Location: Metro
Supervises: NA
Reports to: Personal Training Manager Status: Non-Exempt / Full Time
Salary: $32-45/hr.
The Personal Trainer will guide clients through their fitness journey with personalized attention and programming. Work with members to create individualized plans for achieving their fitness goals, while remaining safe and injuring free. Lead clients through exercise routines while offering words of encouragement during training sessions. You will not only be responsible for working with your existing client list as it grows but also educating Club members about the benefits of personal training.
Professional Attentive Interpersonal-effectiveness
Dedicated Problem-solver Personable
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
o Assume the responsibility of training members who are interested in working one-on-one with a fitness professional
o Provide members with safe, results-oriented programming that matches their goals and fitness level
o Conduct new member orientation pre-exercise biometrics and goal evaluations
o Talk to members of the club about their goals and introduce them to our personal training programming
o Advise members about important safety concerns and demonstrate exercises and proper form
o Ensure client renewal through focused, positive, supportive coaching, follow up and programming
o Keep accurate and detailed records of program progress
o Maintain a minimum of 12 client hours weekly
Qualifications for Certified Trainer
Must have a nationally recognized personal training certification from a Defined Fitness accepted provider:
NASM, ACE, ACSM, NSCA, NCSF, NCCPT, NESTA, NETA, NFPT, IFPA, PTA Global, ISSA
o Personal training or group fitness instruction experience, preferred but not required
o Ability to perform exercises and movements as demonstrations for members
o Self-motivated/competitive, 'driver' personality required
o PC literate, including Microsoft Office and various other products
o Must have a valid CPR/AED certification, including infant and child, on your first day of employment working for pay and maintain valid certification throughout employment
o Excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing
Physical Requirements
o Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
o Must be able to lift and carry approximately 50 pounds
o Must be able to perform the following tasks: walk, squat, bend, stoop, stand, listen, read and write
