Health Fitness Corporation · San Diego, CA

Health Fitness Professional at Health Fitness Corporation — San Diego, CA

Full-timeSan Diego, CA$18.5–$22.5/hourPosted 2026-07-28Apply on Workday

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About the role

Turn your passion for fitness and people into a rewarding career with HealthFitness! As a Health Fitness Professional in La Jolla, San Diego, you'll deliver fitness services, lead engaging programs, and create meaningful connections that inspire members to live healthier lives.

Why You'll Love This Role:

  • Make a direct impact by building relationships and helping members achieve their health and wellness goals.
  • Enjoy a dynamic role that combines fitness coaching, group exercise, wellness programming, and member engagement.
  • Be part of a supportive team with opportunities to grow your skills and career in the wellness industry.

Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week, M,T,W- 5:30am-2pm, THR/FRI- 12pm- 8:30pm

Key Accountabilities:

  • Supervises facility; interacts with participants and monitors equipment and participant safety.
  • Provides individual and group exercise instruction; educates participants on proper techniques to maximize exercise safety and effectiveness.
  • Coordinates and leads a variety of HealthFitness and program-specific health improvement programs & promotions.
  • Conducts fitness testing and assessments and advises participants of results; designs individualized programs to meet the participant’s interests, abilities and goals.
  • Researches health & fitness educational topics and identifies appropriate participant educational materials; conducts health education seminars/presentations.
  • Participates in membership drives to acquire new participants; enrolls new participants and conducts facility, program and equipment orientations.
  • Promotes program offerings and conducts outreach activities to increase participation and re-engage inactive participants.
  • Creates and maintains bulletin boards, newsletters and other marketing & communication materials.
  • Coordinates internship program; oversees the recruitment, training, supervision and evaluation of student interns.
  • Other duties as needed/assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Associate’s degree in a related field (Kinesiology, Exercise Science, etc.) or 2+ years’ fitness and wellness industry experience, along with fitness industry certification(s) from a HealthFitness approved provider.
  • Industry recognized Group Exercise Instructor certification from ACE, AFAA/NASM, ACSM, NCCPT or NETA, if not current will be required within 30 days of hire.
  • NCCA Accredited Personal Trainer certification from an Industry recognized and HealthFitness approved agency, if not current will be required within 30 days of hire.
  • OSHA compliant Adult/Child First Aid/CPR/AED from American Red Cross, American Heart Association, National Safety Council, or American Safety & Health Institute required.

Preferred:

  • Proficiency in fitness assessment and exercise prescription.
  • Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills including the ability to motivate others.
  • Competency in the delivery of HealthFitness and site-specific programs and services.
  • Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office programs including at minimum Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • Ability to effectively organize and prioritize work demands including project coordination.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team with enthusiasm, initiative and creativity.

The compensation range for this role is $18.50-$22.50 per hour. Additional commission opportunities for someone with an industry recognized and HealthFitness approved Personal Trainer certification. The final wage offer will be determined based on factors such as location, qualifications, experience, skill set, and other relevant factors.  We understand that compensation is an important factor when considering a new opportunity, and we strive to provide a competitive wage within the market.

Brand: HealthFitness