Job Details
Position:
Personal Trainer
Reports to:
Recreation Manager
Classification:
Non-exempt
Department:
Recreation
Hours:
Varies, 15-30 hours per week
Wage Range:
Minimum hourly wage, plus commission ($37-68/hr.)
Certifications:
Personal Training certification; American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED certification
Date posted:
N/A
Summary of Position
The Personal Trainer will provide professional, knowledgeable, and safe instruction to each client. The Personal Trainer is responsible for continuous high-quality customer service and member engagement, which includes, but is not limited to, meeting member/guest needs, and presenting a positive attitude toward Quail Run Association, team members, and programs. Will be assigned administrative duties, and organizational tasks, and must be a team player.
Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities
- Passion for fitness by helping clients reach their goals with the ability to motivate and inspire.
- Assess clients fitness levels and health conditions
- Build individualized exercise programs that meet the clients specific needs
- Explain and show exercises in detail and suggest alternatives if needed
- Monitor the progress of clients fitness levels
- Explain the safe and proper use of gym equipment
- Lead both individual and group training sessions
- Research and educate clients on current health and fitness issues and trends.
- Maintain certifications by continuing education
- Self-starter and promotion of yourself.
- Perform CPR and administer first aid in case of emergencies
- Inform clients about gym safety and hygiene guidelines
- Build a positive and trusting relationship with customers and co-workers
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Successful candidates will possess the following qualifications:
- Knowledge of various fitness programs, from basic exercises to more challenging training sessions
- Ability to design exercise programs tailored to the needs of specific clients/goals
- Available to work flexible hours, weekends, and holidays.
- Excellent communication skills
- A solid work ethic and reliable
Miscellaneous Work days: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays or Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays
Work hours: range between 8 a.m. 6 p.m.
Requirements - Degree in Exercise Science
- Previous experience as a personal trainer, senior fitness/rehabilitation or relevant role
- Certification: NASM, ACE, ACSM, CSCS, NFPT, ISSA, NCCPT, IFPA, or AFFA in personal training
- American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED certification