Personal Trainer

Life Time•Evanston, IL

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About The Position

Personal Trainers support members in living happier, healthier lives by building and nurturing relationships. They provide a positive member experience that is educational and supportive, while upholding the integrity of the Life Time brand. The role involves developing and delivering client programs, assisting members on the fitness floor, promoting personal training services, and maintaining client and administrative records. Compensation consists of commissions between 10% and 60%, depending on the product and the Team Member’s productivity. Weekly minimum pay will be at least the applicable minimum wage for each hour worked. Life Time may use artificial intelligence in aspects of recruitment and hiring, with ultimate employment decisions subject to human review and oversight. The company states its commitment to an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace and to equal opportunity hiring based on merit and qualifications.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
One year of personal training experience.
Certified personal trainer certification.
CPR and AED certification.
Knowledge of fitness, cardiovascular training, nutrition, and program design.
Ability to perform aerobic activity for the duration of a class and to bend, stand, reach, climb, and lift up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology, Sports Medicine, or another related field.

Responsibilities

Develop safe, professional, comprehensive client programs that support goal achievement and retention.
Monitor and instruct clients during personal training sessions on safe and effective use of cardiovascular, flexibility, and strength-training equipment.
Complete required training associated with the role.
Conduct fitness consultations for new clients, including pre-participation screening, medical history, lifestyle questionnaire, and goal setting, to assess and recommend personal training programs.
Provide fitness-floor assistance to members to promote safety, provide education, and motivate them.
Fulfill member-service requirements, including fitness assessments, equipment operations, service-desk duties, and fitness-equipment cleaning.
Promote and sell personal training programs and services.
Complete administrative requirements associated with each client’s fitness plan.
Keep current on certifications, credentials, continuing education, and industry trends.
Provide superior customer service through complimentary and paid services or programming so members feel competent, confident, and connected.
Document all aspects of client programming.
Advance through the levels program by maintaining credentials and continuing education.

Benefits

Fully subsidized membership.
Discounts on Life Time products and services.
401(k) retirement savings plan with company discretionary match for team members age 21 and older.
Training and professional development.
Paid sick leave where required by law.
Full-time team members are eligible for medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
Full-time team members are eligible for short-term and long-term disability insurance.
Full-time team members are eligible for life insurance.
Full-time team members are eligible for pre-tax flexible spending and dependent care plans.
Full-time team members are eligible for parental leave and adoption assistance.
Full-time team members are eligible for paid time off, including 5 to 20 vacation days per calendar year based on tenure, and paid sick leave.
Full-time team members meeting the required income threshold are eligible for a deferred compensation plan.