Job Description

Our Brand Promise:

At Four Seasons, life is richer when we truly connect to the people and world around us. Whether you work, stay, live or discover with us, our purpose is to create impressions that will last a lifetime.

Our Promise to You:

To create a culture and a work ethic based on the Golden Rule, giving our people a framework to pursue a superior international service culture.

What Makes Us Unique:

Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village is a Southern California oasis, set between the bustle of Los Angeles and Santa Barbara’s wine country, just north of Malibu’s famed beaches. It’s here where recreation, rolling hills, and southern California’s best climate meet a wealth of resort-style amenities, recreation, wellness, and culinary experiences to relax, reconnect, recharge and renew.

What We Expect:

Job duties include but are not limited to:

Delivers high quality both private and group Fitness instruction that consistently meets and exceeds the members' and guests' expectations. 

Be recognized expert of the Center; an essential part of an integrated health and wellbeing team that provides comprehensive fitness, medical, nutritional, life balance, and spa services.

Must be able to conduct personal training sessions, fitness consultations and/or group fitness classes forapproximately8-10 hours per week on a regular basis

Manage, train, and schedule full, part time and per diem staff whos positions includeexercise physiologist, Exercise specialist, exercise coordinator, personal trainer and group fitness instructors to successfully operate the fitness center and fitness programs

Oversee group exercise component; develop, promote and schedule classes

Handle all member and guest interactions with the highest level of hospitality and professionalism, accommodating special requests whenever possible, resolve customer complaints, assist customers in all inquiries in connection with club and resort services.

Conduct fitness center tours to promote membership and assist sales site tour visits promoting the integration of fitnessprograms and fitness breakout sessions during business meetings and retreats

In partnership with the Operations Manager, assist in managing fitness center, locker room and indoor pool facility related issues; including assistance in coordinating and scheduling fitness equipment services and repairs, purchase orders and inventories

Provide comprehensive fitness assessment, interpretation, and appropriate exercise prescription for clients of the fitness center

Develop Fitness programming content for workshops, events and lectures

Work with sales and event coordinators to determine client needs and applicable event content and programming

Apply technical knowledge of field and stay abreast of new developments by attending seminars and reading applicable publications and research in the filed

Comfortable at public speaking and presenting 

Ability to effectively educate and communicate with the medical, health, and fitness professional community and the public about preventive exercise programs

Possessa high level of attention to detail tomaintain a meticulously clean and tidy fitness facility as instructed by the operations manager. 

Ability to develop and execute effective training plans that consistently meets and exceeds member and guests health and fitness goals.

Provide personal trainer shift coverage as scheduled by the fitness manager to satisfy member and guest demand and to maximize revenue.

Responsible for greeting guests upon arrival and providing tours of facility.

Inform guests on all aspects regarding the services, hours of operation, rules and regulations, and classes to ensure an exceptional guest experience.

Maintain constant communication with the Fitness Manager and Director of wellness regarding guest related issues.

Complete all Personal Trainer billing in accordance with Four Seasons accounting procedures and fitness department processes. 

Ability to provide the proper and safe operation and care of all health club equipment including fitness equipment, free weights, bicycles and cardio equipment. 

Ability to report equipment malfunctions promptly and accurately.

Ability to ensure safety procedures are followed and notify Security of any incident or injury.

Actively promote personal training and fitness activities through frequent member and guest interaction.

Work harmoniously and professionally with co-workers and supervisors. 

Select and participate in continuing education programs that enhance knowledge and skills, maximize effectiveness, and increase professionalism in the field.

Promote the positive image of the program by engaging in healthy lifestyle practices.

Competent in rendering first aid/AED/CPR

Ability to adhere to all Four Seasons cultural and core standards

Other duties assigned

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

College degree preferred in an exercise science related field (Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Integrative Physiology, Human Movement, Physical Therapy, Exercise Physiology)

A national certification in Personal Training & Corrective Exercise, NASM, ACSM

Minimum of 5+ years experiencein the fitness industry with at least one year as a health or fitness manager where an integrated approachfitness and health is promoted. Providing fitness consultations and personal training in a similar club or resort. Involvement and knowledge in exercise programming and training for more mature age groups

Ability to provide comprehensive fitness related services to include but not limited to counseling, evaluation, and exercise prescription, body compositionassessment (multiple methods) VO2 evaluation/interpretation and prescription, postural assessment, and all related fitness assessments

Ability to design and create content for fitness programs and workshops

Involvement and knowledge in exercise programming and training for the over fifties age group

Possess public speaking skills to the public and medical communities

People oriented with positive attitude, professional appearance, and strong customer service skills.

Creative and safe approach to applying fitness instruction

Demonstrated ability to manage group fitness sessions

Understanding of high quality fitness service experience

Willingness to work flexible hours

Current First Aid and CPR Certification

Successful candidate must possess legal work authorization in the United States 

We Offer:

Hourly Rate: $21.83 + commission for personal training

Health Insurance - Medical, Dental & Vision 

401K Retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Program

Investment in your Wellbeing

Life Insurance

Complimentary Room nights and discounted rates

Free meals and on-site parking

Training programs, tuition reimbursement

Growth & Development opportunities

Four Seasons is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. To access the 'EEOC is The Law' Information poster please visit this website - https://eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf