What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recreation - Fitness Coordinator position at Town of Avon?
Come Join the Town of Avon Team!
Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Avon, Colorado, is more than a destination - it’s a place to call home. Here, visitors and residents alike enjoy living, working, and playing in a breathtaking outdoor setting.
At the Town of Avon, we’re the driving force behind what makes this community thrive. From fixing potholes to hosting events in stunning Nottingham Park, to teaching swim lessons at our 40,000 sq. ft. full-service Recreation Center, to ensuring public safety, our dedicated team makes it all happen.
We offer a variety of opportunities in fantastic locations, backed by supportive leadership and excellent benefits. Whether you're seeking a full-time career or a seasonal part-time job, the Town of Avon is the perfect place to grow, contribute, and make a difference. What are you waiting for? Join our team today!
Position Overview:
The Town of Avon, Colorado, is accepting applications for a Recreation Fitness Coordinator!
The Fitness Coordinator is responsible for the overall coordination and management of comprehensive fitness and wellness services at the Avon Recreation Center. This position is also responsible for the leadership, day-to-day management and operations of group fitness, personal training, and fitness area.
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Essential Functions:
- Oversees and helps plan all fitness and wellness related programs including but not limited to group
fitness, personal training, specialty programs. - Hires, trains, schedules, supervises, and evaluates fitness staff; provides or coordinates staff trainings
and quarterly meetings. - Enforces risk management standards through all fitness programs and fitness floors.
- Assists with the development, implementation, and marketing of fitness programs.
- Maintains a high level of communication through effective in-person and written methods.
- Maintains fitness equipment with weekly, monthly maintenance routines.
- Assists with the preparation and monitoring of the budget, along with assisting in ordering of parts.
- Develops and maintains positive relations with the community and fitness participants.
- Ability to pick up Personal Training clients and occasionally fill in for Group Fitness Classes.
- Maintains records and generates reports as directed including, but not limited to attendance reports,
program reports, incident/accident reports. - Observes necessary precautions to assure public safety; inspects facilities/grounds for safety and
maintenance needs. - Attend work on a regular, reliable, and punctual basis.
Why Work for the Town of Avon?
We offer an amazing work environment, supportive leadership, and outstanding benefits, including:
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- Retirement match of 3.75%
- Avon Recreation Center pass
- Earn Paid Sick Leave
- Spanish Language Initiative
- Flexible Scheduling
- Opportunities for Advancement
Town of Avon Culture and Values
Our team operates on five core values:
- Public Service: We are committed to an effective, community-focused organization that passionately engages and serves our residents, property owners, businesses, and guests.
- Openness: We are open, transparent, complete, objective and respectful of opposing views with all Town officials and with the public in our decisions and actions.
- Leadership: We perform our work with commitment, passion, collaboration, fairness, honesty and courage to elevate our performance, the performance of our co-workers, and the character of our community.
- Integrity: We are professional, ethical, responsible and accountable in our decisions and actions.
- Stewardship: We are custodians and stewards of the Town's financial, physical, environmental and natural resources on behalf of current and future generations.
Qualifications
- Ability to communicate in English effectively both verbally and in writing; Spanish is considered a plus
- Ability to be flexible with job duties, from personal training to group fitness, to maintenance.
- Requires possession of Group Fitness Certification and/or Personal Training Certification.
Special Requirements: Associates degree and minimum of two (2) years of experience in the
fitness and wellness industry is required and/or Nationally Recognized Personal Trainer/ Group Fitness
instructor Certification. Minimum of one (1) year of recreation program management experience preferred.
Previous supervisory experience preferred. Adult CPR, AED and First Aid Certification is required.
The Town reserves the right to suspend or extend the posting deadline based on receipt of qualified candidates.
- A background check and reference checks will be required prior to employment.
- The Town of Avon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled
Salary : $26 - $29
