Aquila | On-Site Health & Fitness Management
Assistant Fitness Manager (Temporary, full time)
Aquila | On-Site Health & Fitness Management, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201
Assistant Fitness Manager (Temporary, full time)
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Assistant Fitness Manager
( TEMPORARY, FULL‑TIME ) assists the Fitness Program Manager in a wide range of fitness and administrative activities. This individual will assist in coordinating and directing the operations and personnel at a single location so as to ensure efficient fitness operations and customer service to members.
The pay rate for this position is $24.04/hour which is $50,000 annually when working the scheduled 40 hours a week. The work week is Monday‑Friday and candidates should be able to work schedules from 6a.m.–2p.m., 9a.m.–5p.m., and 11a.m.–7p.m. on alternating days. This is a temporary position from approximately April through June 2026.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life and Disability coverage
Paid vacation and sick time
Paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Continuing education reimbursements
Service bonuses
Commuter pre‑tax benefits
Fitness retailers discount programs
401k plan with company match
Responsibilities
Teach group fitness classes
Conduct personal fitness training sessions with members
Assist in planning and evaluating Health & Fitness Center operations
Assist in preparation of reports and records for management
Assist in evaluation of current procedures, practices, and precedents for accomplishing Health & Fitness Center activities and functions
Develop relationships with members, clients and key clients to promote goodwill and generate new business
Act as an emergency substitute when employees are absent
Assume interim Health & Fitness Manager duties if Health & Fitness Program Manager is absent or sick
Assist in personnel coaching, stimulate creativity and lead through good example
Implement ACSM programming guidelines, identify high‑risk clients and special populations, conduct fitness assessments, exercise prescription and group exercise classes
Implement & design wellness and fitness programs with Health & Fitness Program Manager; assist in worksite health promotion programs delivery (where applicable), health fairs and internal & external programming promotional activities including seminars, member incentive and retention programs
Supervise fitness floor, educate members concerning safe exercise techniques
Assist members in spotting and equipment usage
Explain and demonstrate all equipment
Ensure the maintenance, cleanliness and safety of all equipment
Adhere to departmental and club policies and procedures
Adhere to client’s policies and procedures
Attend staff meetings
Any other responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
B.S. in Kinesiology, Exercise Science or related health & fitness field
Active NCCA accredited fitness certification (ACE, ACSM, AFAA, NSCA, NASM, NCSF, NCCPT, or AFAA)
Active CPR certification
Minimum 3 years experience in health/fitness field
Minimum 6 months management experience
Must be a U.S. Citizen since this is a federal agency
Skills Required
Excellent technical skills in testing and exercise prescription
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Customer service oriented
Computer literate: Microsoft Products, E‑mail, Internet
Team player
Ability to lead group fitness classes
Acts with a sense of urgency
Punctual, Dependable, Organized
Ability to motivate others
All candidates must be able to complete a background check.
Aquila is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or protected Veteran status.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Other | Wellness and Fitness Services
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Assistant Fitness Manager (Temporary, full time)
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Aquila | On‑Site Health & Fitness Management
Aquila's
Assistant Fitness Manager
( TEMPORARY, FULL‑TIME ) assists the Fitness Program Manager in a wide range of fitness and administrative activities. This individual will assist in coordinating and directing the operations and personnel at a single location so as to ensure efficient fitness operations and customer service to members.
The pay rate for this position is $24.04/hour which is $50,000 annually when working the scheduled 40 hours a week. The work week is Monday‑Friday and candidates should be able to work schedules from 6a.m.–2p.m., 9a.m.–5p.m., and 11a.m.–7p.m. on alternating days. This is a temporary position from approximately April through June 2026.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life and Disability coverage
Paid vacation and sick time
Paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Continuing education reimbursements
Service bonuses
Commuter pre‑tax benefits
Fitness retailers discount programs
401k plan with company match
Responsibilities
Teach group fitness classes
Conduct personal fitness training sessions with members
Assist in planning and evaluating Health & Fitness Center operations
Assist in preparation of reports and records for management
Assist in evaluation of current procedures, practices, and precedents for accomplishing Health & Fitness Center activities and functions
Develop relationships with members, clients and key clients to promote goodwill and generate new business
Act as an emergency substitute when employees are absent
Assume interim Health & Fitness Manager duties if Health & Fitness Program Manager is absent or sick
Assist in personnel coaching, stimulate creativity and lead through good example
Implement ACSM programming guidelines, identify high‑risk clients and special populations, conduct fitness assessments, exercise prescription and group exercise classes
Implement & design wellness and fitness programs with Health & Fitness Program Manager; assist in worksite health promotion programs delivery (where applicable), health fairs and internal & external programming promotional activities including seminars, member incentive and retention programs
Supervise fitness floor, educate members concerning safe exercise techniques
Assist members in spotting and equipment usage
Explain and demonstrate all equipment
Ensure the maintenance, cleanliness and safety of all equipment
Adhere to departmental and club policies and procedures
Adhere to client’s policies and procedures
Attend staff meetings
Any other responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
B.S. in Kinesiology, Exercise Science or related health & fitness field
Active NCCA accredited fitness certification (ACE, ACSM, AFAA, NSCA, NASM, NCSF, NCCPT, or AFAA)
Active CPR certification
Minimum 3 years experience in health/fitness field
Minimum 6 months management experience
Must be a U.S. Citizen since this is a federal agency
Skills Required
Excellent technical skills in testing and exercise prescription
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Customer service oriented
Computer literate: Microsoft Products, E‑mail, Internet
Team player
Ability to lead group fitness classes
Acts with a sense of urgency
Punctual, Dependable, Organized
Ability to motivate others
All candidates must be able to complete a background check.
Aquila is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or protected Veteran status.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Other | Wellness and Fitness Services
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