Personal Trainer

Arch Amenities Group•Chicago, IL

21d

About The Position

The Personal Trainer works one-on-one with clients and in small groups or classes to create customized fitness programs aligned with individual goals and fitness levels. The trainer guides, motivates, and monitors clients’ performance, ensuring proper exercise technique and a safe, effective workout experience. The position also supports facility sales goals, promotes programs and services, participates in member engagement and facility activities, and provides excellent customer service.

Requirements

Current certification from a nationally recognized agency, such as ACE, AFAA, ACSM, NSCA, or NSPA.
CPR, First Aid, and other safety certifications as required by the client.
Demonstrated ability to educate and motivate clients across all fitness levels.
Ability to lift 45-pound weight plates.
Excellent customer service skills and a strong work ethic.
Ability to stay organized and efficient while handling multiple tasks.
Professional appearance, demeanor, and discretion.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Energetic, enthusiastic, and motivational personality.
Team-oriented mindset and willingness to contribute to the success of the team.
Ability to stand for extended periods; walk, jog, and move dynamically; stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds; and use hands and arms to handle equipment and demonstrate exercises.
Ability to communicate effectively with clients and staff.

Nice To Haves

College degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Physical Education, or a related field.

Responsibilities

Maintain a client base by meeting or exceeding personal training sales goals set by the facility manager.
Deliver personalized training sessions that meet each client’s goals and fitness level.
Ensure clients use equipment correctly and perform exercises with proper form to help prevent injury.
Promote facility programs and services and refer clients to additional offerings.
Stay informed about the facility calendar of events, programs, and promotions.
Keep current with industry trends, training techniques, and health and wellness best practices.
Participate in facility events, member engagement activities, and staff meetings as directed.
Provide outstanding customer service and solicit guest feedback through comment cards and other tools.
Enforce access policies to maintain a safe, secure, member-only environment.
Perform additional duties assigned by management, including Group Exercise classes.