Personal Trainer - Southeast Family YMCA
About The Position
The Personal Trainer is responsible for promoting the YMCA Mission, goals, and objectives to employees, volunteers, and the community. This role involves maintaining a safe and positive atmosphere, identifying and resolving problem areas to ensure member satisfaction, and assisting fitness staff with program implementation. The Personal Trainer will provide members with ActiveTrax Orientations, recruit and manage personal training clients, and ensure consistent member involvement activities. They will also act as a liaison between members and YMCA Directors, assist the Fitness Supervisor with special events, and maintain a clean and safe environment. Adherence to scheduled appointments and other assigned duties is expected.
Requirements
- Willingness to carry out the mission of the YMCA and its programs.
- Ability to see that all business and safety records and procedures set up by the corporation are completed accurately within the defined time schedule.
- Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to maintain all personal certifications needed to serve in this position.
- Ability to interpret as well as adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.
- Ability to work independently and utilize initiative, ability to be organized and to meet deadlines.
- Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
- Work to continue personal competency through education, outside literature, seminars, etc.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Current CPR and nationally accredited Personal Trainer certification
Nice To Haves
- Demonstrated record of individual development
- Has a leadership presence in all situations
- Able to work with diverse populations
- Professional appearance and behavior
- Able to prioritize and meet deadlines
- Able to research and analyze and solve problems
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Positive attitude
- Adhere to drug free workplace policy
- Desire to work in a YMCA setting in accordance with YMCA Mission.
Responsibilities
- Communicate and promote the YMCA Mission, goals and objectives to employees, volunteers and the community at large.
- Promote a safe and positive atmosphere during scheduled working hours.
- Identifies and resolves problem areas to ensure member satisfaction
- Assists all fitness staff to ensure proper implementation of fitness programs
- Provide members with ActiveTrax Orientations.
- Responsible for recruiting new personal training clients and managing existing clients
- Provides consistent member involvement activities for new and existing members.
- Act as a liaison for members and YMCA Directors.
- Assists Fitness Supervisor in organizing special events at the branch and other locations as deemed necessary.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment
- Responsible for following scheduled appointments.
- Responsible for any other duties as assigned by the branch Fitness Supervisor
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
