Fitness Coach/Personal Trainer

Applied Fitness Solutions; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join Applied Fitness Solutions as a Fitness Coach, where you will deliver exceptional training experiences. This full-time role requires a Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science and a current personal training certification. Enjoy benefits like consistent scheduling and health insurance while contributing to clients' well-being and fitness goals.

Benefits

Health Insurance Benefits

Educational Stipend for ACSM Certification

Robust Internal Education Program

Consistent & Stable Weekly Work Schedule

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or related field required.
• At least 1 year of coaching or training experience required.
• Current personal training certification required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional client experience through coaching in one-on-one and group settings.
• Complete ACSM certification and engage in ongoing education.
• Lead safe, personalized training sessions.

Skills

Coaching

Empathy

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science

Current personal training certification (ACSM, ISSA, NASM, NSCA, ACE, or NCSF)

Job description

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Applied Fitness Solutions provided pay range

This range is provided by Applied Fitness Solutions. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$22.50/hr - $32.50/hr

Additional compensation types

Annual Bonus

Why Work at Applied Fitness Solutions

At Applied Fitness Solutions (AFS), we believe our people are our greatest asset. Our leadership’s core mission is simple: take exceptional care of our team so that they, in turn, can provide outstanding care to our members.

If you’re looking for more than a job—if you're looking for a stable, rewarding, and growth-oriented career in fitness—AFS might be the place for you. We offer predictable schedules, consistent pay, health benefits, educational support, and a clear path for professional advancement. Most importantly, we offer a culture where you can stop constantly “selling yourself” and instead focus on what truly matters: helping others live healthier lives.

What We Offer

• Consistent & Stable Weekly Work Schedule
• Health Insurance Benefits
• Educational Stipend for ACSM Certification
• Robust Internal Education Program

Who We Are

AFS is a team of passionate health and fitness professionals committed to the mission of making the world a healthier.. For nearly 20 years, we’ve been known for our “More Than Fitness” approach—prioritizing human connection, personalized care, and whole-person well-being; while producing consistently meaningful results for our members.

We’re looking for teammates who find meaning in helping others move better, feel better, and live better. If you’re inspired by the power of lifestyle change and want to be part of a purpose-driven team, we want to hear from you.

Schedule & Responsibilities

This role includes early mornings, evenings, and weekends—flexibility is a must. Your primary responsibility is to deliver an exceptional client experience through evidence-based coaching in both one-on-one and group settings.

Core responsibilities include:

• Rapid progression through AFS’s internal education curriculum
• Completion of ACSM certification and ongoing continuing education
• Leading safe, effective, and personalized training sessions
• Coaching with empathy, energy, and expertise
• Documenting client medical history, progress, and session notes

What We Expect

• A growth-oriented mindset with openness to feedback
• The ability to build genuine, long-term member relationships
• Confident coaching in dynamic group environments
• Attention to detail in all documentation and communication
• Meeting all quarterly education and performance benchmarks

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science (or related academic program) -required
• Current personal training certification (ACSM, ISSA, NASM, NSCA, ACE, or NCSF)required
• At least 1 year of coaching or training experiencerequired
• Strong attendance and punctuality recordrequired

Who Thrives at AFS

• You love helping people and consistently exceed expectations
• You think on your feet and adapt quickly
• You seek out learning and embrace new challenges
• You show up fully, bringing passion and presence to each day
• You welcome feedback as a tool for growth
• You sweat the small stuff and juggle competing tasks with ease

Ready to build a career in fitness that’s stable, fulfilling, and purpose-driven? We’d love to meet you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.50 - $32.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

• Continuing education credits
• Health insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Wellness and Fitness Services

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