Floor Tech

Job Posting

Please Note:
_ An Eligibility List will also be established from this competition. Vacancies that are not filled internally will be filled from this Eligibility List. The list will be created and is effective for 6 months and may be extended, as required._

Under the direction of the Client & Services Coordinator and the Fitness Centre Specialist, the Floor Tech/ Personal Trainer is primarily responsible for ensuring the Fitness Centre is member ready in a welcoming, safe, clean, and organize environment.

The trainer is also responsible for determining the safest and most effective program activities for members.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides friendly, quality customer service to both internal and external clients.
• Responds to member concerns. Resolves customer concerns or complains within scope of responsibility. Channels concerns to appropriate person. Follows up on concerns.
• Assess the needs of clients in respect to their health, abilities, fitness goals, interests etc.
• Design safe training routines to meet client's needs within the scope of practice
• Assist, encourage, and educate clients on how to use the fitness equipment in a safe and responsible manner.
• Take up opportunities and show commitment to what they want to achieve
• Deliver Stadium Smart Sessions ensuring completion of the program and appropriate followup with the clients.
• Keep current on trends relevant to fitness, personal training.
• Aware at all times of the activity in the Fitness Centre and ensuring all policies and procedures are being followed by members.
• Work as a team member ensuring the Fitness Centre is member ready (welcoming, safe, clean, organized environment).
• Ensure Fitness Centre is tidy, clean, and safe. Complete all cleaning duties, check operation and mechanics of equipment, and report any damaged equipment or safety issues.
• Books Fitness Centre consultations appointments and place reminder calls regarding appointments as needed.
• Dispenses items from First Aid Kit and reports low inventory.
• Completes incident, medical and emergency forms as required.
• Communicates and participates in special events and promotions.
• Other related duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Experience

• Must have completed Grade 12 or the equivalent and have current Personal Training Certification or Resistance Trainer Leader Certification, CPR C / AED.
• Must have previous experience as Personal Trainer / Trainer.
• Two (2) years previous Customer Service experience.

Technical/Job Specific Knowledge and Abilities

• Strong customer service skills with knowledge of communications, public relations and customer service principles.
• Thorough knowledge of training techniques, motivation techniques and safety practices.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook.
• Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing; organize and manage time effectively, work effectively in a team environment or independently.
• Attend annual conferences to receive continuing education credits for industry standards.

Security Clearance Requirements:
Applicants may be required to complete an employment security screening check.

Competencies:
Communication, Customer Service, Organization & Planning, Teamwork & Cooperation, Valuing Diversity

WORK STATUS:
Casual, part-time

HOURS OF WORK:
Flexible, up to 15 hours per week.

SALARY:
$ $35.50 per hour

WORK LOCATION:
Sackville Sports Stadium, 409 Glendale Drive, Lower Sackville, NS.

CLOSING DATE:
Applications will be received up to
11:59 pm on Friday, September 22, 2023.

Please note:
We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for interview/testing will be contacted.

During the recruitment process, applicants have the right to request an accommodation.

Applicants invited to participate in an assessment process (such as an interview or testing) and who require accommodation, should discuss their needs with the Recruiter when invited to the assessment process.

Floor Tech / Personal Trainer - Sackville Sports Stadium | Halifax Regional Municipality

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