Personal Trainer

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Training & development
• Wellness resources

Personal Trainer Job Description:

Join our fast growing team in a new, growing, and dynamic work environment within our state of the art facility at The Guild Fitness Club. 

Our Personal Trainers provide customized fitness programs to our members while educating and guiding them on proper nutrition, cardiovascular exercise, resistance training and attaining a healthier lifestyle. Clients sign up with a personal trainer to be motivated, educated, and held accountable while working towards their fitness goals. By definition, a personal trainer is a fitness professional possessing the knowledge, skills and abilities for safe and effective exercise and fitness program design, instruction and assistance for the purpose of reaching personal health and fitness goals. This career path has a much higher profile than ever before and we are committed to assisting our dedicated and driven staff members in the development of their skills and professional growth.

Personal Trainer Expectations and Responsibilities:

• Punctual and prepared for all appointments with clients or staff meetings
• Passionate about fitness and coaching others with purpose while providing excellent customer service
• Ability to motivate others to improve their overall fitness and health
• Desire to help clients reach their health and fitness goals through proper cardiovascular, flexibility and resistance exercise
• Knowledge of anatomy, functional exercise, basic nutrition, and basic exercise science
• Conducts Fitness Assessments according to Company protocol
• Educates members on current health and fitness issues and trends
• Exceptionally member service oriented and possesses outstanding communication skills
• Ability to design exercise programs tailored to the needs of specific clients/goals
• Ability to demonstrate and teach exercises while providing feedback on technique
• Ability to execute individual fitness program design in a safe and effective manner
• Understands the importance of maintaining accurate and current client files
• Dedicated to maintaining personal integrity and personal health and fitness
• Willingness to uphold Company protocol and policies
• Attends mandatory and optional staff training classes
• Promotes and sells personal training programs and services
• Remains current on certifications and new trends in the industry
• Willingness to train exclusively at World Gym

Job Requirements:

• Current CPR/AED Certification and basic First Aid knowledge (short grace period is offered)
• Current Nationally Recognized Personal Trainer Certification
• All trainers are required to have a nationally recognized certification at time of employment.

NASM Cooper Institute

ACSM NFPT

ACE CSCS

NPTI NSCA

ISSA PTA Global

AFAA NESTA

NCFS RTS Resistance Training Specialist

Benefits/Perks

• Careers Advancement Opportunities 
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation 

Job Summary
We are seeking a Personal Trainer to join our successful gym. As a Personal Trainer, you will perform fitness assessments, develop training plans, and provide education on how to use gym equipment safely. Your primary goal is to help clients reach their fitness objectives. The ideal candidate is a great teacher with a passion for fitness. 

Responsibilities 

• Perform fitness assessments to understand each client’s current fitness level
• Create individualized workout plans and training routines and revise them periodically
• Demonstrate proper techniques for using machines and equipment
• Ensure that all gym safety standards and procedures are followed

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED required
• Current personal trainer or fitness instructor certification
• Knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, and body mechanics is preferred 
• First aid and CPR-certified
• Positive, motivating, and effective interpersonal communication skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills