Certified Personal Trainer

GF Fitness Newington; Newington (CT); On-site; USD 37,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Gym membership

Health insurance

Professional development assistance

Job summary

GF Fitness Newington is looking for an experienced Certified Personal Trainer to join our energetic team in a vibrant in-person setting. You will design tailored programs, coach clients, and guide health journeys with passion and expertise.

You will lead one-on-one sessions and group classes, emphasizing safety, biomechanics, and motivation while promoting memberships and exceptional customer service.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Personal Trainer from an accredited organization is required.
• Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, biomechanics, and body mechanics to design effective training programs.
• Experience in sports coaching, group fitness instruction, or physical education teaching is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in CPR and AED operation to ensure client safety at all times.
• Familiarity with health club operations, gym equipment handling, heavy lifting techniques, and liability insurance requirements.
• Excellent coaching skills with the ability to motivate diverse clients of all ages and fitness levels.
• Knowledge of fitness sales strategies to promote services effectively while delivering outstanding customer service.

Responsibilities

• Develop tailored fitness programs for clients based on their goals, fitness levels, and biomechanics knowledge
• Conduct one-on-one personal training sessions focusing on proper body mechanics, heavy lifting techniques, and injury prevention through manual handling and first aid practices
• Lead engaging group fitness classes that motivate participants and promote community spirit
• Provide expert coaching in sports techniques, physiology, anatomy, and biomechanics to enhance performance and safety
• Ensure client safety by adhering to health club standards, operating AEDs (Automated External Defibrillators), and maintaining liability insurance compliance
• Offer exceptional fitness customer service by addressing client needs, tracking progress, and adjusting programs accordingly
• Promote fitness sales by educating clients on available services and memberships while maintaining a professional and welcoming environment

Skills

Personal training

CPR/AED

Group fitness

Coaching

Motivation

Education

NASM/ACE/ISSA certification

Job description

GF Fitness Newington is looking for an experienced certified personal trainer!

Overview

Are you passionate about helping others achieve their fitness goals and live healthier, more active lives? We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Certified Personal Trainer to join our energetic team. In this role, you will inspire clients through personalized training programs, expert coaching, and comprehensive health guidance. Your enthusiasm and expertise will empower individuals to unlock their full potential, making a positive impact on their well-being every day. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your career in a vibrant fitness environment dedicated to excellence and client success.

Duties

• Develop tailored fitness programs for clients based on their goals, fitness levels, and biomechanics knowledge
• Conduct one-on-one personal training sessions focusing on proper body mechanics, heavy lifting techniques, and injury prevention through manual handling and first aid practices
• Lead engaging group fitness classes that motivate participants and promote community spirit
• Provide expert coaching in sports techniques, physiology, anatomy, and biomechanics to enhance performance and safety
• Ensure client safety by adhering to health club standards, operating AEDs (Automated External Defibrillators), and maintaining liability insurance compliance
• Offer exceptional fitness customer service by addressing client needs, tracking progress, and adjusting programs accordingly
• Promote fitness sales by educating clients on available services and memberships while maintaining a professional and welcoming environment

Qualifications

• Certification as a Personal Trainer from an accredited organization (e.g., NASM, ACE, ISSA) is required
• Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, biomechanics, and body mechanics to design effective training programs
• Experience in sports coaching, group fitness instruction, or physical education teaching is highly desirable
• Proficiency in CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) and AED operation to ensure client safety at all times
• Familiarity with health club operations, gym equipment handling, heavy lifting techniques, and liability insurance requirements
• Excellent coaching skills with the ability to motivate diverse clients of all ages and fitness levels
• Knowledge of fitness sales strategies to promote services effectively while delivering outstanding customer service

Join us as a Certified Personal Trainer and be part of a passionate team dedicated to transforming lives through fitness! Your expertise will inspire confidence, foster community engagement, and help clients reach new heights in their health journeys.

Pay: $27.00 - $48.00 per hour

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Gym membership
• Health insurance
• Professional development assistance

Application Question(s)

• Are you team oriented?

Experience

• Personal training: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person