Fitness Instructor at Amentum

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct group fitness classes using safe and effective exercise techniques.
• Motivate and encourage participants of varying fitness levels while creating a positive and inclusive fitness environment.
• Assist patrons with basic fitness equipment orientation and proper exercise techniques.
• Promote health, wellness, and physical fitness through organized programs and activities.
• Ensure fitness areas are clean, organized, and safe for use.
• Monitor fitness equipment and report on maintenance or repair needs.
• Enforce facility policies, safety procedures, and MWR regulations.
• Provide outstanding customer service by responding to patron questions and resolving concerns.
• Select appropriate music and develop engaging class routines that support fitness objectives.
• Maintain required certifications and remain current on industry best practices and fitness trends.
• Respond to medical emergencies and provide CPR/AED assistance when required.
• Assist with special events, fitness challenges, and recreational programs as assigned.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Five (5) years of experience in fitness equipment and free weight instruction.
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification.
• Fitness trainer certification from a nationally recognized fitness organization in accordance with 1710.3.
• Ability to maintain required certifications on an annual basis.
• Knowledge of safe exercise techniques, fitness equipment, and basic fitness principles.
• Ability to communicate effectively and provide excellent customer service.
• Ability to create and maintain a safe, professional, and inclusive fitness environment.
• Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
• Passport must be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.
• Ability to obtain country-specific visas per the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.
• Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain compliance throughout the duration of deployment.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. 
• Employees must read, speak, and comprehend English to the extent that they can perform the contract requirements and comply with installation emergency procedures.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience working in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce
• A valid driver’s license to legally operate a motor vehicle. .
• Experience leading group fitness classes for participants with varying fitness levels.
• Experience developing fitness programs, routines, or wellness activities.
• Strong motivational and interpersonal skills.
• Experience working in a recreation, fitness center, wellness, or MWR environment.
• Knowledge of current fitness trends and industry best practices.