Salary: See Position Description
Location : Marana Aquatics and Recreation Center, AZ
Job Type: Temporary/Part-time
Job Number: Department: Parks & Recreation
Opening Date: 02/11/2025
Closing Date: Continuous
Town of Marana Marana is one of the fastest-growing communities in Southern Arizona, located approximately 20 minutes northwest of downtown Tucson and 75 minutes southeast of Phoenix. The Town makes its decisions based on a Strategic Plan that has five focus areas: Cherished Heritage, Vibrant Community, Thriving Commerce, Healthy Lifestyles, and Proactive Public Services.
Marana's standards are high. We are an organization of excellence and have developed four Cultural Value Statements that provide the guidelines for how we work together. Our Cultural Values are: Dedicated Service, Respect, Teamwork and Engaged Innovation.
Position Description The Town of Marana is seeking Fitness Instructors to work in the Parks and Recreation Department. This short-term temporary position is an exciting opportunity for a fitness professional interested in inspiring and engaging the community in health and wellness at the new Marana Aquatics and Recreation Center.
Pursuant to the Marana Town Code, Sections 3-1-2(D) and 3-1-3(B), and the current Salary Schedule implemented by the Town Manager, the position of Fitness Instructor is defined as an Unclassified position. Unclassified positions are at-will employees and employment that may be terminated upon the will of the employer or employee at any time with or without cause.
Hiring Rate: Level 1 = $19
Level 2 = $21
Level 3 = $23
Level 4 = $25
At least one (1) certification and a minimum of four (4) points are required to meet the minimum qualifications for this role at a Level 1 pay rate. Please click, download, and review the pay structure for further level requirements available at this link:
Examples of Duties- Teaches scheduled classes and instructs patrons on effective workout methods; explains proper techniques, demonstrates exercises; identifies different muscle groups, and teaches appropriate methods to strengthen specific muscles.
- Prepares appropriate equipment, music, and handouts for each class.
- Assists patrons, answers questions, and maintains a positive exercise experience for members and class participants.
- Ensures that safety standards are met, and that department and facility policies are adhered to.
- Keeps management informed of customer and facility needs.
Minimum Qualifications- High school diploma or GED equivalency plus six months of additional education or training
- Over six months experience as a fitness instructor, personal trainer, or in a related field.
- Fitness instructor certification (certification must be attached to this application)
An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the desired knowledge, skills & abilities to successfully perform essential functions may be considered.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: - Valid Arizona Driver License
- Must pass a pre-employment physical and a 25-pound lift test
- Ability to pass both the Town of Marana background check and a motor vehicle records check
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: - Additional specialty/certifications are preferred.
RECRUITMENT PROCESS To be considered for this position, all applicants must complete the Town of Marana application form in its entirety online at Providing a resume is welcome; however, it will not substitute for completing all required sections of the application. Minimum qualifications will be reviewed and evaluated based solely on the information provided in the application. Incomplete applications or applications lacking the required details may result in disqualification from the hiring process.
Job posting will remain open until a sufficient number of applicants have met the minimum requirements. A first review date of applications will be conducted on
March 3, 2025. Application Status Updates: All status updates regarding your application will be sent via email. Please ensure you provide a valid email address and regularly check your inbox, including your junk or spam folders, for important notifications throughout the hiring process.
TOWN OF MARANA CONTACT INFORMATION 11555 West Civic Center Drive
Marana, AZ 85653
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QUESTIONS Human Resources Staff Contact
Krista Devlin
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The Town of Marana is an equal opportunity employer. If you require a reasonable accommodation at any stage of the application/exam process due to a disability, please contact the Human Resources Department prior to any deadlines related to this recruitment process. Please contact the Human Resources Department if you would like this publication in an alternative format.
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Please select the highest level of education that you have completed.
- I have a high school diploma or general education equivalency
- I have some college past the high school level
- I have an associate's degree
- I have a bachelor's degree
- I have a master's degree
- None of the above options apply to me
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Do you have a valid Arizona Driver License? (If you answered no, it will be required at time of hire)
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Please select the item below that more closely describes your experience performing fitness instructor, personal trainer, or closely related duties.
- I have no related experience
- I have less than 1 year of direct experience
- I have more than 1 year but less than 3 years of direct experience
- I have more than 3 years but less than 5 years of direct experience
- I have more than 5 years of direct experience
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Please list all current certifications you hold related to this position.
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I have current First Aid, AED and CPR Certifications (if not, required within 6 months)
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I have attached my supporting fitness instructor certification to this application.
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