Personal Trainer

East Bank Club; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k) match up to 3%

Profit sharing

Holiday bonus

Parental leave

Health insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Pet insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Free workout privileges

Job summary

East Bank Club is hiring part-time Personal Trainers in Chicago to conduct training sessions, manage client schedules, and assist members of all athletic abilities. The role emphasizes high-quality service, energetic engagement, and building a client book while maintaining safety and adherence to EBC standards.

The position offers a 50% commission on services and a pay rate of $31 per 45 minutes, with a 2-3 day workweek plus one weekend day. Prior PT certification and CPR/AED are required.

Qualifications

• College B.S. degree in a health or exercise science related major with mandatory coursework in kinesiology, anatomy, and exercise physiology.

Responsibilities

• Complete intake forms for new clients to assess skills and abilities.
• Prescribe workout programs to help members achieve their set goals.
• Facilitate safe and effective training sessions per EBC Standards.
• Assist members throughout the club as needed.
• Build and grow your book of business with new and existing members.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Empathy

Enthusiastic about fitness

Injury accommodations

Education

B.S. in health or exercise science

Job description

Do you love working fitness? Passionate about helping others become the best version of themselves? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

East Bank Club is looking to add Personal Trainers to its award-winning team! You will conduct personal training sessions and manage your schedule with new and existing clients. You will be expected to assist with members of all athletic abilities, including injuries. You will demonstrate above-average customer service skills and have an energetic personality.

Rate of Pay: $31/45 min

This position is commissioned based at 50% for services provided

Part-time Schedule:

2-3 days Monday-Thursdays/Friday, 6:00am-12:00pm

One weekend day required.

Responsibilities:

• Complete intake forms for new clients to assess skills and abilities
• Prescribe workout programs to help members achieve their set goals.
• Facilitate safe and effective training sessions per EBC Standards.
• Assist members throughout the club as needed.
• Build and grow your book of business with new and existing members.

Requirements

• College B.S. degree in a heath or exercise science related major with mandatory coursework in kinesiology, anatomy, and exercise physiology
• Certification in a nationally recognized personal training organization (ACSM, NASM, NSCA, ACE)
• CPR/AED Certified
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to perform exercises and movements as demonstrations for clients
• Empathetic attitude, able to understand each client’s individual goals, emotions and needs
• Ability to interact with a wide variety of personality types
• Enthusiastic/passionate about fitness
• Previous experience as a personal trainer preferred

Benefits

Time Off & Retirement

• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with company match up to 3%
• Value Sharing (Profit sharing)
• Holiday Bonus
• Paid Parental Leave

Health & Wellness:

• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance
• HSA and FSA enrollment options
• Short- & Long-Term Disability options
• Life Insurance: Basic coverage equivalent to annual income, with voluntary options for additional coverage
• Long-Term Care options: Coverage up to 50% of annual income
• Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Pet Insurance through MetLife

Employee Perks:

• Free workout privileges
• Employee discounts in the Pro Shop, Spa & Salon services and in the Market
• Parking and transit benefits (pre-tax deduction)
• Access to Tickets at Work discounts
• Tuition reimbursement

Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging Matters:

East Bank Club commits to a culture of inclusion and belonging characterized by connection across our similarities and differences. We honor the dignity of all employees by enabling each to reach their fullest potential and, by doing so, better serve our members. We serve a diverse group of members and recognize the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employee and member experience required to support our mission. EBC is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing employees with varying identities and backgrounds.

East Bank Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer and drug/smoke-free workplace.