Personal Trainer

Life Time Inc.; Ajax; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fitness company is seeking Personal Trainers to support members in achieving healthier lifestyles. The role involves developing personalized training programs, conducting fitness consultations, and providing guidance and support to foster a positive member experience. Candidates need certification, relevant experience, and a commitment to ongoing education.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of personal training experience.
• Certified Personal Trainer.
• CPR and AED certification.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive client programs that drive goal achievement.
• Monitor and instruct clients on safe equipment use.
• Conduct fitness consultations for new clients.

Skills

Knowledge of fitness

Cardiovascular training

Nutrition

Program design

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology, Sports Medicine, or related field

Job description

Personal Trainers are responsible for supporting all members in championing happier, healthier lives by building and nurturing relationships. They provide a positive member experience that is educational, supportive, and upholds the integrity of the Life Time Brand.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop safe, professional, and comprehensive client programs that drive goal achievement and retention.
• Monitor and instruct clients during personal training sessions on the safe and effective use of cardiovascular, flexibility, and strength training equipment.
• Engage in all required training associated with the role.
• Conduct fitness consultations for new clients, including pre-participation screening, medical history, lifestyle questionnaire, and goal setting to assess and recommend personal training programs.
• Provide fitness floor assistance to ensure safety, offer education, and motivate members.
• Fulfill member service requirements such as fitness assessments, equipment operations, service desk duties, and equipment cleaning.
• Promote and sell personal training programs and services.
• Complete all administrative tasks related to each client's fitness plan.
• Stay current on certifications and industry trends.
• Ensure members feel competent, confident, and connected by providing superior customer service through various programming.
• Document all aspects of client programming.
• Maintain current credentials and pursue continuing education to advance within the program levels.

Position Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• At least 1 year of personal training experience
• Certified Personal Trainer
• CPR and AED certification
• Knowledge of fitness, cardiovascular training, nutrition, and program design
• Ability to perform aerobic activities for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds

Preferred Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology, Sports Medicine, or related field

We are committed to providing accommodations for candidates with accessibility needs during the recruitment process. All accommodation information will be kept confidential and used solely to ensure an accessible experience.

Life Time values diversity and inclusivity, fostering an equitable workplace that celebrates individual contributions and promotes merit-based opportunities.