Flexologist at StretchLab – Shelby Township, Michigan

SUMMARY: Flexologists facilitate customized mobility programs that help members to increase their range of motion, reduce pain, and eliminate joint stiffness.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform customized, one-on-one, 25- or 50-minute hands-on assisted stretches (static and dynamic) to enhance client range of motion.
• Guide and educate clients, encouraging them to reach their mobility goals while ensuring safety.
• Build memberships and retain current clientele by educating clients on the value of regular, professional stretching and encouraging recurring appointments.
• Maintain a clean, organized studio environment and keep equipment in top condition.
• Attend mandatory training sessions and staff meetings.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and current Fitness Certification in Yoga, Personal Training, Massage Therapy or related area OR B.S. in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Physical Therapy or related field required.
• Minimum of one year of experience in the health and wellness field.
• Ability to attend and successfully complete StretchLab’s Flexologist Training Program, which includes a three day paid in-person training program as well as 20 hours of online tutorials and 20 hours of supervised stretching.
• Willingness to work weekends and evenings as needed.
• Ability to commit to a 20-25 hour weekly schedule comprised of 4-hour minimum shifts.
• Must be fluent in the English language.
• Enthusiasm in promoting stretching, mobility and flexibility in a boutique fitness environment.

COMPETENCIES:

• Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
• Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to resolve needs and concerns; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.
• Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.
• Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions.
• Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIORNMENT:

• Continually required to stand, walk and perform stretches.
• Occasionally required to sit.
• Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity.
• Frequently required to balance, bend, stoop, or kneel.
• Continually required to talk and hear.
• While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• The employee must occasionally lift and /or move more than 50 pounds / frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds / continually lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include: Close vision; Peripheral vision; Depth perception and ability to adjust focus