RHF Fitness Trainer & Group Class Coordinator

About us:

Rainier Health & Fitness is a non-profit health organization creating a meaningful difference in the South Seattle community by making exercise fun, accessible and affordable. Our mission is to encourage healthy lifestyles, strong bodies, and authentic community through an accessible, high quality fitness center.  Our vision is to be a model of the healthiest neighborhood, a place where reconciliation is facilitated as barriers between people are diminished through exercise. We're dedicated to providing access to a high-quality, affordable fitness center.

https://www.rainierhealth.com/our-story

Scope of the role:

As a nonprofit with a focus on community, interacting with members in genuine ways is vital in this role. This should be a driving factor in your interest in the position. As the “face of the gym” it is integral to have a warm, welcoming presence and greet members with positivity and inclusivity. While attending to members and their needs is the core function of the role, you will also be responsible for the safety and cleanliness of the gym as well as organization and technical functions using Ignite, RHF app and email. Additionally, RHF operates from an excellence driven, team-focused mindset which involves going above and beyond for members, always offering to help team members and understanding the importance of working in collaboration with others.

Shared Responsibilities as a part of the RHF TEAM:

• Provide a welcoming & member-centered environment
• Maintain day to day operation, standards, and policies 
• Communication with members concerning account & member experience
• Coordinate the creation of marketing materials and promotion that increases member retention and interaction initiatives.
• Conduct tours and/or Machine Orientations for members that are interested

Responsibilities specific to YOUR POSITION:

RHF Trainer

• Study and pass NASM test within 30 days of hire.
• Shadow RHF veteran trainers, participate in RHF programmatic offerings to be coached by veteran trainers & coaches
• Be available to guide RHF members through the use of equipment and new member orientations
• Teach 1 RHF Group Class (Register for Older Adult Group Class Certification within 30 days of hire)
• Begin co/teaching 1 RHF Team training soon after hire

Group Class Coordinator:

You will assist with the success of RHF group classes by maintaining the strong customer service policies that all RHF Staff and volunteers follow. This individual will work in conjunction with all staff and report directly to an RHF manager. The position is a perfect opportunity for people wanting to learn the fitness industry from the ground up. You will be interacting with members, instructors, personal trainers, and many others.

Attend and contribute to all mandatory staff meetings, workshops and retreats

• RHF Team Meeting (2-3x monthly Tuesdays 11am-12pm)
• 1:1 Meeting w/ Supervisor
• 1/x month Urban Impact Meeting (First Thursday of month 11-2pm) 
• 1/x year Urban Impact All-Staff Retreat (March every year for 2-3 days)