Personal Training Manager

Mountainside Fitness; Arizona; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Complimentary gym membership

Onsite childcare

Consistent schedules

Job summary

Mountainside Fitness is seeking passionate Personal Trainers to join our team. We take a holistic approach to fitness, partnering with clients on their wellness journey and shaping programs around individual goals and health history.

Join us for a supportive, growth-focused environment with consistent schedules, a staff culture that promotes from within, and benefits like a gym membership and childcare options.

Qualifications

• Must have current nationally accredited personal training certification or a bachelor's degree in an exercise-related field.
• Current CPR certification required within 30 days of hire.
• Minimum of 20 hours per week availability; mornings/evenings/weekends preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to connect with diverse clientele.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver personalized training programs tailored to each client's goals, fitness level, and health history.
• Guide clients through safe, effective workouts with proper technique and progression.
• Provide ongoing coaching and education on movement, exercise science, and overall fitness.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Self-motivated

Team leadership

Education

Nationally accredited personal training certification

Bachelor's degree in exercise-related field

Tools

Windows PC

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

Description

Personal Trainer

Mountainside Fitness

About the Role

Mountainside Fitness Personal Training is looking for passionate, dynamic, and outgoing Personal Trainers to join our team. We take a holistic approach to fitness — our trainers don't just guide clients through movement, they become a trusted partner in their clients' overall wellness journey. If you have a deep-rooted desire to help others transform their lives, we want to hear from you.

Why Mountainside Fitness?

• Competitive pay — plus a productivity bonus
• Complimentary gym membership plus deep personal training discounts
• Onsite childcare — bring your own kids to work with you
• Consistent schedules that stay the same week to week — no surprises

Real growth opportunities — 100% of our General Managers were promoted from within

Key Responsibilities

Training & Coaching

• Design and deliver personalized training programs tailored to each client's goals, fitness level, and health history
• Guide clients through safe, effective workouts with proper technique and progression
• Provide ongoing coaching and education on movement, exercise science, and overall fitness

Holistic Client Support

• Serve as an accountability partner — motivating, encouraging, and keeping clients on track toward their goals
• Build strong, trust-based relationships that keep clients engaged and progressing long-term

Professionalism & Club Standards

• Represent Mountainside Fitness with energy, professionalism, and a positive attitude at all times
• Maintain accurate client records, session notes, and progress tracking
• Collaborate with fellow trainers and club staff to create an exceptional Member experience

Experience & Skills

• Passionate, outgoing, and genuinely motivated to help others achieve their health and fitness goals
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills — able to connect with a diverse clientele
• Self-motivated, accountable, and driven to grow a personal training clientele

Availability

• Minimum of 20 hours per week availability required
• Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, and/or weekends preferred to serve a broad client base

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must have a current nationally accredited personal training certification or a bachelor's degree in an exercise-related field.
• Current CPR certification mandatory within 30 days of hire.
• Skills & Competencies
• Must be familiar with Windows PC, Word, Outlook, and other computer programs.
• Demonstrate the ability to maintain efficiency and productivity of the department.
• Ability to represent the company in a professional manner at all times.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and duties and follow up when necessary.
• Ability to guide, instruct, and motivate personal trainers and members.
• Ability to use basic problem solving and conflict resolution skills with members and staff.
• Must have past experience in and be comfortable with a management role.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the operation of exercise equipment and be able to demonstrate its use to other staff and members.
• Ability to communicate positively and effectively with personal trainers, other staff, and members.
• Must be able to exemplify all duties and responsibilities required of personal trainers.
• Must be willing to take on additional duties and responsibilities as they arise.
• Must have past experience in and be comfortable selling personal training and related packages.