Personal Trainer

acac • Midlothian, VA

78d • Onsite

About The Position

Personal Trainers are responsible for providing one-on-one instruction and/or assessments as well as working in small group settings to help acac members and guests meet their fitness goals.

Requirements

• High School Diploma required, Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Must possess and maintain a current NOCA-NCCA accredited organization certification
• Prior experience working in a fitness setting highly desired
• Prior experience with driving sales highly desired
• Superior customer service skills
• Must be friendly and approachable
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
• Proficient computer skills
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must be able to stand, move, walk, and bend for the duration of a shift
• Must have full range of motion in order to properly demonstrate exercises or use of machines
• Must have ability and willingness to work varied shifts including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays

Responsibilities

• Provide fitness assessments and health appraisals
• Create, introduce, and monitor exercise programs
• Evaluate individuals' abilities, needs, and physical conditions, and develop suitable training programs to meet any special requirements
• Monitor participants' progress and adapt programs as needed
• Motivate members to adhere to their exercise programs in personal or small group training sessions
• Provide clients with information and resources regarding nutrition, weight control, and lifestyle issues
• Maintain the fitness floor and equipment in a meticulously detailed and functional manner
• Assist or offer suggestions to individuals who are new to exercise
• Demonstrate proper operation of fitness equipment, such as resistance machines, cardio machines, free weights, or fitness assessment devices
• Have a solid understanding of how each piece of exercise machine works and be able to properly make adjustments for individual members
• Be prepared to assist members/guests at all times and seek out opportunities to assist and/or correct exercise form
• Proactively seek out opportunities to build client base and generate increasing revenue
• Redeem series sales sessions within 24 hrs. of conducting sessions

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees