Fitness Professional

Schenectady, NY
Part Time
Entry Level
Since 1994, SPORTIME has been proud to operate the finest tennis and sports facilities in New York State. SPORTIME’s 20 club locations most recently expanded to include the iconic Port Washington Tennis Academy, now SPORTIME Port Washington. SPORTIME currently offers 192 indoor and outdoor tennis courts and 131 pickleball courts, as well as rinks, turf, camps, gyms and more, at sites across Long Island, in NYC, in Westchester and in the NY Capital Region. SPORTIME clubs are state-of-the-art, yet affordable, and feature the best tennis, pickleball, sports and camp facilities and programs, including the John McEnroe Tennis Academy (JMTA) and SPORTIME Volleyball Club (VBC). SPORTIME clubs serve individuals of every age and athletic ability, 365 days a year.

JOB SUMMARY: The Fitness Professional must be able to professionally monitor their own schedule; instruct a variety of lesson types; promote the company; and up-sell members on programming.

RESPONSIBILITIES: 
● Lead member benefit group exercise classes.
● Conduct personal training sessions.
● Maintain strong professional relationships with members and prospects.
● Organize and maintain a neat working environment.
● Deliver best-in-class customer service.
● Communicate with clientele to up-sell programming and give feedback on performance.
● Abide by all SPORTIME policies and procedures.
● Present a neat and well groomed appearance at all times, and wear Sportime attire as required.
● Be in fitness room prepared to teach and begin all sessions at scheduled starting time.
● Ensure that your schedule is correct on a daily and weekly basis and that you have the necessary resources (room, training aids, etc) to hold your classes and sessions.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
● Certified for applicable classes and well as personal training
● Knowledge of various fitness programs
● Strong interpersonal communication skills, including coaching, giving clear and direct feedback and mentoring for continuous improvement.
● Ability to communicate information and ideas verbally and in writing so that others will understand
● Ability to work as part of a team as well as on your own.
● Ability to maintain a professional composure with members in difficult situations
● Ability to teach (coach) technical and tactical skills to a diverse clientele

WORK CONTEXT/ACTIVITIES 
● In addition to the responsibilities and qualifications set forth above, this position requires physical activity,
including but not limited to:
o Use of both fine and gross motor skills
o Use of abdominal and lower back muscles, continuously over time, without fatigue
o Sit and to stand for long periods of time

COMPENSATION: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour commensurate with experience

SCHEDULE: Part-time

BENEFITS:

Member benefits- Employees receive complimentary Sportime membership and are eligible to use club facilities, including tennis, fitness and sports, to participate in club programs on a complimentary or discounted basis, and to receive discounts on retail and other purchases.

401k Plan with employer match – Employees are eligible to enroll in Sportime’s 401k retirement plan, with matching, after they have completed one year of continuous service, worked at least 1000 hours in such calendar or anniversary year, and are over 21 years old.

Sportime Clubs, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that encourages and seeks workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender (including pregnancy and gender identity), marital status, disability, domestic violence victim status, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Sportime Clubs, LLC will not pay fees to any third party agency or firm and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes from Recruiters or Placement Agencies will not be accepted by our company and will be processed accordingly.


 
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