Personal Trainer

100% Chiropractic Franchise; James Island (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Gold's Gym on James Island is seeking a dedicated Personal Trainer to design customized fitness programs, educate members on nutrition, and motivate them toward healthier lifestyles. Train clients, assess progress, and help them achieve fitness goals with safe, effective exercise strategies.

Responsibilities include conducting fitness assessments, maintaining client records, and staying current on trends and certifications.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of anatomy, functional exercise, basic nutrition, and basic exercise science.
• CPR/AED certification required; current First Aid knowledge preferred.
• Nationally recognized personal trainer certification required; continuing education encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Punctual and prepared for all appointments with clients or staff meetings.
• Motivate clients to improve overall fitness and health.
• Design individualized exercise programs tailored to client goals.
• Demonstrate and teach exercises with feedback on technique.
• Maintain accurate and current client files and professional conduct.

Skills

Anatomy knowledge

Functional exercise

Basic nutrition knowledge

Exercise science basics

Education

CPR/AED Certification

Nationally Recognized Personal Trainer Certification

First Aid knowledge

Job description

Personal Trainer Job Description:

Gold's Gym Personal Trainers provide customized fitness programs to our members while educating and guiding them on proper nutrition, cardiovascular exercise, resistance training and attaining a healthier lifestyle. Clients sign up with a personal trainer to be motivated, educated, and held accountable while working towards their fitness goals. By definition, a personal trainer is a fitness professional possessing the knowledge, skills and abilities for safe and effective exercise and fitness program design, instruction and assistance for the purpose of reaching personal health and fitness goals. This career path has a much higher profile than ever before and Gold's Gym is committed to assisting our dedicated and driven staff members in the development of their skills and professional growth.

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule

Personal Trainer Expectations and Responsibilities:

• Punctual and prepared for all appointments with clients or staff meetings
• Passionate about fitness and coaching others with purpose while providing excellent customer service
• Ability to motivate others to improve their overall fitness and health
• Desire to help clients reach their health and fitness goals through proper cardiovascular, flexibility and resistance exercise
• Knowledge of anatomy, functional exercise, basic nutrition, and basic exercise science
• Conducts Fitness Assessments according to GGH protocol
• Educates members on current health and fitness issues and trends
• Exceptionally member service oriented and possesses outstanding communication skills
• Ability to design exercise programs tailored to the needs of specific clients/goals
• Ability to demonstrate and teach exercises while providing feedback on technique
• Ability to execute individual fitness program design in a safe and effective manner
• Understands the importance of maintaining accurate and current client files
• Dedicated to maintaining personal integrity and personal health and fitness
• Willingness to uphold GGH protocol and policies
• Attends mandatory and optional staff training classes
• Promotes and sells personal training programs and services
• Remains current on certifications and new trends in the industry

Job Requirements:

• Current CPR/AED Certification and basic First Aid knowledge (short grace period is offered)
• Current Nationally Recognized Personal Trainer Certification (short grace period is offered)
  • NASM Cooper Institute
  • ACSM NFPT
  • ACE CSCS
  • NPTI NSCA
  • ISSA PTA Global
  • AFAA NESTA
  • NCFS RTS Resistance Training Specialist