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Join the Discovery family, where quality and service are at the heart of everything we do!
This role will be located at one of Discovery Land Company’s locations: Silo Ridge Field Club, set outside of Amenia, New York.
Silo Ridge Field Club is seeking a Fitness and Wellness Specialist to join the Fitness and Wellness Department. This role will be full time May-October; part-time Nov-April.
The Fitness and Wellness Specialist is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and functionality of the fitness facility while providing excellent customer service. This role includes assisting with exercise equipment, supporting members, and ensuring an organized and welcoming environment. Additionally, the Fitness and Wellness Specialist helps set up for wellness activities such as yoga, meditation, and spa services, maintaining relaxation areas and spa-like amenities while promoting overall member well-being. Certified candidates will have the opportunity for pre-approved commission-based private bookings within their field(s) of certification(s). Multiple certifications are encouraged. In this role, you will be part of creating the Discovery Land Company experience for our members and fellow employees.
Key Responsibilities
Silo Ridge Field Club is a private, gated community situated on 850 acres in New York’s scenic Hudson Valley. Near the towns of Millbrook and Amenia and just two hours outside of Manhattan, this exclusive community is comprised of 300 residences; a world-class 18-hole Tom Fazio-designed golf course; an equestrian center and activity barn; a state-of-the-art fitness center and field house for sports; wellness, and recreational facilities; and Discovery’s renowned Outdoor Pursuits program. Silo Ridge promises near-limitless possibilities for unforgettable family recreation. At Silo Ridge, our employees use their personal talent, passion, and resources to meaningfully integrate with diverse cultures and communities. All while providing the highest level of member and guest services and contributing to the creation of unforgettable experiences. For more information about our club, please visit: https://siloridge.com/
Discovery Land Company is a U.S.-based real estate developer and operator of private residential club communities and resorts with a world-renowned portfolio of domestic and international properties. The mission of Discovery Land Company is to create one-of-a-kind environments that provide individuals and families the freedom, security, and resources to learn, grow, and play in some of the most beautiful places in the world. For more information about our company, please visit: http://www.discoverylandco.com.
Join the Discovery family, where quality and service are at the heart of everything we do!
This role will be located at one of Discovery Land Company’s locations: Silo Ridge Field Club, set outside of Amenia, New York.
Silo Ridge Field Club is seeking a Fitness and Wellness Specialist to join the Fitness and Wellness Department. This role will be full time May-October; part-time Nov-April.
The Fitness and Wellness Specialist is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and functionality of the fitness facility while providing excellent customer service. This role includes assisting with exercise equipment, supporting members, and ensuring an organized and welcoming environment. Additionally, the Fitness and Wellness Specialist helps set up for wellness activities such as yoga, meditation, and spa services, maintaining relaxation areas and spa-like amenities while promoting overall member well-being. Certified candidates will have the opportunity for pre-approved commission-based private bookings within their field(s) of certification(s). Multiple certifications are encouraged. In this role, you will be part of creating the Discovery Land Company experience for our members and fellow employees.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet and assist members and guests in a friendly and professional manner.
- Monitor the fitness center, movement studio, and any areas designated for classes or fitness events to ensure the safety of all users and enforce facility rules.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of fitness and wellness equipment and props, locker rooms, bathrooms, and common areas.
- Maintain the appearance of the fitness center, movement studio, and other fitness areas and event locations throughout the day, including stocking and re-stocking of items such as towel displays, food, and beverage items.
- Attend to the laundering and folding of towels to maintain an adequate supply at all times.
- Regularly inspecting, collecting, and properly discarding trash.
- Be familiar with the functionality of all machines and be able to answer member inquiries regarding machines.
- Safety and enjoyment of participants are a priority.
- Complete daily set-up/breakdown as requested.
- Stay current on all activities offered and equipment related to recreational activities.
- Provide basic instruction on equipment use and promote proper exercise techniques. Additional training is available to the qualified candidate.
- Assist in setting up and organizing fitness and wellness classes and events.
- Report equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs to management.
- Ensure all policies and procedures are followed to maintain a safe and welcoming environment.
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing member inquiries and concerns.
- Assist with administrative tasks such as membership check-ins and record-keeping.
- Provide daily activity reports.
- Knowledge of fitness, health, and wellness profession.
- Experience in the Spa, Fitness, and Wellness industry and/or customer service role preferred.
- CPR/AED and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of fitness equipment and exercise techniques preferred.
- Prefer candidate to be a certified personal trainer and/or certified group fitness instructor.
- Certification Examples: Certified Functional Strength Coach, Certified Yoga Instructor, Certified Group Fitness Instructor, Certified Personal Trainer, and/or National certification from accredited organizations such as NASM, ACSM, ACE, NSCA, ASFA, ISSA, Yoga Alliance, Harvard Medical School, NCCB,
- Certified Nutritional coaching highly desirable.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including, but not limited to, working indoors and outdoors, standing, walking, running, moving for periods of greater than eight (8) hours, heavy lifting, carrying, bending, stooping, squatting, reaching, pushing and pulling sometimes in excess of fifty (50) pounds.
- Active proponent of health, fitness, and wellness.
- Positive attitude, professional demeanor, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to deliver service to members, guests, and team members.
- Must be able to work flexible work hours/schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Long hours may be required due to business demands.
- Ability to show up on time.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to stay calm and focused during the busiest of times.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English; additional languages preferred.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including, but not limited to, working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, standing, walking, and moving for periods of greater than eight (8) hours, and lifting and carrying items sometimes greater than fifty (50) pounds.
- $21.00 - $22.50 USD per hour plus opportunity for pre-approved commission-based private bookings
- Seasonal benefits: medical/dental/vison, while full time
- Employee Meals, Referral Incentives, and Recognition Programs
- Professional development and upward mobility opportunities
- Work-Family Culture
Silo Ridge Field Club is a private, gated community situated on 850 acres in New York’s scenic Hudson Valley. Near the towns of Millbrook and Amenia and just two hours outside of Manhattan, this exclusive community is comprised of 300 residences; a world-class 18-hole Tom Fazio-designed golf course; an equestrian center and activity barn; a state-of-the-art fitness center and field house for sports; wellness, and recreational facilities; and Discovery’s renowned Outdoor Pursuits program. Silo Ridge promises near-limitless possibilities for unforgettable family recreation. At Silo Ridge, our employees use their personal talent, passion, and resources to meaningfully integrate with diverse cultures and communities. All while providing the highest level of member and guest services and contributing to the creation of unforgettable experiences. For more information about our club, please visit: https://siloridge.com/
Discovery Land Company is a U.S.-based real estate developer and operator of private residential club communities and resorts with a world-renowned portfolio of domestic and international properties. The mission of Discovery Land Company is to create one-of-a-kind environments that provide individuals and families the freedom, security, and resources to learn, grow, and play in some of the most beautiful places in the world. For more information about our company, please visit: http://www.discoverylandco.com.
Salary : $21 - $23
