Personal Trainer/Health Fitness Professional (Base Pay + Commission)

HealthFitness•Washington, DC

20h•Onsite

About The Position

HealthFitness, a Trustmark company, is a leader in providing fitness solutions that engage and connect people both on-site and online, creating a strong community of health. They focus on creating meaningful connections with each participant to help them move forward and foster their journey by creating communities of health within the organizations they serve. As an employee of HealthFitness, you will enjoy a variety of health and financial benefits and receive competitive pay. They provide personal and professional support, training and development, and flexible employment opportunities. This role is for a Personal Trainer/Health Fitness Professional (base pay + commission) at a corporate fitness site in downtown Washington, D.C. This employee-only facility offers a professional, focused environment with a predictable schedule of 40 hours/week, Monday–Friday (no weekends), with a mix of opening, mid, and closing shifts between 5:50 a.m.–9:00 p.m. The role offers the opportunity to earn additional income through personal training commission, with no sales pressure, quotas, or aggressive sales expectations. The company also offers discounts and reimbursement for certifications, free CEUs, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

NCCA Accredited Personal Trainer certification from an Industry recognized and HealthFitness approved agency.
OSHA compliant Adult CPR/AED from American Red Cross, American Heart Association, National Safety Council, or American Safety & Health Institute. (Note: Must be 100% in-person or blended course).
Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills including the ability to motivate others.
Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office programs including at minimum Word, Excel and Outlook.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team with enthusiasm, initiative and creativity.
2+ years’ fitness and wellness industry experience, along with fitness industry certification(s) from a HealthFitness approved provider (in lieu of a degree).

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree in a related field (Kinesiology, Exercise Science, etc.)

Responsibilities

Supervises facility; interacts with participants and monitors equipment and participant safety.
Provides individual and group exercise instruction; educates participants on proper techniques to maximize exercise safety and effectiveness.
Coordinates and leads a variety of HealthFitness and program-specific health improvement programs & promotions.
Conducts fitness testing and assessments and advises participants of results; designs individualized programs to meet the participant’s interests, abilities and goals.
Researches health & fitness educational topics and identifies appropriate participant educational materials; conducts health education seminars/presentations.
Participates in membership drives to acquire new participants; enrolls new participants and conducts facility, program and equipment orientations.
Promotes program offerings and conducts outreach activities to increase participation and re-engage inactive participants.
Creates and maintains bulletin boards, newsletters and other marketing & communication materials.
Coordinates internship program; oversees the recruitment, training, supervision and evaluation of student interns.
Other duties as needed/assigned.