Fitness Facility Manager NF-03

Full Job Description

This position is located at: SFA/Wheelock Fitness Center - Fort Polk, Louisiana.

The Wheelock Fitness Center offers a variety of fitness services for our Fort Polk Soldiers and Families, including: cardio and weight equipment, sauna and steam room, a walking and running track, a rock climbing wall, group fitness classes and massage therapy.

Resumes must be two pages (or less). Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicant's relevant experience, skills, knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position.

A qualified candidate must possess the following: 1.

Possess directly related work experience in planning, supervising, administering or carrying out a sports program that includes a variety of individual, and team sports, and guiding participants in developing the skills needed for participation in sports activities and teaching the techniques of various sports.

2. Experience that includes the demonstrated ability to manage and operate complex multiple fitness facilities. 3.

The related work experience must have been equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade level. Highly Desirable: 1.

Candidates who possess a combination of education (an undergraduate in related fields such as physical education or kinesiology) and the ability, knowledge and skills to perform the duties identified above.

2. MWR Sports and Fitness Administration Course and Lifeguard Management. *** All experience must be listed on the resume for that experience to be considered. No assumptions will be made.

*** To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.) for professional and personal references on your resume.

Major Duties:

• Supervises and oversees the management and operation of a Fitness Facility. Establishes employee work schedules and performance objectives and appraisals.
• Assists in the development of budgetary and manpower requirements and recommends adjustments due to changes in program demands or hours of operation. Maximizes facility usage for both organized functions and individual development.
• Assists in the development and reviews specifications for instructors and other contracts. Monitors contractor performance, extending or terminating contracts as warranted, in conjunction with NAF Contracting and approves payments.
• Oversees facility cleanliness contracts and standard operating procedures. Continually assesses facility requirements and develops plans and specifications for projects to augment or replace fitness and sports facilities.
• Oversees the inventory of property; fitness equipment condition; tracks maintenance and repair or replacement as appropriate. Works with fitness facility staff to recommend purchase/construction of equipment and facilities.