Personal Trainer

Mahmood • Dumfries, VA

21d • Onsite

About The Position

Workout Anytime Dumfries is expanding its Personal Training department and seeks energetic, client-focused coaches. The Personal Trainer works directly with members to assess baseline movement, identify goals, and guide them through safe, effective exercise programming. The employer offers mentorship, client leads, and operational structure to help trainers build a full client roster, including an in-house development pathway for suitable candidates who do not yet have a personal training certification.

The role includes a base floor pay, commission per completed session, and tiered bonuses as a client roster grows. The employer also offers coach development, access to new-member leads, facility perks, and opportunities to advance into Lead Trainer, Fitness Director, or Club Management roles. Compensation is listed as $30.00–$75.00 per hour.

Requirements

• An accredited personal training certification, such as NASM, ACE, ACSM, NSCA, or equivalent, is preferred.
• Current CPR/AED certification, or willingness to obtain one before training clients.
• High emotional intelligence, punctuality, reliable self-discipline, and an approachable coaching style.
• Flexibility to work peak training hours, including early mornings, evenings, or weekend blocks.

Nice To Haves

• An athletic background, strong work ethic, and strong communication skills may qualify an uncertified candidate for the in-house development pathway.
• An accredited personal training certification, such as NASM, ACE, ACSM, NSCA, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial fitness assessments, movement screens, and goal-setting consultations for new and existing gym members.
• Design and deliver customized, safe, and progressive one-on-one and small-group training programs.
• Teach proper exercise mechanics and adjust cues to accommodate injuries, limitations, or experience levels.
• Track client metrics, workout logs, and program adherence to monitor progress.
• Maintain an active presence on the fitness floor to build relationships, offer technique tips, and convert prospects into training clients.
• Ensure training floor safety, equipment cleanliness, and adherence to facility standards.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule.
• Training and development.
• Wellness resources.
• Base floor pay, commission per completed session, and tiered bonuses as the client roster grows.
• Hands-on coach development covering program design, movement assessments, and consultative sales.
• Direct access to new gym members and floor leads; no cold outreach required.
• Complimentary full gym membership, guest privileges, and discounts on facility amenities and merchandise.
• Opportunities to advance into Lead Trainer, Fitness Director, or Club Management roles.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed