FITNESS PROFESSIONAL

Best Fitness; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 41,328,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Two gym memberships

Part-time availability

Certification assistance

CE discounts

Health/Dental/Vision plans (Full-time)

Short-term/Life/AD&D Insurance

Job summary

Best Fitness in Albany, NY is seeking dynamic personal trainers to guide members through in-person programs and tailor workouts using the Best Fitness app. You will deliver engaging BFITT60 classes and help clients reach their wellness goals while building strong relationships in a supportive gym community.

The role prefers candidates with certification and CPR/AED, and values excellent customer service and communication.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; college degree preferred.
• Must hold a nationally accredited personal training certification.
• Current CPR/AED certification or willingness to obtain within 90 days.
• Strong customer service, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate clients effectively.

Responsibilities

• Guide members through in-person training programs.
• Develop digital workouts and wellness goals via Best Fitness app.
• Deliver energized group fitness classes including BFITT60.
• Build lasting relationships with Best Fitness members.

Skills

Strong communication

Customer service

Organization

Fitness software

Motivation and coaching

Education

High school diploma

Nationally accredited personal training certification

CPR/AED certification

Tools

Fitness tracking app

Gym management software

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Albany 16N48 - Albany, NY 12206

Salary Range: $15.00 - $30.00 Hourly

We are looking for dynamic fitness minded individuals, with a passion to help others achieve their fitness and nutrition goals. Our ideal candidate(s) will embody the BEST FITNESS culture by delivering the safest, specialized one-one-one training to our members.

Certified? Not Certified? Certification preferred but not required!

Day in the life of a Best Fitness personal trainer

• Guide member(s) through in person training programs.
• Stay connected with clients by developing digital workouts and wellness goals through Best Fitness app.
• Deliver energized group fitness classes including our signature BFITT60 group training program.
• Build positive, lasting relationships with our Best Fitness members.

Comprehensive Benefit Package

• Employees receive TWO! complimentary gym memberships- one for themselves and one to give away to a friend or family member.
• Part time availability
• Personal training certification assistance (Personal Trainers)
• Continuing education discounts (Personal Trainers)
• Full time employees- Health, Dental, and Vision plans
• Short-term, Life, AD&D, and more!

QualificationsRequired Skills & Competencies

• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent customer service abilities.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.
• Proficiency in computer systems and fitness-related software.
• Ability to inspire and motivate clients.
• Professionalism and a positive attitude.

Education & Certifications

• High school diploma required; college degree preferred.
• Must hold a nationally accredited personal training certification (e.g., NSCA-CSCS, NSCACPT, ACE, NASM, ACSM, AFPA, NFPT, or PTA Global).
• Current CPR/AED certification or willingness to obtain within 90 days of hire.

Preferred Experience

Previous experience in personal training is preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods.
• Ability to reach, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl as needed.
• Capable of lifting and moving up to 75 pounds.