Health Fitness Professional - Minneapolis

HealthFitness is seeking a dynamic Health Fitness Professional to join the team at our client site in downtown Minneapolis, MN - within blocks of the IDS tower and easily accessible from the skyway. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys a blend of hands-on and administrative work—whether offering Personal Training, energizing groups through fitness classes, or developing creative fitness programs that inspire lasting change.

Schedule: 40 hours/week, M-F, Blend of opening and closing shifts between the hours of 5:15a -7:15p. No weekends!

Parking (FREE): Available onsite

Commission: Boost take home pay with Personal Training Commissions on top of your hourly rate!

Perks: In addition to a full benefits package, enjoy professional development opportunities, volunteer paid time off, free gym membership to use off shift and much more!

Key Accountabilities:

• Supervises facility; interacts with participants and monitors equipment and participant safety.

• Provides individual and group exercise instruction; educates participants on proper techniques to maximize exercise safety and effectiveness.

• Coordinates and leads a variety of HealthFitness and program-specific health improvement programs & promotions.

• Conducts fitness testing and assessments and advises participants of results; designs individualized programs to meet the participant’s interests, abilities and goals.

• Researches health & fitness educational topics and identifies appropriate participant educational materials; conducts health education seminars/presentations.

• Participates in membership drives to acquire new participants; enrolls new participants and conducts facility, program and equipment orientations.

• Promotes program offerings and conducts outreach activities to increase participation and re-engage inactive participants.

• Creates and maintains bulletin boards, newsletters and other marketing & communication materials.

• Coordinates internship program; oversees the recruitment, training, supervision and evaluation of student interns.

• Other duties as needed/assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• Associate’s degree in a related field (Kinesiology, Exercise Science, etc.) or 2+ years’ fitness and wellness industry experience, along with fitness industry certification(s) from a HealthFitness approved provider.

• OSHA compliant Adult First Aid/CPR/AED from American Red Cross, American Heart Association, National Safety Council, or American Safety & Health Institute.

• NCCA Accredited Personal Trainer certification from an Industry recognized and HealthFitness approved agency; if not current, will be required within 60-90 days of start date.

• Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills including the ability to motivate others.

• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office programs including at minimum Word, Excel and Outlook.

• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team with enthusiasm, initiative and creativity.

Preferred:

• Industry recognized Group Exercise Instructor certification from ACE, AFAA/NASM, ACSM, NCCPT or NETA.

• Proficiency in fitness assessment and exercise prescription.

• Competency in the delivery of HealthFitness and site-specific programs and services.

• Ability to effectively organize and prioritize work demands including project coordination.

Compensation: $17 - $19/Hour. Pay is dependent on experience and qualifications. Additional commission opportunities for someone with an industry recognized and HealthFitness approved Personal Trainer certification.

Come join HealthFitness! Join a team that will not only utilize your current skills but will enhance them as well. We offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision plans including HSA, PPO and FSA options, retirement/401(k) with employer matching program, fitness and wellness programs incentivized with medical plan discounts, certification reimbursement program, tuition reimbursement, paid new parent leave, paid Holidays and PTO (starting at 3 weeks for full-time associates), volunteer paid time off and much more.

HealthFitness is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our people and our business. We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.