Personal Trainer

Description

Summary:

The Personal Trainer is responsible for the supervision of the fitness center exercise area and assisting members with the safe operation of equipment.  The Personal Trainer will assist in the maintenance and cleanliness of the fitness equipment and locker rooms.

Supervisor:

The Personal Trainer reports to the Customer Service Manager at the Stephan D. Persinger Recreation Center. 

Essential Functions:
1.    Supervise the fitness center exercises area and assist members with the safe operation of equipment.
2.    Conduct inspections, maintenance and cleaning of fitness center equipment.
3.    Maintain current CPR, Standard First Aid and personal training certifications.
4.    Maintain cleanliness of the fitness center exercise area, courts, and locker rooms.
5.    Provide equipment and program recommendations to assist in meeting the fitness needs of the community.
6.    Greet and assist members during visits.  Provide tours of the facility for prospective members.
7.    Display a high standard of personal conduct in the administration of the Stephen D. Persinger Recreation Center and Sunset Racquetball & Fitness Center policies and procedures.
8.    Is courteous, personable and responsible in the administration of the Stephen D. Persinger Recreation Center and Sunset Racquetball & Fitness Center policies and procedures.
9.    Attend staff meetings and in-service training sessions.
10.    Administers First Aid as necessary in accordance to the Geneva Park District Communicable Disease Policy.
11.    Responsible for policies and procedures in the Geneva Park District Safety Manual.
12.    Maintain necessary personal training certifications.

Marginal Functions:
1.    Assist all employees of the park district as needed.
2.    Assists with front desk operations as needed.

Physical Requirements:
1.    Ability to operate Park District vehicles.
2.    Handling Park District materials up to 50 pounds.  Assistance provided when necessary.

Cognitive Considerations:
1.    Resolve differences and problems that arise with patrons and work together with employees.
2.    The Personal Trainer must exhibit good problem solving ability and good judgement in keeping with the mission of the Park District.
3.    May be exposed to elements when assisting workers with outdoor functions.  Most activities are performed indoors; these conditions include lighting and temperature.
 

Qualifications

Qualifications:

The Personal Trainer must be at least 18 years of age and have current First Aid, CPR and Personal Training certifications.