Certified Personal Trainer

Novafit; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 67,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

NovaFit in Dubai offers a full-time Certified Personal Trainer role in a hybrid setting. You will deliver in-person sessions and perform planning, communication, and reporting from home, serving varied clients including older adults.

You’ll assess fitness levels, design plans, lead sessions, and monitor progress while ensuring safety and motivation. The role emphasizes technique coaching, injury prevention, nutrition guidance when appropriate, and maintaining accurate records in a supportive,

Qualifications

• Proven ability to tailor workouts for different ages and abilities.
• Experience designing circuit training for strength, endurance and functional movement.
• Knowledge of nutrition principles to provide general guidance.
• Strong communication and inclusive, client-centered approach.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, engaging, goal-oriented sessions to diverse clients.
• Design individualized plans and lead 1-on-1 and small-group sessions.
• Educate on technique, injury prevention, and healthy lifestyle habits.
• Maintain accurate client records and coordinate hybrid work tasks.

Skills

Personal Training

Circuit Training

Sports Coaching

Nutrition Guidance

First Aid & CPR

Communication

Hybrid Work

Multicultural Communication

Older Adults Experience

Education

Certified Personal Trainer Certification

First Aid/CPR Certification

Job description

Company Description

NovaFit provides customized training, fitness, and wellness services for individuals, older adults, and senior living residences. The company offers private training, group classes, aqua fitness, yoga, Pilates, mobility and toning activities, and tailored fitness programs. NovaFit also partners with residences to design and manage structured physical activity programs adapted to the abilities and needs of their residents. Its professional, accessible, and personalized approach promotes movement, autonomy, physical conditioning, and daily well-being. Services are offered in Montreal, Laval, and surrounding areas.

Role Description

The Certified Personal Trainer is a full-time role responsible for delivering safe, engaging, and goal-oriented fitness sessions to a diverse range of clients. Based in Dubai in a hybrid arrangement, the trainer will conduct in-person training at designated facilities and perform some program planning, client communication, and reporting from home. Day-to-day tasks include assessing client fitness levels, designing individualized training plans, leading one-on-one and small-group sessions, and monitoring progress. The trainer will educate clients on proper technique, injury prevention, and healthy lifestyle habits, coordinating with wellness and nutrition guidance when appropriate. The role also involves maintaining accurate client records, supporting outreach activities, and contributing to a positive, inclusive, and motivating training environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated proficiency in Personal Training and Fitness Instruction, with the ability to tailor workouts to different ages, fitness levels, and abilities.
• Experience designing and leading Circuit Training programs focused on strength, endurance, and functional movement.
• Background in Sports Coaching, including motivating clients, teaching proper form, and supporting performance and skill development.
• Knowledge of basic Nutrition principles to provide general guidance that complements training programs and supports client well-being.
• Relevant certification as a Personal Trainer or Fitness Professional from a recognized organization; first aid and CPR certification preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with an inclusive, client-centered approach and the ability to work in a multicultural environment.
• Ability to manage schedules, maintain accurate documentation, and work effectively in a hybrid setting (on-site in Dubai and remote).
• Experience working with older adults or special populations is an asset.