Fitness Supervisor

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is a regional referral center providing one of the widest ranges of services in Southwest Florida, supported by more than 2,500 medical staff and over 1.7 million patient visits across multiple hospitals, freestanding ERs, and outpatient centers. Its flagship 897-bed Sarasota hospital is nationally recognized for superior patient outcomes and comprehensive care. The system expanded in 2021 with SMH-Venice, a 212-bed acute-care hospital offering a full range of specialties to serve south Sarasota County. As the region’s only public, not-for-profit health system, Sarasota Memorial plays a vital role in caring for uninsured and underinsured community members while maintaining high standards of clinical excellence. As part of the Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, HealthFit is medically integrated with one of the top hospitals in the nation for quality, safety and patient care. For our members, that means a better, safer and more productive fitness experience. HealthFit takes a 360-degree approach to their health and fitness throughout their life—an approach that only we can provide. That’s what ‘Powered by Sarasota Memorial’ truly means. Role Description The Fitness Supervisor is an on-site role based in Sarasota, FL, responsible for overseeing daily operations of the fitness facility, services, and programs as part of the healthcare system’s ambulatory division. This role includes supervising fitness staff, coordinating schedules, monitoring performance, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards set by SMH and the Medical Fitness Association. The Fitness Supervisor supports members and patients by providing guidance and training to staff on exercise programming, fitness assessments, and helping maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. The role also involves collaborating with clinical and wellness teams to align fitness services with broader health initiatives, addressing member concerns, and contributing to program development and improvement. Qualifications Relevant bachelor’s degree in exercise science, kinesiology, or a related field is required. Nationally Accredited Personal Trainer or Exercise Physiologist certification required. Minimum of 2 years of fitness management perferred. Strong supervisory skills, including team leadership, staff scheduling, and performance oversight. Fitness instruction and personal training skills, with the ability to design and implement safe, effective exercise programs. Effective communication and customer service skills to interact professionally with diverse members, patients, and colleagues. Knowledge of exercise science, wellness, and injury prevention; certification as a fitness professional or personal trainer preferred. Experience in a fitness center, rehabilitation, or health care-related wellness setting is beneficial. Ability to manage multiple priorities, maintain safety and cleanliness standards, and use basic computer and scheduling systems BLS certification required (within first 3 months of hire) #J-18808-Ljbffr