Personal Trainer

Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC); Prior Lake (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading community organization as a Personal Trainer at Dakotah Sport and Fitness. This part-time role focuses on client recruitment, personalized training, and enhancing member experiences while ensuring safety and adherence to fitness protocols. Enjoy competitive pay and benefits while making a positive impact in the community.

Benefits

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Discounts and free uniforms

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in fitness or related field, or relevant certifications.
• 2+ years of experience preferred.
• C.P.R. and First Aid certifications required within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Pursue personal training clients and recruit members.
• Provide on-the-floor instruction and monitor equipment use.
• Conduct new client assessments and follow-up calls.

Skills

Knowledge of human anatomy

Knowledge of fitness equipment

Customer service

Motivation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Associate’s degree in a related field

National certifications (ACE, ACSM, NSCA, NASM)

Job description

Join to apply for the Personal Trainer role at Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC)

Come join all the fun at Dakotah Sport and Fitness as a Personal Trainer! In this role, you will actively pursue personal training clients and recruit members and guests into activities and events. If you are looking to make memorable connections with our guests, we are looking for you! Personal Training positions are commission-based.

Job Overview

The purpose of this position is to contribute to membership sales and retention, service members with personalized fitness programs, ensure safety regulations are followed, provide service enhancements, assist in activity and class programming, and maintain the cleanliness and safety of the fitness area and equipment.

Create Your Path: The Work You’ll Do:

1. Actively pursue personal training clients and recruit members and guests into activities and events.
2. Ensure membership retention, ongoing guest usage, and referrals through excellent service delivery.
3. Provide on-the-floor instruction, monitor equipment use, and educate members on programming. Ensure safety and proper exercise form.
4. Adhere to safety regulations across all areas.
5. Enhance member and guest experience by assisting with questions, concerns, and goals. Motivate members to continue their health programs.
6. Assist in programming, marketing, and promotion as directed by the Fitness Manager. Distribute promotional materials and assist with group training classes.
7. Conduct new client assessments and follow-up calls to monitor progress and ensure goals are met.

Job Requirements:

• Candidates must have one of the following:
  • A Bachelor’s degree in a related field or certification from ACE, ACSM, NSCA, NETA, NASM, or coaching endorsement.
  • An Associate’s degree in a related field, a certification from ACE, ACSM, NSCA, or NASM, and 2+ years of experience.
  • Two national certifications from ACE, ACSM, NSCA, NASM, or NETA and 5+ years of experience.
• Basic knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology.
• Knowledge of fitness equipment and assessment protocols.
• C.P.R. and First Aid certifications or ability to obtain within 90 days.
• Physical requirements include being on your feet 100% of the time, occasional lifting up to 45 lbs, and frequent bending, kneeling, and pushing.

Benefits & Perks:

Enjoy competitive pay, benefits including health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, wellness programs, and perks like discounts and free uniforms.

About Us:

The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community contributes significantly to regional and national causes, supporting community initiatives, environmental sustainability, and economic development. Team members can participate in community outreach and volunteer activities, with paid hours provided for volunteering.

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Other
• Industry: Government Administration