Personal Trainer

Life Time Inc.; Urbandale (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Time Inc. in Urbandale, IA seeks a Personal Trainer to help members achieve healthier lives by building relationships and delivering education-aligned workouts.

You will design client programs, conduct consultations, support fitness floor activities, and promote training services. A HS diploma and 1 year PT experience are required; CPR/AED certification is mandatory, and a bachelor’s degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Certified personal trainer with current credentials.
• CPR and AED certification.
• Knowledge of fitness, cardio, and program design.
• Ability to guide clients through strength training and safe workouts.
• Comfort with keeping client records and progress notes.

Responsibilities

• Develops safe, professional client programs that drive goal achievement.
• Instructs clients during sessions on equipment and technique.
• Conducts fitness consultations including pre-participation screening.
• Provides fitness floor assistance and education to members.
• Promotes and sells personal training programs and services.
• Completes administrative requirements for each client’s plan.

Skills

Certified trainer

CPR/AED Certified

Knowledge of fitness

Strength training

Program design

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Position Summary

Personal Trainers are responsible for supporting all members in championing happier, and healthier lives by building and nurturing relationships. They provide a positive member experience that is educational, supporting, and upholds the integrity of the Life Time Brand.

Position Summary

Personal Trainers are responsible for supporting all members in championing happier, and healthier lives by building and nurturing relationships. They provide a positive member experience that is educational, supporting, and upholds the integrity of the Life Time Brand.

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Develops safe, professional, and comprehensive client programs that drive client goal achievement and retention
• Monitors and instructs clients during personal training sessions on the safe and effective use of cardiovascular, flexibility and strength training equipment
• Reads, watches, and engages in all required training's associated with the role
• Conducts fitness consultations for new clients including pre-participation screening, Medical History, Lifestyle questionnaire, and goal setting to assess and recommend personal training programs
• Provides fitness floor assistance to all members to ensure safety, provide education, and motivate members
• 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
• Ensures all members feel competent, confident, and connected by providing superior customer service through complimentary and based services/programming
• Documents all aspects of client programming
• Remains current on credentials and continuing education to advance throughout the levels program

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

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.