TO: GENERAL MANAGERSTATUS: PART TIME (NON-EXEMPT)ABOUT THE COMPANY:Romulus Athletic Center is a premier sport, recreation and entertainment destination focused on improving the health and economic vitality of Romulus, MI. You will be joining a championship level team focused on fun, fulfillment and service built to enrich the community as well as your career and personal growth. Romulus Athletic Center is a managed facility by Sports Facilities Management, LLC, a Sports Facilities Companies company. SFC is the nation's leading resource for managing and developing sports, recreation, wellness, and events facilities. We provide a highly collaborative and supportive culture that raises our team members to new levels of career growth. Together, we will carve a path in a hyper-growing industry where you will enjoy the journey and learn from the industry's best while having some fun.SFC has been awarded national recognition as a Top Workplace and is considered a workplace of choice. Our mission-focused company is highly entrepreneurial, team-oriented with a culture centered on collaboration, accountability, excellence, and service. We are growing rapidly and looking for high performers at every level to grow with us. POSITION SUMMARY:Fitness Instructors will be responsible for leading individuals or groups in fitness-based activities, ensuring proper technique, safety, and an engaging training experience. The Fitness Instructor should be energetic, patient, and capable of motivating participants of all fitness levels.This role is responsible for guiding and developing participants through fitness-focused training. The Fitness Instructor will design and implement conditioning-based programs, provide instruction and feedback, and foster a positive environment that supports physical development, confidence, and overall wellness.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:Teach fitness-related skills, conditioning methods, and movement techniques to a wide range of athletes in both individual and group settingsInstruct and coach children while they engage in group and individual fitness activitiesPrepare and lead a variety of age-appropriate fitness and conditioning activitiesMonitor, evaluate, and enhance athlete performance, endurance, strength, and overall fitness needsProvide suitable feedback through positivity, encouragement, example, and motivationDemonstrate activities clearly by breaking down exercises, movements, or techniques into manageable stepsMaintain friendly and courteous interactions with athletes, parents, and venue team membersIdentify athlete strengths and areas for physical developmentEnsure a safe environment for all participants to avoid accidents or injuries during fitness activitiesPrepare and sign all certificates and course record sheets, as requiredImplement lesson plans in an accurate, creative, positive, and efficient mannerMaintain fitness equipment and ensure its proper and safe useStay updated on current trends and best practices in fitness instruction and coach trainingPerform all additional duties assigned by managementMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:At least 2 years of experience coaching, teaching, or leading fitness or sports programs for athletes of various aptitudesAbility to adapt instruction and coaching techniques to different fitness levels and age groupsModel good behavior for participants as it relates to sportsmanship, manners, respectfulness, and healthy habitsNeat in appearance and professional in mannerMust have excellent interpersonal, problem-solving, and communication skillsMust be a team playerMust have excellent leadership and motivational skillsMust be detail-oriented and have outstanding organizational skillsMust be willing to work a flexible schedule, predominantly after school and on weekendsAbility to maintain focus in a high-volume, fast-paced environmentMust possess current CPR/First Aid certifications, or willingness to obtain within a specified periodMust be at least 18 years of agePassion for fitness, sports, and athlete developmentWORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:Must be able to lift 50 pounds waist highMust be able to move or lift lightweight equipmentPosition requires standing and activity for extended periods of time, indoors or outdoors, including squatting, stooping, jogging, or bending into awkward positions while performing job functions