Personal Trainer

Life Time Inc.; Bloomfield Township (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Time Inc. is seeking a dedicated Personal Trainer to empower members toward healthier, happier lives. You will build relationships, deliver personalized training plans, and champion safe exercise on the floor.

You will conduct initial consultations, assess needs, monitor progress, and provide education and motivation. A CPR/AED certification and a high school diploma are required, with additional certifications and a bachelor's degree preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Certified Personal Trainer certification is required.
• CPR and AED certification is required.
• Knowledge of fitness, cardiovascular training, nutrition and program design.
• Ability to perform aerobic activity for class duration and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Develops safe, professional, and comprehensive client programs that drive client goal achievement and retention.
• Monitors and instructs clients during personal training sessions on safe and effective use of cardio, flexibility and strength equipment.
• Reads, watches, and engages in required training associated with the role.
• Conducts fitness consultations for new clients including pre-participation screening, medical history, lifestyle questionnaire, and goal setting.
• Provides fitness floor assistance to all members to ensure safety, education, and motivation.
• Fulfills member service requirements such as fitness assessments and equipment operations, service desk duties and equipment cleaning.
• Promotes and sells personal training programs and services.
• Completes all administrative requirements associated with each client’s fitness plan.
• Remains current on certifications and new trends in the industry.
• Ensures all members feel competent, confident, and connected by providing superior customer service.
• Documents all aspects of client programming.
• Remains current on credentials and continuing education to advance throughout the levels program.

Skills

Fitness knowledge

Program design

Coaching skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified personal Trainer

Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology or related field

Job description

Position Summary

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

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Develops safe, professional, and comprehensive client programs that drive client goal achievement and retention


• Monitors and instructs clients during personal training sessions on the safe and effective use of cardiovascular, flexibility and strength training equipment


• Reads, watches, and engages in all required training’s associated with the role


• Conducts fitness consultations for new clients including pre-participation screening, Medical History, Lifestyle questionnaire, and goal setting to assess and recommend personal training programs


• Provides fitness floor assistance to all members to ensure safety, provide education, and motivate members


• Fulfills member service requirements such as fitness assessments and equipment operations, service desk duties and fitness equipment cleaning


• Promotes and sells personal training programs and services


• Completes all administrative requirements associated with each client’s fitness plan


• Remains current on certifications and new trends in the industry


• Ensures all members feel competent, confident, and connected by providing superior customer service through complimentary and based services/programming


• Documents all aspects of client programming


• Remains current on credentials and continuing education to advance throughout the levels program

Minimum Required Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED

Years of Experience:

• 1 year of personal training experience


• Certified personal Trainer


• CPR and AED Certified


• Knowledge of fitness, cardiovascular training, nutrition and program design


• Ability to perform an aerobic activity for the duration of a class and be able to bend, stand, reach, climb and lift up to 50 pounds

Licenses / Certifications / Registrations:

• Certified personal Trainer


• CPR and AED Certified

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Kinesiology, Sports Medicine or other related field

Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.