Personal Trainer

ACAC Charlottesville•Rio, VA

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. Essential functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. 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

Requirements

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
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
Read, sign, and abide by the policies included in the Team Member Handbook
Park in team member-designated areas
Club cleanliness is an all-team responsibility; assist whenever necessary in any area of the club to keep the club neat and clean
Assist with Service Days
Assist with acac programs, special events, or activities outside your department
Promptly return messages
Exhibit a positive attitude at all times
Deliver five-star service to members and guests with friendliness, direct eye contact, and a pleasant demeanor at all times

Nice To Haves

Prior experience working in a fitness setting highly desired
Prior experience with driving sales highly desired
High School Diploma required, Bachelor’s Degree preferred

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