Fitness Technician

JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE:   FITNESS TECHNICIAN

LOCATION: NASA KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (FLORIDA)

Job Duties/Functions:

This position is responsible for supporting and contributing to a program focused on customer service, safety, cleanliness, improving overall health, conducting fitness assessments, providing instruction on the proper use of the equipment, instructing group exercise classes, strong motivational skills, and ability to communicate effectively with management and employees.

Education/Training:

Certification

-Certification with ACSM-HFI (American College of Sports Medicine Health Fitness Instructor) or either of the following certifications,

• NSCA-CSCS/PT (National Strength and Conditioning Association)
  
• AFAA (Aerobic and Fitness Association of America Group Exercise or Personal Training)
• Council on Exercise Certification
• National Association of Professional Trainers
• OR A BACHELOR'S DEGREE in a relevant experience. 

· BLS and First Aid certification current or completed in first 120 hours

Must be willing to obtain either of the certifications within 180 days of hire.

DEGREE

· BA/BS degree in Health Promotion, Health Education, Public Health or Exercise Science preferred not required. Other degrees may be considered.

Responsibilities:

· Assist with facility operation plans including opening and/or closing Fitness Center

· Maintain safe and professional atmosphere in the Fitness Center or when representing the program on Center (professional demeanor with facility users and staff; appropriate attire)

· Provide superior customer service to every Fitness Center member

· Ability to demonstrate verbally and/or physically the proper use of exercise equipment and to provide feedback to improve members’ technique/form for safer, more effective activity

· Perform fitness assessments

· Instruct group exercise classes

· Provide personal training (if certified)

· Ensure a safe and clean facility

· Advertising and marketing

· Ability to respond to safety and emergency response drills/events

· Assist all staff members

· Other tasks as assigned

Working Conditions:

Must thrive in a team atmosphere and effectively work with all levels of employees. Fitness environment requires regular lifting of 50 lbs. weight, and bending.

Typical end time:

• 7 PM

Typical start time:

• 5:30 AM
• InoMedic Health Applications, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee because of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws.
• If a reasonable Accommodation is needed for the interview process, please contact Human Resources at 757-722-7575.

IHA is a Drug Free Workplace.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Kennedy Space Center, FL 32899: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• Basic Life Support Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: One location