Personal Trainer

Golds Gym - Mount Pleasant; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A fitness center in Mount Pleasant is seeking a dedicated Personal Trainer to provide customized fitness programs and guide clients towards achieving their health goals. Responsibilities include conducting fitness assessments, educating members on health trends, and designing tailored exercise programs. The ideal candidate will have current CPR certification and a nationally recognized personal trainer certification. Join us and help motivate others to improve their fitness!

Qualifications

• Current CPR/AED Certification and basic First Aid knowledge.
• Ability to design tailored exercise programs.
• Excellent communication and motivational skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fitness assessments according to GGH protocol.
• Educate members on current health and fitness issues.
• Design exercise programs tailored to specific clients' goals.

Skills

Passion for fitness

Excellent customer service

Motivational skills

Knowledge of anatomy

Excellent communication skills

Education

Current CPR/AED Certification

Nationally Recognized Personal Trainer Certification

Job description

Overview

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.

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

Qualifications / 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