Personal Trainer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• 10 Fitness-approved personal training certification.
• CPR/AED certification.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to regularly stand for up to eight hours, walk, kneel, reach with hands and arms, and communicate effectively.
• Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Coursework in physical education, nutrition, physiology, and exercise science.
• College degree in Kinesiology or a related field.
• MX4-Level 10 certification.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate the proper and safe use of strength-training and cardiovascular equipment.
• Ensure members follow club rules.
• Assist management with 30-minute training assessments for new members.
• Complete a PT goal assessment and Par-Q before training new clients, then hand off to management with a recommended training program.
• Coach and encourage clients during personal training sessions to help them meet their fitness objectives.
• Encourage and schedule clients to participate in Level 10.
• Create individual programming for clients who cannot participate in Level 10.
• Support clients’ nutritional needs.
• Generate client progress reports using accurate measurements and fitness testing every four to six weeks.
• Establish and maintain positive, professional relationships with members and clients.
• Build relationships with non-PT clients by walking the floor outside training sessions and offering fitness assessments.
• Assist the front desk with member check-in, retail sales at the POS, setting massage chairs and tanning beds, and answering the phone.
• Maintain a respectful and professional attitude with company employees.
• Keep the training area clean and organized during the shift.
• Perform routine safety checks during assigned shifts and follow up with management about concerns.
• Re-rack equipment and weights and clean equipment as needed.
• Spend 75% of time training clients or prospects by the 90-day employment mark.
• Ensure personal training clients participate in at least one Level 10 session per week.
• Take and record client weigh-ins and measurements every four to six weeks.
• Achieve a 30% conversion rate of fitness assessment prospects purchasing personal training.
• Use all non-training time to develop client relationships, create programming for clients who cannot participate in Level 10, assist the front desk, clean, and re-rack weights.
• Be on time and ready for all training sessions.
• Learn and practice all 10 Fitness core values by the 90-day employment mark.