Certified Personal Trainer

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Wellness resources

Job Summary:

Gold's Gym Personal Trainers design and deliver personalized fitness programs while educating clients on proper nutrition, cardiovascular health, resistance training, and overall wellness. Trainers serve as motivators, educators, and accountability partners to help members achieve their health and fitness goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Arrive punctually and prepared for all training sessions and staff meetings.
• Deliver exceptional customer service while coaching clients with purpose and enthusiasm.
• Motivate clients to improve their overall fitness and health .
• Assist clients in achieving goals through cardio, flexibility, and resistance training .
• Apply strong knowledge of anatomy, exercise science, and basic nutrition .
• Conduct fitness assessments according to Gold’s Gym protocol .
• Educate clients on current fitness trends and health topics .
• Create and implement individualized fitness programs based on client goals.
• Demonstrate exercises and provide corrections for proper technique .
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client files and progress notes.
• Commit to personal integrity and maintain a high level of personal fitness .
• Follow and enforce all GGH policies and protocols .
• Attend mandatory and optional staff training sessions .
• Promote and sell personal training packages and services .
• Stay up to date on certifications and fitness industry developments.

Qualifications:

• Current CPR/AED certification (grace period available).
• Nationally recognized Personal Training certification (grace period available). Accepted certifications include:

NASM, ACE, ISSA, AFAA, NPTI, Cooper Institute
ACSM, CSCS, NSCA, NFPT, NESTA, PTA Global
NCFS, RTS – Resistance Training Specialist

• Basic knowledge of First Aid .
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills .
• Ability to teach and correct exercise technique safely and effectively.
• Passion for fitness and a genuine desire to help others succeed .

Ideal Candidate Traits:

• Exceptionally member-service oriented
• Highly motivated and passionate about fitness
• Strong understanding of functional movement and programming
• Committed to continuous learning and professional development

What Sets Us Apart:

We offer a 30-Day Onboarding & Training Program designed to give new trainers hands-on experience not only within the fitness department but across multiple departments within the gym. This gives new hires a well-rounded view of our operation and a strong foundation for long-term success.

 
Why Join Gold’s Gym Lake Ridge?

At Gold’s Gym, we don’t just build better bodies — we build better lives. We offer a dynamic, team-oriented environment where you can thrive professionally while helping others transform physically and mentally. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your training career to the next level, you'll find purpose, passion, and opportunity here.