Fitness Coach - Personal Trainer

Studio ME Fitness; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Part time

Job summary

Studio ME Fitness in Minneapolis is looking for a dedicated personal trainer to help clients meet their fitness goals. In this role, you will assess client fitness levels, create customized workout routines, and provide safe exercise instruction in a supportive environment.

The ideal candidate has strong communication skills, a fitness certification, and experience in the fitness industry. Compensation ranges from $20 to $30 hourly, depending on experience and certifications.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for client interaction.
• Current fitness certification from an accredited agency required.
• Proven customer service experience with a guest-focused mentality.

Responsibilities

• Teach clients good techniques to reduce injury risk.
• Maintain gym standards and safety requirements.
• Create personalized workout routines for clients.
• Conduct fitness assessments and revise fitness plans.
• Lead personal training and group sessions.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service experience

Organizational skills

Time management

Ability to lift 40 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Fitness instructor/personal trainer certification

Bachelor's in an exercise-related field

Job description

Our gym is growing, and we need a personal trainer to assist clients in reaching their fitness objectives. You'll be working with clients to assess their fitness levels, develop customized training routines, and ensure they're using equipment safely. This position requires excellent customer service skills as well as a passion for fitness and assisting others with their health and wellness. Please apply now if you have experience working in the fitness industry as an instructor or personal trainer and you are ready for an exciting new position!

Responsibilities

• Reduce the risk of injury by teaching clients good techniques for all activities, particularly those involving more advanced equipment
• Maintain all gym standards and safety requirements to ensure that clients are safe and comfortable while working out
• Perform personal fitness assessments to ensure that all exercise routines are appropriate for each client
• Create personalized workout routines to help clients accomplish their fitness objectives while remaining within their present physical capability
• Revise fitness plans based on clients’ progress toward set goals
• Leading group, semi-private, and personal training sessions providing progressions and regressions for all skill levels.
• Contributing to the company's goals of <3% client churn.
• Assess, create, and deliver individual workout programs for in-person 1-on-1 clients and semi-private clients.
• Deliver safe and effective workouts to individuals and groups no larger than 15 people.
• Conducting Initial Fitness and Quarterly Goal Assessments.
• Attend monthly staff meetings and required educational presentations.
• Handle member concerns when applicable.
• Assist with sales, new client consults, and qualify new members as needed.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with clients and other team members
• Educational requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent GED certification
• Possesses strong organizational and time management skills
• Currently certified as a fitness instructor or personal trainer
• Proven customer service experience with a strong guest-focused mentality
• Must hold current fitness certification / personal trainer certification from an accredited agency such as ACE, NASM, AFAA, ACSM, OR obtain within 3 months of working at Studio ME. We are willing to train the right candidate.
• A Bachelor's in an exercise-related field is preferred but not required.
• Preferred but not required: 1+ years of experience training clients one-on-one. Bonus if experience teaching small group/semi-private classes.
• Current CPR/AED Certification, OR obtain within 3 months of working at Studio ME.
• Positive, motivating, and effective interpersonal communication skills.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
• Desire and capacity to train all fitness levels.
• Must be able to safely lift and move up to 40 lbs.

Compensation

$20 - $30 hourly