Fitness Specialist

About the role

The Fitness Specialist plays a crucial role in enhancing the physical and mental well-being of members and guests at Invited clubs. They specialize in various areas including wellness, golf and racquet performance, nutrition, and recovery, providing personalized and group training sessions.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate biomechanics using movement screens like 3D Maps and TPI.
• Design strength, mobility, balance, and power programs tailored to individual needs.
• Collaborate with golf and racquet professionals to develop integrated fitness-performance plans.
• Deliver specialized recovery sessions such as guided stretching, mobility work, myofascial release, and percussive therapy.
• Provide evidence-based nutrition and recovery guidance to support member fitness goals.
• Create meal plans and conduct educational workshops on topics like hydration, fueling for sport, and healthy eating.
• Collaborate with dietitians and culinary teams to integrate club dining options into member nutrition plans.
• Maintain certifications such as CPR/AED and pursue further education opportunities.
• Maintain a schedule of availability and ensure daily assignments are completed to meet club standards.
• Support wellness offerings and assist others as needed.
• Follow company policies, procedures, and instructions.
• Maintain a professional and member-focused service mentality.
• Adhere to safe working practices and comply with safety guidelines.
• Take initiative in personal and professional growth and maintain relevant certifications.
• Address and resolve challenges using available resources and collaborate with regional and corporate teams.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a personal trainer or group fitness instructor.
• Experience working in private clubs, luxury, or high-performance training environments.
• Nationally accredited certification (NASM-CPT, ISSA, NFPT, NSCA-CSCS, ACSM-CPT, ACE-CPT or equivalent).
• CPR/AED certification.
• Gray Institute Functional Golf Specialist (FGS).
• Registered Dietitian (RD).
• Titleist Performance Institute (TPI) Level 1.
• Minimum of 200 hours of Yoga Alliance RYT.
• Additional specialized certifications may be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of biomechanics, functional movement, corrective exercise, nutrition, and recovery science.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and motivational skills.
• Ability to design and adapt programs for different ages, abilities, and goals.
• Professional presence and member-focused service mentality.
• Minimum of 5 hours of fee-based work per week.

Skills

• Exercise science.
• Corrective exercise.
• Sports performance training.
• Recovery techniques.
• Nutrition.
• Member engagement.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Generous paid time off and leave programs.