Fitness Specialist II

Do you have a passion and desire to help others live an active lifestyle? Do you genuinely care about connecting with others and being part of a team?   If so, the Prince William County Department of Parks and Recreation is looking for a Fitness Specialist to join our growing and dynamic team.

The Fitness Specialist will oversee aspects of group fitness programming and operations at the Chinn Aquatic and Fitness Center. This includes oversight of group fitness and fitness attendant positions. This individual is key in initiating a culture of development and teamwork through the fitness and recreation center staff. 

This position requires a fitness leader with a passion for training and staff development that puts safety first. They must have exceptional people skills, creativity, the ability to excel in a fast-paced environment, and the ability to empower creative problem solving.

As an employee-centered agency that believes employees closest to the customer know their job best, this position requires a motivational and supportive leader with a passion for empowering staff and drawing out the best in others. This individual is empathetic and responsive to the needs of team members and facility guests.

The ideal candidate will:

• Possess excellent communication skills.
• Set a strong example of leadership.
• Show empathy and responsiveness to the needs of both team members and facility guests.
• Leverage their experience in staff supervision, program and staff development, training, equipment management, fitness trends, and operations to strengthen and enhance our team.