Job Description:
As a certified personal trainer you will provide individualized assistance that includes education and guidance for cardio respiratory training, resistance training, proper food intake and flexibility training.
Duties / Responsibilities:
- Assist club members in understanding how to operate the weight resistance and cardiovascular equipment correctly
- Evaluate member needs and assist and encourage members to achieve fitness goals
- Conduct fitness assessments
- Construct individualized programs for members to follow
- Assuming a leadership role as a professional in the area of exercise
- Ensure that a safe and healthy environment exists for exercising
- Arrive to train your clients in advance of the scheduled time, answer questions and address concerns
- Dress appropriately for training
- Sharing educational information with your clients
- Show energy and enthusiasm when training
- Share basic exercise information with them
- Keeping up to date on safety and fitness trends
- Reporting any equipment/facility problems to owner or manager
- Actively participating as a Fit 4 Life employee by working with staff and members in fitness programs and special events
- Assuming any other duties as assigned by the owner or manager
Qualifications/Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED
- Current CPR Certification
Must possess one of the following valid certifications:
- ACE (American Council of Exercise) Personal Trainer
- ACSM (American College of Sports Medicine) Certified Personal Trainer
- NASM (National Academy of Sports Medicine) Certified Personal Trainer
- NSCA (National Strength and Conditioning Association) Certified Personal Trainer
- ISSA
Personal trainer experience preferred, but not required
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
