Director of Fitness & Wellness

Parkland Golf & Country Club, located in Parkland, FL, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Director of Fitness & Wellness! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fast‑paced hospitality-focused property organization. As part of Troon, you'll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.

About Parkland Golf & Country Club:

Nestled within 790 acres in what is affectionately known as the "Relaxed City," Parkland Golf & Country Club offers a distinctive blend of active recreational living, exceptional amenities, and unparalleled convenience. At the heart of the community is our 18-hole, par-72 Greg Norman-designed golf course, providing a premier setting for an extraordinary Club lifestyle. Parkland Golf & Country Club is proud to be recognized as an Elite Level Distinguished Club, a reflection of our unwavering commitment to exceeding Member expectations and delivering an exceptional experience.

In 2024, we completed nearly $25 million in renovations, transforming and enhancing virtually every aspect of the Club. Our redesigned and enhanced golf course is just the beginning. Members now enjoy a state-of-the-art Fitness Center and Spa, The Park Restaurant and Bar, The Fountain Room, Kid's Cove Activity Center, and the exciting expansion of our recreational offerings with the addition of six pickleball courts. These amenities complement our Tennis Center featuring 10 courts, resort-style pools featuring Capri poolside dining, and expansive outdoor spaces highlighted by 73 water features, including several beautiful reflection ponds.

At Parkland Golf & Country Club, we take great pride in building upon our strong reputation and delivering unparalleled value throughout the tri-county area of South Florida. Yet, our Club is so much more than an impressive collection of world-class facilities. It is a lifestyle-one that brings together style, convenience, recreation, and community in a truly unique environment.

Here, Members enjoy a close-knit neighborhood where active living and shared experiences come naturally. Whether enjoying a round of golf, relaxing poolside, pursuing wellness and fitness, competing on the tennis courts, dining with friends, or creating lasting memories with family, there is something for everyone.

Parkland Golf & Country Club is more than a place to live and play. It is a community where exceptional amenities, meaningful connections, and an extraordinary lifestyle come together.

About The Position

General Purpose:

The Director of Fitness & Wellness is responsible for the planning, development, and execution of all fitness and spa activities, including individual and group instruction, wellness programs, and nutrition services.

Essential Duties:

• Responsible for the financial management of the department to include fitness, spa, and children's areas.
• Responsible for the programming of all activities throughout the department, including group and individual instruction and programming.
• Responsible for interviewing, hiring, training, planning, assigning, and directing work, evaluating performance, rewarding, and disciplining associates; addressing complaints, and resolving problems.
• Manages department members and independent contractors.
• Reports directly to the General Manager/COO and is the liaison to the Sports Activity Committee.
• Responsible for managing the overall maintenance and cleanliness of all facets within this department, to include fitness, spa, and children's areas.
• Member of the managing committee that operates the overall Club.
• Responsible for the management of all outside contractors that participate in spa services.
• Monitors business volume forecast and plans accordingly in areas of manpower, productivity, costs and other expenses.
• Responsible for implementing and maintaining excellent service to achieve member/guest satisfaction.
• Communicates any changes or new policies and procedures to the department.
• Conducts staff meetings with subordinates on a regular basis.
• Regular and reliable attendance.

Education/Experience:

• Associates degree {AA) in Physical Education or related field; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• National Certificate for Aerobic AED, CPR and First Aid.

Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Preferences:

• Ability to read and speak English may be required in order to perform the duties of the job.
• Experience and exposure with wide variety of exercise equipment, instructional techniques, injury prevention, fitness/wellness counseling, and developing/interpreting personalized fitness/wellness regimens.

Parkland Golf & Country Club offers an attractive and competitive compensation and benefits package to include:

• Competitive base salary $90,000 to $125,000 annually, based on experience
• Annual performance bonus
• Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance coverage
• 401(k) plan with generous match
• Employee golf privileges and merchandise discounts
• Meals and other employee incentives
• Professional development allowance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

About Troon:

Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Troon is the world's largest professional club management company, that specializes in services in golf, hospitality, and residential communities. With more than 900 locations in 45+ states and 27+ countries, Troon is a leading employer in hospitality. Guided by values that emphasize being infectiously energetic, consciously kind, and humbly prosperous, Troon offers professionals the opportunity to grow and succeed within a globally respected organization. Learn more at www.troon.com.