Personal Trainer

Life Time, Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully subsidized membership

Discounts on Life Time products and/or

401(k) retirement savings with company

Training and professional development

Paid sick leave

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Life Time, Inc. is seeking a Personal Trainer in Seattle, WA to develop customized training programs and guide members toward their fitness goals. You will conduct sessions, assess client needs, and educate on health trends while maintaining accurate records and promoting services.

Responsibilities include safety-focused training, program design, and ongoing certification maintenance. This full-time role offers a comprehensive benefits package and a commission-based pay structure.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 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 lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Develops safe, professional, exciting and comprehensive personal training programs to ensure clients are satisfied with their workout and stay motivated to reach goals.
• Monitors and instructs clients during sessions on safe and effective use of cardiovascular, flexibility and strength training equipment.
• Educates members on current health and fitness issues and trends.
• Conducts fitness consultations for new clients including pre-participation screening, medical history and goal setting.
• Promotes and sells personal training programs and services.
• Completes all administrative requirements associated with each client’s fitness plan.

Skills

Personal training

Client assessment

Nutrition knowledge

Program design

CPR AED

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology or related field

Tools

CPR Certification

AED Certification

Job description

Position Summary

A Personal Trainer is responsible for providing various personal training services that offer members programs to maximize workout efficiency, improve fitness, increase stamina, enjoy their fitness experience and improve overall sense of well being. They schedule and complete record keeping according to standard operating procedures. Personal Trainers will spend the majority of their work week member facing, deliver either personal training services, onboarding sessions, or complimentary services. Our Personal Trainings will be familiar with all aspects of Life Time’s Core 3 Brand and Philosophy and will educate all members in the Core 3.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Develops safe, professional, exciting and comprehensive personal training programs to ensure clients are satisfied with their workout program and remain motivated to attain their personal fitness goals
• Monitors and instructs clients during personal training sessions on the safe and effective use of cardiovascular, flexibility and strength training equipment
• Educates members on current health and fitness issues and trends
• Conducts fitness consultations for new clients including pre-participation screening, Medical History, Lifestyle questionnaire, and goal setting to assess and recommend personal training programs
• Refers members to appropriate personal trainer level based on needs
• 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

Position Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 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

Preferred Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology, Sports Medicine or other related field

Pay

This position will be paid on a commission basis tied to performance goals. The minimum pay for the position will be in excess of one-and-one-half times the applicable minimum wage per hour.

Benefits

All team members receive the following benefits while working for Life Time:

• A fully subsidized membership

• Discounts on Life Time products and services

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company discretionary match (21 years of age and older)

• Training and professional development

• Paid sick leave where required by law

Full-time Team Members are eligible for additional benefits, including:

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage

• Short term and long term disability insurance

• Life insurance

• Pre-tax flexible spending and dependent care plans

• Parental leave and adoption assistance

• Paid time off, including 5 to 20 vacation days per calendar year (based on tenure) and paid sick leave

• Deferred compensation plan, if the team member meets the required income threshold

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.