Exercise Specialist

About the role

Touchmark in the West Hills is Portland’s leading resort-style retirement community enriching the lives of residents and their families through five-star hospitality, services, and amenities. We are currently seeking a wellness-obsessed individual to join our growing team as an Exercise Specialist for our Health and Fitness Club.

Responsibilities

• Assist, monitor, and instruct residents in the safe and effective use of equipment and weight machines in order to meet their personal fitness goals and needs.
• Conduct fitness consultations and assessments to help develop individualized fitness programs ensuring resident safety and following each resident's care plan.
• Conduct club tours for potential members, residents, and guests, and explain the benefits of membership to build your client base.
• Engage in group exercise classes and yoga instruction, both chair and mat formats, tailored to individual levels of ability, skill, and personal fitness goals.
• Maintain a positive, upbeat, and energetic approach to health, wellness, teamwork, and hospitality.

Requirements

• A commitment to Touchmark’s values (hospitality, compassion, excellence, teamwork, and integrity).
• Current personal training certification through a NCCA accredited organization.
• A bachelor’s degree in an exercise science-related discipline.
• Comfortable answering phones while greeting and providing information to members.
• Excellent at handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
• At least five years of experience working as a Certified Personal Trainer or Exercise Physiologist.
• At least five years’ experience working with a mature population.
• Experience in instructing group exercise classes in the format their certification is in.
• Experience in instructing yoga, both chair & mat.
• A positive, upbeat, and energetic approach to health, wellness, teamwork, and hospitality.
• Current CPR/First Aid/AED certification, or willingness to obtain upon hire.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and basic office equipment.
• Able to maintain patient and tactful composure when dealing with residents, family members, staff members, and visitors.

Qualifications

• Group exercise experience is preferable and could potentially increase hours.
• Senior Dance/Zumba teaching experience would be beneficial.

Skills

• Personal Training
• Group Instructor
• Administration

Benefits

• Paid time off (including holidays)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans for employees and eligible dependents
• Education assistance
• Bonus and retirement plans
• Health care, dependent care, and commuter
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• On-Demand Pay
• Employee Assistance Program
• Supplemental insurance options

Pay

$35 - $40 hour for Personal Training
$25 - $31 hour for Group Instructor
$17 hour for Administration

Schedule

Competitive compensation and benefits package to our team members who work 30+ hours per week.

Contact

To apply, visit www.Touchmark.com. We're growing. Are you?