Recreation Manager - Fitness & Wellness Programs (Division Of Aging & Disability Services)

SALARY

The minimum salary is $26.617 per hour

This position is eligible for overtime (non-exempt), if applicable.

Pay Grade 520

FILING DEADLINE DATE

The deadline to apply is Monday, October 21, 2024

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The purpose of this position is to manage and oversee recreational activities and personnel for the fitness and wellness programs within the Division of Aging & Disability Services.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in a field related to the job
• Four (4) years of related experience, one (1) year of which must have been at a management or supervisory level
• Additional years of related education may substitute for years of experience
• Additional years of related experience may substitute for years of education
• There are no substitutes for the required supervisory/management experience

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Develops, coordinates, manages, and promotes the activities and events for the fitness and wellness programs within the division

• Interviews, hires, trains, schedules, supervises, and evaluates staff and/or contractors

• Coordinate schedule for the personal trainers

• Manages and oversees facilities and other resources for program area

• Conduct regular safety inspections of fitness equipment

• Performs administrative duties related to goals, objectives and performance including but not limited to budgeting, accounts payable, purchasing, payroll, data entry, reporting, and grant writing

• Coordinates, schedules, and conducts fitness test for participants and teach classes, as needed

• Represents LFUCG, the division and/or their program at various internal and external meetings and public functions and events

• Creates standards, educational materials, newsletters, and other publicity materials for the programs, as needed

• Performs related work as assigned

SPECIAL LICENSE/CERTIFICATION

• Valid driver's license
• First Aid and CPR/AED Certification must be obtained within first six (6) months of employment
• Group Fitness or Group Exercise Instructor Certification thru a nationally accredited (NCCA) organization within first six (6) months of employment

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to work flexible hours and/or weekends, holidays, perform on-call duty, and split shifts when required.
• All positions require drug testing and background check before employment and may require a post-job offer physical as stated in Ordinances 21-14(b), 22-13 and 23-16.

HOW TO APPLY

Submit LFUCG electronic application through lexingtonky.gov/jobs and attach/upload applicable documents to verify your education, training, certification/license(s), or DD214 (for military preference with appropriate discharge) by filing deadline date.

RESUMES CANNOT BE SUBSTITUTED FOR THE APPLICATION, but are highly encouraged to be attached/uploaded to the application.

Please note that the section titled "Application Questionnaire" has to be completed every time a new or revised application is submitted. Even if other information is pre-filled, the Questionnaire does not transfer.

• APPLICANTS WHO FAIL TO COMPLETE THE ELECTRONIC APPLICATION IN ITS ENTIRETY WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FURTHER*

CLOSING STATEMENT

Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government offers an outstanding benefits package. Links to our most popular benefits are below:

• Health and wellness benefits: lexingtonky.gov/health-and-wellness-benefits
• Paid and unpaid time off benefits: lexingtonky.gov/index.php/paid-and-unpaid-time-benefits
• Direct deposit is required of all employees.

The LFUCG is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, and as such is committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay and other aspects of employment.

CONTACT INFORMATION

For further information, call, e-mail, or visit:

Division of Human Resources

200 East Main St.

Lexington, KY 40507

Phone: (859) 258-3030

Website: lexingtonky.gov/jobs

E-mail: jobs@lexingtonky.gov